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November 22, 2016 Bonds, U.S. Economy
Remember in the 1980s when interest rates were at an ungodly 20%? Thirty-seven years from today, we may look back on 2016 in the same way … as the year inflation truly bottomed.![Hello Technology, Goodbye Jobs](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Hello-Technology-Goodbye-Jobs.jpg)
November 16, 2016 U.S. Economy
As the Internet of Things takes over, it will do more than provide convenience. It promises to steal nearly all existing jobs. Without change, this is bad news all around for pretty much all of us.![Trump the Collapse With Gold](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Trump-the-Collapse-With-Gold.jpg)
November 9, 2016 Government & Politics
Now that the Trump victory is in the history books, what’s it mean for our financial wealth? James Dale Davidson and Jeff Opdyke weigh in on what to expect from President Trump.![Freedom and the Better Angels of Our Nature](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/The-Better-Angels-of-Our-Nature-1.jpg)
November 8, 2016 Government & Politics
America is justifiably frustrated this election. Freedom appears to have taken a back seat, but each of us has the innate ability to determine our own fate — a most prized individual liberty.![The Demise of American Manufacturing](https://banyanhill.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/10/The-Demise-of-American-Manufacturing.jpg)
October 22, 2016 U.S. Economy
Manufacturing doesn’t command the same presence it once did, but it supports a healthy middle class and the overall economy, and a new body in the Oval Office isn’t going to stop the collapse.