Posts Tagged ‘Mark Zandi’

If Your Economic Forecasts are Wrong All the Time, Aren’t You Just Guessing?

If Your Economic Forecasts are Wrong All the Time, Aren't You Just Guessing?

Mark Zandi is not only misleading the American public, but he's also misleading the American government, because he appears to have become the favorite economist of the Federal Reserve, the Treasury Department and the Senate and House Budget and Finance... (Continue reading)

Hey Everybody… It’s “Pretend You’re Surprised About the Economy Day!”

Hey Everybody… It’s “Pretend You’re Surprised About the Economy Day!”

Falling Home Prices, the Next Financial Crisis is Near, Defaulters Aren't Deadbeats After All, the Economy with Gwen Ifill and MERS has No Clothes.... (Continue reading)

Foreclosures Increase 11.2% in Third Quarter over Second Quarter of 2010. And that means…

Foreclosures Increase 11.2% in Third Quarter over Second Quarter of 2010. And that means...

Oh joy! Foreclosures should be peaking next year! Well there's something to look forward to, wouldn't you say? Why will they be peaking next year, you may wonder? Well, I'm forecasting they based on the current... (Continue reading)

Oh, Stop It! Obama-GOP Deal to Extend Bush Tax Cuts Won’t “Create” 3.1 Million Jobs.

Oh, Stop It!  Obama-GOP Deal to Extend Bush Tax Cuts Won’t “Create” 3.1 Million Jobs.

I realize that Obama was ready to allow the tax cuts to expire now, but he's also okay with allowing another 4-5 million homes be lost to foreclosure next year, and the same number the year after that. And... (Continue reading)

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What We All Should Have Learned by Now About Loan Modifications

What We All Should Have Learned by Now About Loan Modifications

Okay class... if you've been keeping up with your reading assignments, then the following should be no problem for you to keep up with... but it also may cause motion sickness.... (Continue reading)

BRINGING UP THE REAR: MSNBC’s John W. Schoen

BRINGING UP THE REAR: MSNBC’s John W. Schoen

According to MSNBC.com, John Schoen “has reported and written about business and financial news for more than 25 years”.  He produced a series titled The Mortgage Mess in 2008, and as a result won a Best in Business Journalism award... (Continue reading)

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