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August 18, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Investment Opportunities, U.S. Economy
Time to start “dialing back.”
That’s how Mary Daly, president of the San Francisco Fed, views the Federal Reserve’s stimulus measures. Daly sees less need for support, and she’s hardly alone in her view.
No fewer than eight other Fed presidents have voiced a similar assessment recently. That’s because they are confident about the ongoing economic recovery.
The first place they will start is the Federal Reserve’s massive $8.2 trillion balance sheet, which has swelled by 100% since the pandemic began.
But those views are at odds with the surge in new COVID-19 cases as the delta variant spreads. Profit as Robots Infiltrate Farming With This 1 ETF
August 17, 2021 Big Picture. Big Profits., Technology, U.S. Economy
In yesterday’s Your Money Matters video, Angela Jirau, Clint Lee and I talked about the revolutionary potential of automation and robotics to increase productivity in the U.S. economy in the coming decade.
Increasing productivity — getting more from an hour of labor — is a solution to almost every economic problem.
In the long run, population and productivity growth drive economic growth. Given a fixed amount of capital and labor, growing productivity is the only way to increase output. Tesla Tears & Nio’s Next, Sonos Breaks The Silence, China’s Tech Terror
August 16, 2021 Great Stuff
Go Home, Tesla … You’re Drunk? Oh oh, here they come. Watch out, Tesla (Nasdaq: ), they’ll chew you up. Oh oh, here they come… The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) is far from a maneater … sorry, Hall & Oates … but it is about to make Tesla’s life much more complicated. This […] The Mouse’s Fury, Whiffed Wishes and Canadian Railroad Dreams
August 13, 2021 Great Stuff
Friday Four Play: The “Happiest Place On Earth” Edition Just like Jason Voorhees, Walt Disney (NYSE: ) just won’t stay down for long. And today’s quarterly report raised the Mouse’s House from the proverbial grave once again. Now, since Disney is a Great Stuff Picks portfolio holding, you know I never thought Disney was dead […] Mr. Mojo Hyzon, Not So Fine Cytodyn-ing & Covered Calling Cards
August 12, 2021 Great Stuff
Helluva Hydrogen Hullabaloo It’s that time again, Great Ones! To send away for the free brochure? To make bubbles with our spit? To make wildly inaccurate predictions about the stock market? No, you Animaniacs … though, that last one wounds me a bit. It’s time for Reader Feedback! Today is the day we dig through […]