News from around the web: 2009-08-19

| 19 August 2009 15:10

This is a long list of posts from around the web.  Yesterday, I had pretty limited Internet access, so I doubled up on my links today.

Enjoy.

Edward

  • United States Inequality in the Recovery Period – The Baseline Scenario
  • PIMCO’S El-Erian: U.S. stock rally has hit a wall | Reuters
  • Does Language Shape What We Think?: Scientific American
  • James Pethokoukis – America’s new love affair with Treasury bonds
  • Twenty Percent of Spanish Mortgages Now Considered To Be High Risk – Edward Hugh
  • Future Angst? Brain Scans Show Uncertainty Fuels Anxiety
  • Economist’s View: "Odd WSJ Story on Vermont"
  • Germany braces for second wave of credit crunch – Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
  • Department stores had terrible July | The Japan Times Online
  • GM raises production as clunker sales rise | Reuters
  • Why we need to regulate the banks sooner, not later – Kenneth Rogoff
  • Personality Traits Associated With Stress And Worry Can Be Hazardous To Your Health
  • Securitization, Deregulation, and Financial Crisis – Levy Economics Institute
  • Vermont, Texas, and Subprime Loans – The Baseline Scenario
  • Chinese shares tip into a bear market – Telegraph
  • California to get $1.5-billion loan from JPMorgan Chase — latimes.com
  • Is it 1930? | Free exchange | Economist.com
  • Warren Buffett – The Greenback Effect – NYTimes.com

    • avatar About Edward Harrison

    Edward Harrison is the founder of Credit Writedowns and a former career diplomat, investment banker and technology executive with over twenty years of business experience. He is also a regular economic and financial commentator on BBC World News, CNBC Television, Business News Network, CBC, Fox Television and RT Television. He speaks six languages, a skill he uses to provide a more global perspective. Edward holds an MBA in Finance from Columbia University and a BA in Economics from Dartmouth College.

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