Larry's Blog
America’s Fear of Socialism
September 7, 2020
Among the reasons why Joe Biden might lose the presidential election eight weeks from now despite his current lead in opinion polls is the suspicion that America would become a socialist country with any Democratic president. Although its meaning is often misunderstood, the very term socialism evokes widespread pejorative feelings in all but the youngest […] More
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Brexit Concerns Back in Spotlight while Holidays Close Other Markets
September 7, 2020
Investors perceive the odds of no post-Brexit trade deal between the U.K. and EU to be climbing. British Prime Minister Johnson reportedly will abandon trade talks after October 15 if no agreement is reached by then. The Eurogroup holds a monthly meeting at the end of this week. Markets are shut today in the United […] More