Why Did The Dutch Central Bank Move 86 Tons Of Gold To London
The transfer took place between March and August and involved more than one-quarter of the Dutch gold held in North America.
Economy
TIPP Poll data on Americans' perception of the economy is the foundation for this section. Topics covered include U.S. consumer confidence, consumer sentiment, job market, economic growth, recession, financial stress, economic outlook, personal financial outlook, federal economic policies. We also cover trade, taxes, and debt. Our TIPP economic optimism index, financial stress index, job sensitivity metrics, and other polling on current economic issues drive the discussions.
Data Center Debate Draws Contrast Between Democrats And GOP In Georgia
Their approaches, and the policy implications that follow, could prove critical come Election Day.
The Philosophical Contradictions Of Democratic Socialism
Democratic socialism is attractive because it promises to reconcile democracy with economic equality
How Are Rising Oil Prices Reshaping Global Markets
Rising oil prices are also lifting inflation expectations and putting upward pressure on government bond yields
The Divide Widens
The RCM/TIPP Economic Optimism Index rose 0.5 points to 45.6 in September, its best reading since March. The gain came almost entirely from investors, and the confidence gap between investors and everyone else is now the second-widest on record.
US Factory Orders Rise More Than Expected In July
Manufacturing, which accounts for about 9.4% of the US economy, is receiving support from investment linked to artificial intelligence infrastructure.
Victor Davis Hanson: Carney Picked A Trade War With Trump—But Why?
The problem is that Canada pretty much got into a habit the last few years of running up a $50 billion to $70 billion surplus with the United States
Trump $1 Coin Hits The Market As America Marks 250 Years
Trump previously called the idea unusual but said he was honored by the tribute.
Trump Suggests He Won’t Try To Talk Warsh Out Of Rate Hike
When asked by the Daily Signal whether he opposes Warsh’s potential rate increase and whether he has spoken to Warsh about it, Trump said, “No.”
What Does The New Poll Say About Trump’s Canada Trade War
The findings could create political risks for Republicans ahead of the 2026 midterms
The Fallacy Of Stable Prices
Yale professor Irving Fisher helped popularize the view that the “new era” economy of the 1920s would last indefinitely.
Credit Out Of “Thin Air” Brings Wealth Destruction
Take a farmer, Joe, who produced 2kg of potatoes. For his own consumption, he requires 1kg, and the rest he agrees to lend for one year to a farmer named Bob.
New Study Proposes Creation Of Data Rights Associations To Counteract AI Abuses
Data rights associations could “level the playing field between the techno-elites and the communities most directly impacted,” Cochrane says.
US Job Openings Rise To 7.3 Million As Labor Market Holds Steady
So far this year, employers have added an average of about 61,000 jobs per month, while the unemployment rate has remained relatively low at 4.1%.
How Is The Middle East Conflict Shaking Global Bond Markets
Government bond yields reached multi-decade highs across major economies.