Markets
The Federal Reserve’s Dilemma
A recent but little covered speech given in May 2015 by Janet Yellen provides us with her personal viewpoint on when the Federal Reserve should "lift-off" and ……Read More
Business
Markets
This Is What Needs To Happen For Oil Prices To Stabilize
On September 10th the EIA reported a production decline in the Lower 48—essentially shale production—of 208,000 BOPD. That is a staggeringly enormous number, approximately 10 ……Read More
Markets
The Shale Delusion: Why The Party’s Over For U.S. Tight Oil
The party is over for tight oil. Despite brash statements by U.S. producers and misleading analysis by Raymond James, low oil prices are killing tight ……Read More
Markets
Have Central Banks Created a Crisis That They Can’t Fix?
With all of the handwringing over the Federal Reserve's liftoff, there is one factor that will have a significant impact on the economy of the ……Read More
Economy
Wage Stagnation in America
A recent report from the National Employment Law Project may help us to better understand why many Americans feel like they simply cannot get ahead. While headline ……Read More
Economy
Canada’s Current Account and the Real State of the Canadian Economy
While Candidate Harper is touting the strength of the Canadian economy under his watch, there is one statistic that he fails to account for, Canada's ……Read More