Economy

There is no doubt, the stock market has been on a tear over the past year as we can clearly see on this chart:     I ……Read More

While we keep reading mainstream media reports that the United States recovery is underway and that consumer confidence is at its highest level since before ……Read More

New home sales in the United States look like they are on a tear, at least compared to levels from early 2010.  Here is a ……Read More

The current economic expansion is quite different for those of us that labor for wages.   Let's do a bit of background work on the ……Read More

The recent Quarterly Report on Household Debt and Credit from the New York Fed shows an interesting change in the trend of household debt in ……Read More

In Part 1 of this series on the impact of central bank actions on the economy, I looked at the total size of the interference ……Read More