The Secrets of Economic Indicators_图书大全
The Secrets of Economic Indicators
副标题: Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities
ISBN: 9780131455016
作者: Bernard Baumohl
出版社: Wharton School Publishing
出版年: 2004-9
页数: 366
定价: 220.00元
装帧: Hardcover
内容简介
Every day, stocks, bonds, and currencies bounce wildly in response to new economic indicators. Money managers obsess over those statistics, because they provide crucial clues about the future of the economy and the financial markets.
Now you can use these indicators to make smarter investment decisions, just like the professionals do.You don't need an economics degree, or a CPA... just this easy-to-use book.
Former TIME Magazine senior economics reporter Bernard Baumohl has done the impossible: he's made economic indicators fascinating.
Using real-world examples and stories,Baumohl illuminates every U.S. and foreign indicator that matters.Where to find them.What they look like. What the insiders know about their track records. And exactly how to interpret them.
Whether you're an investor,broker, portfolio manager, researcher, journalist,or student, you'll find this book indispensable.Nobody can predict the future with certainty. But The Secrets of Economic Indicators will get you as close as humanly possible.
What the numbers really mean...
...to stocks, bonds, rates, currencies, and you
Ahead of the curve: spotting turning points
Calling recessions and recoveries in time to profit from them
Leading indicators: where's the economy really heading
Decoding initial unemployment claims, housing starts, the yield curve, and other predictors
Beyond the borders
Why foreign indicators are increasingly important—and how to use them
Making sense of indicators in conflict
What to do when the numbers disagree
Finding the data
Free web resources for the latest economic data
作者简介
伯纳德?鲍莫尔(Bernard Baumohl): 哥伦比亚大学国际事务与经济学硕士，经济展望集团(Economic Outlook Group)——一家致力于全球经济趋势研究和风险评估的公司——董事，《时代》杂志著名记者，在《时代》杂志的纽约和华盛顿机构任经济栏目记者长达20年之久，曾获约翰?汉考克(John Hancock)财经新闻杰出奖。作为欧洲美国银行(European American Bank)的经济学家，他负责对美国经济活动的监测与预测研究。他是美国外交事务委员会(Council on Foreign Relations)分析员，经常被美国广播电台和电视台邀请为嘉宾。同时，他也在纽约大学和杜克大学讲授经济学和新闻学课程。
