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- U.S. Housing Market/Bulls/Home prices rise in many states in 2008
Wal-Mart (Wal Mart Internationals surging sales)
Exxon Mobil (Windfall loss for XOM shareholders)- General Motors (General Motors (GM)/Bears/Average Hourly compensation the highest amongst competitors)
- Big Three Auto Woes/Bears/Any low-interest loans to develop fuel-efficient cars should be made available to all car companies,
- U.S. Housing Market/Bulls
- 2008 Financial Crisis/Bulls
- Wal-Mart (Bulls)
- General Motors (Bears)
- Personal Budget
Intrade odds for Health Care passing by December dropped overnight from 14% yesterday to only 6% today (graph shows 7%, but the current buy price is 6). Could it have anything to do with the election results?
The spread between nominal 10-year treasuries (data) and 10-year TIPS (data) has increased to about 2% this week, up from almost 0% at the beginning of the year. The 200 basis point spread is still below the 250 basis point average during 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007 and the first half of 2008.
According to Scott Grannis:
Inflation expectations have been slowly working... read more
More competition among health insurers is a consummation to be devoutly wished. But there are better ways to get there than a public option. Here are three:
?Tear down the barriers to buying insurance across state lines. ? Repeal mandatory benefits that make health insurance needlessly expensive.? De-link health insurance from employment. Read more here of Jeff Jacoby's column in the Boston Globe.
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