


Some Cautionary Charts
I'd like a soft landing for the economy as much as anyone. However, I can't help…
Soft Landing Warning!
It turns out that soft-landing narratives often precede recessions.
So be warned, soft landings can sometimes end like this:…
Spot Bitcoin ETFs Are Here
Last evening, the SEC approved several Bitcoin ETFs and they began trading this morning. Here are some links to articles…
Mixed News on Prices
Today's inflation report has something for everyone. Both headline and core CPI gain 0.3% in December. Headline…
And The Streak Goes On...
By reaching a new high on January 2, 2024, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has matched its previous record of…
Global Manufacturing Recession
It turns out that on a global basis, manufacturing has been contracting for fifteen months (as of 11/30/23)…
The Economy Has Slowed
It looks like fourth-quarter GDP growth slowed markedly in the final quarter of 2023. Here is The Capital Spectator'…
Hot Jobs Report!
Or is it?
We just received the latest employment report from the BLS. It was surprisingly strong with a gain…
