Demographics, Birth Rate, & The COVID Baby Bust Are Quite Deflationary Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Let's discuss the inflationary and deflationary impacts of the...
Beige Book Hints That US Has Passed "Peak Shortage" October's Beige Book was headline by the utterly useless comment that "economic activity grew at a modest...
The British pound continues to rally, with only one losing session out of the past five sessions. GBP/USD has edged higher on Wednesday and is currently...
The Canadian dollar has had an uneventful week, but that could change later in the day, as Canada releases CPI data for September. CPI expected to...
Persistent Inflation Poses a Real Threat to Stock Prices Inflation is running hot at 5.4%. The unemployment rate less “quitters” is 1.9%. QE is still running...
Seven large-cap bank stocks to buy as protection against inflation include some well-known regional financial institutions in the United States. The seven large-cap bank stocks to...
Thomas Barkin is President and CEO of the Federal Reserve’s Fifth District branch headquartered in Richmond. Beginning the job during the tumultuous and confusing 2018 (for...
The Bullish & Bearish Market Case Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, We dig into the bullish and bearish case for the market as we head...
We dig into the bullish and bearish case for the market as we head into the end of the year. Currently, investors face a conundrum between...
Overview: While equities and bonds are firmer, it is the dollar's sell-off that stands out today. The greenback has retreated broadly. The euro is trading...
Quinn: Living In A Potemkin World Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “Every record has been destroyed or falsified, every book rewritten, every...
- by New Deal democratIndustrial production is the King of Coincident Indicators. This morning’s report for September was negative, and August was revised downward, taking total...
By Peter Rupert This is a very difficult post to write. Tom Cooley, my dear friend, mentor, collaborator and drinking buddy passed away on Saturday, October...
The British pound is slightly lower in the Monday session. GBP/USD is currently trading at 1.3724, down 0.15% on the day. The currency rose 0.98% last week,...
Overview: Weak growth impulses from China and a continued rise in energy prices greets the new week. Equities are struggling. Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, and...
Dollar trading sideways The US dollar continued to tread water versus the major currencies on Friday. The dollar index maintaining a 94.00 close for the third...
#CKStrong The market view on Carol K. is starting to consolidate that she just may become is the GOAT of Comeback Kids. What a fighter! Do...
For students in Econ 435, using model originally in Robert Hall and John Taylor, “Macroeconomics”, and shown in the ADAS handout. We hear about lots of...
It was the best of times, it was the worst of times... Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities Some see the cup as half...
These dividend stocks could be worth eyeing if you’re looking for more defensive plays in the market now. The post 5 High Dividend Stocks To Watch...
Distraction As Policy While Our Economic Rome Burns Authored by Matthew Piepenberg via GoldSwitzerland.com, Desperation and distraction are masquerading as economic policy. Below we see how...
Buchanan: Are The Good Times Over For Joe? Authored by Pat Buchanan, “When sorrows come,” said King Claudius, “they come not single spies but in battalions.”...
A number of factors – from initial difficulties to common misconceptions – mean that many women abandon breastfeeding in frustration. But a new study shows success...
Economists believe the Federal Reserve will soon begin to reduce its MBS purchases. That means Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will need to find new buyers....
The Phillips Curve has come back into the spot light. U.S. inflation level is running high this year, with several major consumer price barometers soaring...
There is immense interest in understanding whether potentially protective SARS-CoV-2 antibodies are provided to the baby via breast milk. This is what we know so far.
Using a robust statistical model, researchers estimate that coronavirus vaccines had prevented 140,000 deaths by May 9, 2021.
Yesterday, the "Bulls" gained control of the ball from the "Bears" as earnings season got underway. After a successful retest of the 100-dma, the bulls charged...
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Domestic energy supply shortages in Europe and dependence on volatile global markets are contributing to record gas prices across the continent. In the US, the latest...