JAPAN NOW HOLDS MORE U.S. DEBT THAN CHINA
The Chinese are selling their holdings and last week Japan took over first place with $767.8 billion of Treasury bonds supplanting China’s holdings of $755.4. Having only attained a high school diploma, I have huge difficulty how all this debt nonsense works. Over the past year the Federal Reserve has been buying Treasury bonds, so [...]
AMERICAN UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS REACHING CLOSE TO 10%
It will be interesting to learn what the Obama administration start to tell us now six months into the year and we still see falling house prices, falling car sales and rising unemployment. To add to our woes, interest rates are starting to climb. Banks in less than a month are asking another point for [...]
GEITHNER ON A MISSION SUCKING UP TO THE CHINESE
With China claiming they are so worried about the value of its roughly $1.4 trillion of treasury bonds, and the mood of the Federal Reserve to print money to solve our economic ills, if I were Timothy Geithner, I would have asked Ben Bernanke to have cranked up the printing presses and dispatched a shipload [...]





