Powell Should Be A Great American Villain. DC Will Make Him a Hero
The current Washington tiff between Donald Trump and Jerome Powell is being reframed as Powell heroically defending the Fed’s “independence.” ...
Trump Wants $500 Billion More for the Pentagon As Deficits Mount
Trump ways he wants to spend half a trillion more dollars on military spending, even as federal spending persists at ...
The Central Banking Establishment Is Genuinely Worried About Trump, but Not for the Reasons They Say
Central bankers don’t fear Trump “politicizing” the Fed. They fear he’ll expose it already is.
Our Broken Healthcare Insurance System: A Physician’s Perspective From the Front Lines
Thanks for government intervention, the US healthcare system has been breaking down. Unfortunately, with each healthcare setback, the prescription is ...
Germany Joins Canada, Sweden, and Other Nations in Sending Troops to Greenland as Trump Threats Intensify
"They are part of a group from several allied countries. Together, they will prepare for upcoming elements within the framework ...
Japan’s 10-yr bond yield rises to highest since 1999, raising risks for US Treasurys
Rising yields (highest since 1999) could force Japan to sell US Treasurys to service its own debt. This would then ...
Trump pauses 50-year mortgage plan, eyes 401(k)s for down payments
Trump has abandoned the 50-year mortgage scheme, after most people figured out it mostly helps bankers at the expense of ...
Government revives Northern Powerhouse Rail with phased £45bn vision for the North
The government has unveiled a long-awaited blueprint to revive Northern Powerhouse Rail (NPR), setting out a phased programme of rail ...
Multifamily Delinquencies Rise Again, Hit New Post-Great Recession High
Freddie Mac’s delinquency report for multifamily properties shows delinquencies above the Great-Recession peak.
