Weekly Commentary: Deflation And Policy Mistakes
Hotter-than-expected August CPI and quarterly options/derivatives expiration made for a toxic mix. “Core” CPI was reported up 0.6% for the month (7% annualized!), double estimates.
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Hotter-than-expected August CPI and quarterly options/derivatives expiration made for a toxic mix. “Core” CPI was reported up 0.6% for the month (7% annualized!), double estimates.
Kris Maher, who writes about the environmental problems facing a county in West Virginia, talks about how working on his book changed his understanding of Appalachia.
FBI Will Help Investigate Kidnapping of Missionaries in Haiti - WSJ * U.S., FBI Will Help Investigate Kidnapping of Missionaries in Haiti Haitian officials say they are negotiating with a gang...
And Sens. Joe Manchin and Jon Tester throw cold water on the carbon tax.
Police Arrest Suspects in Wisconsin, Texas Shootings © Bob Daemmrich/Zuma Press Police in Texas and Wisconsin said they had arrested suspects in two shootings over the weekend that left a total of six people dead in incidents where the shooters appeared to know the victims. In Kenosha County, Wis., the sheriff’s department said an individual would be charged with first-degree intentional homicide, with other charges to follow as the investigation continues. At about 12:42 a.m. Sunday morning, three men died after being shot at a tavern in the village of Somers, Wis., according to the depa...