Is Another US Military Strike On Iran Imminent?
The death toll in Iran’s rising. And Donald Trump’s patience, which is thin on stoic
The Virtues And Risks Of Trump’s Foreign Policy
In some perverse sense, Donald Trump may deserve credit for jettisoning post-World War II decorum
Weekly: The Diosdado Cabello Question
Late Friday, Delcy Rodriguez, in her capacity as interim president of Venezuela, said her country’s in
American Workers Screwed Like Never Before, Key Metric Shouts
Remember when labor, as an economic actor with clout, was back? No? Me neither, but
‘Vibecession’ Lives On As Poor Sentiment Belies Red-Hot GDP Tracker
“Kitchen table issues.” That’s what Americans are concerned about, not so much which Chavistas are
Trump Resorts To Gimmicks To Revive Moribund US Housing
It’s a good thing Donald Trump’s going to rescue the US housing market by “asking”
US Hiring Tepid After Sharp 2025 Slowdown
The first “clean” (that probably needs more scare quotes) read on the US labor market
In Iran, A Moment
The chickens are restless in Iran. Video footage verified and geolocated by multiple mainstream international
Donald Trump, Peace Prize Hopeful, Wants A ‘Dream Army’
If the Department of Defense is the Department of War now, does that mean defense
Potential Vs Kinetic Energy: Goldman Sees 2026 Stock Rally Despite Risks
Did I mention that Goldman expects meaningful gains for US equities in 2026? Maybe. Probably.
McElligott Offers Nuanced Explanation For Macro ‘Green Shoots’
Mind the capex pull-forward effect. That was one message from Nomura’s Charlie McElligott who, in
Now Hiring. Or At Least Not Firing
The overall US hiring impulse was the strongest in eight months in December, a private-sector
Layoffs Soar, Hiring Plunges In Year One Of American ‘Golden Age’
I’ll start with the good news. Job cuts halved in the US last month versus
Trump Moves To Ban Private Equity From Housing Market
“I thought you were my friend!” shouted the private equity baron to the real estate
America’s ‘Jobs-Jobless’ Ratio Tumbles To Lowest Since 2021
If you were curious, job openings across the world’s largest economy plunged in November, a
Grand Theft Nautical: US Seizes Fugitive Ship Protected By Russian Sub
Donald Trump’s running the world like he’s playing Grand Theft Auto, which is hilarious. And
US Services Sector Heats Up As New Orders Soar
The US services sector’s doing just fine, thank you very much. On the heels of
Gimmie The Loot: Trump Hits Maduro Regime For $2.8 Billion
On January 3, one of The White House’s multiple official social media accounts posted a
Private Hiring Stabilizes In America
Good news: Overall private sector hiring in the US rebounded late last year as small
The Faustian Bargain For Venezuela’s Oil
The most important consideration when evaluating a given country for investment is the rule of
As Iran Protests Escalate, Khamenei Plans Escape Route To Moscow
“This is the big one. You hear that Bashar? I’m coming to join you!” Hold
Miran Previews Trump’s Fed Reboot, Calls For Huge 2026 Rate Cut
Gotta get those rates lower. That was the (familiar) refrain from Trump surrogate Stephen Miran,
Trump’s ‘Law Of The Strongest’
Just before noon on Monday, which is to say just before Nicolas Maduro was arraigned
‘I Am A Prisoner Of War’: Maduro Pleads Not Guilty
“Ok, first thing’s first: Who the hell are you and what are you doing here
The Many Paradoxes Of The Top 10 Stocks
As discussed here last week in “US Equity Market Dominance Belies Historic Underperformance,” global shares
As Maduro Heads To Court, Palace Coup Questions Linger
Nicolas Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, had a date on Monday. At a federal
In American Manufacturing, It’s ‘Cold And Bleak’
The first of this week’s top-tier US macro data suggested America’s factories remained mired in
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