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BoE needs to increase QE by 50 bln stg-Blanchflower | Reuters Bank of England policymakers must agree to top up the 175 billion asset purchase programme when it meets on Thursday to stop the economy "dropping off a cliff," former Monetary Policy Committee member David Blanchflower said. (tags: BankofEngland quantiative_easing) The significance of the IMF-RBI … Read more

Why Do Green Energy Experts Buy Solar Stocks?  | Alternative Energy Stocks Green energy experts accept that solar panels are one of the least cost effective ways to reduce your carbon footprint. Nevertheless, many buy solar stocks. They should rethink their investment strategies. (tags: solar alt_energy)

Mother of all carry trades faces an inevitable bust The Fed and other policymakers seem unaware of the monster bubble they are creating. The longer they remain blind, the harder the markets will fall. (tags: Nouriel_Roubini bubbles interest_rates Federal_Reserve monetary_policy) Schools Are Where Stimulus Saved Jobs, New Data Show – NYTimes.com The best symbol of … Read more

Twitter Data: An Investor’s Perspective « The Metric System Using some statistical trickery, the Twitter API, and my RJMetrics dashboard, I uncovered a ton of astonishing new information about Twitter. Here are some highlights: (tags: Twitter data_analysis) Five Steps to Consistent Profits The goal of my Super Trader program is to help people develop a … Read more

Cash for Clunkers costs taxpayers $24,000 per car A total of 690,000 new vehicles were sold under the Cash for Clunkers program last summer, but only 125,000 of those were vehicles that would not have been sold anyway (tags: automotive govt_spending) Robert Reich: Why the Dow is Hitting 10,000 While Everyone Else is Cutting Back … Read more