Mauldin Economics

Thoughts from the Frontline: Economists in Glass Houses

Thoughts from the Frontline: Economists in Glass Houses By John Mauldin For many economists, the chicken and egg question is, which came first, consumption or production? What drives growth? Let’s continue with our series on debt, in which I have been contrasting my views with those of Paul Krugman. Our differences aside, what Paul and …

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Outside the Box: Central Banks, Credit Expansion, and the Importance of Being Impatient

Outside the Box: Central Banks, Credit Expansion, and the Importance of Being Impatient By John Mauldin We live in a time of unprecedented financial repression. As I have continued writing about this, I have become increasingly angry about the fact that central banks almost everywhere have decided to address the economic woes of the world …

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Connecting the Dots: Macau: Six Times Bigger than Vegas, with Six Times the Opportunity

Connecting the Dots: Macau: Six Times Bigger than Vegas, with Six Times the Opportunity By Tony Sagami   58 years old. Yes, I’m the right age, but I’ve never considered myself to be a yuppie. I’ve never owned a foreign sports car, I wear a Timex instead of a Rolex, I’d rather drink a Coors …

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Thoughts from the Frontline: Living in a Free-Lunch World

Thoughts from the Frontline: Living in a Free-Lunch World By John Mauldin   “Everyone is a prisoner of his own experiences. No one can eliminate prejudices – just recognize them.” – Edward R. Murrow, US broadcast journalist & newscaster (1908 – 1965), television broadcast, December 31, 1955 “High debt levels, whether in the public or …

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Connecting the Dots: The Stock Market Hot Potato: Volatility, the VIX, and You!

Connecting the Dots: The Stock Market Hot Potato: Volatility, the VIX, and You! By Tony Sagami   “When did Noah build the Ark, Gladys? Before the rain, before the rain.” —Nathan Muir (Robert Redford), in Spygame If you’ve ever walked a dog, you know about the zigzag path that dogs take down a sidewalk. After …

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