…by foreigners. This assumption is correct – those shifty little foreigners (some of whom even speak foreign languages) bought almost all of the new paper issued by the US Treasury…

…showing that foreign investment in U.S. stocks and Treasurys slowed sharply in September — which pressures the dollar since there’s less apparent demand for U.S. assets. Breaking down the numbers,…

Foreign Policy? Or just a Visa commercial? National security adviser Condoleezza Rice defended the administration’s supplemental spending request. “Yes, the price tag may be very high,” she told Washington-based foreign…

This Should be Worth Watching Robin Cook, Jack Straw’s predecessor as Foreign Secretary and currently leader of the Commons resigned in protest over the impending war today. And he’s scheduled…

…make a few comments about bond yields. In an open economy with a current account deficit the equilibrium interest rate is the one that attracts sufficient foreign capital to finance…

…government nor foreign markets. I now will expand that model to include those sectors and more. Extended circular flow for labor share Here is the model in equilibrium. The model…

…“partnership” for corporate protectionism: —Food safety. Any of our government’s food safety regulations (on pesticide levels, bacterial contamination, fecal exposure, toxic additives, etc.) and food labeling laws (organic, country-of-origin, animal-welfare…

…as fast as production increases, then foreign demand must exist to buy the excess production. If neither domestic demand nor foreign demand exists for the excess production, then the aggregate…

…increases production beyond domestic consumption. So then, who buys the extra production? There needs to be healthy foreign demand somewhere. Normally emerging economies find the extra demand from advanced countries…

…banks of colluding to rig the London Interbank Offer rate (LIBOR). And theFederal Reserve has approved a rule that requires foreign banks with $50 billion of assets in the U.S….