For the sake of brevity, plus having to go to an impromptu meeting with one of my customers this morning, I shall keep this posting […]
Category: ECONOMICS
Is President Biden Still Alive?
The jarring announcement issued via social media on Sunday has done nothing but raise more questions rather than stabilize an already internally conflicted Democrat Party. […]
Gold Fails to Breakout But is the Rally Over?
The week that was saw gold breakout to a new all time high above $2450 per ounce and then an extremely violent selloff in the […]
WARNING: Instability Creates Instability
Several decades ago, an old hand warned me when I was much younger about the dangers of wishing for an unstable nation or economy that […]
7/12 3 p.m. ET: Macroedge Radio with Special Guest Neely Tamminga
This afternoon it will be my honor to interview economist Neely Tamminga of Distill IQ where this afternoon on MacroEdge X-Spaces we shall discuss the […]
The Real Estate Video of the Day
I’m hearing this locally also from various friends in the business. The quality of building materials is garbage now, especially a lot of the imports […]
Suddenly, Tonight, I don’t Feel so Good About our Future
We didn’t learn one damned thing. The alphabet people didn’t leave, they just renamed their products and expect the taxpayers to bail them out when […]
Higher for Longer Means More Housing Pain to Come
The headline from Bloomberg on Thursday, June 20th was depressing needless to say: The Housing Squeeze Puts the American Dream at Risk This excerpt from […]
$4.00 Spam Marks the Market Top
Yes, Spam, the compressed pork product from Hormel that the Hawaii has turned into some great delicacies, like the Spam McMuffin. The classics never go […]
MacroEdge Radio #11: A Macroeconomic Overview MP3 now Available.
Folks, keeping this one short and sweet due to some personal issues I’m having to deal with. From the Friday, June 14, 2024 show:
Credit Union Failure: 1st Choice CU, Atlanta GA
It’s that time of year again ladies and gents. The big question is when are the banks and more credit unions going to join the […]
Just When I Thought the Presidential Election Could not Get any More Absurd: Trump Goes Full Metal Biden
I’m a political agnostic. When I was in college I hung out with the Keynes crowd and leftist nutjobs. After my first 1040 filing in […]
Even When I am Wrong, I Might Be Right
I know, I know, dumbest headline ever. On FinTwit (X for geeks) and in these pages, I have long predicted a 50 basis point cut […]
A Quick Note About the Chart Selection
Folks, I’ve received a weird but maybe not so weird question. One of my readers emailed me and asked why the charts I use are […]
Congrats California, Just When I Think You’ve Reached Peak Stupid, Boom, Here We Are
Seriously. The stupid from Newsom’s quasi-Marxist toilet of a state never ceases to amaze me. Just when I think they can not do anything else […]