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How Much Has The Price Level Risen For Consumers? Seven Measures
Image Source: PexelsThe conventionally used CPI-U is in the middle of the pack.Figure 1: CPI-urban (bold black), CPI-wage earners and clerical (purple), CPI for 2nd income quintile (pink), chained CPI (tan), HICP (light blue), Everyday Price Index (EPI) (green), all not seasonally adjusted, and PCE deflator – market facing, seasonally adjusted (pink), all in logs 2020M01=0. NBER […]
The German Consumer Is Worried
Image Source: UnsplashGerman consumer confidence dropped to its lowest level since May, retail sales took a nosedive in October after a promising third-quarter performance, and the labour market is gradually turning. This week’s macro data have once again illustrates why betting on a strong return of private consumption in Germany is a risky game.The gradual turning of […]
GBPUSD Analysis & GBPUSD Price Prediction Forecast – Saturday, November 30
Image Source: DepositPhotosToday you will see GBPUSD price prediction based on the technical analysis. What is the support and resistance on the daily time frame for GBPUSD. What to expect where the price will breakout for the GBPUSD based on the supply and demand zones.Video Length: 00:04:17More By This Author:Gold Trading Strategy, XAUUSD Analysis & […]
Federal Student Loan Repayment Under The Second Trump Administration
Image Source: DepositPhotosWhile no plans have been announced by Donald Trump or Linda McMahon, a few existing programs are likely to undergo changes.With President-Elect Trump returning to the White House in January, borrowers repaying their loans are wondering what will happen next. His first Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos was not known for being friendly […]
GBP/USD Weekly Forecast: Sterling Rises As Trump Trade Fades
Photo by Colin Watts on Unsplash The US economy expanded by 2.8% as expected. The US core PCE price index increased by 0.3%, in line with expectations. Optimism over Trump’s win and policy changes faded. The GBP/USD weekly forecast suggests a rebound in the pound as the fading Trum trade puts downward pressure on the greenback. Ups and […]
Signs Of Extreme Speculation Return
A Holiday-Shortened WeekLast week, we discussed the increasingly bullish market forecasts for next year. We also noted that the market tends to trade positively heading into the Thanksgiving holiday, to which the market did not disappoint.For the week, while there was a bit of sloppy trading along the way, the market finished at new highs, […]
The Changing Nature Of The Stock Market?
The question on “everyone’s” mind, whether the back or the front, is where will the stock market be in two, three, six years? This week, in what I hope is a short Thanksgiving letter, I will talk about why that is simultaneously one of the most important and irrelevant questions you should be thinking about […]
How Thanksgiving And Black Friday Actually Work
Image Source: PexelsIn this video, I review the economics of Thanksgiving and Black Friday. I discuss various topics, such as the supply chain and the impact of smartphones on shopping.00:09:24Timestamps: 00:00 – Intro 00:29 – Turkeys 01:25 – Supply Chain 03:18 – The Sweet Potato Belt and Pumpkin Capital 04:34 – Black Friday 04:59 – The Impact of Smartphones on Shopping 05:34 – Game […]
2 Stocks Set To Benefit From A Busy Holiday Season: Walmart, Amazon
Image: Bigstock Key Takeaways Amazon’s stock is likely to see a holiday boost after exceeding Q3 earnings and revenue expectations. Walmart’s stock is also well positioned for a bump, following strong quarterly results and healthy online sales growth. The holiday season is rapidly approaching, with many consumers ready to get out there and shop. Several companies, including […]
China Discovers World’s Largest Gold Deposit Worth $83 Billion
Image Source: PixabayChinese scientists have uncovered a “supergiant” deposit of high-quality gold ore hidden near some of the country’s existing gold mines. The vast reserve could end up being the largest known deposit of the precious metal anywhere in the world, and it is worth more than $80 billion.As LiveScience reports, the new deposit was uncovered at the […]
