Author Archives: Danielle Park

Danielle’s Bi-weekly market update

Danielle was a guest this week with Jim Goddard on Talk Digital Network talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets.  You can listen to an audio clip of the segment here.

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Yield spike amplifies late cycle squeeze on economy

Starting from a record low of 1.34% in mid-2016, the increase in US 10-year Treasury yields to 2.9% over the past 18 months marks a massive 119% jump–the largest relative increase since 1982.  Extremes breed extremes, and sure enough, as … Continue reading

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Endless student debt subsidies exacting a heavy cost on economy and taxpayers

Education and training are critical for making young people productive, but excessive student debt underwritten by governments have most of all provided massive subsidies to enrich lenders, schools and their administrators. In the end, debt-crippled young people make for poor … Continue reading

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