Upcoming Debate Social Security: Is It Really a Crisis? A free public debate in New York City Tuesday, 15 March 2005 – 7pm-8:30pm New York Society for Ethical Culture 2…

Some interesting developments in the foreign exchange markets in the last couple of days, according to the Financial Times: The US dollar was sharply lower on Tuesday after South Korea…

…economic recovery has stalled. The downside GDP surprise was déjà vu for investors disappointed by Europe’s downbeat data Tuesday. Japan’s Cabinet Office said real gross domestic product contracted 0.1 percent…

…on Tuesday, saying it would cost $720 billion in the next 10 years. That is much more than the $400 billion Congress assumed when it passed legislation creating the benefit…

…the Before and After post (late Tuesday night) and noon Wednesday, an acknowledgement of sorts was added to the NRO site (original column here; revised column here). I say “of…

…tightening also expected in Canada and — in the final months of 2005 — in the euro zone, a Reuters poll of more than 150 economists showed Tuesday. …The median…

…Wellington Wimpy who would say “I’d gladly pay you Tuesday for a hamburger today”. Now don’t get me wrong as I love hamburgers but Wimpy annoyed me. Imagine a small…

…ET Jan. 11, 2005 WASHINGTON (CBS.MW) – President Bush made several factual errors Tuesday about Social Security’s long-term financing problems at a photo op event designed to educate the public…

Hat tip to Pete Peterson and Paul Krugman who appeared on Tuesday’s edition Hardball and did terrific jobs of addressing the issues over Chris Matthews’ annoying interruptions. Speaking of annoying,…

…as the cause of the dollar’s depreciation, pose no problems for the world economy, one of the Nobel 2004 economics prize laureates said on Tuesday…”The U.S. (current) account deficit, no…