Just What I Said: Bloomberg Economics Columnist Takes on Bonds, Banks, Budgets, and Bubbles: 12
Author(s): Caroline Baum (Author)
Publisher: Bloomberg Press
Publication Date: 1 Aug. 2005
Edition: 1st
Language: English
Print length: 320 pages
ISBN-10: 1576602192
ISBN-13: 9781576602195
Book Description
caroline baum produces incisive commentary on central bank policy and the economy and how they influence the bond market. her much sought-after analysis is read by a worldwide audience on the bloomberg professional service.
this selection of articles, arranged by major themes and with new introductions by the author, condenses and organizes that wisdom for the first time in print form.
Editorial Reviews
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“caroline baum is a rarity—an economics commentator who actually understands economics and writes about it with clarity and passion. read her and learn! read her and enjoy!”
gregory mankiw, professor of economics, harvard university, usa
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“Caroline Baum is one of the few topical commentators who write things that have lasting value. This compilation provides a history of the economic issues of the time and timeless insights.” ―Paul H. O’Neill Former Secretary of the U.S. Treasury
“Caroline Baum is a rarity–an economics commentator who actually understands economics and writes about it with clarity and passion. Read her and learn! Read her and enjoy!” ―Gregory Mankiw Professor of Economics, Harvard University Chairman, U.S. Council of Economics Advisors, 2003-2005
“If you are interested in the Fed, interest rates, the budget deficit, taxes, China, or anything economic under the sun, Caroline Baum is a must-read.” ―Lawrence Kudlow Host, CNBC’s Kudlow & Company
“Not many financial journalists’ columns repay a reading months or years later. Caroline Baum’s knack for making complex ideas understandable and her irreverent style make her book one of the rare exceptions.” ―Dr. Allan H. Meltzer The Allan H. Meltzer University Professor of Political Economy, Carnegie Mellon University
Book Description
just what i said provides incisive commentary on central bank policy, the ebbs and flows of the economy, and how they influence the bond market.
About the Author
caroline baum has been a bloomberg news columnist since 1998 and has been writing about the economy and the bond market since 1987.