My recent discussions on the Market Misbehavior podcast have often included some comments on the interest rate environment, particularly the shape of the yield curve.  We’ve had an inverted yield curve since late 2022, and so the yield curve taking ...

No one in the GOP leadership is going to do anything at all about true Fed reform until he fears that his re-election depends on it. ...

The broader stock market indexes sold off slightly ahead of the November Non-Farm Payrolls data, which will be released Friday morning. Depending on which way the data goes, the market could sell off further or continue its bullish ride. If the ...

Interest rates, inflation, home prices, and federal spending all pose big challenges to a Trump administration that is ill-prepared to deal with the deep-seated problems in the US economy. ...

As part of your daily trading routine, you likely start the day by checking the news and stock prices to identify potential market opportunities. However, as you already know, news and price performance can only give you a snapshot context—a ...

Even though the Pentagon has failed seven audits in a row, defense spending is now 60 percent higher (in real terms) than its old Cold War peak. ...

The FBI has always acted as secret police for the established political class. ...

One of the fallacies of modern academic neoclassical economics is that we can take cardinal measures of value. Austrian economists, beginning with Carl Menger, know better. ...

Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming visit to China in January for the long-awaited resumption of the UK-China Economic and Financial Dialogue has been hailed as a pivotal opportunity for economic cooperation. However, leading advisory firm Blick Rothenberg has urged her to ...

If you are running an SME, you know how pesky it is to find valid data for any business. Whether this involves verifying a potential partner or supplier, access to valid company records can make or break deals. However, having ...