Chart of the Day: Saving Accounts Continue to Shrink – Where is All the...
“Bank runs” continue as “bank walks” as mass exodus of deposits at banks for Money Market mutual funds. So why the exit of bank deposits to Money Market funds?
Chart of the Day: Big Box Store Closings – Retail Crime to Blame
Major retailers in the US have been forced to shut down stores due to millions of dollars in losses as rampant theft plagues big box stores across the country.
Chart of the Day: GOP Debt Ceiling Strategy – Skilled Negotiations or a Giveaway?
Federal debt ceiling was raised in December of 2021 by $2.5 trillion to $31.381 trillion, which is expected to last until January 19, 2023, according to Yellen.
Chart of the Day: Trump Picking Up Steam and Endorsements for 2024
Former President Trump is pushing his fight deep into Gov. Ron Desantis’ backyard in Florida, picking off Sunshine State lawmaker endorsements, one by one.
Chart of the Day: The Coming Population Bomb Implosion
World’s population to increase by nearly 2 billion in next 30 years, but UN forecasts that rapid growth may stop by 2100 – because of falling fertility rates.
Chart of the Day: CBO New Projection: Federal Debt Will Reach Record Levels Sooner...
Nation’s fiscal and economic outlook deteriorated since last CBO baseline in May of this year, when CBO projected debt would reach a record 110% of GDP by 2032.
Latest Reportage On Violent Tragedies: “Free Press” Spewing Communal Hatred and Stoking Racial Tensions
These are fragile times in America. Choose to commit to standing between those who wish to break us down and pit us against one another.
Chart of the Day: The Profile of a Mass Shooter
Considering recent news about mass shootings, it might be helpful to look at some data concerning the profile of a mass shooter from the Violence Project and others.
Chart of the Day: Preview Next Move in Oil – Where’s All That Russian...
Chart shows 4-week moving average exports of Russian crude oil for 2021, 2022, and 2023. Notice 2023 does not seem to be hurt by sanctions imposed on Russia.
Chart of the Day: Inflation Cools – But Where Next?
Inflation cools in the US with a notable drop in headline CPI (but a rise in core CPI), with headline CPI +0.1% MoM (+5.0%...
The WSJ Makes a Bizarre Demand: Stop Telling Everyone What You Do for a...
Wall Street Journal “life and work” advice makes case that asking someone what they do for a living may offend your acquaintance, and we should stop doing it.
Chart of the Day: Help, US Drowning in Government Debt – $1 Trillion So...
The federal deficit topped $1 trillion in the first six months of fiscal 2023 (October through March), according to the Monthly Treasury Statement released.
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