When the Fed’s Dual Mandate is in Conflict
As widely expected by about the entire world, yesterday, the [...]
Should the Federal Reserve Lower Interest Rates?
There has been tension between President Trump and the Federal [...]
Rate Hikes Are On Pause
We received confirmation yesterday afternoon that the Federal Reserve is [...]
On Interest Rates: The Federal Reserve is in a Difficult Position
The most common discussion with clients recently has been about [...]
$27 Trillion National Debt and Counting, How It Gets Paid and Who Pays It
The debt of the US government recently crossed $27 trillion. [...]
Deflation or Inflation?
A question I’ve received frequently the last couple months from [...]
Changing Tact and Swimming Naked
As I’ve written about recently, I’ve allocated almost all of my clients’ [...]
Fed Enacts Emergency Rate Cut. New Record Lows on Treasuries
This morning at about 9 AM central, in response to [...]
The Fed Cuts Rates for a Third Time…And Zombies
Yesterday, the Federal Reserve confirmed the market’s expectations and announced [...]
Painkillers Are Not Cures
Last week the Federal Reserve announced it would cut interest [...]
