Reviving Economics

"The Conference Board's Consumer Confidence Index fell to 38 in December from a revised 44.7 in November. Economists surveyed by Th...

"The figures were worse than economists had forecast..." What's the hottest market now that housing has collapsed? Betting ag...

Traditional economists look at large compensation packages paid to 'important' CEOs and the like and they point to the high stress, ...

Nice post by Mike. But I would like to add that Ponzi schemes were one highlight of heterodox economist Hyman Minsky's Financial Instab...

Thanks to the Fed: "In seeking to address concerns expressed by policymakers and consumers, the Fed has severely restricted or prohibit...

Fattening Sodas!

Here's the latest Zimbabwe craziness . I typically don't support assasination, and it appears many other don't either. But t...