Our Guest Columnists Speak Out
(04/10) The Twilight of Irredeemable Debt By August Review
(04/10) Ever Percentage Housing Drop Ever in Santa Ana! 68 Percent Drop in 1 Year By Dr HB
(04/10) Owners’ Equivalent of Rent: The Fed and BLS Gaming the System By AS
(04/10) UK House Prices Tumbling by Nadeem Walayat
(04/10) Embargo On Iran Rapidly Killing US Economy By Elaine M. Supkis
(04/10) Just a small reminder By HT
(05/07) Values Are Headed In One Direction — And It’s Not Up By Ben Jones
(05/07) No Housing Bottom By Dr HB
(05/07) Thinking about registrations By Fred Cederholm
(05/04) April Jobs - Another Report From Bizarro World By Mish
(05/04) The New Face of Alt-A and Subprime Mortgages. By Dr HB
(05/04) Deadly Japanese Carry Trade Resumes Piling On Debt By Elaine M. Supkis
(05/04) US Charity Feeds Even More Food Inflation By By Elaine M. Supkis
(05/04) Civilization - A Multi-Level Marketing Scheme by HT
(05/04) NYC Foreclosure Rates Soar 34%, And Manhattan Not Immune By NY HB
(04/30) 'It Hasn’t Gotten to Human Food Mixed with Pet Food Yet...' By Michael J. Panzner
(04/30) Corruption, the only way to get rich By by Joost van Steenis
(04/30) Bernanke's Character Test: Pre Fed Meeting Jitters, Indeflation, and a Prediction By M. Nystrom
(04/30) Speculating in hunger by Ellen Brown
(04/30) Rescue the Housing Market, or Feed the Poor?
(04/30) Rebate Checks Go Out Tonight: Too Little Too Late By AS
(04/30) You Can Kiss $2.84 Trillion in Housing Equity GoodbyeBy Dr HB
(04/30) Thinking about subtleties By Fred Cederholm
(04/26) Land of the Robots By M. Nystrom
(04/26) When $100,000 makes you Go Broke By Dr HB
(04/26) Talk Of Bombing Iran Rises As US Military Goes Insane by Elaine M. Supkis
(04/26) A Population Of Ignorant Peasants By HT
(04/23) Credit Crisis Turning into Credit Armageddon
(04/23) Mortgage Lending: Past vs Present Diagram. Where it went wrong By AS
(04/23) Sheep Back to the Slaughter By Dr HB
(04/23) Shopping Center Economic Model Is History By Mish
(04/23) Glossary of Cultural & Eco/Political Terms by James Jaeger
(04/23) This is America, not the damned 'Titanic' By M. Nystrom
(04/23) How Many People are Really Walking Away From Mortgages? By AS
(04/23) Thinking about shakiness By Fred Cederholm
(04/23) Foreclosure, Fraud, Internal Revenue forms 1099-A's and 1099-C's By Barbara A.Jackson
Bomb, Bomb, Bomb Iran Says Hillary The Bloody Bitch By Elaine M. Supkis
(04/20) Housing in Graphics and California $16 Billion in the Hole By Dr HB
(04/20) US Cannot Understand Debt=Loss Of Imperial Power By Elaine M. Supkis
(04/20) Money Is A Tool For The Transfer Of Power By HT
(04/16) Walking Away: The Next Mortgage Crisis By Mish
(04/16) The G7 Banking Collapse Gets Worse By Elaine M. Supkis
(04/16) Housing Market Worst Since 1978 By: Nadeem Walayat
(04/16) Mortgage rates are low but millions won't qualify By Mr Mortgage
(04/16) Are You a Bitter Bubblehead Renter? The Evolution of Housing Psychology By Dr HB
(04/16) California Median Home Price, $373,000: Maximum federal government loan limit of $729,500. Does that Make Sense? By AS
(04/16) Thinking about art By Fred Cederholm
(04/12) Are These the Jobs They Claim Credit For Creating? By Michael J. Panzner.
(04/12) America, Ex-Distortion By J. Rubino
(04/12) Fed Is Not King Midas By Mish
(04/12) Credit Default Swaps: Derivative Disaster Du Jour By E. Brown
(04/12) A 6000 Year Conspiracy Of Ignorance By HT
(04/12) Donate to The August Review
(04/12) Thanks to the Housing Bubble, I Made $500,000 with a High School Diploma By Dr HB
(04/12) Examining Actual Mortgage Products in Today’s Market and the Family Budget Impact By AS
(04/12) Taking Away The Comfort Zone In California By Ben Jones
(04/12) US Trade Deficit Shoots UPWARDS Despite Weak Dollar By Elaine Meinel Supkis
(04/12) Thinking about couple By Fred Cederholm
(04/12) What is a BILLION?? By James Jaeger
(04/09) The FED is terrified By Mish
(04/09) Lehman Loses $300 Millon on Stated Loans By Mr Mortgage
(04/09) When Prime is no Longer Prime and WaMu Dilution By Dr HB
(04/09) Blood From Student Stones Loans By Elaine Meinel Supkis
(04/09) UK House Prices Plunge Over the Cliff By Nadeem Walayat
(04/06) A Society that Punishes Savers By AS
(04/06) Fed Defends The Indefensible By Mish
(04/06) This Housing Mess is Getting Ugly and Your Face Shows it. By Dr HB
(04/06) De-leveraging Debts Onto The Taxpayers By Elaine M. Supkis
(04/06) Bankers testify - we acted to save the financial system By D. Schechter
(04/02) The Liquidity Society By Michael J. Panzner
(04/02) April Fool's Day Rally by Michael Nystrom
(04/02) Thinking about “standing and standings By Fred Cederholm
(04/02) $231 Billion in Writedowns and Credit Losses: The List of Mortgage Players Grows Larger By AS
(04/02) Lords of Housing: Believing in the $22.5 Trillion Housing Market By Dr HB
(03/30) The $1.1 Trillion HELOC Problem By Mish
MF Columnists archive
GATA, World Bear, Credit Bubbles And The World Crash
(04/08-10) The Crash Course - slideshow(04/08-10) Corporate defaults on upswing as debt comes due
(04/08-10) Worst of credit crunch over: Greenspan
(04/08-10) Washington's Great "No Inflation" Hoax
(04/08-10) Citigroup Leads Wall Street's Drive to Punish Taxpayers in U.S. | Citi's Pandit to `Wind Down' About $400Bn of Assets | Taxpayers Pay Wall Street, the Fed Pays Banks
(04/08-10) AIG Will Raise $12.5Bn After Quarterly Loss [$7.8Bn]
(04/08-10) The naked truth: short selling must be banned
(04/08-10) Nigeria: CBN Threatens Microfinance
(04/08-10) The computer model that once explained the British economy
(04/08-10) IMF calls for higher interest rates
(04/08-10) A look at German inflation (1914-1924)
(04/08-10) Speculators Aren't Driving Oil Market
(04/08-10) The Capitalist Is Always Right | Who Has Billions in Level 2 Assets? | VIDEO: $2000 Gold in 2009 says Peter Schiff, Ron Paul supporter | This Contagion Began With an Epidemic of Cheap Money
(04/08-10) The Fed's deformed maturity | Fed Chooses Wall Street Over Main Street | A fear of falling Fed credit
(04/08-10) Hyperinflationary Depression Remains Likely As Early As 2010 | A New Inflationary Epoch
(04/08-10) VIDEO: Jim Rogers about current economic situation CNBC 05/05/2008
(04/08-10) Drooling Vultures Circle Leveraged Loan Market
(04/08-10) Is Fannie Mae Putting Taxpayers (and Homeowners) at Risk to Aid Banks? | Regulator: Fannie, Freddie bailout not likely | Wave of lawsuits over credit crisis could hit a wall | Mortgage Holders Find It Hard to Walk Away From Their Homes | Empty Homes Spur Cities' Suits | Mortgage crisis seeps to prime loans | The high cost of affordable housing
(04/08-10) US House Authorizes Use of Cheaper Metals in Coins
(04/08-10) Citigroup to shed nearly $500B in assets
(04/08-10) International Forecaster May 2008 (#2) - Gold, Silver, Economy + More
(04/08-10) [GATA] Financial Times admits currency market intervention | IMF worries that commodities may not be a bubble | Nameless central bankers try talking dollar back up via FT | If you believe central banks, currency market management is just rhetoric | The shrinkable but (so far) unsinkable dollar | Profit from market manipulation by central banks
(04/08-10) The Gulf's currency solution -- Gold Dinar
(05/05-07) Financial Astrology Market Week May 5th
(05/05-07) Bubble and Bail - How Wall Street has done grave damage to our economy and political system
(05/05-07) Top UBS banker briefly detained in US
(05/05-07) Credit crisis over? Not likely
(05/05-07) A colonial radical in King Bernanke's court
(05/05-07) The Great Depression of the 2010s | The Risk Economy | If "free" is what you want - "free" is what you're going to get | The green recession | Whatever happened to the Great Depression?
(05/05-07) Thousand UK estate agents closed this year
(05/05-07) How long can military spending and stocking inventory keep us afloat?
(05/05-07) Maybe Ron Paul Was Right - If You Pay for Black Gold with Gold
(05/05-07) Americans skeptical of Fed
(05/05-07) Credit Crisis Does Affect Eurozone Area as a Whole
(05/05-07) The dangers of Samuelson's economic method
(05/05-07) [GATA] Is IMF trying to recover its gold by pretending to sell it? | Another sick new record | Why is Canada's mint doubling its gold and silver debts?
(05/05-07) BS May Cut 8,000 Jobs After SF12 Billion First-Quarter Loss | Major [Japanese] banks bracing for subprime hit | Swiss central bank posts first quarter loss [$4B] on exchange rates | Hoenig Says Inflation `Serious,' | Bernanke Wants Fed to Pay Interest on Bank Reserves | Honig's Illusion
(05/05-07) The Australian debt hangover
(05/05-07) Banks’ Earnings Plunge 49% in 1st Quarter - Korea
(05/05-07) UK Top-end house prices falling
(05/05-07) Foreclosure: a far-reaching problem | GMAC May Not Be Able to Meet June Debt Obligations | Fannie Mae to Raise $6 Billion After Posting $2.2 Billion Loss | Bernanke urges more action to stem home foreclosure crisis | US mortgage firm deal 'at risk -Countrywide | Subprime disease breeding ground: pools | Reliance on Freddie Mac, Fannie Mae Creates Worries | Thomas Palley Questions Housing Subsidies | Why CEO pay fed the mortgage mess | It’s Going to Get Worse | Hidden Mortgage Risks Abound in U.S. Home Market
(05/05-07) Credit crunch fails to produce the feared economic catastrophe
(05/01-04) Four mega-dangers international financial markets face
(05/01-04) Pricing Power Continues for Consumer Staples | US jobless figures: The specter of a new depression
(05/01-04) Government cracks down on credit card industry practices
(05/01-04) IMF cuts US growth forecast, warns of global slump
(05/01-04) The Fed to take Credit Card Debt Debt as collateral | IMF's Strauss-Kahn sees further big risks from financial crisis | The Fed Sinks the Dollar | Something for nothing -- courtesy of the Federal Reserve | Markets are too pessimistic, says BoE | $150 Billion and Counting | The Federal Reserve is almost at a dead end | US Fed. Reserve and ECB pump an extra $82bn into banking system | Fed joins with European banks to battle credit crisis | Bank of England 'too upbeat' on credit crisis, says banking giant Citi | Federal Reserve OKs credit-card proposals | Bernanke's bind
(05/01-04) "Inflation -- Monetary and Educational
(05/01-04) Bush's Conspiracy to Create an American Police State: Part I, Police States Begin With False Flag Attacks
(05/01-04) Goldman Sachs slashes ratings on European retailers
(05/01-04) Mervyn King: Banks paying price for their greed
(05/01-04) With Much Blood-Letting to Come, the U.S. Housing Finance System Needs Replacing
(05/01-04) Brokers Pushed Borrowers to Lie, Lenders Misled and Ratings Agencies Looked the Other Way | Countrywide Rating Cut to `Junk' | How Low Will Real Estate Go | I am facing foreclosure | The Cult of House Worship
(05/01-04) Fight Against Predatory Lending Has Gone On For Over A Decade
(05/01-04) Everything you want to know about the bank crisis
(05/01-04) The Inappropriateness of Financial Regulation
(05/01-04) UK Credit crunch 'fuels fraud cases'
(05/01-04) Building society mortgage loans fall 68% - UK | High street hopes for bank holiday sun | BoE reminds banks to lend as credit crisis wanes | U.K. May Be Worst Hit by Credit Crisis, Times Says | House prices fall as bank predicts credit crunch will hit UK hardest |
(05/01-04) ECB can't win fight against dollar decline
(05/01-04) How the US financed its trade deficit in April (and March too); Record central bank financing continues ...
(05/01-04) Buffett: Worst Is Over for Banking Sector
(05/01-04) A Depression On The Horizon?
(05/01-04) VIDEO: Ron Paul advisor Peter Schiff's economic forecast (4/28/08)
(05/01-04) VIDEO: Rich Dad 2008 Predictions - Robert Kiyosaki
(05/01-04) [GATA] Fed likely to prefer more lending over interest-rate cuts | Monetary policy is the forbidden issue of politics, Ron Paul says | Dollar's reserve status is tale of fading glory | Gold price suppression scheme | GATA delegation will speak at Vancouver conference in June | Central banks push again to ease money market strains | The gold cartel vs. South African mines | Asian nations commit $80 billion to set up their own IMF | China farms the world to feed a ravenous economy
(05/01-04) Looks like a giant Whac-a-Mole game
archive 2008 | global economy/pro-gold archive 2007
Freedom vs The Global Elites
(04/08-10) Tax rebates won't work - 82% say | Barely surviving on credit cards | Hard numbers: The economy is worse than you know | Pending American Crises | The US is leading the global default rate for companies | Forced Labor: Spending More Than We Earn(04/08-10) European Parliament Moves to Curb Power of Lobbyists
(04/08-10) Mahatma Gandhi grandson resigns from peace center in New York after criticizing Jews
(04/08-10) The death of ExxonMobil?
(04/08-10) Oppositional defiant disorder
(04/08-10) We are facing a humanitarian drama of incalculable consequences
(04/08-10) Ron Paul #1 on New York Times Best Seller List | Bureaucracy Can't Be Run Like a Business"
(04/08-10) G7 loses grip on global policy
(04/08-10) Rev. Al Sharpton Owes $1.5 Million in Back Taxes
(04/08-10) Africa: A Tragic Continent
(04/08-10) Target: Iran? | Dollar, not supply, causes record oil - Iran offical
(04/08-10) Obama's Money Cartel | How to install corporate government over the dejure lawful government | Obama Backs U.N. Bill to Disarm Americans | VIDEO: Ron Paul, The Amero, Implants, Clinton, Obama, and, You
(04/08-10) OTC: $100 trillion needed to rebuild energy infrastructure | ,Feud: Oil in the Family | Peak Oil Doomsters debunked, end of civilization called off
(04/08-10) Wheat disease threatens supplies | The Threat of Global Food Shortages - Part I | The Threat of Global Food Shortages - Part 2
(04/08-10) Mises Book Collections | How to Escape Financial Slavery | Books of Importance
(05/05-07) 'The world is sending us their junk' [The FDA and our global food suppliers]
(05/05-07) Big business loves big government | Why have governments?
(05/05-07) An Education in Bailouts (Student Loans) | Not All Credit Scores Created Equal | Money can't buy love, happiness or concept of home | Ban payday loans? | America's Pay-or-Die Health Care System
(05/05-07) "Moral Alchemy" - The welfare state is based on “legal plunder | What's So Good About Democracy? | Welfare Rolls Grow as Economy Sours | From welfare state to police state | Ron Paul, The Revolution, and Ending Abuses and Usurpations | Natural Disasters, It Turns Out, Are Bad | VIDEO: Hayek Speaks to Europe | One-party system
(05/05-07) France: government, unions prepare large-scale pension cut
(05/05-07) Georgia says "very close" to war with Russia
(05/05-07) Rev. Wright Is Not All Wrong
(05/05-07) Assassins of peace | The Madness of the War Profiteering in Iraq | Betrayed: The Iraqis who risked all for Britain
(05/05-07) CNN calls Obama $150 Billion Energy Proposal 'Valuable' | The Ron Paul evolution | McCain's delusional tax plan | Big Government Responsible for High Gas Prices[Ron Paul] | Abandoning the USS Titanic | Why isn't it the end of Hillary?
(05/05-07) Researcher: Discovery could end energy crisis?
(05/05-07) Weaker confidence in retirement savings a good thing
(05/05-07) Taxing oil profits: Proceed with caution
(05/05-07) Vallejo, California City Officials Vote to File for Bankruptcy
(05/05-07) No Child Left Behind Leaving 70% Of Our Children Behind
(05/05-07) Iron Man and the Merchants of Death
(05/05-07) Global Warming / Melting Glaciers Debunked | Junk Science: The Great Global Warming Race | Al Gore Calls Myanmar Cyclone a 'Consequence' of Global Warming
(05/05-07) The End of Cheap Food | Level Two - Save Consumables | White House says farm bill cost still too high - $300bn | A Slap at Schoolchildren - Farm Bill | Bankrupt policies, empty stomachs | VIDEO: Bush Addresses 'Global Food Crisis' , Calls for $1 billion for 'global food | With food costs rising, ethanol benefits now questioned | Are We Running Out of Food?
(05/05-07) ‘Silent tsunami’ of hunger looms as poor feel impact of rocketing food costs | Food-crisis anger turns on UN bodies |
(05/05-07) The United States Is at War With the British Empire | The United States and its President in 2007-2008 - The Horoscope
(05/05-07) Subprime Government?
(05/05-07) Bu-bye To The SUV?
(05/05-07) Iran: Collapse of US empire, imminent | John Bolton: US should bomb Iranian camps | Iran rejects nuclear inspections unless Israel allows them | Olmert admits Israel has nuclear weapons
(05/05-07) Farm Broadcaster Ousted after Ripping Monsanto’s Goon Squads
(05/05-07) VIDEO: Shift Happens Narrated | Mercury, Autism and the Global Vaccine Agenda
(05/05-07) Prepping Robots to Perform Surgery
(05/01-04) Rome's new mayor promises purge of migrants
(05/01-04) CEOs Rake It In When Their Companies Tank
(05/01-04) Nani probed by Swiss government for money laundering
(05/01-04) US slowdown affects Europe growth | US jobless figures: The specter of a new depression
(05/01-04) Amid mounting food crisis, governments fear revolution of the hungry | World Bank tackles food emergency | Biofuels under fire | Next bubble: Food | The new bogeyman: Worldwide hunger and biofuels | Agricultural corporations boast huge profits in midst of food crisis | Ethanol Policy Raises Food Prices | Ethanolics Anonymous | Global Famine | UN Urges Biofuel Investment Halt | A Perfect Storm of Stupidity (Food vs. Fuel)
(05/01-04) Real solutions to the climate crisis | The Solar Revolution and the End of Big Energy | Global Warming? Northeast Skies Through a Snowy Season | Temperatures tipped to pause for a decade
(05/01-04) Oil prices rally as Turkey bombs Kurds in Iraq
(05/01-04) Namibia: Dangers of the 3rd Oil Crisis
(05/01-04) Scapegoating and the anti-immigrant hysteria | Geolibertarianism squares two circles
(05/01-04) Lifting prohibiti