by Shaun Richards We are in the midst of a two day barrage of data on the UK economy. This morning we were presented with some better data on the inflation front. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 10.1% …
by confoundedinterest17 Is inflation “gone in November”? Nope. Slowing, yes, but at 7.1% YoY and core inflation at 6.0% YoY, it is still considerably higher than The Fed’s target of 2%. And the American middle class and low wage workers are still suffering …
by Shaun Richards We remain in the part of the month that is rich with UK economic data and this morning we received something we have not seen for a while. The Consumer Prices Index (CPI) rose by 9.9% in …
by confoundedinterest17 The elite class “economists” (aka, cheerleaders) are meeting at Jackson Hole, Wyoming this week. But while they are planning our future, the revision to the miserable Q2 Real GDP report came out this morning. Real gross domestic product (GDP) decreased …
by Ed Driscoll I’m Just Going to Go Ahead and Say It: Twitter Is Objectively Pro-Groomer. Pro-groomer social media platform Twitter has permanently suspended the Gays Against Groomers organization from their account. Describing themselves as “a coalition of gays against the sexualization and …
by confoundedinterest17 Wake up. Time to buy? This is a time even unlike the disastrous housing bubble of the 2000s that led to the financial crisis and Great Recession. Even during the housing bubble years, we still had positive REAL mortgage rates: Bankrate …
by Jeremiah Johnson Stretching in an instinctive movement and one we see in not only our physical behaviors but in the observation of animals. Looking more closely at our domesticated pets, we see this as a biological response that is ingrained …
by Jeremiah Johnson So, the holidays are effectively behind us. Now it’s time to get back to the business of eating healthy foods and staying in good shape. Easier said than done, I know: but an ounce of prevention is worth …