Discussing what today’s news means for the markets, with Quentin Hardy, Forbes Magazine; Art Laffer, former Reagan economic advisor; Barry Ritholtz, Fusion IQ; CNBC’s Sharon Epperson, Herb Greenberg and CNBC’s Rick Santelli.
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"Money is power, & you ought to be reasonably ambitious to have it." —Russell H. Conwell, Temple Univ, 1877
"It's the end of the world as we know it and I feel fine" say the French as consumer confidence in May rose to the highest since Nov '10 as they welcome and get excited about new Pres Hollande. Also, the French 10 yr bond yield touched the lowest on record this morning. June consumer confidence in Germany held at 5.7, just .2 pts off the highest since Mar '11. To the euro bond debate which is now taking on greater rhetoric with those with high bond yields wanting them and those with low ones saying no way, ECB member...
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July 3rd, 2010 at 7:14 pm
OMG, is Art Laffer living on the same planet as the rest of us? Some of his data is ok, but there’s virtually no logic there.
July 4th, 2010 at 8:39 pm
Could Laffer be more of a political shill? He is unbelievably married to the highly flawed theories of Reganomocs.