All GLG News Analyses Filed Under: Financial Forecasting & Analysis

Flash! Monetary policy still works! War over? Check out the “irksome” problems. Is more “economic slowdown” needed?

A benign increase in the unemployment rate. A REAL measure of how the economy is doing. (Hint: watch the feet.) A new hit show: Who gets squeezed? Housing’s hurt is WORSE than what is suggested by the decline of construction employment. See why.

There is only one point in this comment:  it is not wise to focus on the so-called pension shortfall, and it certainly isn’t wise for management to strive to close the gap between assets and liability before its time.

Here is my quick take:

Here is my quick take:

This group has developed a following for being able to pick problem stocks out of the herd, with an emphasis on the likelihood of future litigation. For this particular company they record a number of areas of concern: Increased inventories relative revenue that is inventory turnover. High insider...

One the main goals of president Kirchner's economic policy is to keep a devalued currency in order to  protect the local industry and promote exports. Since the balance of payments surplus pushes the exchange rate up, the government buys the inflow of dollars. But it does it through the purchase...

Here’s my quick take (these figures are somewhat anticlimactic, coming out after the more inclusive Q3 GDP reported last Friday):

The _ event of the century (so far). A peek ahead. You probably won’t see this anywhere else—and it is GOOD news. Does anybody believe that “monetary policy no longer works?”See below for more...

The article points out that economists in Argentina have been missing the target with regard to their forecasts on economic growth for the last four years, always underestimating it. According to one economist quoted this may be basically for two reasons:- much weight in their models for institutional...