How many of the president's cabinet appointees have previously worked in the private sector?

If you take on debt in order to expand production, the extra output can make it possible to pay off the debt later, and you come out ahead. But when you borrow to increase consumption, all you’re doing is taking output from the future and consuming it now.

John Maulding thinks the Debt Supercycle is ending. What is that?

In trading, we need to rely on the logical foundation of science to conduct our affairs, but we also need the flexibility of art to adjust to the ever changing environments.

James Mound reviews futures and commodities in his weekly report for the week of July 19.

No empire that had to borrow money from its rivals has ever lasted very long.

Today's decline confirms the failure to hurdle the down trendline, and may confirm a failure to sustain above the declining 50-day moving average.

Stocks have gone nowhere in 12 years. But it’s not nowhere that they need to go. They need to go down. They need to complete their historic rendezvous with the bottom.

The euro rally versus the dollar has really started to gain steam, propelling the euro to retest a major resistance plateau.

Private sector debt is much greater than public sector debt. So when people begin to pay it down, it has a big effect on everything. Jobs disappear. Prices fall. Businesses go broke.