The latest claim against Bernard Madoff's Ponzi scheme is a whopper:  $19.6 billion is sought from Sonja Kohn, founder of...

The November 2010 US Treasury Monthly Statement shows that at the end of the second month of the USA 2011...

The Federal Reserve Board announced on Friday that a live webcast of its December 16 open meeting will be available...

The Chinese yuan renminbi has appreciated against the dollar by 3.2% since June and 2.6% over the past 12 months. ...

Bloomberg:  China has raised the banks reserve ratio requirement by 50 bp to 18.5% a day before China's inflation rate...

The Congressional Budget Office has issued a brief describing the economic conditions and budgeting practices that can lead to significant...

Asia/Pacific stocks are mostly negative; 3 markets up, 8 down.  Biggest movers are Bombay +1%, Jakarta -1.2%.  Europe was more up than...

London wealth manager Clive Corcoran finds that the boundaries between financial debt and sovereign debt are disappearing.  He has looked...

The Federal Reserve released their statement of financial account (Z.1 Flow of Funds) for 3Q2010 in the USA in both...

(Source Railfax) Railcar loading continued strong w/e 04 December 2010 up 9.8% year over year.  The only fly in the...