by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Sep 24, 2018 | alerts
Brexit talks are not progressing well. At the Salzburg summit Prime Minister May was rudely rebuffed for her demands of a more rapid response to the UK’s proposals for post-Brexit arrangements. The PM did not help herself by being “difficult” with the EU delegates...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Sep 17, 2018 | alerts
The UK continues to struggle in its efforts to come up with the right Brexit formula for a deal with the EU as there are just 193 days left before the due date. Prime Minister Theresa May has signaled that she will be the difficult woman she advertised she will be in...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Sep 11, 2018 | alerts
Growth is strong worldwide but there are increasing signs of economic trouble ahead, most of it based on the Trump tariffs, which are about to kick in. Pushback has begun, but it is still modest. China has indicated it will introduce countervailing duties on a wide...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Sep 8, 2018 | alerts
There are only seven months left until the UK will leave the European Union. Prime Minister (“PM”) Theresa May has not yet found the formula she needs to take this step and internal negotiations remain in disarray. Right now, the UK will leave the EU without any...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Aug 31, 2018 | alerts
The economic numbers for the US remain positive, albeit they are weakening. The latest statistics are initial jobless claims for the week ending August 25 and personal income and spending for July. The jobless claims rose slightly for the week and the income/spending...
