The fact that the financial media screamed the typical “inflation is going down” headline to induce another surge in equities, the underlying reality that the […]
Tag: CPI
If There Really Was No Inflation, This Product Line Would Not Exist
The middle and lower class of America is broke. Well, not destitute but 1970’s stagflation style out of gas with no ability to deal with […]
The Populist Threat to America’s Economy
In ancient days, to avoid the wrath of a Rome, the wealthy would often offer tribute in many forms as a sign of submission and […]
Consumer Inflation Has Begun it’s Tariff Spike
Just like any other soap opera, the middle class family of the 1970’s used to stay glued to it’s television set and see the commercials […]
Bessent and Trump Again: Bragging or BS?
As I’ve said since day one of his administration version 2.0, I hope he succeeds in a lot of the policies he’s attempting but some […]
A Quick Prediction on Today’s CPI Report
If we’re all supposed to be dorks and believe the financial pump and dump media, the BLS report on CPI at 8:30 a.m. will be […]
Is Disinflation Here? Dr. Copper has Thoughts
The financial media and those in the blogosphere along with social media has been speculating that due to the current methodologies utilized by the Federal […]
JohnGaltFLA’s 2025 Drunken Predictions
Now that we’ve digested and expelled the hellish year of 2024, one has to ask just how much more fun can we have in 2025? […]
Inflation? What Inflation? Shut up Knaves!
In one of Mel Brooks most definitive works, a scene where he is playing King Louis the XVI and the “piss boy” summarizes pretty much […]
Today’s CPI Report Was Soviet Level Propaganda
I’ll bet Joseph Stalin was blushing in hell reading this gigantic steaming pile of nonsense. What is your esteemed author talking about? I just arrived […]
Inflation is Still a Volckerian Problem for the Fed
In the days of old, before the media propaganda went insane, a just and wise emperor of the Fed named Paul Volcker gave us stable […]
The Retail Sales Should Falter with Higher Inflation Fallacy
The financial media has decided long ago that the indicator of strong consumers and retail sales will always serve as validation for the most abhorrent […]
America’s Propaganda Economy
The running joke on the American people is that the world they live in is vividly different from the reality presented to them by the […]
The Cumulative Inflation Dilemma
The media and the Fed seem to have declared victory over inflation this week. If this is your first experience with inflationary periods like this, […]
Today the FOMC Will Probably Make Things Worse
Way, way, way back in history, I penned an article and a warning: Powell and the Fed Screw up Again In that piece I stated […]