First, ‘you load 16 tons and whaddya get…?’ We reported last week that inflation is costing the typical household around US$300 a month extra, just to stay in the same place. Where does that money come from? Here’s part of it; Business Insider: ‘Americans have been swiping their credit cards at record speed in the last few […]
Good ol’ Charlie Munger. Last week, the 98-year-old gave his opinion on the biggest danger facing US democracy. Yahoo! Finance was on the case: ‘Citing examples from the Roman Republic to Adolf Hitler to Latin America, Munger said, “Inflation is a very serious subject, you could argue it is the way democracies die.” ‘He notes that it […]
Dear Reader, 1) Talk about a slap across the cheek this morning! One of the most reliable recession indicators in history is the ‘tall building effect’. It’s the idea that record-high skyscrapers have a nasty habit of opening in recession. It’s not a new idea. But it’s an important one! And what do I see […]
Dear Reader, It’s one of life’s great mysteries. The ultimate question of investing, the stock market and everything, you might say. And the answer may even be 42! But what is the question? Luckily for you, I have the answer…the question: How far-sighted is the stock market? You see, financial markets are supposed to price […]
Earlier this week, Charlie Munger let loose on crypto once more when asked if he had ‘missed something’ by ignoring crypto markets.
Is the Fed really as incompetent as it appears? Today, we take a look. The Fed’s inflation now vexes consumers…investors…and politicians. CNS: ‘The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County rose four-tenths of a cent Saturday to $4.754, a record high for the eighth time in the last nine […]
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