‘Line’ Items: State of the Union Edition
What Will He Say? – On Tuesday President Obama will avail himself of one of the most effective tools a President has to shap
Federal Reserve
Good News, Taxpayers!
Last month, we reported the positive developments that were happening with the major players-
Fed Pays Record $78.4B to Treasury from Interest on Risky Assets
Yesterday the Federal Reserve announced it would be paying a
‘Line’ Items: January 10, 2011
Shooting Puts Legislative Business on Hold – The shooting of Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords and 19 others in Tucson, Arizo
Fed Vice Chair Yellen on Fiscal Responsibility
As they read over the draft Fiscal Commission plan released today, many politicians will wonder why in the world should they agree on a plan &...
Chairman Bernanke once again: the importance of putting US fiscal policy on a sustainable path
Of particular interest for us, Fed Chairman Bernanke noted the following in his
MarketWatch: November 8-12, 2010
Domestic and global financial markets are being driven by major cross-currents once again.
China: Nervous over US Policy Management
As taxpayers, politicians, journalists and wonks grapple with the wide-ranging
MarketWatch: November 1-5, 2010
All eyes have been on the Fed this week.
Nov 3, 2010 | Blog Paper Press Release
The Fed Takes Another Big Step to Boost the Economy
As widely expected (and priced into the markets), the Fed decided a