2011 End of Summer Outlook

by HunchAugust 14, 2011 Finance/Capital Markets 0 comments

Okay boys and girls, it’s song time here at Hunchenomics; sing it if you know it.   Will the market grow Will it wobble to and fro Will unemployment drop Will credit flow Are your assets all tied up And you’re feeling really stuck Will the mar-ket grow   What does the market have in […]

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Quixotic Enough To Tilt At Windmills?

by HunchAugust 8, 2011 Leadership/Management 2 comments

Warning: this is a five part post.  For future reference, “five part” is a term coined by my colleagues that means the beginning and end are so divergent only my confused little mind could connect them; this differs from a five segment post, which is a post divided into five separate entries.   I was […]

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And The Walls Came Tumbling Down

by HunchAugust 6, 2011 Politics/Policy 2 comments

By now even those of us living under rocks must know that S&P have taken the bold and idiotic action of downgrading the U.S. debt rating.  Like most economists I have an on-the-one-hand but on-the-other-hand argument with this particular decision.    On-the-one-hand this should clearly present to the President, Congress, U.S. citizens, and the world […]

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Making Cents Of The U.S. Debt Crisis

by HunchJuly 31, 2011 Politics/Policy 8 comments

With just a few short days from the looming U.S. debt cap going into effect it seems to me that the negotiations need a kick in the fourth point of contact.  This seems like an apropos time to interject my position.   The rift between our politicians, as I understand it, is basically raising revenue […]

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Smooth As A Baby’$ _ _ _

by HunchJuly 24, 2011 Lifestyle 5 comments

If you are a single gentleman of means or a wife or girlfriend looking to give the gift for the guy who has everything can I suggest the Zafirro Iridium razor.  According to the official website the notable features include the following: Exclusivity – 99 numbered units will be produced at a price of $100,000 […]

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The Gold Standard: Pyrite or 24ct Au 79

by HunchJuly 24, 2011 Economics 3 comments

Several years ago a friend was dating a girl in Canada; at dinner one night he complained that one Canadian Dollar cost ninety seven cents USD and that the exchange rate shouldn’t be that close to one for one.  He continued to comment about how he missed the gold standard, we’ll just set aside the […]

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If You Don’t Win, You Lose

by HunchMarch 24, 2009 Leadership/Management 3 comments

If this requires further explanation allow me to re-introduce myself; not as your self-imposed mentor, rather as the man who now owns your sorry ass.  I’m telling you now so don’t bitch about it later.   P.S. If you don’t win, you lose – is also known as the theory of everything.  And yes, it […]

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Welcome to HunchEnomics

by HunchMarch 23, 2009 Economics 0 comments

Congratulations! You have just successfully navigated to a business blog designed to make you, the reader, think critically and draw unique conclusions about pertinent business, finance, economic, and political topics. HunchEnomics blog is designed to provide the most sophisticated level of analysis on business topics including: economics, finance, management, leadership, investments, decision making, politics, and […]

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