Monthly Archives: January, 2026

Are Private Equity and Credit Right for Your 401(k)?

The push is on to stuff your 401(k) with private equity and credit products. At the same time, big institutional owners of these products...

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh as Next Federal Reserve Chairman

President Donald Trump has announced his intention to nominate Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, succeeding Jerome Powell when...

Reliability Challenges Loom for American Power Grid

NERC’s "2025 Long‑Term Reliability Assessment" finds that the long‑term reliability outlook for the North American bulk power system (BPS) could worsen over the next...

Winter Storm Fern Reverses New England’s Electricity Flow with Canada

The US Energy Information Administration reported that the New England Clean Energy Connect (NECEC) — a 1,200 MW high‑voltage transmission line connecting Hydro‑Quebec to ISO‑New...

Producer Prices Rise 0.5% in December Amid Steady Service Costs

The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand increased 0.5% in December 2025, the US Bureau of Labor Statistics reported, building on smaller gains...

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“What Do You Think of the Bond Market?”

“What do you think of the bond market right...

Don’t Fight the Fed in Your Retirement Life

Look, Your Survival Guy likes what he’s hearing from...

JP Morgan Proves Case against more Bank Regulation

Emboldened by JP Morgan’s $2 $3billion trading loss, proponents...

Did Apple Raise Prices too Much?

Lumentum, an Apple supplier, told investors it is cutting...

Downcast Small Business Owners Prepare for a Difficult Four Years

The NFIB's measure of small business optimism shows that...

Closing the Gap: Africa’s $15B Annual Electricity Need

Nearly 600 million people in sub‑Saharan Africa — roughly two...

A New All-Time High

A $1 trillion dollar bailout of overly indebted euro-area...

Zell: ‘Empathy Without Verification Doesn’t Work!’

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Apple’s Biggest Failure Today

Apple is failing dismally in the world’s most important...

Pray for Just a Little Patience

In my conversations with you, you're telling me how...