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Crocodile Tears
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Angry Bear
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Monday, May 20, 2024 7:16 AM EDT
Numerous Americans have found themselves ensnared in analogous predicaments while seeking medical attention. The opacity surrounding healthcare pricing makes it difficult for patients to ascertain the cost of their care upfront.
Uranium Stocks Surge On The Back Of $3.4 Billion In Funding
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Quad 7 Capital
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Monday, May 20, 2024 3:48 AM EDT
Uranium producers including Cameco and Denison Mines are surging Friday following news that the U.S. government will ask companies to bid next month on contracts for as much as $3.4B of domestically produced nuclear reactor fuel.
Elliott Wave Expects Silver Pullback To Find Support
Article By:
ForexCycle
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 3:29 PM EDT
Short Term Elliott Wave in Silver (XAGUSD) suggests the metal rallies in impulsive structure from 10.3.2023 low. Up from there, wave (1) ended at 25.91 and dip sin wave (2) ended at 21.94.
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The Inflationary Energy Transition
Article By:
Simon Lack
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 9:30 AM EDT
Ominously for President Biden, opinion polls consistently show voters are unhappy with his economic stewardship. The surge in inflation in 2022 didn’t help, but after believing it to be transitory the Fed responded and it’s now back down.
Expect More Inflation No Matter Who Wins The Election
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:41 AM EDT
For many reasons, the Fed will struggle to contain inflation. Part of the Fed’s struggle is deficit spending and interest on the debt.
Tax The Rich!
Article By:
Angry Bear
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 7:15 AM EDT
I was a graduate student in a STEM program when Reagan was elected and the Laffer curve was used to justify tax cuts.
What Happened To The Asian Century?
Article By:
EconCurrents
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 6:14 AM EDT
The prospect of the 21st century becoming an ‘Asian Century” is fading from view. The paramount challenge for the West is now learning to live with illiberal regimes and resisting illiberal forces within its own countries.
Eric Hovde Predicts
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 4:32 AM EDT
From December 19, 2023 - Economic Slowdown: The U.S. is likely to enter a recession, with consumers expected to deplete their savings, leading to only one potentially positive GDP quarter in 2024.
Goldilocks Economy News: The Illusion Is Shattering
Article By:
Tactical Investor
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Sunday, May 19, 2024 3:19 AM EDT
Adam Smith emphasized the importance of a balanced economy where the invisible hand of the market operates efficiently to allocate resources. In a Goldilocks economy, this balance is achieved, leading to optimal economic conditions.
Retail Sales Fall Flat, Are Consumers About To Throw In The Towel?
Article By:
Mish Shedlock
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 8:47 AM EDT
Caution. Every time I suggest consumers may throw in the towel, it hasn’t happened. Counter caution, real (inflation-adjusted) spending is negative year-over year for 12 out of the last 17 months.
Six Measures Of Consumer Prices
Article By:
Menzie Chinn
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Thursday, May 16, 2024 7:46 AM EDT
Despite the more frequent updating of weights in recent years’ worth of headline CPI, chained CPI (a research series) rises less. On the other hand, the CPI for wage and clerical workers rises slightly more than headline.
Markets, Uncertainty, Forecasting
Article By:
Greg Feirman
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 7:01 AM EDT
If we can have no rational basis for making one forecast over another or accepting one historical interpretation over another, then investing – and indeed all history and social science – is hopeless.
Year-Over-Year Growth Of CO2 Emissions Stalls In April 2024
Article By:
Ironman
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Wednesday, May 15, 2024 6:31 AM EDT
The rate which carbon dioxide is increasing in the Earth's atmosphere stalled during April. It is defined by the trailing 12-month average of the year-over-year change in the concentration of CO₂ in the air as measured at the Mauna Kea Observatory.
Profit Is Not Plunder
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Mises Institute
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Monday, May 13, 2024 8:27 AM EDT
Business owners make a profit by selling products at a greater amount than what it costs to produce that product. Plunder, by contrast, is the theft of property through nonvoluntary means, such as theft, coercion, or fraud.