Power & Market

The Fed has finally raised its benchmark interest rate in order to fight (price) inflation.

This Wednesday, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell will address the world to likely announce the raising of interest rates.

While Russian military forces are encircling several of Ukraine’s key urban centers, American hawks on both sides of the political aisle are squawk

Florida Senator Rick Scott recently kicked over a beehive when he included an income tax increase for most Americans in his 

Few things are certain, but the American government’s intent on inflicting economic hardship across the world is abundantly clear.

The Fed can use the crisis to deflect attention away from its responsibility for our economic problems. 

The ideas of “natural selection” or “Darwinism” are familiar to almost everyone who has an elementary understanding of the natural sciences.

Many of those same global powers that locked down for covid are destroying the lives of innocent Russians to signal their virtuous opposition to invasion. Unfortunately, when the dust settles, the underlying damage done to their nation may be even worse.  

It must be a boom time for commodity traders. By any measure, whether in the news, on TV, or in stores, prices are increasing.

The New York Times has published a hostile obituary notice of Gary North.