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The Mess has Moved! 27 Mar 2010 | 11:33 am
Please update your bookmarks, RSS readers, or any other means that you might have used to read what is written here because The Mess That Greenspan Made has moved to: http://iaconoresearch.com It wi...
Five years and a new mess! 27 Mar 2010 | 07:11 am
It's been exactly five years since publication began at this blog and, if all goes well, this will be the second-to-last post at this location since a new and better self-hosted blog has been taking s...
Our old SoCal rental house is for sale 27 Mar 2010 | 04:58 am
In a bit of irony that is quite appropriate for today, the five-year anniversary of this blog (more on that in an hour or so), it looks like the rental home in Southern California - where we spent mor...
Government should just get out of the way 27 Mar 2010 | 03:41 am
Well, it looks like many more billions of dollars will be spent to aid the nation's housing market in what is, in large part, an ultimately futile attempt to keep home prices above where the market wo...
More gold for the gold ETF 27 Mar 2010 | 12:48 am
As compared to activity last year at this time it wasn't much, but recent additions to the gold holdings at the SPDR Gold Shares ETF (NYSE:GLD) are certainly a move in the right direction if ETF deman...
Friday morning links 27 Mar 2010 | 12:22 am
EU Steers Greece to IMF, Pledges Loans as Last Resort - Bloomberg Obama To Order Lenders To Cut mortgage Payments For Unemployed - HuffPo JPMorgan, Lehman, UBS Named as Conspirators in Muni Bid-Riggin...
Peter Schiff on Alan Greenspan 26 Mar 2010 | 10:03 am
Left sitting in my draft folder for a few days are these thoughts from Peter Schiff about the former Fed chairman following his 48-page defense of monetary policy last week. Now seemed like a good tim...
Alan Greenspan on Social Security 26 Mar 2010 | 06:53 am
Toward the end of this New York Times story about the Social Security "trust fund" experiencing net withdrawals this year for the first time are a few words from former Fed chairman Alan Greenspan abo...
Potential shadow inventory now at 18 million? 26 Mar 2010 | 06:16 am
Stan Humphries, the chief economist at Zillow.com talked to Aaron Task of Tech Ticker and inadvertently ended up generating the somewhat sensational headline that now accompanies the related story at ...
Californians to get $18,000 to buy a house 26 Mar 2010 | 02:56 am
More evidence of how wacky things have become in today's real estate market comes via the overlap of the expiring Federal homebuyer tax credit of $8,000 with local versions of the same, in particular ...
