Financial Wanderings

2018 Newsletters

November 2018

  • It’s not about the midterms

  • Is the falling price of oil good or bad?

  • Will the trade war end soon?

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

October 2018

  • Will rising interest rates ruin the party?

  • Is the FED “loco”?

  • The New NAFTA and China

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

September 2018

  • Ten years since the start of the Financial Crisis

  • Our gain is the world’s pain

  • No, the markets won’t tank if Trump is impeached

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

August 2018

  • The last time the economy was this good

  • The “best” recession indicator

  • Who will win the trade war?

  • A tax compromise

June 2018

  • Why didn’t the markets celebrate the Trump/Kim summit?

  • Un-sychronized global growth?

  • The trade war is on. Why aren’t the markets scared?

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

May 2018

  • Where’s the wage growth?

  • Why is everyone mad at technology companies?

  • There are two ways to grow an economy

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

April 2018

  • Putting it in perspective

  • The Trump tariff tussle

  • The “Trade Deficit” isn’t the problem

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

March 2018

  • The wrong time for stimulus

  • Trade wars are not “good and easy to win”

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

February 2018

  • Is this the right time for a trade war?

  • Ten years beyond the Financial Crisis

  • Goldilocks and the disappointing GDP report

  • The fountain of economic youth

  • Probably a mountain or a lake

January 2018

  • How long will the economy keep growing?

  • North Korea got Trumped?

  • The unemployment rate was never “phony”

  • So, no one cares about the Fed anymore?

  • Probably a mountain or a lake