Economy
Fed’s QT Taper Talks Are Already Behind the Eight Ball
On June 1, 2022, the Jay Powell Chaired Federal Reserve formally commenced Quantitative Tightening (QT). But it was already way ...
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Facing Up to the Wreckage From the Past
The calendar year may have started anew. But as Janus reminds us, past actions — both good and bad — ...
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The Swamp Walker Delight
Regardless of what happens this time around the debt pile will be significantly massive.
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Once Upon a Time in Flagstaff
The rapid interest rate flux has been unpleasant for bankers, borrowers and businesses. By our estimation the unpleasantness has only ...
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Death to Savers
The Federal Reserve artificially suppressed interest rates from roughly 2008 to 2022. It did so by creating $8 trillion of ...
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The Art of the Lose-Lose Deal
The Mass Culling of Payrolls Has there ever been a worse time to be a lowly American wage earner? First, ...
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Debt and Destruction
Something’s off. And it’s making life downright unpleasant for a broad cross section of Americans.
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Tasting the Forbidden Fruit
False price signals distorted by decades of extreme government intervention have compelled Americans into reckless spending, saving, and investment habits.
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How the Fed Retarded the Residential Real Estate Market
The U.S. economy and financial markets often behave in confounding ways...
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How Washington Ruined America’s Future
United States Secretary of Treasury Janet Yellen has an incredible job. She writes rubber checks to pay America’s bills. Yet, ...
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Are You Willing to Starve for the Greater Good?
Central planners are pulling double shifts. Contriving plans and proposals to control what you consume, how you travel and cook, ...
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Even as Inflation Falls, Food Prices Are Stuck in the Clouds
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) Price Index tracks how much we spend on groceries. And it shows food prices aren't ...
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