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All eyes on the greenback

After falling 10% since March 2020, the US dollar index has helped fuel a dramatic recovery in risk markets and push speculative sentiment back to record highs. As shown in my partner Cory Venable’s weekly chart below since 1996, $92 … Continue reading →

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Osterholm Update COVID-19: Stop Swapping Air

In this episode, Dr. Osterholm and host Chris Dall discuss the exponential growth of cases in the US and elsewhere, more promising news regarding vaccines and the obstacles that remain, the impact of surging cases on healthcare workers, and an … Continue reading →

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WSJ reviews prospects for US tax hikes

Over the last decade, countries have raced each other to the bottom cutting tax rates for the largest corporations as government deficits have soared.  A minimum federal tax rate is needed. President-elect Joe Biden campaigned on raising taxes on the … Continue reading →

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