Monthly Archives: September, 2016

Should the Colossal Dodd-Frank Law be Repealed this Minute?

Viewers watching yesterday's Congressional hearings featuring Janet Yellen were met with fireworks as Congressman Sean Duffy excoriated the Federal Reserve Chairwoman for failing to...

The Marvel of American Energy Productivity

Two years ago, the shale oil industry was knocked down. The house of Saud cooked up a scheme to put the U.S. shale oil...

Do the Words “Retirement Plan” Make You Calm, or Stressed?

Sometimes the best thing you can do for your investments is to create a plan. Easy for me to say I know. One way...

Lowering Tax Rates Improves Incentives For People to Earn

The Cato Institute’s Dan Mitchell boils economic growth down to one simple truth. Why don’t the politicians seem to grasp such indisputable common sense? Proponents...

Worthy Reads: How much of America do foreigners really own?

Why So Few Economists Are Prepared to Say Recession Risks Are Fading (WSJ) Yellen Cornered by Lawmaker in Heated Exchange Over Fed Politics (Bloomberg) How much...

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“Investors Need to Beat Back This Mighty Foe,” Dick Young

“Inertia,” Dick Young said to me recently, “is terrible....

America’s Hidden Treasure: USGS Map Reveals Seabed Mineral Wealth

The U.S. Geological Survey Global Seabed Mineral Resources report...

HELP: I’m Caught in the Tariff Crossfire, Part 2

As I wrote to you three months ago, Your...

China Cuts Rates to Offset U.S. Tariffs Ahead of Trade Talks

Ken Moritsugu and Elaine Kurtenbach of the Associated Press...

Rebuilding Together: U.S.-Ukraine Forge Economic Future

In a White House press release, they report that...

Escape State: Blue Blob Boston Driving a Flight from Massachusetts?

When blue state politicians were promoting the Summer of...

Trump Administration Pauses Fossil Fuel Limits on Federal Buildings

The U.S. Department of Energy has delayed by one...

Got Cash?

When the lights go out, like they did last...

Breaking Down California’s Gas Prices

California consistently has the highest gasoline prices in the...

Amazon Unleashes Vulcan: A Robot That Feels

Amazon has introduced Vulcan, its first robot equipped with...