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New Frugality Appears to be More than Just a Fad

Posted by Matt-SF 7 hours ago (http://steadfastfinances.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: behavior consumer frugality fads
Is the "New Frugality" meme here to stay, or just a fleeting fad? Is it a complete shift in our consumer behavior, or just something to get us thro[...] read more »
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The Personal Financier: Blame the Models? Take a Good Look in the Mirror

Posted by dorianwales 10 hours ago (http://www.thepersonalfinancier.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: crisis economy finance model
Is financial modeling to blame for the recent crisis? As always the fault does not lie with the tool but rather with the user. When was the last time[...] read more »
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Are the Rich Getting Richer?

Posted by theceogame 11 hours ago (http://www.theceogame.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: communism rich gaps gini coefficient
This gap has been growing for a long period of time and nothing seems to be stopping it. Many economists that support the business cycle theory, whic[...] read more »
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Bonds: How Will They Do in a Deflation?

Posted by TradingHelpDesk 14 hours ago (http://www.elliottwave.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: bonds deflation money trading
A discussion regarding the price action of bonds in a deflationary environment. read more »
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The FDIC Anesthesia Is Wearing Off -- Seeking Alpha

Posted by TradingHelpDesk 15 hours ago (http://seekingalpha.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fdic elliott wave robert prechter
Perhaps the single greatest reason for the unbridled expansion of credit over the past 50 years is the existence of the Federal Deposit Insurance Cor[...] read more »
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Economy - Unemployment chart you must see to believe

Posted by SDW2009 1 day 6 hours ago (http://www.thedailycrux.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: financial crisis unemployment
Unemployment chart you must see to believe read more »
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Wants Vs. Needs

Posted by creditanswers 1 day 7 hours ago (http://www.creditanswers.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: budgeting budget tips buying wants
Understanding the psychology of buying helps us to understand why we make certain selections when purchasing. What is the difference between needing [...] read more »
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Canadian Bankruptcies soar 43%

Posted by simonandassociates 1 day 9 hours ago (http://www.cbc.ca)
Category: Economy | Tags: bankrupt canada economy recession
The recession is hitting pretty hard north of the USA too. In provinces such as Nova Scotia and Alberta, bankruptcy is prevalent on most street corne[...] read more »
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Ron Paul's "Audit the Fed" bill is still alive

Posted by SDW2009 1 day 10 hours ago (http://www.thedailycrux.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: fed audit the fed
Chalk up a rare victory for the little guy (and the nation itself). The Bill To Audit Federal Reserve Passes Key Hurdle read more »
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The TradingHelpDesk Weekly Economic Review

Posted by TradingHelpDesk 1 day 11 hours ago (http://tradinghelpdesk.ning.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy federal reserve markets us
A comprehensive weekly round-up of the US and UK economies. read more »
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A Bold Prescription For Economic Growth

Posted by OnlineInvestingAi 1 day 14 hours ago (http://www.onlineinvestingai.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: economy recession solutions depressio
Bold solutions might not be quick, either. But, in the long-term, you’ll be successful. Solutions that momentarily alleviate the problem are not solu[...] read more »
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National Debt: Accepting Donations

Posted by EliminateTheMuda 2 days ago (http://weakonomics.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: national debt
An interesting post about how the government is begging for donations. read more »
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Percentage of Credit Accounts 30 Days (or more) Past Due

Posted by tamar 2 days ago (http://blog.mvelopes.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: debt economy united states usa
A recent analysis conducted by Experian® shows that individuals and families are falling further behind on their debt obligations. read more »
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Fast Payday Loans Get a Boost from 3 Key Pieces of Legislation

Posted by StephenDraper 2 days ago (http://www.rebuild.org)
Category: Economy | Tags: payday loans
fter several years of persistent persecution, it looks as though the tide for the fast payday loans industry is taking a turn for the better... read more »
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Top-down Versus Bottom-up Macroeconomics

Posted by TradingHelpDesk 2 days ago (http://tradinghelpdesk.ning.com)
Category: Economy | Tags: voxeu.org paul de grauwe macroeconomic
An excellent discussion, erring on the side of intellectualism. read more »
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