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emerging markets and the prudent investor

Austrian Economy Contracts Far More Than Expected in Q109: The Prudent Investor submits: The Austrian economy shrank by 1.5% in Q1 2009, accelerating the downtrend after a contraction of minus 0.2% preliminary in Q4 2008. According to a German Language only press release from the Austrian central bank the negative growth figure came in much higher...; Tags: Emerging Markets, The Prudent Investor; External links 2009-03-22
With Rates on Hold, ECB's Trichet's Quite Complacent for the Moment: The Prudent Investor submits: It's summertime and the livin' is... (fill with adjective best describing your situation.) The European Central Bank (ECB) has gone into a wait and see mode, leaving main interest rates unchanged and forecasting a return to mild inflation after Eurostat had issued a...; Tags: Emerging Markets, The Prudent Investor, CurrencyShares Euro Trust; External links 2009-07-02
A Detailed Overview of Central and Eastern European Bank Players: The Prudent Investor submits: Unicredit analysts have compiled a detailed study on the Central Eastern European (CEE) banking sector HT Ed Hugh. While I cannot share their wishful thinking in terms of a speedy recovery, this is nevertheless a compact first-hand guide to the area that will...; Tags: Emerging Markets, The Prudent Investor; External links 2009-08-13

Financial Regulation and Supervision after the Crisis: The Role of the Federal Reserve: At the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston 54th Economic Conference, Chatham, MassachusettsOctober 23, 2009 The theme of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Economic Conference this year–reevaluating regulatory, supervisory, and central banking policies in the wake of the crisis–is certainly timely. Not much more than a year ago, we and...; Tags: Financial, Federal Reserve Board; News items 2009-10-23
JUST HOW STRONG IS THE U.S. ECONOMY?: David Rosenberg is a 20 year veteran of the Street, David most recently was Merrill Lynch's chief North American Economist, where he correctly warned about the Housing and Credit Collapse and Recession in advance. He is the Chief Economist of Canada's Gluskin Sheff > > What made things so interesting...; Tags: economy, debt, tax, Federal Reserve Board; News items 2009-10-28

Second Quarter 2009 Market Review: John D. Frankola submits:Stock markets produced positive gains in the second quarter of 2009. The S&P 500 Index generated returns of 15.9% for the quarter as investors’ confidence improved with signs that the economy may be turning around. While most economic data continued to show significant weakness, the rate of...; Tags: US Market, John Frankola; External links 2009-07-07