7 August 2018
1) Worries grow that Venezuela’s inflation rate could soon actually top 1,000,000%. The International Monetary Fund is predicting that hyperinflation in Venezuela could top 13,000 percent this year. In addition…
6 August 2018
1) While the US economy is going gang busters right now, there are rising doubts of just how long this might last. First concerns are for the twin forces of…
3 August 2018
See new posting below – EFR Podcast Ep # 27 1) President Trump has proposed lowering the car fuel efficiency or CAFÉ standards as a further stimulus to the economy.…
2 August 2018
1) President Trump is considering additional tariffs on China, possible as high as 25%. Trump isn’t showing any signs of backing down in standing up to the Chinese trade practices.…
1 August 2018
1) Despite a booming 4.1% economic growth for the last quarter, everything may not be rosy. Signs are the housing market is slowing down which may signal an overall slow…
31 July 2018
1) Intelligence is warning that China is intent on dominating the fields of Artificial Intelligence (AI) and robotics. The Chinese are making wide use of cyber attacks to gain the…
30 July 2018
1) Facebook took a historic plunge with a $119 billion overnight loss. While company has outstanding profits, their cost for security enhancements dragged profits down. Additionally, the cost for national…
26 July 2018
1) Facebook suffered a whopping one day 19% drop in it’s stock for a loss of $15.9B dollars. This is the largest single day drop for a company in history.…
26 July 2018
1) President Trump announced that the European Union has agreed to his demands for a more even trading field. America and the EU will work towards zero trade environment, eliminating…
25 July 2018
1) Congress has moved to suspend the sale of F-35 advance fighter planes to Turkey. Concerns over Turkey’s drift toward the Kremlin have raised doubts about the security of America’s…