by Daniel White | Oct 24, 2016 | Economy
October 24, 2016 I’ve said it before – twice actually – but I must ask again. Why is the market going up and up when the hard economic data indicates that the economy should be in or near a recession? Considering the following, the returns become...
by Daniel White | Oct 17, 2016 | Economy
October 17, 2016 There’s been a dramatic decline in U.S. new business creation – in fact, it’s at a 40-year low! A big reason we should all care is that startups create half of all new jobs annually. If these job-creating enterprises don’t materialize regularly, the...
by Daniel White | Sep 26, 2016 | Economy
September 26, 2016 Over the course of modern American economic history, every president has presided over a year’s worth of 3 percent GDP growth while in office. That means even the worst presidents in the modern era had at least one year of 3 percent...
by Daniel White | Sep 19, 2016 | Economy
September 19, 2016 Last month – Aug. 11 to be precise – the Dow, S&P 500 and NASDAQ all closed at record highs. That hasn’t happened since Dec. 31, 1999. About three months later in early 2000, we entered a rather harmful bear market. In fact, it was one of the...
by Daniel White | Sep 11, 2016 | Economy
September 11, 2016 The 2016 presidential election presents a fork in the road economically. On the left, we have Hillary Clinton. On the right, Donald Trump. We know that regulations hinder economic growth, and have no doubt, the regulatory scenery will...
