Oil Surges After OPEC+ Said To Agree On 100Kb/d Production Cut And there it is: the half life of the infamous fist bump proved to be...
One of the most interesting markets during the COVID-19 pandemic and the inflationary times that followed was the price of gold. Historically, gold and...
The US dollar index (DXY) soared to the highest level in over 20 years as global risks continued rising. It rose to a high of $110...
High debt and rising interest rates put a premium on improved governance to anchor fiscal policy in EU member states.
The pound has been weakening against especially the dollar but also other major currencies for over a decade now. Recent falls have exacerbated that trend...
Will OPEC Cut Oil Output On Labor Day? Authored by Tsvetana Paraskova via OilPrice.com, OPEC is meeting on September 5 to discuss the state...
Déjà Vu: Argentines Are Once Again Voting For More Inflation While Remaining In Denial Authored by Marcos Falcone via The Mises Institute, On...
In the wash-up of the FY22 reporting season a significant amount of focus has been directed to the proportion of companies that beat, met or missed...
Over 50 Biden Administration Employees, 12 US Agencies Involved In Social Media Censorship Push: Documents Authored by Zachary Stieber via...
What Are Jobless Claims and Why Do They Matter? Jobless claims refer to the number of individuals that filed for unemployment benefits during a given week....
The next stage is to see total consumption demand be hit so negatively that it sends job openings down and jobless claims higher. The post The...
Average Credit-Card Debt Soars By 13%, Largest Increase Since 1999 Authored by Bryan Jung via The Epoch Times, The average credit card debt...
East Hanover, NJ – September 2, 2022 – Despite concerns about the impact of inflation, employment indicators remained virtually unchanged, according...
The index of aggregate hours fell by 0.1 percent in August. The post Economy Adds 315,000 Jobs in August, but Unemployment Rises to 3.7 Percent appeared...
* Russia’s energy influence over Europe is “over,” predicts analyst * Global bonds market in first bear market in a generation * US mortgage rates...
August Payrolls Drop To 315K, Above Expectations; But Unemployment Rate, Earnings Both Miss With Goldman warning ahead of today's payrolls...
From Great Resignation To Great Regret? Following the pandemic shock to the labor market that saw millions of Americans lose their jobs in...
Investors fear that continued monetary policy tightening by central banks in the United States and Europe would scupper the two regional economies, and...
The euro is in positive territory today after taking a nasty spill on Thursday. In the European session, EUR/USD is trading at 0.9984, up 0.40%. Euro...
The Canadian dollar has extended its losses for a third straight day. In the North American session, USD/CAD is trading at 1.3175, up 0.32%. Canada’s...
What’s the latest thinking in fiscal and monetary policy? The Hutchins Roundup keeps you informed of the latest research, charts, and speeches. Want...
The highlights of September include continued substantial rate hikes by the major central banks, save Japan. The Tories will pick a new leader, who will...
The euro has posted sharp losses today and has dropped below parity. In the North American session, EUR/USD is trading at 0.9989, down 0.65%. German Manufacturing...
Fed Paper Admits Central Bank Can't Control Inflation; Finger-Points At Federal Government Authored by Michael Maharrey via SchiffGold.com, It...
What Is a Real Interest Rate?A real interest rate is the difference between a nominal interest rate and the rate of inflation. Nominal interest rates...
"Prepare For An Epic Finale" - Jeremy Grantham Warns Stock Market 'Super Bubble' Has Yet To Burst Having infamously spotted and profited from...
There has been an ongoing push for a switch to nominal GDP targeting by Market Monetarists and some mainstream allies. Although I agree that being able...
WTI Extends Losses Despite Bigger Than Expected Crude Draw Crude prices extended yesterday's losses this morning with WTI trading back below...
Last week, US President Joe Biden made the watershed announcement that up to $10,000 of student debt would be forgiven for qualifying borrowers. This decision...
MBA economists answer: “How much overcapacity was there in the industry for this level of volume, and how much more will be cut?” The post MBA...
