Category Archives: MN Gordon
The Long, Cold Winter Ahead
Cold winds of deflation gust across the autumn economic landscape. Global trade languishes and commodities rust away like abandoned scrap metal with a visible dusting of frost. The economic optimism that embellished markets heading into 2015 have cooled as the … Continue reading
The Next Frauds to Come Down the Turnpike
The general suspicion that something just ain’t right with the economy has become an obvious reality. Hope and optimism that somehow things will muddle along, or improve, are fading. You can see it, feel it, and even smell it. For … Continue reading
Is Janet Yellen a Jenny Ass?
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen’s at the top of her game. She knows exactly what to do. She’s a PhD economist, after all. Her various affiliations with the Fed go back nearly 40 years. She knows what the correct Fed … Continue reading
Before the Devil Knows You’re Dead
Something rather strange is going on. Ten year Treasury yields and gold are simultaneously envisaging inflation and deflation. Yields on the ten year Treasury note have jumped from 1.98 percent to 2.34 percent during the last 30 days. Gold’s price, … Continue reading
