What if the bustle of New York City streets would turn from bumper-to-bumper traffic into back-to-back parks and playgrounds? A new proposal dubbed NYC 25×25, whose supporters include the city’s new major, Eric Adams, suggests taking 25 percent of New …
The effects of the war in Ukraine are felt in many ways – the one that is probably most pervasive in the daily lives of people around the world is rising prices. Russia and Ukraine have a significant influence on the world economy due to their role as …
I believe someone here – – today, even! – – was saying he didn’t really buy my whole “Animal Spirits” thing I’ve been talking about for weeks. I certainly hope the absolutely cataclysm we’re see…
People have the nerve to act surprised. I said for eons that once support was breached, it was bye-bye, crypto. Oh, well. I guess that’s the price I pay for having a tiny audience. If only I was a screeching simpleton like Cramer and had a wo…
Gasoline prices across the U.S. have reached record-highs. Why? This graphic helps explain what factors influence the cost of gasoline.
Things look bad. There are elements similar to the year 2000 bursting of the “Dot-com” Bubble. There are parallels to the much more systemic 2008 mortgage finance Bubble collapse. Yet, for me, this week rekindled more distant memories.
Now that $ETH has finally broken $1700, the animal spirits can Exit Stage Left
As Russian President Vladimir Putin pushes deeper into Ukraine, he’s likened himself to Tsar Peter the Great, who waged war on Sweden in the 18th-century, claiming that like his predecessor, he too is reclaiming Russian land. “Peter the Great waged the…
Tankers and cargo ships are currently jammed in front of the European ports of Rotterdam and Antwerp, as shown in this infographic based on a snapshot from FleetMon, an online tracking portal for ships. Further north off the mouth of the Elbe, a number…