China and the US After 50 Years
China and the US After 50 Years
by David Reavill
Nine Presidents have occupied the White House since that famous photograph of then-President Richard Nixon and Chinese Premier Zhou Enlai toasting each other. It was the...
Inflation, It Gets Into Everything
Inflation, It Gets Into Everything
by David Reavill
As St. Paul observed, some things get everywhere. And influence everything they contact. As any baker knows, it just takes a little yeast (leaven) to cause an entire...
America’s Giant Hangover
America's Giant Hangover
by David Reavill
America is behaving like the drunk who went our drinking. After imbibing a few too many, he wrecked the car, ripped the front door off its hinges, and hit his...
The Real Cost Of These Higher Interest Rates
The Real Cost Of These Higher Interest Rates
by David Reavill
As one pundit put it, Americans have become used to free money. And it is true. Since the Great Financial Crisis of 2008, it has...
Demand In the Information Age
Demand In the Information Age
by David Revill
You and I have more information at our fingertips than ever before. Just what and how to buy is laid out before us. I'm a massive user of...
The Elaborate Con
The Elaborate Con
by David Reavill
I began in the Securities Industry as a Stock Broker in the early 1970s. After a few years I went into management, and from that point on at least part...
The Financial Double Play: Jobs: Inflation: Interest Rates
The Financial Double Play: Jobs: Inflation: Interest Rates
by David Reavill
In billiards, it's the two cushion shot. The skilled player banks the cue ball off one cushion, then another, and finally, the cue ball strikes...
Twitter And The Dead Internet Theory
Twitter And The Dead Internet Theory
by David Reavill
Yesterday, Elon Musk, the peripatetic multi-billionaire CEO of Tesla Motors, among other ventures, canceled his merger agreement with Twitter, the massive online "microblog" site.
Attorneys for Mr. Musk...
The Issue With Raising Interest Rates Inflation Trouble: Why Not Raise Interest Rates?
The Issue With Raising Interest Rates
Inflation Trouble: Why Not Raise Interest Rates?
by David Reavill
Today inflation is our country’s top financial problem. Recent surveys have pointed to the high price of gas and food as...
After The Pandemic Some Jobs Never Returned
After The Pandemic Some Jobs Never Returned
by David Reavill
It has been over two years since the Pandemic began. During that dreadful second quarter, government officials required that "non-essential" businesses close their doors.
The impact of...