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Showing posts with label budget. Show all posts
Showing posts with label budget. Show all posts
Friday, December 18, 2015

I'm in a debate with deficit terrorist, Maya McGuiness, on Twitter

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She's all depressed over the budget deal, which she says will "blow a hole" i the deficit. By that way, that probably means it...
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Friday, October 30, 2015

Budget deal is unequivocally bullish for stocks, economy. Buy the S&P and take a vacation until March 2017.

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The biggest negative factor that we have been talking about here--the debt ceiling--is now out of the way until March 2017. We are in the cl...
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Thursday, August 27, 2015

I see the Dow trading back to the low, 17,000s, but not doing much after that

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The U.S. stock market is in "recovery" after the irrational plunge of late last week/early this week. It's coming back as I sa...
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Friday, August 7, 2015

This Ranks Right Up There With Records Packaging "Breathe-In" & "Breathe-Out" Messages For Blondes

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   (Commentary posted by Roger Erickson) 10 ways to fix the broken congressional budget process (Brookings) John Lounsbury : ...
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Monday, May 4, 2015

Fiscal snapshot: April ends with $373 billion in spending. Not bad, but some dark clouds are gathering.

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Okay, so here's the end of April fiscal snapshot. It's not great news. It's not a disaster (yet), but it's not great in my o...
Tuesday, March 17, 2015

Debt ceiling forecast: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

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My thoughts on the likely debt ceiling/budget negotiation outcomes. Happy St. Patrick's Day!
Sunday, October 5, 2014

The Great Library At Alexandria Was Destroyed By Budget Cuts, Not Fire

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   (Commentary posted by Roger Erickson) Or, consituting a look at: Dumb-Ass Neo-Liberals throughout the ages Google " Emir Amro...
Friday, March 28, 2014

Department of Stupid: Congress to consider a bill comparing public and private lending

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Via Center on Budget and Policy Priorities:  The House will consider three bills in the coming weeks that would make the budget process...
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Monday, March 3, 2014

Applied MMT Working Paper: Reforming the Broken Federal Budgeting Process

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For a few months, I have been working on this paper about why the federal budgeting process is broken and destructive. I'd like to ge...
Thursday, November 21, 2013

"INFRASTRUCTURE" Spending As A Transfer Payment? Depends on Whether It's Social or Physical Infrastructure

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(Commentary by Roger Erickson) What are Transfer Payments , and why are they off-budget? Well, just because. Yes, our country is pretty a...
Monday, October 21, 2013

All the spin is wrong: The GOP shutdown was about more than tactics

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The GOP's desperate to spin their shutdown in order to camouflage very real divisions. They do have one way out Salon All the spin i...
Tuesday, July 16, 2013

Laura Clawson — McDonald's offers workers a budget solution: Get a second job

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Daily Kos McDonald's offers workers a budget solution: Get a second job Laura Clawson | Daily Kos Labor
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Monday, May 6, 2013

Bill Mitchell — MMT Budgetary principles and the Fantasy Budget 2013-14

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This is a background blog which will support the release of my Fantasy Budget 2013-14, which will be part of Crikey’s Budget coverage leadi...
Friday, April 12, 2013

Timothy Taylor — The Stock of Federal Investment

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Each year when the president releases a proposed federal budget, as President Obama did on Wednesday, an "Analytical Perspectives...
Friday, March 15, 2013

George Zornick — A Truly Progressive Budget Vision

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But this massive spending is offset by a number of crucial revenue measures: The “Back to Work” budget increases taxes on millionaires and ...
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Thursday, January 31, 2013

Stephen Ewald — History does rhyme …

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Look after the unemployment, and the Budget will look after itself. — John Maynard Keynes GIGO History does rhyme … Stephen Ewald
Thursday, August 16, 2012

Warren Mosler — Is the Ryan Budget the Next Bachmann Budget?

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I already posted a link to this at Warren's, but for the record here is at The Huffington Post. The Huffington Post Is the Ryan Budget t...
Monday, April 9, 2012

John T. Harvey — The Ryan Budget: A Mistake of Historic Proportions

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We are only slowly recovering from the second-worst calamity in economic history. While the recession officially ended almost three years a...
Monday, March 5, 2012

Bill Mitchell — Look after the unemployment, and the budget will look after itself

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Great post by Bill today that is worth calling attention to here in light of the present controversy over employment. There was a Wall St...
Tuesday, February 7, 2012

The Laffer Curve and Fiscal Policy

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The dynamic calculation would be supplementary and not replace the current official scoring methodology, but the obvious long-term goal is...
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