Category Archives: Inflation
Coming Uncorked
On Tuesday something incredible happened. The Dow closed above 15,000 for the first time ever. What a joy to be alive and bear witness to the great miracle of our time. Whereas just 100 years ago the new marvels were … Continue reading
Just a Few Nuts a Day Makes All the Difference
Did you know that one in six Americans age 65 and older lives in poverty? We discovered this while doing research for a new publication we’re working on about how to retire rich. Quite frankly, we find this figure to … Continue reading
The Biggest Baddest Bubble of All
“The Fed is ‘like a wet blanket all over the economy,”’ said David Stockman on The Daily Ticker on Tuesday. “Everything is being micromanaged by them … they will fail and take private enterprise economy down with it.” The former … Continue reading
Open Season on Savers
Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises called it time preference. That is, the assumption that, all else being equal, people prefer attainment of a given end sooner rather than later. People prefer present satisfaction over future satisfaction. These days’ people’s time … Continue reading
