economist

June 26, 2008

• Governor Sarah Palin: ANWR drilling, supply and demand

  Alaska Governor Sarah Palin is the youngest governor in Alaskan history — and — the first woman governor of Alaska. (…)

March 25, 2008

• Recession Worse than Expected?

  There was an article distributed nationwide, written by the Associated Press, and carried locally in the Asbury Park Press on March 22, 2008. (…)

November 23, 2007

• How The Subprime And Mortgage Mess Affects You

  I've labeled this “the yikes spiral” because typically this happens when certain markets are in free fall. (…)

August 21, 2007

• Staying Power

  I'm not an economist (thank goodness!), but it's just my opinion that episodes like what happened in 1998 (and even in 2001 and in 2002) — when the Fed stepped in and changed interest rates — were more situations of market "liquidity" issues. (…)