Breitbart Business Digest: Fewer Jobs, Better Workers, and a Barrel of Trouble
This is the Breitbart Business Digest weekly wrap of business and economic news, where we strive to increase output despite no increases in our newsletter’s payroll.
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World View: Fed Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen Says ‘No Financial Crisis in Our Lifetimes’
Contents: Fed Reserve Chairman Janet Yellen says ‘no financial crisis in our lifetimes’; Examining the stock market bubble; Remembering Alan Greenspan as Fed Chairman; Remembering Ben Bernanke as Fed Chairman
Libertarians and Trump: To Be, or Not To Be, a Republican—At Least in 2016
The latest CNN poll shows Donald Trump beating Hillary Clinton, 44:39. For Republicans, that’s good news. Of course, other polls show other results—some even have Hillary ahead.
Fed Former Chair Greenspan: Brexit Paves Way for ‘Gold Standard’
Although former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan said the UK referendum to leave the EU was a “terrible mistake” that led to a “terrible outcome in all respects,” he now expects “Brexit” will cause an inevitable return to the “gold standard.”
Gary Kaltbaum on Breitbart News Radio: Markets Are Crashing As Fiscal Steroids Wear Off
Gary Kaltbaum, president of Kaltbaum Capital Management and a Fox News contributor, appeared on Breitbart News Saturday to discuss the state of the economy. He advised against buying into the media spin that recent economic news has been good for the Obama legacy.
World View: Reader Comments on ‘The Big Short’ and the Financial Crisis
Contents: ‘The Big Short’ today versus ‘The Three-Penny Opera’ in pre-Hitler Germany; Reader comments on ‘The Big Short’ and the financial crisis; Readers’ personal experiences with the financial crisis; A parent of Generation-Xers describes his experiences; Alan Greenspan recognized the bubble in 2005, but won’t admit it
Alan Greenspan Predicts Greek Exit from Eurozone, Doom for the Euro
Over the weekend, former U.S. Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan predicted that Greece will end up leaving the eurozone and that the euro will not long survive its departure.
Greenspan: ‘Coin Toss’ Where Oil Price Will End Up
In an interview with Bloomberg earlier this week, former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan commented on oil prices and the functionality of the OPEC cartel. Partial transcript as follows: GREENSPAN: OPEC is no longer the modular producer, and as far
