By Robert Romano — Economic growth will slow down to 1.5 percent in the fourth quarter, reports JP Morgan in its most recent forecast , citing “appreciably more inventory accumulation and weaker real domestic final sales, both negatives for current-quarter growth.” Combined with the uncertain outcome of the fiscal cliff negotiations — which threaten tax […]

By Robert Romano — Is Internet the future of radio? Or will government regulation crush a budding industry? The answer to both of those questions may be yes, if one small-town band is to be believed. Cello rock band Break of Reality member Patrick Laird attributes much […]

By Robert Romano — Over the next ten years, the working age population in the U.S. will grow by about 21 million people. In addition, there are currently 22 million people who cannot fine full-time work in the U.S. economy, plus another 5 million that have given […]

By Frank McCaffrey–Twinkie the Kid is now deceased thanks to union groups that let Hostess die. Was this the work of Michelle Obama and Michael Bloomberg? How blunderific!

By Robert Romano — Now that the Nov. 6 reelection of Barack Obama is in the books, all eyes now turn toward the fiscal cliff that looms at year’s end. Barack Obama need only do nothing, and everyone’s taxes will go up on Jan. 1. Specifically, personal […]

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By Robert Romano — Since Barack Obama took office, the civilian non-institutional population has increased by 8.7 million, and yet only 437,000 people have been added to the civilian labor force — i.e. those working or seeking work. That’s an awful absorption rate of new population into […]

By Robert Romano — Don’t look now, but at $16.190 trillion, the national debt is just $204 billion away from reaching its statutory ceiling of $16.394 trillion — just one short year after the federal government increased the ceiling from $14.294 trillion last summer. It was the […]

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