In a recent candid interview with "60 Minutes," Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell provided insight into the Fed's past miscalculations and its future policy direction.
In a world in which bitcoin exists, you are not powerless against the whims of a central government that has lost control.
The podcast episode with Cem Karsan, Founder of KAI Volatility Advisors, provided profound insights into the current state of the markets and the economy. Jem discussed the intricate dynamics of inflation, distinguishing between structural and cyclical inflation.
On February 8, 2024, Tucker Carlson released an interview with Russian President Vladimir Putin, primarily focusing on the ongoing war in Ukraine. The interview took place at the Kremlin and lasted for over two hours.
The US temperature record, as provided by NASA and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), has been subject to scrutiny and claims of data manipulation.
Macrovoices Episode 414 explored a range of critical topics impacting global finance and macroeconomics. Louis Vincent Gave, co-founder of Gavekal, returned as this week's guest, providing a far-reaching analysis of current economic trends and their potential future implications.
Earlier today the Federal Reserve Bank of New York released a report on the state of consumer credit. Dissecting data across student, auto, mortgage credit card, and other similar types of loans that US consumers have taken out and painting a bleak picture of the state of the average American.
The creation and expansion of money supply by central banks have been a subject of debate and concern, especially since the financial crisis of 2008. The policy of quantitative easing has been employed by various central banks around the world to stimulate economies.
In the short term, the U.S. economy could experience a brief period of deflation, which might stem from a severe external shock. However, this scenario is considered unlikely due to the existing fiscal framework and the U.S. status as a reserve currency issuer.
A thought-provoking analysis from Guy Swann debunking the myths surrounding national debt, emphasizing its serious consequences for the economy and urging individuals to reconsider their investment strategies.
A critical analysis of the U.S. jobs report reveals significant discrepancies, questioning the authenticity of employment growth and average hourly earnings increases. Experts suggest manipulation of data and a disparity between government reports and the economic reality faced by Americans.
New York Community Bank faces credit quality concerns due to new rent regulations and higher interest rates, leading to a significant fourth-quarter loss. The bank's struggles raise questions about the resilience of the regional banking sector amid these challenges.
The economic health of a nation can often be gauged by examining a variety of interconnected indicators. In the United States, a synthesis of lending standards, commercial lending, and employment trends provides a composite view of the economy's trajectory.