Markets
Where has the Federal Reserve’s Stimulus Gone?
Anyone who has been awake and paying attention since 2007 realizes that the "printing presses" at the Federal Reserve have been operating full-time in a ……Read More
Business
Economy
A Tool for Predicting GDP Growth Rates
There is little doubt that economic growth since the Great Recession has not been at levels experienced in previous post-recession periods, an issue that becomes ……Read More
Economy
The Federal Reserve’s Failed Employment Mandate
The mainstream media has spent a great deal of energy questioning whether the Federal Reserve should continue to resume interest rate increases during 2016. With ……Read More
Economy
The Federal Reserve’s Next Experiment Pegging Long Term Interest Rates
I recently posted an analysis of an two-part article written by Ben Bernanke on his Brookings Institute blog. The first article looked at the Fed's ……Read More
Economy
Corporate America and Its Debt The Federal Reserve’s Conundrum
I want to open this posting with a definition: "Gross National Income (GNI) is the total domestic and foreign output claimed by the residents ……Read More
Markets
Tesla And Other Tech Giants Scramble For Lithium As Prices Double
Demand for lithium—the hottest commodity on the planet and the only commodity to show positive price movement in 2015—is poised to continue on its upward ……Read More