Markets have run into trouble in September and 3 major problems have emerged and unless these problems are solved markets may have to contend with the distinct possibility of having topped for […]
The rise of the machines has well and truly started. Data from the International Federation of Robotics reveals that the pace of industrial automation is accelerating across much of the developed world with 74 installed industrial robots per 10,000 emp…
Concerns about a less-than-smooth transfer of power in the event of a Democratic win in the U.S. presidential election in November have been quelling for a while now. Incumbent President Donald Trump has infrequently poured oil onto the fire, most rece…
In 2015, there were 28.6 million uninsured Americans, amounting to 9.1 percent of the general population, according to the CDC. This number showed a major drop of 20 million from 48.6 million uninsured Americans in 2010.Between 2015-2019, however, the …
A rising dollar, when combined with a falling rate of growth, can be a lethal combination.
The “take this job and shove it” exodus is silently gathering momentum.
Despite progressing towards a service society in gigantic steps, China remains a major agricultural producer, especially when it comes to field crops and fruit. In the 2020/21 harvest season, the United States Department of Agriculture projects that 37…
Following a 38-percent drop in revenue in the past quarter caused largely by store closures due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Nike sales bounced back in the quarter ended August 31, the first of Nike’s fiscal year 2021. While overall sales for the sportswe…
Would you consider buying an electric car if it were just as expensive as an equivalent model powered by a traditional internal combustion engine? I’m betting many people would, and so does Tesla CEO Elon Musk. At the company’s annual shareholder meeti…
Monetary policy can be implemented through outright purchases or sales of securities, which permanently changes the size of the Federal Reserve’s System Open Market Account (SOMA) portfolio.