by Andrew Moran | Nov 8, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Economic Affairs News, Election 2020, International, International
Despite the U.S. government spending trillions of dollars and the rest of the world spending trillions more, two economists do not think this is enough. They want politicians to spend more at home and abroad to support the economic recovery and cushion the blows from...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 4, 2020 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Election 2020, Politics, Social Issues
The smoke has not cleared, the dust has not settled, and not all the votes have been counted. But even before Election Day 2020, the American people had some idea of what to expect for the next four years in the U.S. economy – be it Trumponomics or Bidenomics (or...
by Andrew Moran | Nov 1, 2020 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Election 2020, Good Reads, Politics, Social Issues
Former Vice President Joe Biden stated during the second and final presidential debate that Social Security is facing bankruptcy by 2023. This has been an open secret for a long time, and politicians on both sides of the aisle have refused to address the retirement...
by Andrew Moran | Oct 18, 2020 | Articles, Columns, Economic Affairs News
If you want to see how the Federal Reserve influences financial markets and gives certain segments of Wall Street a push, then look no further than the bond market. The U.S. central bank has been actively purchasing both government debt and corporate bonds since the...
by Andrew Moran | Oct 16, 2020 | Articles, Business News, Economic Affairs News, Politics, Social Issues
“We’re all Keynesians now” had been the academic and political edict of the 1960s and 1970s following a series of interventionist economic measures by Presidents Lyndon Baines Johnson and Richard Nixon that altered the complexion of the United States. The U.S....