Major Wall Street firms that decided to expand their asset management operations into China even as other companies fled are struggling to capitalize on the market, according to The Wall Street Journal. BlackRock, a top U.S. investment company, is one of many American firms that are struggling to compete in the Chinese market, ranking only […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Will Kesslerhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngWill Kessler2023-08-25 00:26:192023-08-24 21:22:29Wall Street Firms That Sold Out To China Are Now Struggling
You have to hand it to the Left. They are a clever bunch. They take your tax dollars and use them to promote abortion, DEI in the military, and reverse discrimination. They take the tuition money you saved to educate your children or your tax dollars, and then they use it to turn your child’s […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Neland Nobelhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngNeland Nobel2023-08-24 00:30:542023-08-24 09:56:26Public Square: An Alternative to Subsidizing Your Own Destruction
As whale deaths mount on the east coast, the Biden administration can no longer pretend offshore wind farms are harmless to marine life. FOX News Digital revealed that the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is quietly offering a grant to study interactions between wind farms and critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Even though government-issued […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Steve Milloyhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngSteve Milloy2023-08-24 00:28:252023-08-22 16:44:13The Biden Administration Can’t Ignore This Whale Of A Problem Any More
When commenting on the stock market, it is difficult to establish continuity unless previous articles are referenced. We are sorry for that because it also requires the reader to go back to pick up the pieces of the argument. Our point of reference is the last commentary written on August 3, 2023, wherein we suggested […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/pexels-photo-4809021.jpeg532800Neland Nobelhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngNeland Nobel2023-08-23 00:30:262023-08-23 08:51:32Is This The Pause That Refreshes Or Something Worse?
Money supply growth fell again in June, remaining deep in negative territory after turning negative in November 2022 for the first time in twenty-eight years. June’s drop continues a steep downward trend from the unprecedented highs experienced during much of the past two years. Since April 2021, money supply growth has slowed quickly, and since November, […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Ryan McMakenhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngRyan McMaken2023-08-23 00:26:182023-08-22 06:09:37Credit Crunch: The Money Supply Has Shrunk For Eight Months In a Row
In his essay from August 4, Andrew E. Busch argues that opponents of providing aid to Ukraine have made a “feeble” case, identifying three arguments in particular that he finds lacking: that we should be focusing on issues at home rather than abroad; that the government of Ukraine is suppressing Russian Orthodox Christianity; and that […]
In her excellent AIER essay “The Charge to Change Capitalism and Why the Profit Motive Must be Preserved” Kimberlee Josephson wisely warns of the dangers posed to the economy by ESG investing, “common-good capitalism,” and other schemes to achieve allocations of resources different from the allocations that would be achieved by markets. Advocates of these […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Donald J. Boudreauxhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngDonald J. Boudreaux2023-08-20 00:30:272023-08-18 11:10:52What ESGers Don’t Understand
Interior Secretary Deb Haaland was hit with an ethics complaint Thursday over her controversial decision to choke off hundreds of thousands of acres in New Mexico from oil and gas development. The government watchdog Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) filed the complaint with the Interior Department inspector general’s office, citing the secretary’s prior activism to […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Tristan Justicehttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngTristan Justice2023-08-20 00:28:512023-08-18 11:33:14Haaland Hit With Ethics Complaint After Stripping Oil And Gas Opportunities From Navajo Nation
mRNA vaccine inventor-turned-truth teller Dr. Robert Malone just revealed how Anthem Medicaid was incentivizing doctors to push the dangerous COVID-19 vaccines by promising $50 for every Anthem member aged 5 years and older who got jabbed by Dec. 31, 2022. So what if 13 million people died worldwide from the vaccines? So what if millions […]
Mortgage applications to purchase a home: -40% from 2022 and 2019, 3rd worst week since 1995, behind only two weeks in February. The 7%+ mortgages are doing their magic on the housing market as they keep buyers out of the market, and home sales sagged further in late July and August, from already dismal levels, […]
https://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.png00Wolf Richterhttps://pricklypear.news/wp-content/uploads/logo_2023.pngWolf Richter2023-08-17 00:29:152023-08-14 06:23:33Mortgage Rates Jump to Holy-Moly 7.09%, FHA Rates to Highest in 20 Years, Pulling Rug Out from Under Home Sales in August
Wall Street Firms That Sold Out To China Are Now Struggling
/in /by Will KesslerMajor Wall Street firms that decided to expand their asset management operations into China even as other companies fled are struggling to capitalize on the market, according to The Wall Street Journal. BlackRock, a top U.S. investment company, is one of many American firms that are struggling to compete in the Chinese market, ranking only […]
Public Square: An Alternative to Subsidizing Your Own Destruction
/in /by Neland NobelYou have to hand it to the Left. They are a clever bunch. They take your tax dollars and use them to promote abortion, DEI in the military, and reverse discrimination. They take the tuition money you saved to educate your children or your tax dollars, and then they use it to turn your child’s […]
The Biden Administration Can’t Ignore This Whale Of A Problem Any More
/in /by Steve MilloyAs whale deaths mount on the east coast, the Biden administration can no longer pretend offshore wind farms are harmless to marine life. FOX News Digital revealed that the U.S. Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is quietly offering a grant to study interactions between wind farms and critically endangered North Atlantic right whales. Even though government-issued […]
Is This The Pause That Refreshes Or Something Worse?
/in /by Neland NobelWhen commenting on the stock market, it is difficult to establish continuity unless previous articles are referenced. We are sorry for that because it also requires the reader to go back to pick up the pieces of the argument. Our point of reference is the last commentary written on August 3, 2023, wherein we suggested […]
Credit Crunch: The Money Supply Has Shrunk For Eight Months In a Row
/in /by Ryan McMakenMoney supply growth fell again in June, remaining deep in negative territory after turning negative in November 2022 for the first time in twenty-eight years. June’s drop continues a steep downward trend from the unprecedented highs experienced during much of the past two years. Since April 2021, money supply growth has slowed quickly, and since November, […]
America Can’t Afford a Blank Check for Ukraine
/in /by Zack YostIn his essay from August 4, Andrew E. Busch argues that opponents of providing aid to Ukraine have made a “feeble” case, identifying three arguments in particular that he finds lacking: that we should be focusing on issues at home rather than abroad; that the government of Ukraine is suppressing Russian Orthodox Christianity; and that […]
What ESGers Don’t Understand
/in /by Donald J. BoudreauxIn her excellent AIER essay “The Charge to Change Capitalism and Why the Profit Motive Must be Preserved” Kimberlee Josephson wisely warns of the dangers posed to the economy by ESG investing, “common-good capitalism,” and other schemes to achieve allocations of resources different from the allocations that would be achieved by markets. Advocates of these […]
Haaland Hit With Ethics Complaint After Stripping Oil And Gas Opportunities From Navajo Nation
/in /by Tristan JusticeInterior Secretary Deb Haaland was hit with an ethics complaint Thursday over her controversial decision to choke off hundreds of thousands of acres in New Mexico from oil and gas development. The government watchdog Protect the Public’s Trust (PPT) filed the complaint with the Interior Department inspector general’s office, citing the secretary’s prior activism to […]
Medicaid Paid Doctors to Push Risky COVID Vaccine
/in /by Catherine SalgadomRNA vaccine inventor-turned-truth teller Dr. Robert Malone just revealed how Anthem Medicaid was incentivizing doctors to push the dangerous COVID-19 vaccines by promising $50 for every Anthem member aged 5 years and older who got jabbed by Dec. 31, 2022. So what if 13 million people died worldwide from the vaccines? So what if millions […]
Mortgage Rates Jump to Holy-Moly 7.09%, FHA Rates to Highest in 20 Years, Pulling Rug Out from Under Home Sales in August
/in /by Wolf RichterMortgage applications to purchase a home: -40% from 2022 and 2019, 3rd worst week since 1995, behind only two weeks in February. The 7%+ mortgages are doing their magic on the housing market as they keep buyers out of the market, and home sales sagged further in late July and August, from already dismal levels, […]