Since 1985, banker bonuses have soared 890%, seven times the rise in the federal minimum wage, according to the Institute for Policy Studies, a left-wing think tank in Washington, D.C.,…
Rhetoric has recently trumped reality. It has become a misconceived bit of common “knowledge” that the United States of America is a bastion of free trade. Little could be further…
Update: the underlying cause of the disruption to the NYSE Arca Equities trading platform has been identified and remediated, NYSE said in statment on its website. As reported earlier (see…
Despite endless streams of Fed Speakers proclaiming, in one form or another, that “we are at, or close to, full employment;” many in America – judging by the election of…
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, According to NADA Used Car Guide, wholesale prices on used vehicles are getting crushed. Let’s take a look at the details. Used Car Prices…
The previously discussed fears of an imminent “forking” in Bitcoin have led to the biggest drop in Bitcoin between Thursday and Saturday, as investors sold the digital currency on worries…
We all knew the shills at the FBI were ‘investigating’ Russian phantoms, hoping to find more nothing. If we learned anything at all from today’s morose testimony by James Comey…
Via BespokePremium.com, About six weeks ago we began highlighting the S&P 500’s streak of consecutive trading days without a 1%+ decline. The streak remains intact through today, and it now…
Nairametrics| Over the weekend, the Minister of Industry, Trade and Investment, Dr. Okechukwu Enelamah, admitted that some of the policies implemented by the Federal Government affected manufacturers in the country…
Nairametrics| Financial experts are predicting that the Monetary Policy Committee of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) is unlikely to change any of the key rates after its 2-day meeting…