Archive for February 11th, 2025

Deeper Analysis

How the U.S. Economy Performed During Trump 1.0 and Biden’s Four Years

February 11, 2025

Voter opinion poll responses during last year’s presidential election repeatedly listed the “economy” at or near the top of people’s priorities. What they really meant by economy was inflation, but there are several other parameters that comprise a country’s economic performance. U.S. real GDP growth had expanded at a 1.85% per annum pace during the […] More

New Overnight Developments Abroad - Daily Update

Sharp Increase of Euroland Long-Term Interest Rates

February 11, 2025

With 2.5 hours remaining before Fed Chairman Powell’s testimony before the Senate Banking Committee, a scarcity of meaningful data releases today, and Japan closed for National Foundation Day, investors continue to dwell on the inflationary implications of U.S. tariff hikes and the inevitable retaliatory responses from other governments. As threatened, Trump signed an executive order […] More

css.php