Economy

In a recent posting, I looked at the break-even price for many of the world's key oil projects.  In that posting, I quoted from a ……Read More

With the price of oil hitting levels not seen for more than four years, it's becoming an increasingly important issue for investors who are long ……Read More

Now that we're getting into the major shopping weeks of the retail year, I thought that this posting was particularly pertinent, given that it's about ……Read More

A recent paper by the Federal Reserve looks at the impact of the global financial crisis on the economic recovery in many of the key ……Read More

Let's open this posting by looking at the latest data on the Federal Reserve's balance sheet.  Since the Federal Reserve began its unprecedented involvement in ……Read More

As most of us are aware, the Federal Reserve dreads the prospects of both deflation and inflation.  The Fed has determined that inflation at the ……Read More