As any economics textbook will tell you, capitalism is all about competition. Every company wants to make a better product at a lower price compared to its rivals. They compete for the best talent. When inputs are scarce, they bid furiously against each other for them. But one of the most remarkable facts about capitalism is that some of the biggest and most profitable breakthroughs came from cooperation…
A supply shortage forced major vehicle producers, such as GM and Ford, to cut back on production and stockpile unfinished vehicles. And it’s not just carmakers … PPG, Sherwin Williams, Pulte Group and many other companies are feeling the pinch of supply shortages.
With such a massive disruption in supply, how can you know for certain if your investments are secure?
In today’s Your Money Matters, find out why Ted’s advice on “being selective” is so crucial right now.
The U.S. workforce isn’t back to full strength yet … but unemployment claims reached a record low in the first week of September.
After pulling back steadily for months, Thursday saw a big jump in renewables stocks. This prompts the question: is it time to start buying back into this sector? Consider that solar produced less than 4% of the energy in the U.S. last year. Also, consider that the Biden Administration wants to take that level to 45% by 2050. That would be an enormous jump. So, in today’s video, Ted answers that question … and then gives details on how to go about it in a smart way.
It’s not just auto manufacturers feeling the pain. Supply chain disruptions are limiting output and sales across many industries. It’s one major factor that’s holding back the recovery, and it’s of paramount importance to stocks. Here’s why.
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