- New York Times
May 1, 2007In the spring of 1998, the chief financial officer of New Century Financial, a lender to home buyers with tarnished credit, wrote an unusual paper describing a
- Barron's Market Watch
February 26, 2007The subprime market is overloaded with bad loans that have effectively smashed holes into the hull of this financial ship. It's been surprisingly easy for people
- Barron's Market Watch
September 20, 2004The Federal Reserve has used asset bubbles in stocks, bonds and housing to facilitate the continued household spending of borrowed money. This has created a
- Barron's Market Watch
October 7, 2003Now that Levi Strauss will no longer be making blue jeans in the United States, I can’t help but recall the old days when our exports of blue jeans, rock and ro
- Barron's Market Watch
April 19, 2004With an election approaching, our elected officials don't want the consumer price index to be an honest measure of the cost of maintaining the same standard of living....they want [an] index cleverly devised to hardly ever rise at all! Manipulating the CPI (specifically because benefits to the retired on Social Security, Medicare and Me
- Financial Times
September 20, 2005It's time for investors to take a long, hard look at Hurricane Katrina. Two weeks ago, still shell-shocked, I opted to write about charitable giving - a more p
- Financial Times
August 5, 2005Fund managers and currency traders had been betting for years that China would revalue its currency. The unexpectedly early - but relatively small - revaluation
- Barron's Market Watch
March 31, 2003The credit bubble created by an over-accommodating Federal Reserve leaves a horrible hangover and massive imbalances yet to work their way out of the system
- Barron's Market Watch
June 23, 2003July 4 should be about celebrating freedom and independence, yet the bankers are the only people jumping for joy. Never have Americans owed so much in terms of
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