Word: yardeni
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...Usually when gold rises, you think something wicked this way comes," says Ed Yardeni, a top Wall Street strategist. "But things got so bad this time that I think gold, like everything else, is responding to the perception that things are getting better...
...shouldn't kid ourselves that the financial crisis is over," says Yardeni. "We're not back to normal...
...Surveys show that, despite concerns, most small businesses say that the access to credit has not been a problem for them in the financial crisis," says economist Edward Yardeni. "Now it will...
...that a collapse of the U.S. banking system seems unlikely, stock-market watchers have found a new thing to worry about: rising interest rates. The yield on the government's 10-year Treasury bond is up 65% this year to a recent 3.83%. Says top Wall Street strategist Edward Yardeni, "If bond yields get up to 4.5%, so not much higher than they are now, I think we would see a real decline in mortgage refinancing, which would threaten the viability of the economic recovery." (Read "Economic Recovery: Will Corporate Profits Recoup...
...Yardeni and others are worried that higher interest rates could push housing prices lower, and hurt banking profits. What's more, rising rates could indicate that inflation, which has largely disappeared in the recession, is coming back. To be sure, the increase in borrowing costs has already slowed home-loan-refinance activity, but it is unlikely to do much else to damage the economic recovery. (See pictures of the housing crisis...