Yield on US treasury bonds increases, inflation looms
I have found out over the years that I have a good nose for large macro trends in the markets. I’m not one of those people who can sit and day trade and make money on tiny market fluctuations because I usually More...
Are you growing, or dying?
You are Either Growing or Dying: America and Top Line Growth First, what is “top line growth” and what does it have to do with the U.S. economy? The term “top line growth” comes from More...
Government waste: federal employees’ mass transit subsidies nearly doubling
It didn’t take long for the fruits of the fiscal cliff deal to begin falling from the government apple tree. This week, federal employees in the Washington, D.C. area woke up to a nice notice informing them the More...
The Fiscal Cliff: Reality Always Wins
D.M. Lukas is a contributor to The Brenner Brief. His columns appear every Friday. What did you do with your check from the return on investment from AIG and GM? Isn’t it great that we invested this money More...
