By Joseph Cox, Chris Hildebrand and Chris Klein When you think about European troubles these days, all you think is “debt.” Debt is certainly a large part of the problem, but it is by far from the only part. The debt crisis centers around a handful of European countries, referred to as the “PIIGS”: Portugal, […]
Healthy Debt Debate
by Chris Hildebrand The Congressional Budget Office released its January 2011 Economic Outlook on Wednesday, and the news was…not good. While the economy showed continued signs of recovery, it will be several years before unemployment returns to a level resembling normal – unemployment won’t dip below 8% until after 2012 has come and gone. Of […]