The Misery Index is an economic indicator calculated by adding the unemployment rate to the inflation rate, and is used to measure the economic well-being

The U.S. has been transformed into a high-tariff economy. With almost 200 countries now facing duties between 10% and 50%, the Yale Budget Lab projects

The U.S. has been transformed into a high-tariff economy with indications that a 15% tariff is the baseline rate for most imports, with higher duties

Hard-rock Republicans are intensifying pressure in a distasteful spectacle on Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve, to leave Washington for good. The White House

Many marvel at how the US stock markets have shrugged off dramatic geopolitical and geoeconomic events, stemming from left- and right- wing populism that may

By now all investors are aware of Trump’s disdain for Jerome Powell in his effort to pressure the monetary officials of the Fed to cut

Given that we have witnessed a radical transformation of the Middle East, now that Iran has been presumably de-nuked, predicting geopolitical developments there may become

After a barrage of insults from Trump, Jerome Powell said: “We haven’t been through a situation like this, and I think we have to be

Seemingly, there is now consensus among foreign exchange dealers that the greenback is likely to depreciate meaningfully over the next few years. This, however, is

A large number of my readers ask me what my take is on the crypto industry. When Bitcoin was started in 2009, it was essentially

A few days ago, Donald Trump told the Americans that “if we lost the dollar as the world currency…that would be the equivalent of losing

Last week, I wrote: “The bulls definitely had the upper hand as the trade war waned and hard economics showed the economy held up: the