“Last week it was immigration. This week, inflation.” – The Lonely Realist Is inflation coming baaaaack? As TLR wrote last week, “everybody’s distraught. No one likes the way things are going. Many are overwhelmed by immigration, inflation…, etc.” What does it mean to be overwhelmed by inflation? “Inflation”...
"Prudence dictates protecting against the downside…, especially now.” – The Lonely Realist Cassandra recently confirmed prophesies she first presented 3.5 years ago: that America’s economy would continue to expand – it indeed has been experiencing ongoing expansion; that inflation would be falling – inflation is in free-fall;...
" “If you wish to be a success in the world, promise everything, deliver nothing.” – Napoleon Bonaparte “The two candidates are spouting economic nonsense.” – The Lonely Realist Vote-buying is very much “in” during this election season. Whatever voters want in terms of tax breaks and entitlement...
“Can America continue to experience robust economic growth and expanding stock market values?” – The Lonely Realist Like many of its readers, TLR has questioned whether America’s economic growth and stock market prices can continue levitating. After all, except for the Q2 2020 COVID dive, since...
“Uncertainties abound.” – The Lonely Realist The Economy After the Presidential debate on June 27th, Joe Biden and Kamala Harris were seen as the lamest of lame ducks…, and the stock markets promptly leaped with the expectation of a second Trump Administration. Donald Trump has promised additional...
“History Doesn’t Repeat Itself, but It Often Rhymes” – Mark Twain Although Mark Twain was right that history seldom repeats itself, he was also correct in saying that history often rhymes. For example, it’s easy today to see the many parallels between recent events and those...