Daily Archives: September 5, 2011

Brain candy for the commute home

It has been a tough day and you deserve a break. In a world where you are bombarded with negative news every minute it pays sometimes to step back and smell the roses. I am guilty of spreading some of the bad news but I think is better to be safe than sorry. Continue reading


Romania, the story of the gifted but unlucky kid?

One thing that I need to write about in more detail is how two people can interpret the same data differently. But not today. Continue reading


Greece, final countdown

Greece has stolen the show again last week. After a merger, Alpha Bank and EFG, that is still not understood by markets and regulators more bad news for the troubled economy. Continue reading


August NFP sends US from HERO to ZERO?

Labor market data for the US released on Friday was not the news world economy was expecting. Zero job creation does not sit well with an economy that was supposed to grow. Continue reading