by Andrew Moran | Sep 8, 2023 | Business News, Lights, Camera, Action, Opinion, Swamponomics
Establishment economists sitting in their Ivory Towers are frightened by the d-word: Deflation. For more episodes, click...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 23, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
President Joe Biden is putting all his eggs in the Bidenomics basket, betting everything he has on the doctrine that has resulted in 40-year-high inflation, surging gasoline prices, soaring debts and deficits, two-decade-high interest rates, and everything else that...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 16, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
Some market observers were stumped when Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell suggested that the annual inflation rate would not return to the central bank’s 2% target for another few years. Why, the consumer price index (CPI) had been slowing for 12 straight...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 12, 2023 | Business News, Lights, Camera, Action, Opinion, Swamponomics
It has been two months since President Joe Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) reached a debt ceiling agreement that was comically named the Fiscal Responsibility Act. Both Republicans and Democrats took a bow, declaring that it would be the first step...
by Andrew Moran | Aug 5, 2023 | Articles, Business News, Good Reads, Opinion
For the last two years, the US labor market’s strength has allowed the current administration to insist the economy is “strong as hell.” Indeed, how could economic conditions be abysmal when the country is adding as many as 904,000 new jobs in a...