When it comes to the US Economy, there aren’t so many questions. Nobody doubts the full faith and credit of the US government. Not yet anyway. And nobody doubts the Fed will backstop America’s public debt…by printing as much money as it needs to.
November 21st, 2011 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | ContinuedAll Posts Tagged With: "u.s. recession"
US Economy Slows… Again
The US economic forecast seems hardly to be improving. Even the Fed says the sky is getting darker.
November 4th, 2011 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
US Recession Over…?
The big news that set off yesterday’s rush to buy stocks came from the USA, where it was reported that the US recession is off. That’s right, according to the feds the US economy grew at a 2.5% rate in the last quarter. Details to follow.
October 31st, 2011 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
Roubini Says United States Will Climb Out of Recession Towards End of Year
Maybe he will be right. Maybe this downturn will resemble Japan’s multiple recessions over the last two decades. Or maybe it will be a single, deeper and longer lasting slump – like the one in the early ’30s. We don’t know. Either way, it should be thought of as a depression…
August 19th, 2009 | Bill Bonner | 0 comments | Continued
Bear Market Actually Began in 2000
There’s an argument to be made that the bear market actually began in 2000. It rallied from 2003 to 2007. Then, when the U.S. housing bubble burst, it precipitated the global credit crisis and the bear reasserted himself. But dating the precise beginning of the bear market is probably just an academic exercise, a little like back-dating the beginning of the American recession…
December 2nd, 2008 | Dan Denning | 2 comments | Continued
