by Andrew Moran | Oct 17, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
With the latest US annual inflation rate coming in slightly higher than original estimates suggested, American consumers are still feeling the month-on-month bite of inflationary pressure. Indicators clearly show that the inflation problem is not going away and is...
by Andrew Moran | Oct 5, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
The time has come for millions of Americans with student loans. Following a three-year pause due to the coronavirus pandemic, President Joe Biden and his administration reactivated a standard protocol in human decency: taking care of your obligations. Despite efforts...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 5, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Opinion
Here is a year-to-date percentage gain for an asset in the global financial markets: 54%. No, this is not the performance of a meme stock, cryptocurrency, or carton of eggs. Orange juice prices have enjoyed a 54% rally this year and an even more significant 12-month...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 20, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Opinion
Expectations of peak oil have been around since the dawn of the 20th century. Every ten years or so, some expert will make a dire prediction that the world is running out of crude oil, creating a doom-and-gloom scenario. This was most pronounced heading into the...
by Andrew Moran | Jun 10, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
The state of the crude oil market today is one gigantic confusing mess on par with James Joyce’s 1939 novel, Finnegan’s Wake. Like the lead character, Tim Finnegan, oil prices have dropped from the top of a ladder, broke their skull, died, and were...
