Archive for Bill Bonner

Best-selling investment author Bill Bonner is the founder and president of Agora Publishing, one of the world's most successful consumer newsletter companies. Owner of both Fleet Street Publications and MoneyWeek magazine in the UK, he is also author of the free daily e-mail The Daily Reckoning.

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US Economy and its Political System Has Become More Rigid and Costly

One thing Americans take for granted is that they will always be the richest, most successful people on earth. They think that because that is what they have always known.

November 16th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 2 comments | Continued
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Walking the Streets of Palermo Soho With a Baby in a Stroller

We were in Palermo Soho, a thriving and trendy neighborhood of Buenos Aires. The buildings are only two or three stories high. Streets are made of cobblestones, with sycamore trees on each side.

November 13th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 1 comment | Continued
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Japan and its Economy Did Not Have Secret to Everlasting Success

Let’s see, in the 1980s Japan’s corporate leaders thought they were going to take over the world. Investors thought so too. They expanded. They wheeled. They dealed. Prices shot up and they all thought they were geniuses.

November 13th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 13 comments | Continued
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Major Premise That Government Economists Can Improve Workings of a Free Economy

That leads people to believe that the feds have pulled off a save…they’ve now got the economy well along on the road to recovery…the recovery is getting stronger as time goes by…

November 12th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 5 comments | Continued
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Hidden Inventory of Unsold Houses Will Depress Housing Prices

“Dad, I’ve got a good tenant in there. Besides, it’s not in very good shape. I’d rather sell it than invest more money in it. And there are so many places on the market, I can rent something better…

November 11th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
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Bankers Take Money From the Government and Use it to Speculate

Most people find it both galling and absurd to see the bankers getting $10 million bonuses while there is 10% unemployment. Here at The Daily Reckoning, it’s just a matter of curiosity.

November 11th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 10 comments | Continued
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Another Big Wave of Foreclosures

“Rising unemployment and a new variety of mortgage resets continued to gradually shift the nation’s foreclosure epicenters in the third quarter away from the hot spots of the last two years…

November 11th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 2 comments | Continued
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The Government Bureaucrats of East Germany Exist in the United States of America Today

In 1949, the Soviets and the Allies divided Germany into two parts. One part followed a traditional capitalistic path to reconstruction. The other part took the socialist road.

November 10th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
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Have the Feds Given the Economy a Miracle Drug?

Twenty years ago today…the Berlin Wall came down. This marked the end of the greatest controlled experiment in economics ever conducted. What did economists learn? Nothing…

November 10th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
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We Can Expect More and More People to Want to Own Gold

Gold seems to be advancing towards a new milestone – $1,100. Makes us nervous. We always feel more comfortable out in the wide, open spaces…

November 9th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 1 comment | Continued
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