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Deleveraging Continues

As leveraged assets go down in value, the leverage multiples go up. Adding to that multiple is the falling dollar and the fact that these assets are in reality debt deposits, not cash deposits, that were passed on in different forms to be leveraged over and over.

-Minyan Jim

Five Things You Need To Hear

Minyanville Staff Nov 06, 2008 2:34 pm


	It's just like Five Things You Need to Know, only louder.

Join Kevin Depew and Cory Bortnicker for Five Things You Need To Hear.

Each week, Kevin and Cory will break down the biggest stories on the Street, and why they matter to you. Cory knows next to nothing about economics. Fortunately, Kevin does.

Podcasts can be downloaded and played on your computer, or transfered to your MP3 player. You can also stream them directly on the page.

Past Episodes:

Let's Get Socionomic
A counterintuitive approach to understanding economics.

A Bigger Bailout
Will more cash really help?

Self-Evidence
Where are we headed after the election?

Special Episode: When You Ain't Got Nothin', You Got Nothin' To Lose
Voices from the scariest economic crisis in generations.

American v. Japanese Recession
What can we learn from Japan?

Hyperinflation v. Deflation
What's really happening, and what's the difference?

The Global Crisis
The spreading of an economic disease.

All About Deflation
Learn all about the "D" word.


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