Don’t Count on Elections to Save You
After three years of Joe Biden’s presidency and after having suffered the highest inflation in 40 years, you would think that Americans would be tired of having Democrats in power But as this...
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After three years of Joe Biden’s presidency and after having suffered the highest inflation in 40 years, you would think that Americans would be tired of having Democrats in power But as this...
In a recent NBC News poll, 74% of Americans think that the country is on the wrong track, and only 21% think the country is heading in the right direction That’s a sobering statistic, and one that...
If you thought that 2021 would provide a return to normality, a turning of the corner from the events of the last year, you’re probably shaking your head wondering what has happened Rather than...
Looking at prices throughout the economy, you could be forgiven for thinking that everything is in a bubble In fact, commentary on the “everything bubble” has existed for years But it’s only in...
There’s nothing that markets like more than clarity and certainty, which 2020 has been short of in many ways Now that the Presidential election is over, we’re still in the midst of vote counting,...
The bad news just keeps getting worse and worse After a 100-basis point rate cut and $700 billion in quantitative easing, the Federal Reserve has announced that it is opening up a new Commercial...
There seems to be a great deal of complacency among many in the United States about the effect that the coronavirus will have on the US economy Thus far it’s been treated as an issue that only...
Investors always have a lot on their minds, particularly when it comes to saving for retirement They’re always trying to figure out which way markets will move, when they’ll move, and what assets...
For the last few months, China has been undergoing what experts are calling an “economic slowdown” The second quarter of 2016 saw only a 67% growth—the slowest rate for the country since 2009,...
Much of the compensation corporate executives receive comes from stock and options That compensation mix is intended to align the interests of the executives with the interests of the company’s...
In the old days if you worked hard, kept out of trouble and saved a little money, you’d end up doing all right in life It was a simple formula, and for the most part it worked Today those simple...
To curb the worst of the Great Recession in 2008, the US Federal Reserve Bank had to resort to extraordinary measures In the lingo of the Fed, they embarked upon an “unprecedented monetary...