Economy
What is Freight Telling Us About the Economy?
Back in June 2015, I posted an article that looked at the Transportation Services Index or TSI, a broad measure of America's transportation services which ……Read More
Business
Economy
Inflation, Unemployment and the Federal Reserve’s Confusion
Recent comments from the President of the Boston Federal Reserve Bank have gone pretty much unreported by the mainstream media, however, they give us a ……Read More
Economy
The Impact of Longevity and Income Level on Social Security Benefits
A recent study by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) looks at how changing life expectancy is projected to have a significant impact on Social Security ……Read More
Markets
Why China Is Really Dictating the Oil Supply Glut
Ship tracking data from Bloomberg shows that 83 supertankers carrying around 166 million barrels of oil are headed to China, which has stockpiled an impressive ……Read More
Economy
Corporate Taxes Who Pays and Who Doesn’t?
A recent report by the Government Accountability Office (GAO) took a close look at corporate income tax in America and how many of those corporations actually paid ……Read More
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