Monthly Archives: March, 2026

US Nonfarm Productivity Rises 2.8% in Q4 2025

The US Bureau of Labor Statistics reports that nonfarm business productivity rose 2.8% in Q4 2025, with unit labor costs up 2.8%. Annual productivity...

There’s Nothing Wrong with Making Money Slowly (Part 13)

“If the phone doesn’t ring, it’s me,” is one of Your Survival Guy’s favorite song phrases. Because when markets get volatile like they are...

Communism Ruined Venezuela’s Productivity

The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis reports that Venezuela’s productivity collapsed over the past decade of communist rule, with output per worker —...

US Wine Industry Faces Multi-Year Demand Correction

The Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) State of the U.S. Wine Industry 2026 report finds that the American wine sector is in the midst of...

US LNG SPAs Hit 5.2 Bcf/d, Highest Since 2022

In 2025, US developers signed SPAs for 40 million tons per year (5.2 Bcf/d) of LNG, the highest since 2022, according to the US Department...

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What’s Happening in France could Happen Here

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

Why Diesel Prices Have Surged Across the U.S.

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

Why Isn’t the Oil Price Coming Down?

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

‘Subdued’ Inflation Fastest in 10 Months

The CPI report released today by the Labor Department...

Developer Plans to Turn Infamous Pennhurst Asylum Into AI Data Center

Real estate developer Derek Strine plans to transform the...

Saudi and UAE Pipelines Offer Limited Bypass Around Hormuz

The International Energy Agency (IEA) factsheet on the Strait...

The #1 Investment in the World

You may recently have read the outstanding, in-depth article...

U.S. Families Gain Wealth as Debt Payments Surge

The Federal Reserve’s 2025 Survey of Consumer Finances finds...

$5 Billion Pipeline Brings Texas Fuel to California

California is set to receive a major new fuel...

Worst 5 Bear Markets

Developed world equity markets have been hammered in recent...