James Grant originated the “Current Yield” column in Barron’s before founding Grant's Interest Rate Observer in 1983

He was a long time panelist on Louis Rukeyser’s “Wall Street Week” and has appeared on 60 Minutes, CBS Evening News, Nightly Business Report and Bloomberg TV.

James Grant is a sought after speaker on finance and American history.  He is the author of four books on finance and financial history: Bernard M. Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend (Simon & Schuster, 1983), Money of the Mind (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1992), Minding Mister Market (Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1993) and The Trouble with Prosperity (Times Books, 1996). A fifth book-John Adams: Party of One, a biography of the second president of the United States-was published in March 2005 by Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

 

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December 20 - "Is the Medicine Worse Than the Illness?" The Wall Street Journal

December 5 - "Little logic to bond world amid current risk phobias" Financial Times

November/December - "After the Crash" Foreign Affairs"

October 5 - "Bad Medicine" Washington Post

September 24 - "The Buck Stopped Then" The New York Times

September 19 - Bloomberg TV with Pimm Fox

March 25 - Bloomberg TV with Pimm Fox

March 16 - "A Bear Stearns market" The Washington Post

February  25 - "Valedictory; It is far better to buy a cheap stock than an airy, and very likely errant, prediction"  Forbes

January 27 - 60 Minutes

January 27 - "Paying the price for the Fed's Success" New York Times

January 4 - Consuelo Mack Wealthtrack

January 3 - Bloomberg TV