Showing posts with label Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paul Adolph Volcker Jr. Show all posts
Friday, September 29, 2023

The three year and five month embarrassment of core inflation higher than the 10-year Treasury yield finally ended in August

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 Yield for the 10-year US Treasury rose to an average 4.17% in August 2023 while core inflation year over year fell to 3.87% in August 2023....
Sunday, November 20, 2022

The investment cheerleaders in the US are arrayed against the Fed's rising interest rate regime and lie when they say interest rates are coming down

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The yield curve recovered 98 basis points in the last week to close at 5488 on Nov 18. Despite all the alarming volatility in US Treasuries,...
Thursday, June 30, 2022

The Fed has raised the Fed Funds interest rate to 1.58% and the celebrity investors are squealing like stuck pigs, too

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                          Paul Volcker was Fed Chair from 1979 to 1987. His peak average Fed Funds Rate was north of 16% in 1981.  
Wednesday, October 29, 2014

Average Effective Federal Funds Rate by chairman of the Fed in the post-war

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William McChesney Martin (15 years)  3.62% Arthur F. Burns (8)        6.49% G. William Miller (2)    9.56% Paul Volcker (9)           10...
Friday, June 17, 2011

Liberal Grotesque: Obama and the Cleft Lips

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"During the fight over the financial reform bill, the administration consistently took the positions for which the banks were lobbying....
Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Jeff Immelt: Obama's Crony Nuclear Capitalist

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Rachel Layne for Bloomberg has a lengthy article about GE's nuclear business, which its chairman Jeff Immelt, was hoping to expand drama...
Tuesday, March 15, 2011

GE Chairman Jeff Immelt Should Resign His Presidential Appointment

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GE designed the Mark I containment vessel used by reactors at Fukushima One, as reported  here , one of which appears to be leaking water un...