Investor Peter Schiff believes both the S&P 500 and the U.S. dollar are fundamentally overpriced. For Schiff, a long-time dollar critic, this “valuation gap” creates an illusion for investors who interpret rising equity markets as a sign of wealth creation. This trend is the “nominal mirage.” Investors see portfolios rising, but fail to account for […]
Geopolitical Instability Fuels Inflation Worries JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon warned in his latest shareholder letter that escalating geopolitical tensions, particularly the conflict in Iran, are a key driver of commodity price shocks. This, he explained, risks entrenching “sticky inflation,” potentially forcing interest rates higher than markets currently expect. Dimon cited broader global instability, including […]
Live updates: Follow the latest news on the Iran war German has given English many useful words. Some are valuable in the current crisis: schadenfreude, joy in the misfortunes of others, or Energiewende, the transition to low-carbon energy. We could add another, schwerpunkt, the decisive point of a military campaign. In the war the US […]
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (CBS, KYMA) – Gov. Wes Moore (D-Md.) spoke with Ed O’Keefe for a pre-taped interview for Face the Nation. During the interview with O’Keefe, Gov. Moore talked about the pinch of gas and energy prices, and what he’s doing, as governor of Maryland, to address this. “We are feeling it, and it is […]
Falklands plans for oil future, Monday begins Economic Development Forum Sunday, April 5th 2026 – 11:26 UTC From left to right: Targ Patience, Dr. Genève Phillip-Durham and Kathy Smith As of Monday April 6th the Falkland Islands will become a hub of conferences and workshops with the inauguration of the 2026 […]
The narrative of dollar debasement is gaining traction. Since January 2025, the US dollar has fallen by 9 per cent, reaching its lowest level in four years. Peter Schiff, an American financial commentator, warns that “King Dollar’s reign is coming to an end […] prepare for a historic economic collapse.” Even mild-mannered investors, including Citadel […]
WASHINGTON (MNTV) — The domestic economic toll of the ongoing US-Israel war on Iran is increasingly being felt across the United States, with rising living costs, public frustration, and political backlash exposing deep cracks in the country’s internal stability. Fuel prices have surged sharply, pushing up transportation and household costs, while mortgage rates and borrowing […]
Here are the latest economic events in the Middle East war: More ships pass Hormuz A French-owned and a Japanese-owned vessel are among a handful of ships to have transited the war-torn Strait of Hormuz, maritime tracking data showed Friday. The passage, a vital route for oil and liquified natural gas, has been virtually blocked […]
While visitors to the South Texas State Fair keep their eyes on the rides and food, organizers say the event is also designed to generate revenue that helps boost the local economy. The South Texas State Fair is known for its food, fun and family attractions, but vendors and organizers say its impact on the […]
SHELBY — The Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development has announced it is seeking a dynamic and strategic leader to serve as its next Economic and Community Development Director, a key role focused on advancing growth and investment in Shelby and Northern Richland County. This position represents a unique opportunity to shape the future of the region […]
