Monthly Archives: August, 2026

What Will Warsh Say at Jackson Hole?

UPDATE: Kevin Warsh delivered his speech; you can watch it below: Original post from before the speech: The annual speech by the Federal Reserve Chairman at...

Can the U.S. Peel Venezuela Away from OPEC?

You may remember that the United States arrested and jailed Venezuela's former President Nicolas Maduro in a nighttime raid that stunned the world. Since...

The Politics of AI, the New Hype Story?

There's one thing for sure: politicians are going to make artificial intelligence a major issue in the 2026 midterm elections. Politicians on both sides...

A Checkup with Dr. Copper

In my conversations with you this week, you reminded me of how Dick Young would write about Dr. Copper. It's called "Dr. Copper" because...

Your State of Health

You know there are a number of reasons you may want to move your money or your business from one state to another. Taxes,...

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Investing Mistakes to Avoid: #3 Back 40 Back

UPDATE 11.13.26: It's never a bad time to remember...

Can France Get Its Wine through the Tariff Wall?

Nicolas Forissier, France's trade minister, joined Bloomberg TV to...

It’s Nice to Go Trav’ling

In my conversations with you, many of you are...

Capital Gains Tax: Real and Fake

Take a good, hard look at your state's tax...

You’re the Multimillionaire Next Door for a Reason

Originally posted on September 8, 2026. You’re the multimillionaire next...

Beat Inertia: Waiting Until Tomorrow Can Be Costly

When was the last time you updated your insurance...

Permitting Reform: This Senate’s Last Hurrah

Majority Leader John Thune's Senate hasn't done much, and...

Household Debt Grows as Rates Rise

Americans' household debt rose in the third quarter of...