Not much on the investment horizon except the Fed tapering. Twitter’s IPO although certain to be a headline stealer won’t happen for weeks. Syria is on the back burner. It’s a few days early for 3rd quarter warnings.
By RANDALL W. FORSYTH
“Lord, make me chaste — but not yet,” St. Augustine famously prayed.
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke and some of his colleagues on the Federal Open Market Committee may be invoking analogous words when they gather next week to consider what to do about its $85 billion-a-month bond-buying program after the “disappointing” August employment numbers reported Friday.