Today's market and economic conditions strongly suggest that tomorrow the following events will unfold.
Read More »10 Charts Showing Tenuous U.S. Economic Situation
Our economic situation is vastly misunderstood and the future adverse consequences of this misunderstanding can not be understated. To highlight the tenuous situation I present below 10 charts on the economy that highlight the "atypical" nature of our economic situation a full 73 months after the official June 2009 end of the recession. To say there is much “on the line” here would be a complete understatement.
Read More »Is Current U.S. Employment Situation the New “Normal”? 6 Metrics Provide the Surprising Answer (+3K Views)
This article answers the question as to how far the employment situation in the U.S. is from "normalizing" by analyzing 6 metrics to help answer the question. The conclusion is surprising. Read on.
Read More »The Dow 30: How Relevant Is Its Height to Economic Health of U.S.?
"Do we really have a time machine and have reset to 2007 or have we in fact entered the uncharted territory of unsustainable, runaway trends the likes of which have never been observed in recorded history? Also, just how relevant is the Dow Industrials Index in all of this?"
Read More »We Can Ignore Economic Reality But We CAN’T Ignore the Consequences (+2K Views)
As Ayn Rand said “We can ignore reality, but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality” so, with apologies to Ayn Rand, let’s explore some examples of ignoring reality. (Words: 1132; Charts: 1)
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