Economics
Income Equality – Paying People Not to Work?
April 28, 2024
Under Communism, everyone made the same. That removed the incentive to even invent anything. The socialists looked at Henry Ford and despised his...
Economics SocialistUS GDP & Recession into 2028
April 25, 2024
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, Socrates correctly picked March as the Directional Change, and it looks like there will be a sharp decline into June. Are you expecting a...
EconomicsGlobal Taxation – Proposal to Fight Climate Change and Poverty
April 25, 2024
Finance ministers from France and Brazil are urging the G20 to implement a minimum 2% tax on billionaires in an effort to fight climate change and poverty. Everyone...
EconomicsPublic Sector Multiplying – Skewed Jobs Report
April 22, 2024
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell essentially said he was unimpressed by the “strong” jobs report, and it certainly was not enough for the central bank to even...
EconomicsRussia Set to Outpace All Advanced Economies – Sanctions FAILED
April 18, 2024
Sanctions and the removal of Russia from SWIFT have not deterred the Russian economy. A recent report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts that...
World Trade EconomicsWhy We Cannot Reach the Fed’s 2% Inflation Target
April 18, 2024
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) released on April 10 by the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that inflation rose by 0.4% on a monthly basis and by 3.5% on the...
Economics InflationImagine Waking from an 8-Year Coma – Reflections from the Last ECM Wave
April 16, 2024
The year 2015 was not long ago, and yet the entire world economy has changed. Central banks mismanaged monetary policy through arbitrarily low interest rates and...
ECM EconomicsArgentina Posts First Surplus in Over a Decade
April 15, 2024
It took President Javier Milei of Argentina a mere two months to push his nation into a surplus. The Economy Ministry declared that the government posted a $589...
Economics PoliticsCollective Debt – We Must All Pay for Student Loans
April 15, 2024
Biden is destroying the financial future of generations with his reckless spending in an attempt to buy votes. Fed Chair Powell nearly admitted it in his interview...
Corruption Economics PoliticsPaper Bonds – Another Strike Against Govt Debt
April 11, 2024
The US Treasury stopped issuing paper savings bonds in January 2012, switching to online platforms. There is a slight exception where a paper Series I may be...
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