Rocky Mountain Summit: July 2012

August 9, 2012

by John E. Silvia, Chief Economist, Wells Fargo Securities If you keep getting the wrong answer, then maybe you are asking the wrong question. For several years now, policymakers have been pursuing expansionary policy with the goal of significantly lower unemployment. Yet the wrong answer keeps popping up – high, persistent unemployment about eight percent. [...]

McVean Weekly Economic Update

July 30, 2012

By Michael Drury, chief economist, Taylor Somerville, CFA, senior Economist, and Vadim Sinitsyn, associate economist Volume 64, Number 4 July 27, 2012 The Euro crisis is once again at the forefront as Spain is threatened with becoming the latest and largest country exiled form the credit markets. Spanish long term interest rates spikes up to [...]