Conrad, Bud <br/><br/>
Profiting from the world's economic crisis  : finding investment opportunities by tracking global market trends 
/ Bud Conrad 
 - xviii, 446 pages :  illustrations 
<br/><br/> Includes index. 
<br/><br/>Part I. Economic forces The budget deficit drives the growth of all debt The trade deficit and U.S. dependency on foreign investments The big costs of health care, social security, and the military Part II. Financial crisis response The federal reserve prints our money (stop the presses!) The importance of debt for predicting our economy The big-picture model of our economy Part III. Recession or depressions? What can the 1929 great depression teach us about today's crisis? What the United States can learn from Japan's lost decade(s) : 1989-2009 What the United States can learn from German and other European hyperinflations, and from China today Part IV. Investment opportunities The stock market may be dead for another decade Energy in the 21st century : the end of the petroleum age Food, grain trading The demise of the dollar Interest rates : the trade of the decade Gold is the only real money Part V. Putting it all together Forecast for the future Looking over the horizon to see the best investments 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780470460351 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Financial crises--United States
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States--Economic conditions--21st century<br/>United States--Economic policy--2009-
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label>
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>330.937