We’re all obsessed with Blue Ivy Carter and that’s OK. Whenever we see her we wish we could see more of her, and also, her name always trends on twitter. Every damn time. Article Thumbnail:  Article Image(s):  read more...

I was fortunate enough to be invited onto Up W/ Chris Hayes this morning to talk about, yes, the trillion dollar coin. I’m not going to be so arrogant as to say that I said anything brilliant,...

A few weeks ago, Ed Easterling and I updated the work we published almost ten years ago about secular bear and bull markets. This week I am in Maine at the annual Shadow Fed fishing trip (for...

From Cullen Roche at Pragmatic Capitalist, the YOY change in rail traffic is starting to re-accelerate again. Rail is a hugely useful economic indicator, so this is significant. Pay attention, in particular, to the black 10-week moving...

There are a number of issues I want to discuss here at Future Brief, but there is one that is annoying. I hear it constantly raised by so many commentators as a critical issue to our global...

As we approach the end of the second quarter, a familiar pattern has emerged. For the last three years we have seen yields rise in the fourth quarter, peak in the first quarter of the new year,...