Category Archives: Economy

Crisis in the Making

Did you know that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) keeps a secret list of problem banks? These are banks that are at risk of failing financially. Continue reading

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This Recession Won’t Stop It

One solution to inflation is a recession. An economic downturn where people lose their jobs and are forced to tighten their belts would reduce demand for goods and services. This could slow the rate of consumer price inflation. It may even lead to deflation. Continue reading

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Happy Motoring in the Time of Biden

By all accounts, lizards are important. Their lives matter. Like you, and the duck-billed platypus, they deserve to live in peace and harmony. Continue reading

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Policies of Disaster

The world we’ve entered – a world of rising interest rates – is an unfamiliar place. Americans haven’t experienced it in over four decades. But, nonetheless, it is part of the long term, secular movement of the credit cycle. To understand what’s going on, all you need to do is look to the past and key in on several critical inflection points. Continue reading

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