Washington pivots to the cost of living after the fiscal brinkmanship
The federal shutdown was brief. The political scarring is permanent. Markets spent the last forty eight hours pricing in the…
The Dollar Devaluation Trap
The Illusion of Export GainsThe dollar is falling. Markets are cheering. They shouldn’t be. Rob Kaplan, Vice Chairman at Goldman…
The Institutionalization of Personal Longevity
The Great Wealth HandoverThe pension is dead. BlackRock knows it. The giant of Manhattan is no longer just hunting whales…
Bureaucratic Paralysis Masks Labor Market Rot
The Statistical BlackoutWashington is dark. The lights are flickering back on, but the machinery of the state remains jammed. The…
The Ledger of Ruin and Relief
The trucks moved at dawn. They carried more than steel. They carried the architecture of a temporary peace. On February…
The toxic liability of the polymer economy
The lungs are the new landfillThe ocean is a ledger. It is currently in the red. Recent data from the…
The World Economic Forum Cyber Resilience Taxonomy Is a Warning for Shareholders
Capital is the ultimate firewallRisk is no longer binary. It is fluid. The World Economic Forum just released its latest…
The Davos Echo Chamber Ignores the Debt Wall
The cocktail circuit has endedThe World Economic Forum just released its list of ten questions currently occupying the minds of…
The Dollar Trap Beneath the Fed Pivot
The Greenback Is BleedingThe dollar is losing its edge. Investors are aggressively slashing expectations for the Federal Reserve terminal rate.…
The Death of the Meritocracy in Corporate Payroll
The performance review is dying. Corporate America is tired of the friction. According to the latest data from Payscale, 44%…