October’s unchanged headline US CPI and lower-than-expected core CPI were reasons for investors to celebrate. The broader stock market indexes moved higher on the news, and the Fed may start to lower interest rates sooner than expected. All 11 S&P ...
We hear plenty about threats to American democracy: Donald Trump’s a threat, the Republican party is a threat, and any number of other people or political parties are threats. Now it’s ExxonMobil’s purchase of Pioneer Natural Resources. Jeff D. Colgan, ...
Professor Joseph T. Salerno tells his personal story of how he discovered Austrian economics and how he has become one of the its leading proponents. The lecture is part of the Future of Freedom Foundation’s Fall 2023 online conference “How ...
Americans have been fed the myth that US foreign policy from 1919 to 1941 was isolationist. In reality, US policies destabilized already volatile international relations. Original Article: Pushing the False Narrative of U.S. Isolationism ...
The TSA has been promising to end its boneheaded ways for more than 20 years. Flying out of Dallas International Airport last week, I ruefully recognized that all TSA reform promises are malarkey. As I neared the end of a ...
On this episode of StockCharts TV’s Sector Spotlight, I update the current rotation in sectors and the positioning of macroeconomic variables to make an assessment of the positioning of the stock market within the economic cycle. This video was originally broadcast ...
SPX Monitoring Purposes: Long SPX 10/27/23 at 4117.37. Gain Since 12/20/22: Over 23%. Monitoring Purposes GOLD: Long GDX on 10/9/20 at 40.78. Above is a sentiment indicator which is the CBOE 5- and 21-day equity put/call ratio. The red lines and pink-shaded areas ...
Award-winning Afro hair care company Nylah’s Naturals has raised a £530k seed round led by Midven. The investment will come from both the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) through the MEIF West Midlands Equity Fund and the West Midlands Co-Investment ...
The high street beauty retailer Body Shop has agreed to sell its 250 stores in a £207million deal after struggling with profitability. The retail outlets are being sold to a private equity group after owner Natura & Co reached a deal ...
The recurring cycle of economic booms followed by inevitable busts has remained a puzzle for generations of observers. While mainstream Keynesian and monetarist theories propose monetary interventions to smooth these fluctuations, the Austrian School offers a compelling and alternative perspective. ...