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Now we know where the American economy is headed. More precisely, we now know where the Federal Reserve Board’s monetary policymakers believe they are…
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There is bad news coming from the battlefront. No, not the Ukraine-Russian front lines, where things seem to be going better than expected, at least for…
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Hi Ho, Hi Ho, it’s off to work we go. Or not. For Americans the last day of summer is and always has been Labor Day, the first Monday of the month, this…
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European Fashionistas Have A Problem European Union regulators have a plan to put “fast fashion out of fashion by 2030”. The only clothing allowed to be…
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One hundred twenty-one years ago almost to this day, President Teddy Roosevelt used the phrase “speak softly and carry a big stick” to define America’s…
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They came, they met, they gave speeches and today are headed home from their central bankers’ conclave in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. They shared the latest…
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When Is A Label Misleading But Legal? “Health, Climate, Tax Bill Signed” headlines The Wall Street Journal over a picture of a masked President Biden…
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The American Economy has been unalterably altered. Last week President Biden signed into law the $739 billion Inflation Reduction Act (IRA). If not a…
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Jay Powell and Joe Biden have gone to war. They don’t put it that way, “war” being a word too charged for even Vladimir Putin to use – he prefers…
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Climate change recently was pushed to the back burner by a host of more immediate concerns – gas prices, inflation, recession, crime, illegal…
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The pedants have gone to war. The Federal Reserve Board announced Friday that inflation as it measures it is rising at an annual rate of 6.8 percent, a…
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“Germany will become totally dependent On Russian energy if it does not immediately change course,” President Donald J. Trump said at the United Nations…
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