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A: Say, “Hey, waiter!”

To tell us how the economy is doing, should we really look at the stock market? Probably not, as many experts believe that prices are more impacted by psychology than by fundamental items such as earnings – in [...]

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  The best weekly summary of the economy I have seen – if you have friends that want to understand what is going on in the economy, 20 minutes spent reading this weekly email is all anyone needs. – Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (July [...]

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  Remember $20 Oil? Looks Like It’s Coming Back – by Kalpa – According to a July 16th Bloomberg article, Philip Verleger, who correctly predicted that oil prices would exceed $100 per barrel in 2007, has now predicted that due to the huge surplus and OPEC overproduction we now have, [...]

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  U.S. Monthly House Price Index Estimates 0.9 Percent Price Increase from April to May – FHFA Press Release ———— 1.  Donald Marron -  Step One of a Housing Bottom – 2.  House Prices by Price Tier – by Donald Marron – The St. [...]

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