Stocks Are the Noise, Bonds Are the Signal
The bond market is sending a message to the US government that its spending is out of control.
The bond market is sending a message to the US government that its spending is out of control.
Higher prices and lower growth look to be on the horizon. Richard Clarida, a former vice chair of the Federal Reserve who now advises the Pacific Investment Management Company, told Bloomberg that he already sees a “whiff of stagflation” in the economy.
Rather than engaging in futile debates about reparations and colonial grievances, developing countries should focus on forward-thinking policies that drive progress.
The economic sage saw that the attempts of central bankers to control the markets is based on a “pretense of knowledge.”
It’s going to take a lot more than some trimming around the edges to change the federal government’s current trajectory into continued $2-trillion-plus annual deficits.
When wars can be started by presidents with no authority granted by Congress, the results can be the kinds of endless military engagements with ever-shifting, unachievable objectives such as we’ve seen in Afghanistan and Iraq.
Students and general readers will find in this 201-page book a systematic—yet concise and focused—presentation of the main topics in economic analysis from the perspective of the Austrian School.
Jamaica has emerged as a prime destination for investment under the leadership of Prime Minister Andrew Holness. The country has fostered a business-friendly environment.
Was Russia provoked into the war in Ukraine? Certainly. However, gaslighting was involved as well.
It was the absence of income taxation and a hardly noticeable regulatory regime that were the most important policy issues related to post-Civil War growth, along with the existence of the gold standard (in various forms).