This is because of oil, which has jumped (but not spiked) in price. Since the White House has no clue when this conflict will end or how much destruction will be left in the oilfields of the Middle ...

Pieces like the one from Citrini Research tend to resonate because pessimism often sounds sophisticated, especially when it blends legitimate concerns about AI, employment, and financial markets into ...

While the award-winning macroeconomists in the steerage section are forecasting market meltdown and a 50% plop in stocks, ...

Trump passed a law a year ago making it legal for U.S. corps to bribe world governments (its true), while the rest of the world is strengthening trade agreements through the rules of law that divert ...

On Bay Street, big banker bonuses flow as quarterly profits gush. On Main Street, meh. It’s no secret wealth continues to flow up, not down. All the banks just sailed past analysts’ expectations with ...

It’s a privilege being old. Too many people never make it that far. But it ends. For everyone. The finish line comes. When you croak, the worries and stress end. Not for those left behind, however.

Gold is also benefitting from inflation concerns, as well as insulation from Trump. Data last week showed underlying inflation is sticky, and expected to rise. So maybe the Fed won’t be dropping rates ...

Canadians aged 18 and older can contribute to a TFSA each year up to the annual maximum. The initial contribution limit in 2009 was $5,000, and for this year it was set at $7,000. In total, the ...

The nation’s second-largest but most self-absorbed housing market tanked last month. You can’t blame the auto sector. There isn’t one. You can’t fault a populist, pugilistic, Trump-baiting government ...

It’s called ‘recency bias’ which means thinking what’s happening now will happen in the future. Perhaps forever. For sure next year. Here’s the nerdy definition: “a cognitive, memory-based phenomenon ...