While most people do not remember how scary things were .... Some of us do.... A LOT of safety measures were enacted to make sure the country and the world doesn't experience what the economy went thru during 2008/2009.... Some worry that quietly Republicans in Congress … [Read more...] about Almost a decade after the last financial collapse ?…Republicans are getting rid of the system’s safety’s….
the Economy
Sears’ bankruptcy filing and Retail Stores futures….
Some Retail Stores ARE having rough time these days.... Some have done better by changing with the times of on-line shopping competition .... The background: Sears' bankruptcy filing comes after a decades-long decline, during which a retail empire of about 3,500 stores in the … [Read more...] about Sears’ bankruptcy filing and Retail Stores futures….
China’s Stock Market gets the jitters….
Anyone want to know why Donald Trump is beating on China with tariff's? Look no farther then this.... Trump is looking for China to blink..... Chinese policy makers face a tough balancing act as they try to maintain financial stability amid slowing economic growth, a … [Read more...] about China’s Stock Market gets the jitters….
Hurricane Michael Downgraded To Tropical Storm as it heads North….
Again? Americans have to pick themselves up after a major storm.... The third-most powerful hurricane to hit the U.S. mainland in recorded history left a wide path of destruction across Florida and Georgia, destroying homes and shopping centers and felling trees that … [Read more...] about Hurricane Michael Downgraded To Tropical Storm as it heads North….
Trump reacts to the 800 point Stock market drop….’The Crazy Fed’….
He's after the Federal Reserve for spoiling his ability to gloat about a Stock Market that has been falling for the past week or so...That after the market has been going thru the roof..... The prospect of rising interest rates AND....His Trade war? has give some investors the … [Read more...] about Trump reacts to the 800 point Stock market drop….’The Crazy Fed’….
Republican Senator intro’s a bill to eliminate tax breaks for electric cars….
Some Republicans are trying to double down on getting rid of ANYTHING that might be called conservation.... The chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee unveiled legislation Tuesday to end the $7,500 tax incentive for electric vehicles. The … [Read more...] about Republican Senator intro’s a bill to eliminate tax breaks for electric cars….
Jobless rate falls to 49 year low of 3.7%….
According to the Trump Labor Dept. the US Economy is the best in decade's.... They also tell us wages are rising.... Caution.. Something interesting is going on against all of this enthusiasm .... The Stock market is actually dropping.... People are selling … [Read more...] about Jobless rate falls to 49 year low of 3.7%….
Trump trade war has cost Ford Motor Co. $1 Billion and counting…
Last time I looked Ford Motor Co. was an American Company? Donald Trump's efforts to beat down China is hurting an AMERICAN company...NOT China so far.... American car buyers going have to pony up the lost revenue for Trump's actions? Trump doesn't have to buy a car for … [Read more...] about Trump trade war has cost Ford Motor Co. $1 Billion and counting…