Category Archives: Inflation
Whirlwind Economics
Things may be looking up for the unemployed working stiff. After years of competing for scarce jobs with stagnant wages something extraordinary may be happening. If you can believe it, opportunity has finally come for the unemployed. According to the … Continue reading
Refuse the Filthy Trash
What if the savings in your bank account lost 83 percent of its value over just 18 months? We suppose you’d be a little disgruntled. Unfortunately, that’s what has happened in Venezuela… “Since February 2013,” reports El Universal, “the administration … Continue reading
Janet Yellen’s Unwise and Inhumane Policies
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen says the 0.4 percent May CPI increase is noise. Perhaps she is right and it is noise. But just what type of noise is it? Is it the type of noise to ignore…like a street … Continue reading
The Paradox of Fed Credit
Last Tuesday the Bureau of Labor Statistics reported the Consumer Price Index increased 0.4 percent in May and 2.1 percent over the last 12 months. That means if you didn’t get a 2 percent raise this year you’re doing worse … Continue reading
