Weekly Market Pulse: This Is Not The Economic Paper You’re Looking For
President Trump announced last week that certain food products and some other goods will now be exempt from his "reciprocal"* tariffs. Some of these goods are things that we can't produce here in the US, like bananas and coffee, but others are products that, for various reasons, happen to be in short supply, like beef. President Trump said these actions [...]
Monthly Macro Monitor: Investors And Voters Are In A Sour Mood
Our view of the economy is somewhat obscured by the lack of official data but what information we do have from the last month points to an economy that continues to weaken - continuing a trend that has prevailed all year. The most obvious negative pronouncement about the economy came from voters last week, who produced some big surprises in [...]
Monthly Market Review: Is This A Bubble?
Are US markets, once again, in a bubble? Are AI stocks overvalued or are they discounting a new age of prosperity driven by big gains in productivity? What about gold? It's up over 50% this year, signaling...what exactly? Gold is a fear asset that usually shines when the economy is bad and stocks aren't doing so well. So, why is [...]
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