For the last twenty years, deficit spending for the U.S. government has become natural and as reliable as the sun coming up. But, in the latest debt ceiling debacle, there may be more than political theater at stake. If the U.S. must continue to print money and/or run deficits just to maintain its standard of […]
2021 is poised to be a stellar year for the Canadian economy, and, by extent, the TSX and TSX Venture. According to Bloomberg, “Gross domestic product grew 0.7% in January, Statistics Canada reported Wednesday . . . A preliminary estimate for February shows the country kept the momentum going with output expanding 0.5%, the 10th-straight […]
The covid-19 pandemic is increasing public debt to levels last seen after WWII. The Economist attempts to answer the question: is rising public debt a cause for concern? For speculators and investors, understanding where the next crisis may be hiding is critical. So, who is financing all of these mountains of debt? According to the […]
Many who follow Warren Buffett are sounding the alarms that he is prepping for a market decline. The Cooper Academy notes, “If we look at the past eleven years, he’s been doing one thing – buying stocks.” And that, “2020, he’s actually been doing completely the opposite. Most of his stock moves have been sales.” […]
Trump’s economy slows as the Fed prepares to act… […]