TROUBLE AHEAD … We wrote last week about record levels of consumer debt in America. This week, a warning was issued from the Federal Reserve about...
ABOUT TO GO POP? Want to see what America’s automotive bubble looks like? The website Stock Board Asset has you covered. Over the weekend the investing...
MORE ALARM BELLS … America’s consumer price index (CPI) – the leading measure of inflation – grew by just 0.2 percent during the month of April,...
AMERICA ENTERING “LAST STAGES OF THE WELFARE STATE” Congress ended the week by passing a continuing resolution keeping the government funded for one more week. This...
RED INK RISING … We write a lot about the national debt on this website. And with good reason. It’s obscene, people. Out of control. Currently,...
“NOISE IN THE DATA?” We’ve written previously on the Federal Reserve’s looming interest rate hike. Sure, it was an excuse to drool over Fed governor Lael Brainard’s...
LOOKS LIKE IT’S GOING TO TAKE A LOT MORE THAN RENEWED OPTIMISM TO GROW THE AMERICAN ECONOMY … So much for all that economic “Trumphoria.” It...
SOUTHERN CHARM STAR INSULTS HIS AUDIENCE … Thomas Ravenel’s brain is an interesting place: Mercurial. Maddeningly inconsistent. Or just mad, depending who you ask. In some...
FEDERAL RESERVE PREPARES TO MAKE ANOTHER MOVE … A typically dovish member of the Federal Reserve’s board of governors made it clear this week she is...
THE “RECOVERY” ROLLS ON … The Atlanta Federal Reserve has slashed its “Nowcast” growth estimate for the third quarter all the way down to 1.9 percent –...
