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What Happens When Work Doesn’t Pay
Jobs data reported this week by the Bureau of Labor Statistics show that, as of the last business day of June, there are 10.7 million job openings. Hence, according to the numbers, there are many more available jobs than willing workers. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, MN Gordon
Tagged bureau of labor statistics, GDP, government meddling, janet yellen, jobs
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How Central Planners Sow Seeds of Economic Ruin
U.S. money printers have recklessly sown dollars in fruitless places over the last 50-years. They’ve squandered opportunities for greater economic growth by sprinkling debt based money into fields with little to no potential for productivity. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, MN Gordon
Tagged central planning, collapse, government meddling, parable of the sower, taxes
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How Quantitative Tightening Ends
The pursuit of decadence is always met with the painful reality that stopping the excess is much more difficult than starting. This realization, like a killer in the night, lies in wait until just after the point of no return. When the certain destruction cannot be undone. Continue reading
Posted in Economy, MN Gordon
Tagged ben bernanke, jamie dimon, janet yellen, john maynard keynes, quantitative easing, quantitative tightening
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Welcome to the Death Zone
Last week, the 77 year old Gross took pause from his “wait for the prostate cancer” and emerged from what he calls “the death zone” to offer words of warning on Fed Chair Jay Powell’s newly commenced interest rate hiking cycle. Continue reading
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Tagged a. gary shilling, bill gross, fart spray, house price inflation, howard ruff
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