I Love the Smell of Bailouts in the Morning
For Spain and Spain's banks, it smells like victory. But any rally will be fragile.
For Spain and Spain's banks, it smells like victory. But any rally will be fragile.
Short-term risks from the Greek election are much smaller than markets seem to think.
The Fed did all it could without growing its balance sheet -- that's for the August meeting.
Can a clear path to a United States of Europe be coming, with no clarity on Spain's bailout?
A blow to growth, reaffirming taxes in the "fiscal cliff" and the regime of "forced exchanges."
Europe learns the hard way that markets in the post-Lehman world are still too fragile.
The BOE, PBOC and ECB show how far marginal returns on central bank action have fallen.
In a hostile monetary/fiscal/regulatory policy environment, this is the jobs growth we deserve.
Slightly more clarity on Spain's bank bailout, and a possible dovish turn for the ECB's Draghi.
Wall Street, Main Street, the C-suite, and the Theory of Reflexivity turned inside-out.