Bill Bonner
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Bill Bonner is the Founder and President of Agora Publishing, one of the world's most successful consumer newsletter publishing companies, and the author of The Daily Reckoning. Bill Bonner is also a frequent contributor to Strategic Investment. Bill Bonner is the author, with Addison Wiggin, of the New York Times business best-seller Financial Reckoning Day: Survivng The Soft Depression of The 21st Century.
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Where Will It All End for Financial Stocks?
Financial stocks are getting whacked for good reason. When will it turn around for the big financials.
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Does Putting 2 and 2 Together Equal a Recession?
Bill Bonner writes that all data is pointing towards a recession.
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Disasters Waiting to Happen
The dollar is sick, US deficits continue and they’re huge, consumers are pulling back on their spending, the housing picture is a disaster, the war in Iraq is God-awful expensive, the banks are wobbly and inflation is heating up. So why hasn’t the market already crashed?
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Bracing for the Bailout
After five rate cuts and one massive tax rebate program, the feds are wondering what to do now. A bailout is probably coming. But will it work?
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A Fed Failure?
Are the Fed’s efforts really futile, we ask? Are they worse than nothing? Well, the answer depends on who you are. If you have been holding euros, instead of dollars, you might want to send the Fed a ‘thank you’ note.
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Nasty Weather Ahead
We are only half way through the mortgage-reset storm. Expect more bad weather.
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Financial Fantasies
House buyers thought housing prices would go up forever. So did the people who lent them money. Of course, fantasies were behind the whole boom. Americans lived beyond their means and thought they could do so indefinitely.
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Are We Following in Japan's Footsteps?
Are we now, at long last, faced with a long, slow slump a la Japan? There’s a whole ocean of difference between an island nation with huge savings, a thrifty population and an enormously positive trade balance, and a stretched-out empire, possibly in decline, running record deficits in its external trade and internal government finances, with an aging, over-paid, over-indebted workforce.
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What Happens When Consumers Stop Consuming?
An oil shock on top of a crunch on credit and a housing collapse. As anticipated, consumers are doing the only thing they can do; they’re spending less money. What happens to a consumer society when consumers stop consuming? Ah, dear reader, you know the answer to that, too – it shrinks.
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Feds Rush to Refill the Punchbowl
The Dow rose 114 points yesterday. The feds are trying to keep the party going, of course, by refilling the punch bowl as fast as they can. The U.S. money supply is increasing about five times faster than the economy itself.
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