by Daniel White | May 26, 2025 | Economy
May 26, 2025 People have their favorite ways to evaluate economics. But I suggest you forget the twists of tariff policy and what pundits are saying on the news to instead focus on one thing. This one thing will help you gauge the health of the economy and influence...
by Daniel White | Apr 7, 2025 | Economy
April 7, 2024 Hopefully you enjoyed the U.S. stock market returns of the past 15 years, because that type of performance may be history. According to a March report by the hedge fund group Bridgewater Associates, out of any 15-year period to be invested in equities...
by Daniel White | Mar 24, 2025 | Economy
March 24, 2025 In this century’s first decade, investors had an opportunity to participate in and lose money due to two spectacular bubbles. The first was the technology-driven dot-com bubble of the late 1990s that began bursting in the mid-2000s. The second was the...
by Daniel White | Mar 17, 2025 | Economy
March 17, 2025 Many folks are experiencing a “wealth effect” where they feel rich because the values of their homes and investment portfolios have risen, causing them to spend more. Technically, the “wealth effect” is when spending jumps because assets have increased....
by Daniel White | Feb 3, 2025 | Uncategorized, Economy
February 3, 2025 Let’s talk about three key pillars of President Trump’s policy agenda: tariffs, immigration, and taxes. Tariffs have been a Trump centerpiece. He announced his intention to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada, our two largest trading partners...