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The Policy Debate vs The Policy Horse Race

…not predict that they would scrap the requirements for exchange trading and a clearing system. Important reforms vanished from the discussion, because their fate is no longer in doubt. Much…

Heavy Flow (not an iPad post)

…that re-orientation was therefore focused on managing flow emanating from the group’s ever growing synthetic exchange-traded-product and foreign exchange businesses — both of which happen to do very well when…

Quantitative Easing

…to keep up the dollar. A Fed vs People’s bank of China war over the exchange rate is a terrifying prospect. Basically the Fed might win, the PBC decide to…

A scaled model of debt driven stimulus

…money goes from the first exchange of hands (me to who ever) to the second exchange (whoever to whoever’s whoever). Notice, that this is all happening via a producer economy…

International Health Care Spending Comparisons

…9.6%. But this rise could stems from several different causes. It might be because domestic spending on health care rose 9.6% and the exchange rate used to calculate the PPP…

Triggers and Secs 111-116 of HR3200

Exchange-participating health benefits plans, as specified by the Commissioner in consultation with such regulators). (3) BY FAMILY ENROLLMENT.—By family enrollment (such as variations within categories and compositions of families) so…

Health Care and Election Timelines

…are marketing their plans but not actually having them in effect. Jan 2013. Insurance Exchange opens it doors and individuals and employers start exercising options. Hey wait, we already had…