Business

While most people look at trends in the United States as a guide to what will happen in the future, a report from the Reserve ……Read More

Remember back in September 2011 when Standard & Poors lowered the debt rating of Italy from A+ to A and again in December 2014 when it cut ……Read More

With the global village finding its inhabitants aging and with record numbers of people over the age of 65, a recent study by Natixis Global Asset Management ……Read More

While the media focuses on the Federal Reserve’s interest rate projections, very little attention is paid to one of the Fed’s biggest problems; low inflation. ……Read More

A recent publication “We’ll Live to 100 – How Can We Afford It?” by the World Economic Forum examines the connection between increasing longevity, a ……Read More

Throughout the history of this blog, I have written several postings on the concept of a cashless society and the forces behind this move.  A ……Read More

With the Federal Reserve finally making moves toward normalizing monetary policy by raising interest rates and reducing the size of its bloated balance sheet, it’s ……Read More

Like many industries today, the oil industry is trying to sell its many job opportunities to the fastest growing portion of the global workforce: Millennials. ……Read More

During the 2016 presidential election cycle, many of the key candidates touted their programs to create jobs for Americans, a promise that was particularly dominant ……Read More

In Janet Yellen’s most recent testimony before Congress, a little-covered comment gives us a sense of warning about where Washington’s fiscal policies are leading us. ……Read More

In the latest edition of the Bank for International Settlements annual report (2016/2017 edition), BIS outlines where the economy’s Achilles heel lies – the accumulation of unprecedented ……Read More