Dick Young

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Richard C. Young is the editor of Young's World Money Forecast, and a contributing editor to both Richardcyoung.com and Youngresearch.com.

US Ethane Production and Exports Reach Record Levels in 2024

In 2024, US ethane production, consumption, and exports reached record highs, according to the US Energy Information Administration (EIA). Ethane production rose 7% to...

Heathrow Fire Closure Causes Major Travel Delays

The Associated Press reports that Heathrow Airport was closed for the day after a fire knocked out its power, affecting at least 1,350 flights,...

Timber Industry Overhaul Underway

The U.S. government is launching efforts to boost domestic timber production, reduce reliance on imports, and lower costs for construction and energy. The initiative...

U.S. Housing Market: Sales Up, Inventory Rising

Existing-home sales rose 4.2% in February to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 4.26 million, though they declined 1.2% year-over-year, according to the National...

U.S. Tariffs Could Drive Canadian Lumber Mills South

Mrinalika Roy and Seher Dareen of Reuters report that U.S. tariffs on Canadian lumber could push more Canadian mills to relocate to the U.S....

Venezuela’s Oil Trade Disrupted by Trump’s Tariff Order

On March 14, 2025, President Trump issued an executive...

Massive Copper Shipments Head to U.S. Amid Tariff Probe

Mercuria estimates 500,000 tons of copper are heading to...

Trump Aims to Cut China Off from U.S. Tech

The U.S. Commerce Department has added over 70 Chinese...

Retirement: Do You Have a Guy to Help You Prepare?

Are you prepared for what you don’t know? “The...