Editor’s note: This article was originally published on August 5, 2018, by Menzie Chinn here. For whatever reasons – capital outflows, PBoC non-intervention – the yuan has depreciated substantially since the Trump administration has announced Section 301 actions against China. This …
The Fed, in spite of the alleged “stable prices” mandate, is trying for a CPI of 2%-ish (meaning the real cost of living is much higher). Maybe we wouldn’t need a $15 an hour minimum wage if the Fed wasn’t …
“We have seen strong indications that Beijing could be shifting from mere policy-easing measures to a new round of stimulus to avert a credit squeeze and economic growth slowdown,” https://buff.ly/2JCq4fs h/t @StockBoardAsset
Trump Approval Jumps As Attacks From Critics Backfire; Trump Now More Popular Than FBI: IBD/TIPP Poll Increasingly bitter and aggressive attacks on President Trump managed to bolster his approval rating, which climbed 5 points to reach the second highest level …
The conservative leader at Stanford — is Susan Rice’s son. John David Rice-Cameron can trace his conservative roots to his middle school years. Back then, his father would often have talk radio on during rides home from school or tennis …
maybe this is called a bubble pic.twitter.com/ztWsnAB3VQ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 10, 2018 A very high #earnings bar has been set for 2018@biancoresearch pic.twitter.com/gOx90ls32n — Liz Ann Sonders (@LizAnnSonders) April 9, 2018 pic.twitter.com/DdK7J208lk — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) April 9, 2018 Auto …
via Greg Schnell Today, under the cover of tariffs and China trade, Deutsche Bank (DB) stock gapped down hard. The chart looks gappy because the main trading on DB is traded in Europe. The real problem here is that in the midst of a …
Rand Paul blasts omnibus: Maybe holding hands with Dems isn’t a great idea Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) blasted Republicans for “holding hands” with Democrats over a massive funding bill signed into effect this week that he criticizes for skyrocketing the national debt and …
Here I must add this popularization of the issue coming from the animal popularizers at National Geographic: “Global warming may cause widespread amphibian extinctions by triggering lethal epidemics, a new study reports.” THEN-It turns out a fungus that the researchers …
One of his best tweets yet and I love most of them 13 Russians are more powerful than the entirety of corporate media industry of the United States, and the Department of Justice. It’s amazing isn’t it https://www.reddit.com/r/The_Donald/comments/7yo388/cnn_is_literally_digging_through_trash_to_find/ h/t frenzy
By Michael Snyder Would Kid Rock make a good U.S. senator? When asked if a website promoting his potential run was real, he responded by tweeting that the answer is “an absolute YES”. Of course no official announcement has been …
by John Rubino For a while there it looked like the US and its main trading partners had finally achieved escape velocity. Growth was up, inflation was poking through the Fed’s 2% target, and most measures of consumer sentiment were …