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. […]
A Preparation for Hyperinflation or Worse?
While these pages were busy recovering from surgery, a story broke about Walmart initiating a change of its price labeling system from "paper" to digital. This video from ABC-36 WTVQ is a sample of what was rolled out to little concern: While this might seem innocuous enough as Kohl's has had this system in place for years to offer "flash" discounts to customers, this was before the era of commodity shortages, rapid inflationary surges, and economic instability that has happened long since that was the norm. Is this something new? No, not really but now that it has appeared in stores, the story gets media coverage. It actually was announced via Walmart's website on June 6, 2024: New Tech, Better…
A Preparation for Hyperinflation or Worse?
While these pages were busy recovering from surgery, a story…
Wash, Rinse, Repeat: Stocks Hit Another All Time High
But Where oh Where Have I Seen this Before Before…
Trucking’s Pre-Recession Warning or Impending Recovery?
The recent recessionary directional indication from the 4th quarter GDP…
It’s TACO Tuesday And Trump is Chickening Out Again; Or is He?
The proverbial "fog of war" continues to descend faster than…
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 […]
It’s All Falling Apart: Bangladesh Edition
Just as Secretary of State Anthony Blinken’s brave new world of globalist peace and happiness appears to be falling apart in Africa, China, India and […]
It’s All Falling Apart: Kenya Edition
The news from Nairobi today was fascinating as this once peaceful nation is torn apart by Islamist terrorism from Somalia on one side, a pro-Western […]
One Can Not Despise The American Media Enough
Nothing but screenshots, as they speak volumes as to how we got where America is this morning. The propaganda is almost Soviet in its quality. […]
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 […]
Publix is Making Me Watch the Debate Tonight
Damn you Publix and your BOGOs 6 packs of my favorite beer! I really didn’t want to watch this fiasco of two old men arguing […]
Send it (see video)
Ok, that’s enough internet for me today. I’ll get serious and write and maybe even post some Geritol alcoholic beverage recipes for tomorrow night’s super […]
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 […]