MEXICO CITY—Mexican annual inflation likely accelerated to a two-decade high in December, a Reuters poll showed on Monday, reinforcing expectations that the central bank will raise its key interest rate for the sixth consecutive time next month. The consensus forecast of 11 analysts surveyed was for inflation to advance to 7.51 percent from 7.37 percent…
Mexico Inflation Seen at Highest Level in 2 Decades in December: Reuters Poll
5 Short Squeeze Candidates to Watch: Insignia Systems Tops List With High Cost to Borrow, SeaChange Joins
Potential short squeeze plays gained steam in 2021 with new retail traders looking for the next huge move. A short squeeze can occur when a heavily shorted stock rises in value instead of falling. Short sellers could be looking to close out their position and can face a loss if they have to buy back the…
4 Ways Teams Can Stay Productive and Creative in Hybrid Work Environments
After nearly two years of working from home, the modern office and work life has evolved. Now, organizations are starting to welcome staff back into the office, setting up, or allowing employees to work from home indefinitely. Moving in 2022, it’s all about keeping your teams productive and creative regardless of their office space. In…
20 Signs of Leadership Excellence
By John Peitzman Depending on what books or articles you read, there are more than 20 different leadership styles. An autocratic leader, for example, is generally a unilateral decision-maker, while a democratic one encourages input before making decisions. A delegative style, meanwhile, assigns responsibility and decision-making to other managers. But, as with most things in…
When and How to File for Social Security Benefits
Hundreds of thousands of people will be filing for Social Security benefits in 2022. So today, I’m going to write a column about when and how to file for Social Security benefits. But first, let me clarify the “when to file” part. As I’ve said over and over again in this column, I am not…
Gold and Crypto Currencies Will Soar If Russia Invades Ukraine or If China Invades Taiwan
Commentary The expansive military build-up of Russian troops taking place on the Ukrainian border and the naval and air force intrusions in the waters and skies of Taiwan are not bluffs. The accelerating military technologies being pursued by Russia and China in hypersonic missile technology present an existential threat to the independence of Ukraine and…
How Long Can Powell’s Scrooge Act Last?
December 31, 2021
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Commentary As 2021 was entering its final few weeks, the U.S. stock market had begun pulling back anew. But there has been little sign as of this writing of the previous “buy the dip” inclination. Indeed, that seems to have turned now into “sell the rip” whenever any bounce has materialized. Though new media-fanned fears…
Making Bricks Without Straw: Biden’s Raw New Deal for America
December 31, 2021
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Commentary West Virginia’s Sen. Joe Manchin (D-W.Va.) chose the setting of the Sunday morning cable talk show circuit this past weekend to officially report he will not vote in favor of the current version of President Biden’s so-called Build Back Better (BBB) boondoggle. With all 50 Democrat senators needed (plus Vice President Kamala Harris as…
When Yesterday Is Actually Tomorrow
Commentary There’s now plenty of confirmation that inflation is here and getting worse. Which brings me to a far less noticed consequence of U.S. dollar debasement practices—asset inflation. Think of asset inflation as the pie and ice cream you get in your portfolio when the Federal Reserve conjures trillions of fake dollars to fund government…
The Fed’s Inflationary Nightmare Has One Clear Crypto Winner
Commentary Future economists may well look back at the end of 2020 as the moment when the most powerful central bank in the world flinched and decentralized finance came of age. In retrospect, that was when the Fed publicly lost control of inflation and its own credibility in the process. After all, the time to…
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