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The top of today’s reading list has Randy Wray’s latest musings on the prospects for survival of the euro …….. and the last article is a criticism of the confusion caused by counting of transactions as a measure of the health of the economy.
- How’s that Euro Thingy Working Out? An Update (L. Randall Wray, New Economic Perspectives) Randy Wray is a Global Economic Intersection contributor.
- Why a uniform fiduciary standard isn’t the answer (Todd Greider, Life Health Pro) There is no one magic bullet.
- The lost generation (The Economist) Video
- Are Pension Advances Dangerously Disguised Loans? (Brandon Ballenger, Money Talks News) Wow! Payday advance loans for pensioners?
- Massive Bitcoin Business Partnership Devolves Into $75 Million Lawsuit (Adrien Chen, Gawker)
- Learning From the Illusion of Understanding (Sam McNerney, big think) Hat tip Roger Erickson. Often what we think we know is actually a mystery.
- Why Not Target a 3% Unemployment Rate? (Chris Farrell, Bloomberg Businessweek)
- Update: The Future’s so Bright… (Bill McBride, Calculated Risk)
- Study: Growing Number of People Can’t Afford to Buy or Rent Their Homes (Brandon Ballenger, Money Talks News) See GEI News article on this.
- The insufferable conceit (Sell on the News, Macro Business)
