Monthly Archives: July, 2018
Have Profit Margins Peaked?
Could this be the end of the road for the long upward trend in rising profit margins? Rising wages are cutting into profits at...
How Pennies Can Win the War
Back in January of 1987, Ronald Reagan gave a State of the Union address in which he lamented the brutal war being waged by...
Will Switzerland be “Crypto-Nation?”
Long known for its commitment to banking privacy, Switzerland makes sense as a place where anonymous crypto-currencies would thrive. Ralph Atkins and Philip Stafford...
Will Tariffs Suck the Life out of Auto Sales?
With the tariff fight heating up, U.S. automakers are worried about the impact on their business. Adrienne Roberts reports in The Wall Street Journal:
But...
Here’s How Tax Reform is Lowering Rates, and When it Could Stop
Despite a rising Fed funds rate and increasing inflation fears, rates on long term Treasuries have been coming down. Ben Eisen and Daniel Kruger...