The new plan to repeal and replace Obamacare is an attempt to bridge the gap between the House Freedom Caucus and moderates.
“Republicans need to act with some degree of urgency. The financial markets & American businesses are starting to get jittery over the prospect that a tax cut won’t get done this year,”
Labor market uncertainties where no satisfying answer may ever be found. Into that fog of mystery the Fed can exit.
Bix Weir Explains Why He Believes Now is the Time to Sell Gold...and Buy 70x Silver:
The outcomes range from bad (in the base case) to catastrophic in the last scenario where the current account deficit is eliminated, a fiscal stimulus program is introduced and the Fed begins to normalize its balance sheet all at the same time.
World finance leaders are gathering on U.S. President Donald Trump's home turf on Thursday to try to nudge his still-evolving policies away from protectionism and show broad support for open trade and global integration.
First, we have the retail chain closings that adversely effected REITs and CMBS. And Columbus, Ohio's own Limited Stores announced in January that it is closing ALL 250 of its stores. And even Victoria's Secret and Bath and Body Works are closing in Scranton, PA's iconoic Steamtown Mall. Now we have restaurants falling by the wayside…
Notice that neither the Midwest or West have nearly the growth that they experienced during the housing bubble.
But it does appear the slamming efforts are fading.
The Nasdaq peaked at the end of the dotcom boom and collapsed over 80% in the next 2 years. So be careful what you crow about...
Trumphoria Fades. Soft data is giving up the hope...
The dollar fell and stocks edged higher as strong corporate results in Europe helped offset investor nerves before the start of the French election.
Most authors are pleased when they're contacted with positive reactions to a book. But there was one time I heard from a reader that was unlike any other.
The bottom half lost ground.
Despite Russia’s evident activity close to the North Korean border, Putin has warned the U.S. from attacking the state in the same manner that they attacked Syria and Afghanistan in the past few weeks.
North Korea issued a threat after Rex Tillerson said the U.S. was looking at ways to bring pressure to bear on North Korea over its nuclear program.
Subprime Auto Loans showing Problems major problems that cascade into another nightmare.
General Motors says it will immediately halt operations in Venezuela after its plant in the country was unexpectedly seized by authorities.
Does a national bank make the US economy more stable or more chaotic?
$3 BILLION Fraud? A Second MAJOR System Breakdown RED FLAG Just Occurred in the Gold Market: