Greg Valliere
Greg Valliere
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I think it's bad karma when you start talking down your own currency; it smacks of desperation. If this turns into a rout, that will prove that classic adage -- be careful what you wish for.
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I thought all along Edwards was the logical choice. He's so talented as a campaigner, and he brings a lot of enthusiasm, sex appeal and pizzazz to the ticket.
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I thought all along Edwards was the logical choice, ... He's so talented as a campaigner, and he brings a lot of enthusiasm, sex appeal and pizzazz to the ticket.
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I think William Webster is a man of unquestionable integrity, but he doesn't really understand that business.
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I think sometimes after we have this type of party, there is a hangover -- and this comes in '05, ... The new Congress in '05 will make efforts to restrain growth. They may not rescind the tax cuts, but there will be spending restraint. But between now and then, it's just a party.
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I think that an awful lot of Democrats feel that it's time to throw in the towel, so it's a guess that he will concede today,
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If you look at who the markets would be the most comfortable with, and that has to be one of the top criteria, then Feldstein has got to be the No. 1 pick,
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The feeling is that Bush might call for a study, a commission, a blue ribbon panel on tax change, but that, if you start talking about radical tax reform, it becomes a big, fat target for criticism.
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The consumer is not on a spending binge - consumer spending has moderated and I don't think there's a compelling case (to raise rates).
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That may be one of reason (the Dow is) 9,800 -- maybe the markets have already begun to worry about the outcome not being known.
I thought there would be something a little gentler. This is very harsh.
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I think at the Fed they believe we're getting near full employment. You've got unit labor costs going up. If we get a very strong jobs number, I don't totally rule out a 50-basis point (half of a percentage point) hike in June.
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This was a pretty ugly weekend. You've got to say that the rhetoric got turned up two or three notches with people talking about stealing an election,
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If this election uncertainty drags on that long, you've got to think the air of uncertainty in the country will infect consumers and consumer spending.