27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The World Has 6 Options To Avoid Japan’s Fate, And According To HSBC, They Are All Very Depressing
The World Has 6 Options To Avoid Japan’s Fate, And According To HSBC, They Are All Very Depressing
Last week, when looking back at consensus economist forecasts for Japanese growth as of 1995, we compared what the pundits thought would happen, and what actually did happen: the result was what may have been the worst forecast of all time, leading to a 25% error rate in just five years later. It also unleashed the start of Japan’s three lost decades.
27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Asia markets gain, with Nikkei up 0.8%
Asia markets gain, with Nikkei up 0.8%
Asia markets traded higher on Monday after most were shut for Good Friday, with a weaker yen helping to bolster Japan shares.
27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Mexicans Burn Donald Trump Effigies To Celebrate Easter
Mexicans Burn Donald Trump Effigies To Celebrate Easter
While The Donald may proclaim that “Hispanics love me,” it appears some – that is to say hundreds – are not yuuge fans.
27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on The Wall Street Journal: Coming soon to California: $15-an-hour minimum wage?
The Wall Street Journal: Coming soon to California: $15-an-hour minimum wage?
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27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Trade ideas thread – Monday 28 March 2016
Trade ideas thread – Monday 28 March 2016
Good morning, afternoon and evening all. Any charts, technical analysis, trade ideas, thoughts, views, ForexLive traders would like to share and discuss with fellow ForexLive traders, please do so:
27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on "It’s An Attack On Higher Education": Connecticut Seeks To Tax Yale Endowment As Plug To Surging Deficit
"It’s An Attack On Higher Education": Connecticut Seeks To Tax Yale Endowment As Plug To Surging Deficit
One week ago, we observed an unexpected spike in the yield spread of Connecticut bonds over AAA-rate munis:
There were two specific catalysts for the spike in yield:
27 March, 2016 by The TZ Newswire Staff Comments Off on Can I Claim Social Security and Medicare at the Same Time?
Can I Claim Social Security and Medicare at the Same Time?
When the timing works out, the two programs coordinate fairly well.