Soft US jobs figures keep a lid on markets

Japan’s Nikkei outperforms ahead of expected aggressive action from central bank By Pan Pylas, AP Business Writer | Associated Press […]

Jim Rogers and His Case for the Asian Century

Dear Laissez Faire Today Reader, Jeffrey Tucker What is the best single thing you can do for your children? Send […]

Wall Street up as Bernanke defends policy, warns on cuts

From Reuters- By Rodrigo Campos       NEW YORK (Reuters) – Stocks advanced on Tuesday after Federal Reserve Chairman […]

McDonald’s Comp Sales Rebound, Led by America’s Support

By Chris Nichols | The Exchange McDonald’s (MCD) same-store sales rebounded to a positive number in November, as all three […]

World stocks higher on hopes for US budget deal

(By Associated Press AP) World stock markets higher as investor hopes rise for a US budget deal before year’s end. […]

Does Weak Dollar Mean Strong China?

It seems both Romney and Obama agree that Bernanke’s weak dollar policy is the ticket out of this mess, but […]

Fed sticks to stimulus plan, economy a bit firmer

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Federal Reserve on Wednesday stuck to its plan to keep stimulating the U.S. economy until the […]

Dollar strengthens on positive US economic data

Dollar strengthens against euro, pound, yen on positive US economic data NEW YORK (AP) — A pair of better-than-expected U.S. […]

U.S. Fed balance sheet rises in latest week

(Reuters) – The U.S. Federal Reserve’s balance sheet rose in the latest week, Fed data released on Thursday showed. The […]

What Else Could Go Wrong? Well, Since You Asked…

By Lloyd Khaner May 29, 2012 4:40 pm Lloyd’s Wall of Worry soars to 31 blocks as even more uncertainty […]