Monthly Archives: June, 2025

Income Falls as Government Cuts Welfare Spending

The Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that in May, US personal income fell by 0.4% ($109.6 billion), while disposable income declined 0.6% ($125.0 billion),...

US and China Finalize Rare Earth Trade Deal

The US and China have finalized a trade agreement based on the talks held in Geneva last month, with China committing to export rare...

GPS Jamming Disrupts Strait of Hormuz Despite Ceasefire

According to The Maritime Executive, shipping traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has returned to near-normal levels following a U.S.-brokered ceasefire between Israel and...

Could Blue Blob New York City Get a Lot Worse?

In response to COVID-19 and the rioting and crime spree that began during the Summer of 2020, residents began fleeing New York City at...

Economic Fundamentals Show Stability Beneath GDP Decline

The Bureau of Economic Analysis reports that the US real GDP declined by 0.5% in Q1 2025, reversing a 2.4% gain in Q4 2024....

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US Energy Exports Climb Amid Strong Global Fuel Demand

The US Energy Information Administration reports that US exports...

Your Survival Guy Escapes Violence in Paris

Your Survival Guy is back home from Paris, as...

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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

Tesla Roadster: The Flying Supercar

The Tesla Roadster is an innovative electric sports car...

How Walmart Is Closing the Gap with Amazon

Walmart has adapted to the online shopping era, delivering...

Rystad Energy 2025: A New Energy Era Is Taking Shape

The RystadEnergy "Global Energy Scenarios 2025 - The Next...

RIOTS: Your Survival Guy on the Ground in Paris

Your survival Guy and Gal took our morning walk...

Ukraine’s Massive Drone Attack Targets Russian Oil and Industrial Sites

Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia in...

The Impact of Aging Populations and Falling Fertility Rates

Falling fertility rates are causing population declines in many...

“What Do YOU Think?”

“What do YOU think?” asked my client in an...