The Yield Curve Is Back to Being Interesting Again (More Interesting If Powell & The Gang Take Their Foot Off The Monetary Accelerator Pedal)

by confoundedinterest17 I remember my academic colleague at The Ohio State University (now at Notre Dame), Paul Schultz saying “Why do you find fixed-income and the yield curve interesting?” I have always found the yield curve to be interesting … at least until The Federal Reserve hammered down the short-end with it zero-interest rate policy … Read more

You do not have to be doctor to be able to see that this is not a healthy person….

You do not have to be doctor to be able to see that this is not a healthy person. The stumbling, mumbling, unable to connect, out of breath, jittery, glassy eyes, cold, robotic, clearly doesn’t believe her own words. pic.twitter.com/8Bz2l6FvM0 — Kristy Swanson (@KristySwansonXO) October 21, 2021 Who edited this video? It’s all over the … Read more

Nadler and Jim Jordan get testy… Democrats censor video at Merrick Garland hearing…

WATCH: Fight breaks out between Rep. Jerry Nadler and Rep. Jim Jordan during a House Judiciary hearing when Nadler sustains an objection to a video Jordan wanted to be played to AG Merrick Garland. pic.twitter.com/j06MPlJduV — The Hill (@thehill) October 21, 2021 Jerry Nadler just CENSORED Republicans on LIVE TV and blocked them from playing … Read more

Storms in northern France lead to train disruption and power cuts

Storm Aurora has left a trail of destruction across northern France and Paris, with fallen trees cutting power to 250,000 people and widespread train delays and cancellations. The storm hit northern France on Wednesday evening, with winds of up to 175km/h recorded overnight. On Thursday morning 250,000 households were without electricity, mostly in Normandy and … Read more

Grocery store shoppers sound off on surging prices

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com One D.C. suburban shopper tells Fox News, ‘Can’t afford half the stuff…it’s outrageous Shoppers in a Washington, D.C., suburb reacted to surging grocery prices amid supply-chain bottlenecks and rising inflation. “Can’t afford half the stuff … I think it’s outrageous,” one shopper in Lanham, Maryland, a city 10 miles … Read more

Fed to ban policymakers from owning individual stocks, restrict trading following controversy

The Federal Reserve announced sweeping new rules for its top officials Thursday, banning trading in individual stocks and bonds. Those new rules come on the heels of a swelling ethics controversy over whether central bank officials should be able to trade while their policies can, and often do, move markets. Officials will be restricted primarily … Read more