Economy
American Housing Market’s Lost Decade Looking Ahead
While the American housing market has shown improvement since the collapse that began in 2006, it is still not back to its pre-Great Recession levels ……Read More
Business
Economy
The World’s Jobs Gap
As a matter of habit, we all concern ourselves with the employment/unemployment situation in our home countries and pretty much ignore what happens elsewhere unless ……Read More
Markets
Excessive Risk Taking in a Low Volatility Environment
While like many others, I'm not a huge fan of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), in preparation for the September 20th, 2014 meeting of the ……Read More
Economy
America’s Stalling Housing Market
One graph from The Urban Institute's Housing Finance Policy Center gives us a good clue about why the improvements in the American housing market seem ……Read More
Markets
Canada’s Shale Boom: More To Come In Montney
In the world of a constantly changing oil and gas environment, the Montney shale basin is the sleeping giant that holds the key to accelerating ……Read More
Economy
The Federal Reserve Plays the Blame Game
The Federal Reserve finally has it all figured out. A brief paper by Yi Wen, Assistant Vice President and Economist at the St. Louis Federal ……Read More