MMT
…investment. The government can take more of the economy’s financial resources, but only at the expense of lost private investment. This means that running budget deficits has at least some…
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Keynes’s Private Letter to Roosevelt
…short-term money; (ii)the creation of an adequate system of relief for the unemployed; (iii) the public works and other investments aided by Government funds or guarantees; (iv) investment in the…
Microsoft is investing $3.3 billion dollars to build a new data center in Racine Wisconsin
…That investment has attracted $866 billion in private-sector investment across the country, creating hundreds of thousands of jobs “building new semiconductor factories, electric vehicles and battery factories…here in America.” The…
High Interest Rates Restricting Housing
An abbreviated portion of Preston Mui’s “Where High Rates are Restricting Investment,” Employ America. This portion of his economic commentary discusses housing and in particular Multifamily. Preston Mui: The Federal…
Real Gross Product is Increasing – Third Estimate
…private inventory investment and federal government spending. Both were offset by downward revisions to nonresidential fixed investment and exports (refer to “Updates to GDP”). Imports, which are a subtraction in…
An Insecure Supply and Supply Chain Made Even More Insecure
…source of resources causes also causes vulnerability. The U.S. has little domestic capacity to process and refine rare earths into end-use components, and there are few alternatives for refined rare…
Greater Fool Theory investment update
…a the playbook that Strategy (MSTR) co-founder Michael Saylor pioneered in 2020 by issuing debt and equity to rapidly accumulate bitcoin.” So, who are these “investment” geniuses? “KindlyMD (NAKA) has…
The Effect of Capital Gains Tax on Investment – Appendix
In comments to my previous post, Robert requested the unsmoothed data from Graph 3. Here it is. GPDI is plotted against the Capital Gains Tax Rate. Since the Capital Gains…
Tesla wants $500 million for its Gigafactory
…that is generating some serious excitement. It’s no surprise that the Gigafactory is generating serious excitement, too. 6500 jobs, a $5 billion investment, and cutting-edge technology is a heady mix…
CGI Day 3 – Harnessing Human Potential, or The Bush Family Extravaganza
…society more horizontal. A question comes in regarding the opportunities in alternative energy. (Also discussed yesterday by Governor Jennifer Granholm.) Jack Ma notes that people recognize the issue and the…