…and Kuwait begin cutting output, fueling fears of a sharper price surge. “Oil Prices Hit $90 as Middle East Tensions Escalate,” Julianne Geiger, OIl Price, Latest News  Oil prices surged…

…face of increasingly price sensitive consumers.   In all, the Beige Book had more examples of price increases than absorptions—the national summary noted “Nine Districts [out of Twelve] mentioned that tariffs…

…the real price of oil — the price of oil relative to the prices of everything else, as measured by the Consumer Price Index — isn’t much higher than it…

…conflict accelerated the existing issues, transforming a slowdown into a more serious economic challenge: Oil and Gas prices spike, Inflationary Surge in prices, predictions of increased costs for food, clothing,…

…the US and Iran, which has caused oil prices to remain elevated longer than expected, has triggered a fresh downturn in gold prices, potentially dipping to US$3,500-3,600 an ounce or…

As the economy slows, so has producer price growth  – by New Deal democrat Consumer prices for September will be released tomorrow. This morning the upstream producer prices were released. Total…

The Price of Liberty is Eternal Vigilance – Through Critical Thinking, (substack.com, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Not many people realize the Statue of Liberty has broken chains at her feet. Originally, the chains were…

From Stormy, who has written on global trade for over a decade, sends an e-mail on the discovery that we are losing competitive advantage: I find it absolutely stunning that…

…nominal interest rates are at the lower bound. I think that “trading among private agents could dry up, degrading liquidity and price discovery ” really means that profits of financial…

…any case certainly not the absense of a stable expectations unaugmented Phillisp curve (as predicted by Keynes) nor the discovery of the LM curve which uh you know doesn’t exist….