Posts Tagged ‘CBO’

Social Security to Run Out of Money Much Sooner Than Estimated

Friday, 08 February 2013 19:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

That little footnote in the CBO report spells doom for all the prognostications about the health of Social Security.

The Gloomy Report from the CBO is Too Optimistic

Wednesday, 06 February 2013 19:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

Even a cursory perusal of the CBO report reveals a bias to the upside. Reality, it is feared, is likely to change the outlook, perhaps sooner and most certainly more drastically, than the CBO estimates.

Fiscal Cliff Funny Numbers: Taxpayers Pay More Yet Deficits Rise

Wednesday, 02 January 2013 19:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

This is how one spells fraud: ATRA 2012

Where Are the Spending Cuts?

Wednesday, 02 January 2013 11:00 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

If you look carefully you can find them…somewhere…I think…

CBO: Balancing the Budget Will Be “Formidable”

Friday, 16 November 2012 11:40 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

The CBO has performed an unintended service: illustrating that the task facing Washington is beyond their ability to solve.

Solving the Fiscal Cliff Crisis: Extend and Pretend

Monday, 12 November 2012 13:05 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

Schiff is a realist. I, on the other hand, am an optimist.

CBO All But Guarantees Fiscal Cliff Gridlock

Sunday, 11 November 2012 17:31 Written by Bob Adelmann 1 Comment

When an irresistable force meets an immovable object, it’s called gridlock.

Marching Towards the Fiscal Cliff

Sunday, 11 November 2012 15:22 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

I wonder when reality will set in?

Bond Fund Manager Says Only Gold Will Survive the Coming Disaster

Wednesday, 10 October 2012 07:30 Written by Bob Adelmann 0 Comments

This is quite an amazing admission: the founder of the largest bond fund in the world is saying that bonds will be “burned to a crisp” and that only gold will survive and thrive in the coming financial meltdown.