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The EU Meltdown
December 7, 2016 Gold
The European Union is headed for meltdown with the failure of the Italian referendum vote. Many votes are still ahead and this spells trouble for U.S. Inflation: Blowing Up the Dollar
December 6, 2016 Investment Opportunities
No one talks much about inflation anymore. But if you’re completely in cash, you’ll lose it bit by bit, a little one year, a lot in others. And it’s all because of inflation. The New Labor Wars
November 29, 2016 U.S. Economy
Labor strikes were relatively common 30 or so years ago. They’ve become increasingly uncommon since. But we may be on the verge of a reversal in that trend. The Fed’s Disastrous Gift
November 5, 2016 Government & Politics
The October jobs report may have given Yellen the green light for a December rate hike … well, assuming that the market doesn’t implode after the presidential election. Yellen's Shock to the Market
November 2, 2016 U.S. Economy
Yellen & Co. just finished another meeting and it's no shock that interest rates remain unchanged, but December could prove to be dangerous for the market.