Author Archives: Danielle Park

Lacy Hunt explains inflation today, but deflation tomorrow

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Danielle Park

This presentation is well worth the 40-minute investment. The prices of the things we need to live — food, fuel, housing…pretty much EVERYTHING have suddenly exploded higher this year. After decades of relative price stability, are we about to see … Continue reading →

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Risk off sentiment contagious in highly levered markets

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Danielle Park

Bitcoin is flirting with $32,000 this morning– -48% from February’s 63,000 peak and still some 250% above year-ago levels as China steps up its pledge to crack down on both asset speculation and its CO2 emissions. Some 65% of global … Continue reading →

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Jacobson: Biden ‘green’ plan is a start in the needed direction

Posted on June 18, 2021 by Danielle Park

Jacobson also explains in this segment why carbon capture and new nuclear are “horrible” ideas. President Biden announced his “green” economic stimulus as well as his goals for offshore wind. Stanford professor Mark Jacobson, the author of numerous studies on … Continue reading →

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