by CNBC.com | Dec 13, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Deflation is the opposite of inflation: it’s when prices fall instead of rise. In the U.S., deflation is happening across categories like food, energy and household goods, according to consumer price index data. A strong U.S. dollar, untangled supply chains and quirky...
by Lance Roberts | Dec 12, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
In October, the markets were down 10% from the July high, bond yields were touching 5%, and talk of a coming recession was rampant. What happened? Interestingly, a Wall Street axiom says, “Sell the last Fed rate hike.” The reason is that when the Fed starts cutting...
by Adam Taggart | Dec 10, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Source: Adam Taggart BullsNBears.com was founded to educate investors about the eight secular bear markets which have occurred in the US since 1802. The site publishes bear market investing recommendations, strategies and articles by its analysts and unaffiliated...
by Bloomberg.com | Dec 8, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Source: Bloomberg BullsNBears.com was founded to educate investors about the eight secular bear markets which have occurred in the US since 1802. The site publishes bear market investing recommendations, strategies and articles by its analysts and unaffiliated...
by John Mauldin | Dec 8, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Don’t Tax You. Don’t Tax Me. Tax That Fellow Behind the Tree – Attributed to Senator Russell B. Long, Louisiana ~1930s One thing you learn when writing about the debt problem, as I have been in recent weeks, is that many people think it’s not a problem at all....
by Lance Roberts | Dec 8, 2023 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The “American Dream” is dead. It would certainly seem to be the case if you believe surveys like Gallup that showed nearly 50% of the younger generation favor socialism over capitalism. To wit: “Since 2010, young adults’ positive ratings of socialism have hovered near...