Pragmatus's Comments Pragmatus's Comments RSS Syndication from SeekingAlpha.com http://seekingalpha.comuser/165152/comments Inflation Expectations: Main Street vs. Wall Street http://seekingalpha.com/article/82763-inflation-expectations-main-street-vs-wall-street?source=feed#comment-193202 193202 Thu, 26 Jun 2008 09:43:14 -0400 Why Today Is Different From the Inflationary 1970s http://seekingalpha.com/article/81321-why-today-is-different-from-the-inflationary-1970s?source=feed#comment-185282 185282
1. The dollar has fallen against all major currencies.
2. The price of oil and its products has at least doubled in the past year.
3. The price of food has nearly doubled in the past two years.

All three phenomena are another way of saying "the US dollar is suffering from inflation".]]>
Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:56:42 -0400
1. The dollar has fallen against all major currencies.
2. The price of oil and its products has at least doubled in the past year.
3. The price of food has nearly doubled in the past two years.

All three phenomena are another way of saying "the US dollar is suffering from inflation".]]>
Why Today Is Different From the Inflationary 1970s http://seekingalpha.com/article/81321-why-today-is-different-from-the-inflationary-1970s?source=feed#comment-185277 185277 Fri, 13 Jun 2008 18:41:38 -0400 The Coming Crash of 2008: A Result of Overleveraging http://seekingalpha.com/article/69047-the-coming-crash-of-2008-a-result-of-overleveraging?source=feed#comment-128138 128138
This is the sort of insanity (along with silly schemes that squeeze another cent onto the earnings report merely for the sake of "beating the estimates", the company be damned) that has to be shaken out of business thinking before the current whipsaw, panicky markets can return to some semblance of usefulness for investors.]]>
Tue, 18 Mar 2008 09:35:30 -0400
This is the sort of insanity (along with silly schemes that squeeze another cent onto the earnings report merely for the sake of "beating the estimates", the company be damned) that has to be shaken out of business thinking before the current whipsaw, panicky markets can return to some semblance of usefulness for investors.]]>