ECB Considering Three QE Options; Eight Reasons Why ECB's Plan Will Fail; Something Up Draghi's Sleeve?

On January 22, ECB president Mario Draghi is expected to announce a plan of action to stimulate Europe via a QE policy of purchasing gover...

In Race to Negative Rates on 10-Year Bonds, Switzerland Leads Japan

In the race to see which country will be first to hit zero percent or below on 10-year government bonds, Switzerland in in first place at ...

Economists Upbeat Despite 4th Consecutive Decline in Factory Orders; Auto Orders vs. Expectations

Economists are among the most optimistic groups on the planet. Year in, year out they project improvements in growth. So today, despite 4th ...

Harvard Professors in "Uproar" After Learning Obamacare Applies to Them!

In what has to be the funniest as well as most ironic post to date on Obamacare, the New York Times reports Harvard Ideas on Health Care Hit...

Ten Easy Obamacare Fixes

"Medicare for All" Problems In the past few days I posted reader responses to Single-Payer "Medicare for All" Proposal; ...

Red Pill, Blue Pill, Cognitive Dissonance, Pavlov's Dogs

I received an email a few weeks ago stating "Hussman has been so wrong I should stop quoting him." Nonetheless here I go again, be...

Greek Polls Show Syriza on Cusp of Victory; Greek Political Party Analysis; Intentions Matter Not

In spite of recent fearmongering by Germany and New Democracy leader Antonis Samaras, polls still show Syriza (radical left) leader Alexis T...