Mississippi Bubble - The financial scheme which caused a stock market crash in 18th-century France
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The Economy
02/28 U.S. January Home Sales Fall to 1.106 Million Rate 02/28 U.S. Chicago Purchasers Index Rose to 62.7 in Feb 02/28 U.S. Spending Slows as Inflation Gains 02/25 4th Qtr GDP Grew at 3.8% Annual Pace 02/25 U.S. Existing-Home Sales fell in January 02/25 The Instruments of Rebalancing 02/25 Record for Luxury Home Sales 02/24 Jobless Claims Rise, Factory Orders Dip 02/24 January Durables Orders Decline 02/24 Inflation With a New Face 02/24 Record for Luxury Home Sales 02/24 Rates on 30-Year Mortgages Increase Again 02/24 Fed Is Split on Whether to Set Inflation Target: J.M. Berry 02/24 Think Again: Alan Greenspan 02/23 US Current Account Deficit Not Sustainable Indefinitely: IMF 02/23 U.S. January Consumer Prices Rise Less Than Forecast 02/23 Mortgage Applications Down Last Week 02/23 Manhattan's Uptown Apartment Prices Quadrupled in Last Decade 02/23 Social Security Tactics Escalate
The Financial Markets
02/28 Oil Rises Above $52 in New York as Cold Weather Boosts Fuel Use 02/28 Oil Powers to 4-Month High on U.S. Chill 02/28 Gold Jumps Near High for the Year 02/28 Copper Rises to Record in London on Japan's Industrial Output 02/27 Shell, Qatar Ink Natural Gas Venture 02/25 Oil Holds at $51, Consumer Concern Grows 02/24 Saudis See No Easing of Oil Prices 02/24 Oil Surges to 4-Month High as Supplies Rise Less Than Forecast 02/24 Health Care Tab Ready to Explode 02/24 Treasuries Weaker Ahead of Auction 02/24 Exxon, BP Reject Mexico Offer for Oil Drill Contracts 02/24 Increasing Competition in Hedge, Buyout Funds 02/24 Warning From the Markets 02/23 Oil Steadies, OPEC Tries to Reassure 02/23 Dollar Gains as Traders Eye Rate Outlook 02/23 U.S. Treasury Notes Increase on Signs Inflation Remains Tame 02/23 Heating Oil Hits Four-Month High 02/23 Caution: Falling Profits 02/23 Hot Season May Bring Southland Blackouts