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Time to Think About the Next Story-Inflation, Rising Rates, Commodity Prices, Weak Dollar

Posted on May 31, 2009 by John Rutledge

The credit crisis is all you hear about from officials in Washington and from talking heads on TV. Indeed, the credit shortage is still alive and well. Employment is still falling and small business owners–the only real source of new … Continue reading →

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China Energy Mix

Posted on May 30, 2009 by John Rutledge

China’s energy supplies are heavily concentrated in coal, which is one reason so much effort is being expended to clean up the air and water and devise cleaner energy sources. The Chart below, taken from a McKinsey report, China’s green … Continue reading →

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