The 80-Year Cyclical Theory V. The Economic Confidence Model

The concept of cycles is becoming accepted in Western culture. Recently, people have been honing in on what they deem the 80-year cyclical theory that marks a major shift in humanity. While this may be true as it takes a few generations to change society, they are not incorporating the additional nuisances associated with the […]
Do the banks pay FDIC fees?

How would you feel if you saw the following headline: “Gas stations to be saddled with major new tax on gasoline” Perhaps you might suspect that motorists will ultimately pay the higher gas tax. OK, so tell me how you feel reading this Bloomberg headline: This might sound good to many Bloomberg readers. Big banks […]