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Profit From Wall Street’s Consumer “Disconnect”
December 19, 2018 Investing
After the recent stock market sell-off, the gap between Main Street and Wall Street has never been more exposed than now. The pundits on the cable channels are screaming for interest rate relief from Jay Powell’s Federal Reserve. And regular folks’ reaction to the market carnage? Meh. For instance, the University of Michigan’s November survey […] Will The Fed Raise Interest Rates This Wednesday?
December 18, 2018 U.S. Economy
There is a major event set to take place in the stock market this Wednesday. It’s one that analysts and investors have been speculating about for months. Some have attributed this single event to whether or not the U.S. economy heads into a recession in 2019. At 2 p.m. EST, the Federal Reserve will announce […] Small Business Owner Optimism is Decreasing
December 17, 2018 U.S. Economy
Forecasts are hard to make. But profits tend to rely on forecasts. For a small business, it’s important to forecast well. If there are too many customers and not enough inventory, the business can fail. Too much inventory can also lead to failure. Hiring plans and inventory depend on future expectations. Owners might get it wrong, […] Rio Tinto Is the Tesla of Mining, Developing the Mine of the Future
December 14, 2018 Technology
Mining has seen few advances in the last half-century. Most dangerous jobs are still done by humans. But now one company is challenging this dated paradigm. Millennial Retail Spending Insights for 2019
December 12, 2018 Best of Series, Trending
While speaking to my millennial family members, the subject of shopping came up. Here are a few insights into their top shopping habits.