Dear Fellow Expat: This morning’s CPI reading didn’t surprise anyone except for Paul Krugman. The embarrassing (but never embarrassed) economist...
Dear Fellow Expat, What does the Federal Reserve do? That’s a basic question we must understand. The central bank has two jobs as its so-called...
“Those that fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” – Sir Winston Churchill If you’ve listened to any kind of news over the past...
Postcards from the florida republic An independent and profitable state of mind. As you know, I love to follow insider buying activity – and...
Postcards from the florida republic An independent and profitable state of mind. Who's ready for war? Inflation hit the Baldwin household hard...
Postcards from the florida republic: An independent and profitable state of mind. Forget the “dual mandate” you learn about in high school social...
The moment the Consumer Price Index (CPI) was released by the Commerce Department at 7.7% the market cheered.All indexes opened up big and kept going...
The most recent consumer price inflation (or CPI) hit the headlines earlier this week, which wasn't great.The CPI, which tracks the costs of goods...
Today, a dollar doesn’t pack the same value it did ten years ago.That’s because of inflation.And as you might have noticed, nowadays it's getting...
Shah Gilani picks out the best inflation stock to buy...
Earnings season is now in high gear, and as I predicted last week, the numbers are coming in stronger than the pundits expected.
That was...
Despite all the evidence of the damage it's doing, the Fed is still sticking to its phony numbers.
Bad news for...
The Treasury Department is making its own laws to change how capital gains taxes are counted for Wall Street's elites...
And while the...
Here's the latest from our Special Contributor, Frank Holmes, on the late-cycle market and how taking a long-term view is the best way to play...
The news has been rife with rumors of rising inflation in recent weeks, leaving many investors wondering how to navigate the market.
One...
The very goods that have kept inflation low since the late 90s are about to become a whole lot more expensive.
Here's why inflation is...
Inflation in January nearly doubled analyst expectations.
Wall Street may be panicking, but we're...
Hyperinflation is gripping Venezuela, and both its government and people are suffering.
The prices of even the most basic goods are...
The Fed hasn't been able to get the modest 2% inflation it wants, so it's about to kick its efforts into...
One of the biggest topics from this week's FOMC meeting was U.S. inflation rates, which remain well below the 2% mark the Federal Reserve has been...