by Daniel White | Jun 26, 2025 | Economy
Monday, June 30 You may have noticed some recent changes in U.S. trade policy. Wall Street calmed down a bit after the U.S. and China agreed to temporarily reduce the astronomical tariff rates they imposed on each other, pending further negotiations. Same with Europe....
by Daniel White | Jun 19, 2025 | Economy
Monday, June 23 Moody’s finally arrived at the party as last month it became the last of the three major credit ratings to downgrade the elite status of U.S. debt (from Aaa to Aa1). The ratings agency cited the federal government’s growing budget deficit and...
by Daniel White | Jun 16, 2025 | Economy
Monday, June 16 The bond market isn’t buying the recovery. Stocks are recovering as Treasury yields keep rising. The recovery in equities since early April has been impressive, driven by the U.S. pulling back from a global trade war. As of this writing, the...
by Daniel White | Jun 2, 2025 | Economy
Monday, June 9 At the bottom of an hourglass, the pile of sand grows with each new grain. The cone shape looks stable, but it’s not. Under the surface, instable paths form that will eventually trigger a collapse once there’s enough weight. Markets and economies...
by Daniel White | May 27, 2025 | Ed Slott
I appreciate it when reputable financial advisors fight for their clients. It is a pleasure to see a well-educated, experienced professional leave no stone unturned when it comes to helping someone through a problematic situation. Such conversations can be inspiring....
