Elsewhere on Thursday,
- Don’t put Jean-Claude Trichet on a poker table…
- … and blame not speculators for the euro crisis.
- No one likes Ben.
- What’s hiding in consumer credit?
- ‘You need a portfolio that is diversified across a number of lives…’
- Piratical incentives, hedge fund edition.
- Clutching at the Chinese consumer.
- Gaaagh! Aieee! Erk! And language-based fear indices.
- Speaking of onomatopoeia — DANG!
- Second stimulus, or just saving the first one?
- Correlation ≠ causation lesson du jour.
- Quant anthropology.
- Further, further reading.