Financial Sense

Alan Simpson: US Budget Deficits Heading For a Train Wreck
Jim welcomes back former United States Senator Alan Simpson to the program. Mr. Simpson sees the spiraling debt and trillion-dollar budget deficits as a problem that must be solved, or America’s finished. "We won’t get a second chance."
Market Observation
Central bankers continue to pour monetary petrol on the raging fires of insolvency. As a result, central bank balance sheets across the developed world continue to expand in size and deteriorate in quality. The US Fed claims that its policies...
Featured Editorial
Greece cannot pay its current debts back. Ever. More money is not the answer. Greece cannot even begin to recover while still chained to the Euro and unable to devalue. Greek citizens will NOT suddenly decide to pay their taxes.
One of the responsibilities that must keep President Obama awake at night is to keep track of exactly who America’s...
On March 20, Greece has to come up with €14.3 billion—or else it will be bankrupt. Of course, Greece doesn’t have €14.3...
The price action earlier this month carried the Dow Jones Industrial Average above its May closing high. This has...
The Amazing Vanishing Act
Accounting Control Fraud Disappears from the Regulatory Lexicon
Criminologists know that accounting control fraud causes greater financial losses than all other forms of property crime...
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