All Entries Tagged With: "federal reserve"
Bernanke’s Burn Notice — Why Now? Research Reveals Insight Into Fed Chairman’s Popularity
By Elliott Wave International Like a spy who gets a burn notice, Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke has suddenly lost his support. Bernanke has gone from being Time magazine’s Man of the Year in 2009 to … what? A Fed chairman embroiled in a controversial reconfirmation process before U.S. Congress. Why the sudden turnaround in [...]
Ron Paul: Audit the Fed, Then End It
I’ll say this much about Ron Paul: He is intellectually consistent in his staunch opposition to the incredible money creation that has been going on at the Federal Reserve. While I cannot imagine anyone managing to disband the Central Bank — as long as any other countries have one, it would amount to unilateral disarmament [...]
Why Your FDIC-Backed Bank Could Fail
With big bank bailouts dominating the news, there’s no better time to get the truth about bank safety. This informative article has been excerpted from Bob Prechter’s New York Times bestseller Conquer the Crash. Unlike recent news articles that are responding to the banking crisis, it was published in 2002 before anyone was even talking [...]
Greater Depression?
After the recent volatility in the markets I thought I’d share a chart (logarithmic) of the Dow Jones that goes back to 1900. To put things in perspective, during the crash of ’29 and the great depression the Dow fell about 90% from 380 to 40. It then rallied all the way through the 60s [...]
