Economy
Janet Yellen on the Federal Debt
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
Business
Markets
Investing in the Global Oil and Gas Industry
The Fraser Institute’s recent Global Petroleum Survey 2016, it’s tenth annually survey of petroleum industry executives and other management, looks at a jurisdiction-by-jurisdiction analysis of ……Read More
Economy
The Global Debt Trap
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
Markets
Nonfarm payrolls, Canada jobs and G-20 preview; plus oil selloff
Stock markets have been steady overnight as traders await a flurry of potential developments, particularly for the US and Canada. US index futures and the ……Read More
Economy
Demographics The Central Bankers’ Nightmare
Former Federal Reserve Chairman, Ben Bernanke, recently gave a pep talk to the Bank of Japan, discussing the nation’s monetary woes. As those of us that have ……Read More
Markets
USD rebounds, oil declines as traders await FOMC minutes
Stock markets around the world have been steady overnight as markets prepare for the return of US traders. Nasdaq futures had been underperforming overnight but ……Read More