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If you thought inflation had disappeared, well, think again Inflation has been quietly picking up steam again, rising the past two months The latest inflation data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics...
The Latin phrase quis custodiet ipsos custodes is often translated as “Who watches the watchmen” It’s normally used to refer to the problem of police corruption or governmental overreach, a...
The summer is normally a time when markets go quiet That’s understandable, as schools are out and families go on vacation And with pent-up travel demand after years of COVID closures, you could...
In the aftermath of World War II, the world found itself split between two competing political alliances In the West, NATO formed among the United States, Canada, the UK, and the free nations of...
At a time when the US economy is headed toward recession, financial markets more than ever want certainty from the Federal Reserve that the Fed is ready to step into the breach to prevent another...
Did you hear the latest news from the mainstream media The US economy is no longer going to be in recession! Isn’t that wonderful! So forget about how badly inflation has taken a bite out of your...
The number of signs indicating that Americans are facing financial difficulties continues to grow all the time And one particularly worrying indicator is the fact that more and more Americans are...
With everything that’s going on in the world today, it’s no wonder that so many people are nervous about their finances Since the first bank failures in March, Americans have been moving their...
When inflation data came out last month showing that the consumer price index (CPI) had fallen to 3% year on year, many observers hailed it as evidence that the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy...
To no one’s surprise, the Federal Reserve decided to raise its target federal funds rate at last week’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meeting But that decision raised more questions than...
If you’ve been reading mainstream media on the topic of recession, you’ve probably seen the pretty stark dichotomy between the differing views on recession On the one hand, you have the bullish...
With an ever-increasing amount of national debt, recent inflation, and a bleak outlook for the future, the US economy seems to be entering a rough patch But as long as the US dollar remains the...
