Most consumers have been better off with rates in the 5.25-5.5% range. So, do we really need rate cuts to feel like we can make financial progress again?
Economics
U.S. Credit Downgrade Part 2
Even though the credit downgrade and the current economic situation might make us wonder, looking at past experiences and what the experts are saying, it seems like we’re handling it pretty well.
It May Not Be Our Fault After All
What if I’ve been thinking about this situation all wrong?
What if we coupled these unnecessarily high rate hikes with fiscal policy by raising the corporate tax rate?
It’s Time Someone Defends The Bad Guy
This article is about what good will come from the Fed fighting inflation, how to best handle this volatile market, and how to reorient our perspective on interest rates.
Is This Rock Bottom?
This short explores the idea that pessimism can be a precursor to optimism. It’s not that we hope for the worse. It’s just that we may have a tendency to look at the darker side of life.
I’ve Got Time to Recover From This Inflation, Right?
Here is why high inflation is bad but may have some underlying good to it, and what to do about it.
Evergrande: The Most Likely Outcome
We haven’t had very much “this is the end of the world” news since more than a year ago, so I imagine all eyes will be on what China plans to do with what’s at stake here. Evergrande is probably the most popular name in the news right now. Will it become a new name…