The R-word is Beginning to Look Inescapable
We won’t know if the fourth quarter is officially a recession until months afterwards, but we’ll feel in our wallets, on the jobs front, and in housing prices.
Unions Gain Bargaining Power as Strike Threats Drive Up Pay
Unions are have The pendulum has swung towards the unions which have had success negotiating significantly higher pay for members.
Inflation, Recession and the Dollar
Given the current plight of our economy, it looks like we may be leanign away from recession and back to more inflation.
Inflation Gauge Shoots Upward, Again
The Federal Reserve’s preferred inflation gauge rose last month at its fastest pace since June.
Higher Interest Rates To Crush the Economy
Just as you can’t take speed for years without suffering side effects, you can’t artificially amp up the economy and expect it not to crash.
Hyperinflation and Global Societal Collapse
As the government under reports inflation, a respected hedge fund warns of hyperinflation, civil unrest, and global society collapse.
Feeling Inflation’s Bite and Realizing we’re Spoiled
The big question in 2023 is not going to be “Will there be food on the shelves,” but may be “Can people afford the food on the shelves?”
Inflation: The Worst is Yet to Come
As gas prices start back up, it's clear the Biden Band-Aid didn't cure the problem and things are going to get worse before they get better.
Saving Money as Inflation Pushes Up Food Costs
Five ways we are trying to control our food costs. Food inflation hit 11.4 percent in Augusts, is highest point since 1979.
Is Hyperinflation Going to Destroy Europe?
As the price of energy in Europe skyrockets, it will drive hyperinflation in many industries that are dependent on natural gas.