by Andrew Moran | Dec 29, 2019 | Articles, Politics
Opioids in America versus Rwanda The United States and Canada have declared war on opioids. In recent years, an epidemic of opioid painkiller overdoses has killed tens of thousands of men, women, and children. The misuse or addiction of these drugs is a tragedy that...
by Andrew Moran | Sep 8, 2019 | Articles, Business News, Columns, Economic Affairs News, International, Politics, Trade
Another Round of QE4, Please! When the Federal Reserve announced that it would be suspending the reduction of its $3.8 trillion balance sheet two months early, nobody expected that the central bank would add to it again so soon. Does this mean a fourth round of...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 22, 2018 | Articles, Politics
Since President Donald Trump entered the White House, the Federal Reserve has raised interest rates five times, and the central bank is expected to pull the trigger on two more rate hikes this year – one in September and the other in December. The president might...
by Teresa J. Read, CPA | Feb 6, 2018 | Economic Affairs News
Monday was the first day on the job for the new the Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell and what a welcome he received from Wall Street. By mid-afternoon, the Dow Jones Index (DJI) plunged at one moment by almost 1,600 points. After rebounding a little by the end...
by Andrew Moran | Oct 26, 2017 | Economic Affairs News
Imagine this: an entrepreneur decides to build a ship. The boat is an exorbitant investment – lumber, fiberglass, aluminum, cement, et cetera – and is constructed to fish for salmon, provide tourists with impeccable scenery, or to transport cargo. Unfortunately, it...
