Supply Chain Disruption Just Got Serious - Global Flower Shortage Strikes Ahead Of Mothers' Day Senior Biden economic officials are being peppered by complaints of supply...
One of the stark developments since the initial shock of the pandemic has been the aggressiveness of the US monetary and fiscal response. This was also...
Existential Economic Threats: How US States Can Survive Without Federal Money Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, We all knew it was coming; the alternative economic...
East Bay Area Homes Selling $1 Million Over Asking Price The housing boom sparked by the Federal Reserve during the virus pandemic was built on historically...
Global stocks rally as commodity prices surge
Futures Rise Ahead Of Blockbuster Payrolls As Commodities Soar S&P futures rose overnight alongside European and Asian market in another quiet session, as commodities smashed higher...
Global equities gained 4.2% in April (MSCI AC World index in US dollar terms), with a variety of factors underpinning the rise: accelerating COVID-19 vaccination rollouts;...
There’s no shortage of indicators to monitor for deciding if the expected runup in inflation is a temporary affair or regime shift that signals a longer-term...
The Fed also called out the need for “structural fixes” in money market funds… The post Fed warns on stock market boom, “meme” investments first appeared...
My newest theme this year is contrarian versus consensus, and I am sure that’s to no bewilderment from the crowd since trying to find holes in...
Torrent Of Federal Cash Stifling Return To Work As Fed Repeats Historic Error... In Reverse Authored by Mark Glennon via Wirepoints.org, "Regarding the Great Depression,... we...
Montana Is First State To Cancel Unemployment Benefits In Response To Unprecedented Worker Shortage Three weeks ago, when looking at the unprecedented labor shortage that is...
The US economic rebound picked up speed in the first quarter and even faster growth is expected for the April-through-June period, according to a set of...
Futures Flat As Traders Look For Buying Catalyst For the fourth morning in a row, futures are barely changed - a stark reversal to the previous...
After starting the week with strong gains, the British pound has settled down. In the North American session, GDP/USD is trading at 1.3900, up 0.09% on...
Overview: Disappointing German, French, and Italian PMI reports helped send the euro to almost $1.1985, its lowest level in about two and a half weeks, and...
Yellen remarks spook Wall Street US Treasury Secretary (and former Federal Reserve Chairperson) Janet Yellen likely wants to take a mulligan after her comments last night...
Yellen comments on interest rates send Nasdaq tumbling Treasury Secretary (and former Federal Reserve Chairperson) Janet Yellen perhaps wished she had used less extreme words last...
The S&P 500 index advanced 11.49 points to 4,192.66, the DJIA gained 238.38 points,… The post Health care, energy sectors push Wall Street higher first appeared...
Investors Do Not See "Transitory" Inflation Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The Federal Reserve and European Central Bank repeat that the recent inflationary spike is “transitory”. The problem is that investors...
Is The US Economy A Virtual Reality? Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The American Institute for Economic Research, An owner of the bar explained to me...
The Fed's "Base-Effect" Inflation Argument Is Nonsense By Joseph Carson, former chief economist of Alliance Bernstein Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell has played down the current...
National Apartment Rents Rise After Pandemic Plunge As the virus pandemic upended life last year, pricey cities across the US experienced rapid declines in rent prices...
After generally trending higher in the first quarter, the dollar slumped in April. An important leg of support was cut, as interest rates fell. The 10-year...
The Australian dollar is steady in the Monday session. In European trade, AUD/USD is trading at 0.7722, up 0.14%. The US dollar showed some broad strength...
From the pandemic’s impact on the capital markets to the 40 executives who are driving the housing economy forward, the May HousingWire Magazine digs into the...
The US dollar traded heavily most of last week but rebounded ahead of the weekend, with some month-end flows impacting. The Japanese yen was a notable...
U.S. stocks fell across the board on Friday to end the week with fractional losses. Technology and Healthcare names led the way lower, while the Energy...
"There Is No Shortage?" Train Loads Of Lumber Stacked As Far As The Eye Can See One of the most important things we've learned over the...
Watch Live: Buffett And Munger Speak At The Berkshire Shareholder Meeting Update: Watch Buffett join his longtime business partner, Charlie Munger, 97, for Berkshire’s annual meeting Saturday....