The global economy, ground transportation, and international shipping are about to experience another supply chain disruption due to renewed pandemic lockdowns across China with Shanghai being much worse than what occurred in Wuhan two years ago. The megalopolis of...
The world is waltzing into a crisis of food insecurity at a quickened pace as war in the breadbasket of Ukraine and Russia multiplies agricultural supply chain issues and inflation pressures that were already afoot. Sanctions against Russia may be necessary for the...
On Feb. 13, my gold and silver analyses included a recent interview from the financial sandbox that aired on Jan. 6 and featured Jeff Currie, global head of commodities research at Goldman Sachs Group Inc. His opening salvo pointed to stretched valuations in the...
Fed Chairman Jerome Powell testified in front of Congress last week for a second-term confirmation and tiptoed around the Federal Reserve’s plan on tapering its accommodative monetary policy to “rate normalization” in 2022 and beyond. The barrage of questions about...
The world is facing its greatest health crisis since the 1918 Pandemic (aka Spanish flu) and bringing the global economy to its knees. I explored the possibility of COVID-19 becoming a global pandemic in “A Harvester of Sorrow – First Wave of the Novel Coronavirus,”...