Category Archives: Inflation
Three Ways to Shelter Your Cash from Inflation
Building wealth ain’t easy. On the one hand you must pay taxes on what you make. On the other hand inflation is continuously gnawing away at what you are able to save. With these two forces working against you why … Continue reading
The Origins of Central Banking
Ben Bernanke must think he’s an amateur entertainer. Tomorrow, after 98 years of silence, the Fed Chairman will give the central bank’s first-ever press conference. Here at the Economic Prism we’ll be watching with wide eyes and anticipation…hoping for the … Continue reading
Bad Inflation
Take caution. It’s April Fools’ Day after all. What better day is there to keep your guard up and your wits about you? Remember, there’s a fool on every corner and a sucker born every minute. Avoid being one of … Continue reading
More Certain than Death and Taxes
Job growth is finally picking up. According to the Labor Department’s February Report, U.S. companies have added jobs for the last 12 straight months. What’s more, some momentum seems to be building. Here in the Golden State the employment picture … Continue reading
