by John Mauldin | May 5, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
World economic growth is slowing. That’s so obvious, very few will disagree. I suppose there are people out there predicting imminent 1990s-like expansion, but they are few and far between. If recession begins soon, it will be the most anticipated one in history. This...
by John Mauldin | Apr 21, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Back before clocks went digital, you could say “a stopped clock is right twice a day” and even youngsters would know what you meant. A mechanism could be nonfunctional but occasionally correct. So it is with the Federal Reserve and its leaders. They make many mistakes...
by John Mauldin | Apr 14, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Spotting trend changes is the key to economic forecasting. They don’t happen often. Most of the time, this year will be similar to last year. The pace varies but the overall trend continues… until it doesn’t. Those who lived through the painful 1970s inflation...
by John Mauldin | Apr 8, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
The week we’ve been waiting for is here. The Strategic Investment Conference starts Monday, and we have a jam-packed schedule. This year is clearly the best SIC we’ve ever had in 19 years—a wide-ranging set of topics dealing with the issues that are most...
by John Mauldin | Apr 7, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
“Thinking the Unthinkable.” What does that phrase bring to mind? To me it suggests a situation that has become so stressed you are forced to consider undesirable solutions. Yet the opposite is possible, too. Thinking differently may reveal an immensely profitable and...