Category Archives: Economy

Ignore Banks’ Bearish Statements on Gold

Ignore Banks’ Bearish Statements on Gold By Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst Goldman Sachs has lowered its gold price projections and says the metal is headed to $1,200.  Credit Suisse and UBS are bearish.  Citigroup says the gold bull … Continue reading

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Conscious Capitalism and Willing Participants

Last week, a joint article from Alternet and GlobalPossibilities.org, accused Whole Foods Market of “screwing workers.”  How so? According to the grumblers, Whole Foods Market screws workers because it is anti-union.  They even cite a pamphlet titled “Beyond Unions” that … Continue reading

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The Recession of 2013?

Getting back to the straight and narrow can take a lot of time and effort.  Especially after straying far off the beam without much care or sense.  That seems to be what happened to the whole economy during the bubble … Continue reading

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Exiting the Eye of the Hurricane and Other 2013 Predictions

“It’s tough to make predictions, especially about the future.” – Yogi Berra How to Make the Most of The Year of the Snake Now that 2012’s been laid to rest, and the dirt’s been kicked on its face, we calibrate … Continue reading

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