Another Virtuous Cycle
It's not just one great quarter. The economy's growth engine has been turned back on.
It's not just one great quarter. The economy's growth engine has been turned back on.
Risks abound, but is it time to stop worrying and love the expansion?
The conventional wisdom is catching up to the market in seeing the economic expansion -- and that presents some new risks.
If the Fed refuses to learn from inflationary history, are we doomed to repeat it?
400 is just a number. Gold is just a barbarous relic. And Helen of Troy was just a woman.
Markets think that the Fed isn't going to be quite as reckless as its rhetoric.
Despite what the Fed says, forward-looking market-based metrics point to inflation.
Since the tax cuts, the administration's policy moves have given markets little to cheer.
The jobs report can only reinforce the Fed's increasing recklessness.
In stocks, a new fastest horse emerges as the reflationary expansion turns inflationary.