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Jun 26, 2025
One has to admire the courageous way in which Jerome Powell is standing up to Donald Trump.
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Jun 25, 2025
What would Sir Isaac Newton make of today's stock market?
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Jun 18, 2025
If there is one thing about which one can have confidence about Trump’s economic policies’ impact on markets, it is that they will continue to give a big boost to the...
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Jun 11, 2025
Trump’s hubris is all too likely to have an unhappy ending for him but more importantly for the US and world economies.
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Jun 7, 2025
A decline in the dollar would add to any price hikes from tariffs.
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Jun 5, 2025
Volcanoes are generally preceded by warning signs in the form of seismic movements, gas emissions etc. Those warning signs give governments time to take preventive policy action to...
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May 29, 2025
Even before the Trump economic shock, the Japanese economy was in trouble.
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May 8, 2025
It seems to be lost on Trump that pressuring Powell to lower the Fed’s interest rate might be counterproductive to the objective of supporting the US economy.
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Apr 23, 2025
When one finds oneself in an economic hole, it is generally a good idea to stop digging.
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Apr 16, 2025
Even before President Trump’s escalation of the trade war, China’s economy was in trouble.
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Apr 4, 2025
George Santayana, the Spanish philosopher, famously wrote that those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
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Apr 2, 2025
There are all too many reasons to think that this blunder of erecting a high import tariff wall around the United States will cause an ugly economic recession not only in the rest of...
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Mar 25, 2025
He didn't learn anything from his first term.
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Mar 14, 2025
Did James Carville come back as the stock market?
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Mar 5, 2025
Judging by his pronouncements, two economic objectives are dear to President Trump’s heart.
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Feb 27, 2025
Joe Biden made a big mistake at the beginning of his Presidency. Trump is making a different one that may push the global economy into recession.
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Feb 6, 2025
The Chinese economy was in deep trouble before the new tariffs.
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Jan 22, 2025
The bond market is sending President-elect Donald Trump a clear message.
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Jan 17, 2025
China just reported a trade surplus of almost $1 trillion
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Jan 9, 2025
If doing the same thing twice and expecting different results is the definition of insanity, what are we to make of the incoming Trump administration’s trade policies?
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Jan 2, 2025
The incoming Trump administration would do well to look at the ongoing Brazilian currency crisis.
Jun 26, 2025One has to admire the courageous way in which Jerome Powell is standing up to Donald Trump. 
Jun 25, 2025What would Sir Isaac Newton make of today's stock market?
Jun 18, 2025If there is one thing about which one can have confidence about Trump’s economic policies’ impact on markets, it is that they will continue to give a big boost to the...
Jun 11, 2025Trump’s hubris is all too likely to have an unhappy ending for him but more importantly for the US and world economies.
Jun 7, 2025A decline in the dollar would add to any price hikes from tariffs.
Jun 5, 2025Volcanoes are generally preceded by warning signs in the form of seismic movements, gas emissions etc. Those warning signs give governments time to take preventive policy action to...
May 29, 2025Even before the Trump economic shock, the Japanese economy was in trouble.
May 8, 2025It seems to be lost on Trump that pressuring Powell to lower the Fed’s interest rate might be counterproductive to the objective of supporting the US economy. 
Apr 23, 2025When one finds oneself in an economic hole, it is generally a good idea to stop digging.
Apr 16, 2025Even before President Trump’s escalation of the trade war, China’s economy was in trouble. 
Apr 4, 2025George Santayana, the Spanish philosopher, famously wrote that those who do not remember the past are condemned to repeat it.
Apr 2, 2025There are all too many reasons to think that this blunder of erecting a high import tariff wall around the United States will cause an ugly economic recession not only in the rest of...
Mar 25, 2025He didn't learn anything from his first term.
Mar 14, 2025Did James Carville come back as the stock market?
Mar 5, 2025Judging by his pronouncements, two economic objectives are dear to President Trump’s heart. 
Feb 27, 2025Joe Biden made a big mistake at the beginning of his Presidency. Trump is making a different one that may push the global economy into recession.
Feb 6, 2025The Chinese economy was in deep trouble before the new tariffs.
Jan 22, 2025The bond market is sending President-elect Donald Trump a clear message.
Jan 17, 2025China just reported a trade surplus of almost $1 trillion
Jan 9, 2025If doing the same thing twice and expecting different results is the definition of insanity, what are we to make of the incoming Trump administration’s trade policies? 
Jan 2, 2025The incoming Trump administration would do well to look at the ongoing Brazilian currency crisis.