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The Best Laid Schemes of Mice and Men
Japan can’t seem to catch a break. On Wednesday, for instance, Japan’s Finance Ministry reported that Japanese exports increased 6.4 percent to $51.2 billion in January from a year earlier. Unfortunately, imports rose even faster…climbing 7.3 percent to $68.6 billion. … Continue reading
The Great Money Caper
Several weeks ago we alerted you to the burgeoning currency wars and the new age of desperation. If you recall, nations, in unison, are attempting to export their way to prosperity by killing their currencies. Unfortunately, if everyone’s doing it, … Continue reading
Currency Wars and the New Age of Desperation
It must have seemed like a good idea at the time. Of course, the time is always right for government policy makers to improve upon the natural order of things. In their dim minds, the unintended consequences of their actions … Continue reading
Are You Ready?
There are fantastic abnormalities taking place in front of our very eyes. The 10-Year Treasury Note is yielding just 1.58 percent and gold, despite a recent pullback, stubbornly sits above $1,700 per ounce. In other words, people are simultaneously expecting … Continue reading
