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U.S. stocks have been on a tear this year, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite scoring their strongest first seven months of a year in decades, according to Dow Jones Market Data.
Late last week the US Senate overwhelmingly passed another huge military spending bill while rejecting any oversight over how the money is spent.
Sponsors say taxpayers would not foot the bill, but critic argues interest serves good purposes
If you believe the corporate media, the U.S. economy is doing absolutely great as we start to roll through the second half of 2023.
Job Openings Drop To 2 year Low As Number Of Hires And Quits Plunge
Since the release of the softer than expected June US CPI inflation report on July 12, the market has been increasingly hopeful that the narrative of a soft landing for the US economy will stick.
Yellow, the third-largest less-than-truckload company that's in the midst of financial chaos, said in a memo to laid-off, nonunion employees viewed by FreightWaves that the company was "shutting down regular operations".
The Fed pays interest to banks on all reserves, largely crammed down banks' throats via past QE. How much free money is that?
Revealed: The ten US cities where home foreclosures are rising fastest - amid concerns owners are sitting on a 'negative equity timebomb'
After three straight months of huge resurgence (with last month's massive spike), new home sales were expected to slow down in June and they did.
"Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Secretary shall mint and issue, in qualities and quantities that the Secretary determines are sufficient to meet public demand." - US Congress Liberty Coin Act
Charlie Munger warns about the biggest inflationary bubble in world history bursting and shares his thoughts on how it is going to unfold. He elaborates on the difficulty of building wealth for the young generation of today compared to his.
United States Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen has an incredible job. She writes rubber checks to pay America's bills. Yet, somehow, the rubber checks don't bounce. Instead, like magic, they clear.
"Investors are unlikely to feel safe enough to get into the equities water before such an eventful week"
Everything has gone right for homebuilders for a long time. How much better can things get?
One of the speakers described it as "a thinning of the veil between heaven and earth." Others have said that there was a "timelessness" in the space. Both descriptions are accurate. Here's what I think: When people gather together to worshi
Peter St Onge Explains Why Ending the Federal Reserve Wouldn't Be Hard and Would Save America
After George Floyd, corporate America rushed to embrace diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) policies that used to be limited to liberal college campuses.
The Biden administration continues to insist that the economy is strong and its efforts are improving the situation.
Over the past few years, tens of millions of consumers witnessed a remarkable increase in their credit scores, primarily due to helicopter money dished out by the federal government, rock-bottom interest rates, and a pause on student-loan payments.
Breaking News Today...Not a misprint...2 Trillion Dollars in New debt in one year.
As Bruce WIlds noted earlier in the week, The Fed has stated that FedNow is not intended to kill or replace other money transfer options like Venmo, Cash App, PayPal, or Zelle.
If you are trying to sell your home right now, I feel so sorry for you.
Initial jobless claims were better than expected but Philly Fed Manufacturing, Existing Home Sales, and Leading Economic Indicators all weakened and disappointed.
Did you know that 2022 was the WORST year for US Treasuries in American history?
Following the failures of several regional banks earlier this year, we've been closely monitoring the commercial real estate (CRE) sector, noticing increasing risks in the office space market.
One of the most formative moments of my life was when I was running a small eco blog called Earth Mums in the mid-00s which focused on consumer solutions to the problem of environmental destruction.
A popular tax break in the form of being able to make so-called catch-up contributions to 401(k) retirement savings plans is set to vanish for many higher-earning Americans at the end of this year.
The White House and Fed Are Misleading About Core Inflation Because It's Decimating Americans' Retirement and Wealth
A basic premise of the "progressive" (actually, regressive) left is that the rich have too much money and the poor have too little.
