Nouriel Roubini, known as ‘Dr. Doom,’ predicts a looming ‘crypto apocalypse’ and urges policymakers to act before it’s too late.
Nouriel Roubini’s Take on the Future of Currency Well-known economist Nouriel Roubini has made bold statements regarding the future of currency, asserting that it won’t be influenced by cryptocurrencies. He emphasized the ongoing collapse of certain currencies, particularly criticizing Bitcoin and other significant digital tokens. In an op-ed for Project Syndicate titled “The Coming Crypto […]
Federal rate reduction creates differing opinions among policymakers at December gathering amid uncertainty
In a recent discussion, Kevin O’Leary, Chairman of O’Leary Ventures, shared insights about the unpredictability surrounding future interest rate cuts. He highlighted growing divisions within the Federal Reserve and what might happen globally if political pressures compromise the Fed’s independence. The latest minutes from the Federal Reserve’s policy meeting indicate a significant split among members […]
Monkeypox is returning. Watchdog urges policymakers to set aside political correctness.
Health officials in California recently confirmed a resurgence of Monkeypox in the U.S., particularly among gay men. The Oversight Project, a government watchdog, is urging policymakers to address the outbreak without the constraints of political correctness that blunted previous responses. Mike Howell, the director of the Surveillance Project, expressed to Blaze News that public health […]
Hundreds of economists, former policymakers endorse Harris
A group of more than 400 economists and former policymakers supported Vice President Harris in an open letter published Tuesday, arguing that former President Trump's policy proposals would create uncertainty in the economy. The letter, signed by dozens of economics professors and several former government officials who served in Democratic administrations, comes ahead of Harris' […]
Fed’s Powell: policymakers noted ‘artificially high’ jobs data, revisions
In “Cavuto: Coast to Coast,” Barron's senior writer Megan Leonhart responded to the U.S. economy adding 818,000 fewer jobs than initially reported. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell The central bank said on Wednesday that policymakers had taken into account reports that recent employment data was “artificially high” and could be revised downwards as they assess […]
Why the CrowdStrike debacle should be a warning to policymakers and Americans
In the whirlwind of political news over the past few weeks, it’s perhaps not surprising that one of the biggest events to happen this year didn’t get the coverage it might have received. The CrowdStrike debacle is a story that everyone in Washington and across the country should be telling, but it isn’t: Too many […]
IMF chief urges US policymakers to cut deficits
International Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva on Thursday urged U.S. policymakers to use the U.S. recovery from the pandemic to pay down the budget deficit. Georgieva said policymakers should put the U.S. national budget deficit on a “decisive downward trajectory” to prevent investors from starting to lose interest in Treasuries. She praised legislation […]
DAVID BLACKMON: Why Policymakers Should Reject The IEA’s Silly Peak Oil Notions
OPEC Secretary-General Haitham Al-Ghaith said in a statement posted on the organization’s website on Thursday that the concept of “peak oil demand” is nowhere to be found in the organization’s forecasts of future global crude demand. “[A]Looking to the future, the versatility of oil is what ensures that peak oil demand is not likely to […]
Are Policymakers Oblivious to the Importance of Crude Oil, or Are They Intentionally Sending Us Back to the 18th Century?
The elephant in the room that no one wants to discuss is that crude oil is the foundation of our materialistic society as it is the basis of all products and fuels demanded by the 8 billion on this planet. World leaders are not cognizant enough to know that wind turbines and solar panels only generate occasional electricity […]