Eggnog, Derek Rose pajamas, fuzzy-bunny slippers, and contrarian Wall Street newsletters: that’s what relaxation during the Holiday Season is all about. James Grant is offering another free compilation drawn from Grant’s Interest Rate Observer. Hooray! I highly recommend: “Green light for recovery” (p. 12) about the recession; “Options on crude” (p. 19) about Canadian, Mexican, and Brasilian oil industries; “On the coming shortage of labor” (p. 25) about predicting long-term U.S. unemployment; and “Bullish on turmoil” (p. 29) about the Chinese economy.

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