Monthly Archives: June, 2019

June RAGE Gauge: Gold Shines as Investors Seek Safe Haven

My latest RAGE Gauge reading is in, and while perceived risk is down from last month, it’s still not pretty. What caught my attention is...

The End of Made in China?

Corporations are being forced to rethink their global supply chains, which for decades have relied on China as a foundation. With tariffs on China...

Surprise! Even Kids Don’t Like YouTube Kids

If I told you kids don't like to be restricted or fed substandard entertainment, would you be surprised? The answer is obviously no, but...

Retirement is No Fun if You’re Scared, Sick, or Broke

In a great piece in The Wall Street Journal, Glenn Ruffenach answers a question by a retiree who is looking to move. She wants...

America is Beating Japan in this Retirement Savings Measure, but Not for the Right Reason

Running out of money during retirement is the greatest risk people take when they decide to stop working. The World Economic Forum has published...

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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....

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...

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

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

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...

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...