Monthly Archives: August, 2016

Worthy Reads: Why Ireland Doesn’t Want Apple’s $14.5 Billion in Back Taxes

Why Ireland Doesn’t Want Apple’s $14.5 Billion in Back Taxes (Bloomberg) Chinese Banks Throwing Out Bad Loans to Clean Up Balance Sheets (WSJ) Housing Market: Why Millennials...

Millennium Tower Boston

Millennium Tower in Boston is a perfect example of what’s happening in Boston’s luxury condo market. From today’s Boston Globe: For proof that Boston has...

Worthy Reads: The Federal Reserve’s Politicians

The Federal Reserve’s Politicians - WSJ Fed’s Dislike of Negative Interest Rates Points to Limits of Stimulus Measures - WSJ Are Index Funds Eating the World?...

Bond and Pension Struggle in Puerto Rico

You get an idea how the struggle between bondholders and pensions quickly turns into a political nightmare, as reported in the WSJ: San Juan, Puerto...

Worthy Reads: Fed’s Yellen says case for another interest-rate hike has strengthened

Fed’s Yellen says case for another interest-rate hike has strengthened - MarketWatch Years of Fed Missteps Fueled Disillusion With the Economy and Washington - WSJ Markets Now...

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DOE Names New Science Advisory Committee to Strengthen Gold Standard Science

The US Department of Energy (DOE) has named the...

The Declining Dollar?

There has been a lot of discussion in the...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 2)

There’s nothing wrong with making money slowly, because when...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 3)

OK, so you know Your Survival Guy believes there’s...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 5)

You know, there’s nothing wrong with making money slowly....

U.S. Inflation Slows Slightly, Annual CPI Up 2.4%

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that in...

EV Sales Decline in 2025 as Hybrids Gain Market Share

The US Energy Information Administration reports that while sales...

US Household Debt Rises to $18.8 Trillion in Q4 2025

US household debt continued to grow in the fourth...

US Nuclear Fleet Records Reduced Outages at Start of 2026

US Energy Information Administration reports that between January 1...

“Happy I Found Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report”

“Happy I found Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report all...