by Andrew Moran | Aug 2, 2022 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Good Reads, Opinion
Keynesian darling Paul Krugman has a message for the American people: Does it really matter if everyone describes the US economy as being in a recession? Krugman is on tour to dispel the notion that the United States is in the middle of an economic downturn. However,...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 1, 2022 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
Jim Rogers, the legendary investor and co-founder of the Quantum Fund, has a message for the American people: More pain is to come. The US economy has met the technical definition of a recession – two consecutive quarters of negative economic growth. But don’t tell...
by Andrew Moran | Jul 31, 2022 | Articles, Economic Affairs News, Good Reads, Opinion
Before the latest developments in the current US recession are unveiled, let’s take a look at exactly what happened in the second quarter, according to the much-anticipated July 28 gross domestic product (GDP) report from the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA)....
by Andrew Moran | Jul 31, 2022 | Economic Affairs News, Lights, Camera, Action, Opinion, Swamponomics
The US GDP contracted in the second quarter, meeting the technical definition of a recession. But is this a blip on the radar, or is the US economy poised for a crash? Legendary investor Jim Rogers speaks with Liberty Nation’s Swamponomics videocast. For more...
by Andrew Moran | Jul 28, 2022 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
The Federal Reserve has pulled the trigger on raising its benchmark interest rate by an additional three-quarters of a percentage point. At the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) policy meeting yesterday, July 28, Chair Jerome Powell and members of the rate-setting...