by Daniel White | Apr 13, 2026 | Economy
Monday, April 13, 2026 The Federal Reserve met and did nothing. Normally, this wouldn’t be big news. But when it’s in context of a new war, the Fed’s reaction can take on more importance. To recap: the Fed finished its two-day policy meeting, and as widely expected,...
by Daniel White | Mar 16, 2026 | Economy
Monday, March 16, 2026 Our government has been on an insane spending spree ever since the pandemic, borrowing $22 trillion and doubling the national debt in six years. Even after Republicans gained control of Congress and the presidency, the deficits continued. We’re...
by Daniel White | Feb 8, 2026 | Economy
Monday, February 9, 2026 Pretty soon you might be able to make a stock trade at almost any time. Late last year, the NASDAQ Stock Exchange asked regulators to approve an overnight trading session from 9 p.m. to 4 a.m. The exchange already allows pre-market trading...
by Daniel White | Sep 15, 2025 | Economy
Monday, September 22, 2025 We’re in September, and talk about a disconnect. Why is the market near or making new all-time highs with all these negative things swirling? Well, one reason could be American companies are buying their own stocks at a record pace. These...
by Daniel White | Sep 11, 2025 | Economy
Monday, September 15, 2025 Lower interest rates can’t come soon enough for the average American. When Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell hinted at a possible interest rate cut soon, there was a collective sigh of relief. Powell has avoided cutting rates too...