Category: Global Economics

“By the end of next year, the war in Afghanistan will be over.”

The Nasdaq officially went into bear market territory today. Expect things to get much worse.

Trump promises a “beautiful wall”. Better not be trapped on the other side. It’s already happened.

Markets briefly rallied on a CNBC interview with NY Fed president John Williams. It didn’t last long.

Consumer spending, commercial spending and exports were revised lower, while inventories were yet again revised upward.

Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says investors will now move from bonds into stocks. Excuse me, but’s that’s impossible!

Kudos to Trump, twice. There’s a big troop reduction in Afghanistan and he is pulling all troops out of Syria.

Trump backed off a threat to shut down the government, then changed his mind yet again today.

The Conference Board says leading economic indicators for the US are still increasing.

Retailers are stacking up inventory at a record holiday pace, but will buyers show up?