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Last Update: Mon Dec 25 07:23:45 2006

+ Not as bad as they wanted you to believe + by J. Christoph Amberger Funny how that always happens: U.S. GDP growth for a particular quarter is announced and the talking heads [...] they’re already predicting dramatically lower growth for the next quarter and can’t be bothered with reality. The numbers for...

+ Money people vote with their dollars + by J. Christoph Amberger Once again, the euro rose 0.7% against the dollar, to $1.3247. The euro is now just a nickel away from [...] rate at the point of conversion.) The British pound sterling, whose history is untainted by the euro and can be looked at without a...

+ The meaning of grills + by J. Christoph Amberger “They’re called grills,” my oldest son informed me as we pulled away from the drive-up counter of the [...] aren’t braces, Dad,” my son lectured me. “They’re called grills. They’re bling for your teeth.” “You mean that...

+ Midlife Crisis? What Midlife Crisis? + by J. Christoph Amberger When men hit a certain age, they’re supposed to go a bit off kilter. They start running marathons or buy an [...] of developing a compensatory obsession. It’s not an easy undertaking, mind you. I find running tedious (at least as long as...

+ Neo-Com Reaffirmation + by J. Christoph Amberger Venezuelan President Hugo "El Comandante" Chavez was re-elected for a second 6-year term on Sunday, [...] of Latin American petro- and narco-Communism. Chavez vowed to use his renewed mandate to abolish presidential term limits...

+ Happy Thanksgiving + by J. Christoph Amberger You learn about great migrations in history class at school. They were great, cataclysmic events that left [...] migration that is unleashed the day before Thanksgiving. According to AAA, 38.3 million Americans are about to travel at least 50...

+ Strategic Investing + by J. Christoph Amberger Another day, another record week for the Dow. While other US indexes dipped lower after the past week's [...] Given falling prices for the commodity, I think Gazprom's hovering around the $44 per ADR level is an indication of strength....

+ Outlook: Inflation 2007 + by J. Christoph Amberger "Fear of inflation" is a rationalization for market dips trotted out by mainstream media pundits to explain [...] Supply-side economics assumes as a fact that that inflation is caused either by an increase in the money supply or a decrease...

+ Location, location, location + by J. Christoph Amberger More bad news for US real estate: US housing starts for October dropped to the lowest level in more than six [...] decline in new building reflects a huge overhand of unsold inventory. New housing starts are down 27 percent from 2005. Especially...

+ Reaganisms + With the powershift in American politics, and the preceding years of compromising the core beleifs of the Republican part, it may [...] they know so much that isn't so." "Of the four wars in my lifetime none came about because the U.S. was too strong." "I have...