Monthly Archives: May, 2024

What Happens after 28 Years without a Real Budget?

You have seen charts of America's exponential debt growth. They aren't appealing. How did America get here? How will it get itself out? At...

Are Robots Coming for the Retail Jobs?

Are robots poised to take on retail jobs? The Robin Report's Arick Wierson discusses the future of retail robots, writing: What’s up with robots in...

China Fires New Salvo in Chip War

After American efforts to harm China's growing chip industry, China is fighting back with a $48 billion fund for its development. Liza Lin reports...

Paris: The View from Above

Your Survival Guy’s view from the Eiffel Tower gives you a different look over Paris. There will be plenty more to see during the...

Importers Unhappy with New Tariffs on Chinese Goods

In The Wall Street Journal, Paul Page explains importers' growing ire over new tariffs on Chinese goods. He writes: Trade groups representing importers derided President...

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US Foreign Investment Surges 50% in 2025

Foreign direct investment in the United States climbed to...

Oil Glut Weakens Iran’s Leverage in Diplomatic Talks

The Wall Street Journal explains that a surge in...

There’s Saving, and Saving Til It Hurts

You have read the stories of some incredible savers...

Shipping Reverts to Fossil Fuels

The Financial Times reports that the shipping industry is...

“Honey, I Think It’s Time I Retire:” Part 8

When the song “Down the Road” (the Kenny Chesney...

Natural Gas Breaks Out to 3-Month High

Big upside breakout is bullish for natural gas. Excess...

AI Infrastructure Fuels Surge in High-Speed Battery Demand

Battery startups are increasingly targeting AI data centers as...

White House Rules Out “FDA for AI” Under Trump Policy

The Financial Times reports that Trump’s administration does not...

The Final Richard C. Young’s Intelligence Report

After meeting monthly strategy report deadlines since 1978, I...

My #1 Diversification Tip

I often write about diversification and the benefits diversification...