Tag: monetary policy
What a Miami Stripper and Fiscal Elephant Have In Common
“Banks have conditioned us to trust them, and what have we got from that?” – Mark Baum (Steve Carell)- The Big Short.
In his book...
Investors Need To Soar Above Overconfidence To Fortify Wealth
"Neither Bull Nor Bear"
A growing deflationary hurricane is churning off the coast. At the same time, a massive inflationary warm front is surging toward...
Are Investors Playing Roulette With Their Retirement?
Would you hire a money manager that manages your wealth on false assumptions?
It seems like a bad idea, but many people unknowingly opt...
Understanding Inflation In Simpler Terms
Click HERE to read Part 1 of this article.
Before progressing, it is worth revisiting Stoking The Embers of Inflation, a paper we wrote with Brett Freeze in...
Inflation: Making The Complex, Simple
The quarterback signals for the Y receiver in the trips formation to shift left toward the right tackle. At the same time, the running...
Willful Blindness: The Death of the US Dollar and Emerging Societal...
“It was assumed, even only a decade ago, that the Fed could not just print money with abandon. It was assumed that the government...
Federal Reserve… Is It Time To Do The Twist Again?
“Come on let’s twist again, Like we did last summer!Yeaaah, let’s twist again, Like we did last year!”
– Chubby Checker
During the last half of...
Is Plinko The Best The Federal Reserve Can Do?
Plinko was made famous on the TV show The Price is Right. To play the game, a contestant drops a coin into one of...
Will Economy “Go Crazy” And Ignite Inflation… and Awaken Bears?
The economy will “go crazy” this summer.” There is not a day that goes by in which we do not hear an economic forecast...
Can The Fed Both Tap on the Brakes and Floor the...
Fed speakers repeatedly promise policy tightening is a story for next year or the year after. To quote Jerome Powell – “We’re not thinking...
