Economy:
Fed’s Hoenig: Economy doesn’t need more liquidity – Denver Business Journal
Google Plans Alternative Inflation Index Using Web Data (Deflationary Trend) – Financial Times
The Best- and Worst-Performing State Economies in America – The Atlantic
The ‘Irrational’ Way Humans Interact With Dentists – NPR
Markets:
Stocks, treasurys react to cue that Fed will boost economy – CNN
Nobel for explaining why markets fail – Marketwatch
Ackman bullish on stocks, U.S. economy – Marketwatch
Treasury sells notes at record low interest rate – Bloomberg
Politics:
US Cities Face Half a Trillion Dollars of Pension Deficits – Financial Times
The Age of Austerity – Newsweek
The German Surge: Rising Tax Revenues Mean Less Public Debt for 2010 – Spiegel
Banks
J.P. Morgan Chase freezes 56,000 foreclosures – Washington Post