Trump’s Trade Policies: Good Intentions, De…
President-elect Trump has pledged to eliminate the US trade deficit. In fact, eliminating that deficit is at the core of his economic plan. I have written about the harm the
What Did You Miss In Q4?
Three videos on the policies President Trump should and should not adopt, two videos on Derivatives Reform (or, rather, the lack thereof) one video on Credit and a free
Trump’s Recipe For Disaster
The global economic bubble came very close to collapsing into a new Great Depression in 2008. That disaster was prevented by ultra loose Monetary Policy. Central banks slashed short-term interest
Voodoo Economics? Voodoo Two Won’t Do
Voodoo Economics, the combination of tax cuts and increased military spending, worked for President Reagan, but would it work for President Trump? The latest Macro Watch video argues that it
An Open Letter To President-elect Trump. Wat…
An open letter – and video – to President-elect Trump outlining how to make America’s economy great again. No password is required to watch this video. Please share this blog
President Trump, You Can Make America’s Eco…
I have just uploaded a Macro Watch video in the form of a presentation to President-elect Trump. This is the most important video I have ever made. Here’s how
Derivatives Reform Razzle-Dazzle
Derivatives Reform is enormously important for the future of our economic system for two reasons. First, without the enforcement of effective reform, we cannot be certain that our largest financial
Derivatives Reform: Real or Razzmatazz?
Eight years after the near implosion of the international financial system came close to plunging the world into a New Great Depression, and six years after the Dodd-Frank Wall Street
Deregulation, Derivatives And The Threat Of M…
[Read this free chapter from The Corruption Of Capitalism now.] Eight years after the global financial system came very close to being destroyed by out of control speculation in the
Weak And Vulnerable
The US economy remains weak and vulnerable. The new Macro Watch video explains why. The economy is weak because credit growth remains too sluggish to drive the economy as it