U.S. Dollar Decline – October 1, 2018 Update

U.S. Dollar weakness is a foremost concern of mine.  As such, I have extensively written about it.  I am very concerned that the actions being taken to “improve” our economic situation will dramatically weaken the Dollar.  Should the Dollar substantially decline from here, as I expect, the negative consequences will far outweigh any benefits.  The negative impact of a substantial …

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Continuing Problematical Aspects Of The U.S. Financial System

Various surveys, economic growth projections, and market risk indicators continue to indicate U.S. economic growth and stability for the foreseeable future.  The consensus view is that the U.S. economy is (very) strong and the risk of recession remains (very) low. There are various indications – many of which have been discussed on this site – …

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