Monthly Archives: August, 2024

Your Survival Guy Heading into Labor Day Weekend

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Your Survival Guy and Gal picked up two kittens Wednesday. I guess that happens when your kids leave you this time of year. You...

Is China Fueling the Fentanyl Crisis in the US?

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Michael Martina of Reuters reports that China's incentives suggest Beijing wants more fentanyl entering the US. He writes: China is directly subsidizing production of illicit...

Retailers Focused on Year-End Goals

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Phil Lempert of The Robin Report reports that retail prices are in the bullseye for fall 2024. Lempert writes: As the retail sector transitions from...

US Farm Belt Headed for Bumper Crop – Few Farmers Celebrating

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Kirk Maltais of The Wall Street Journal reports that grain prices have been in free fall since the Covid commodity boom ended, forcing some...

When You Should Be a Buyer, not a Seller: Part III

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Is your Vanguard Wellington fund’s outlook, OK? In a word, yes. But what does that mean for investors in the fund? You know from...
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What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

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You may have read that France is facing a...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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U.S. diesel prices have risen sharply due to high...

Is China’s Economy Addicted to Real Estate?

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In The Wall Street Journal, Nathaniel Taplin explains the...

The Payday Indicator

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Alert! My Payday Indicator is signaling the worst environment...

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

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President Trump and his administration have been touting a...

Junk Bond Yields

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What do junk bonds yield today? The table below...

Consumers Forecasting Recession

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In the almost 60 year history of the Michigan consumer sentiment survey, every time the index dropped below 60 as it did in August, the economy was in recession.

Moving the Goal Posts

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The Federal Reserve met yesterday and Chair Yellen held...

Simple is Sophisticated: My Grandchildren’s “Rich as Croesus” Strategy Part II

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Scene from Greek history: The deaf-mute son of King...

Welcome to Florida

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In response to reports of the sagging luxury real...

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Happy Friday from Paris: Set Adventure Mode to “On”

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