Economic Policy

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Bracing for a ‘No Landing’

Here’s something you’re not likely to hear from a commercial airline pilot the next time you fly: “Ladies...

Two Professors of Finance Called the Top and Bottom on Wall Street

“The public is right during the trends, but wrong at both ends.” -- Humphrey Neill (“Maxims of Wall Street,” p....

Maybe No Soft or Hard Landing for Economy as Job Market Strengthens

Bond and equity markets are in a much better place than how they ended 2022, with further evidence...

Don’t Fear the AI Reaper

When one of the biggest and most important companies ever announces a fiscal push toward the use of...

What’s the Big Idea?

“In the last 30 years, the reliability of empirical work and estimations has risen dramatically. Which is good....

Indiana Jones (A.K.A. Mark Skousen) Enters the Temple of Doom and Gloom!

“If you want to be a good archeologist, you gotta get out of the library!” -- Indiana Jones’s...

The $31 Trillion Elephant in the Fed’s Room

So much of the Fed’s narrative surrounding inflation is focused on upward pressure on wages and the cost...

Could Launch Vehicle Stocks Rise Beyond the Skies?

Could launch vehicle stocks rise beyond the skies as Russia stops collaborating with the U.S. government to transport...

The Fed Disaster Plan — How Bad Can it Get?

************************************* Hi, Grant Linhares here, the Trading Services Director for Mark Skousen. I just have a quick reminder...

Take Warning: Time to Adopt $crooge’s Three Rules

Season's greetings! Many of you tried to order the limited first edition of "Scrooge Investing" on my website,...