Europe’s Refugee Crisis Getting Worse Immigrants coming into Europe do not add to the economy. They need services WASHINGTON – According to UNHCR, the UN refugee agency, so far in 2015 Europe received about 300,000 refugees who...
Will Tesla Be The Electric Car Maker of The Future? The company has an absurd market valuation, while it keeps losing money. Does it matter? WASHINGTON – Thank God, US IT tech companies are still in the lead. It is hard to match the...
US Hit By Global Slow Down Impossible for America to insulate itself from the down turn WASHINGTON – Will US stocks recover? Or are they headed even lower? The optimists tell us that Wall Street...
America Needs Good Pro-Growth Structural Reforms Let's go back to Simpson-Bowles. We need action on fiscal and tax issues, deregulation and public education WASHINGTON – After the August 24 sell off, there was no real bounce back. The US stock market regained...
Trouble Ahead For America The Stock Market did not crash, but America is not on solid foundations WASHINGTON – May be we should not try to read too much into the Dow Jones 1,000 points plunge...
Governor John Kasich Is A Credible New Republican He has an impressive background and the ability to connect with the average voter WASHINGTON – Among the many Republicans (17 contenders) trying to get their party’s nomination, there are only a couple...
China’s Economy “Worse Than You Think” Jim Chanos of Kynicos conlcuded long ago that China is a house of cards WASHINGTON – A few years ago, Jim Chanos of Kynicos Associates made news because he had the temerity to...
A Very Weak American Economy While the US economy remains very fragile, the presidential campaign is about "anchor babies" WASHINGTON – The slow but steady decline of the US economy should be the main theme of this unfolding...
Trump’s Strategy – Not So Crazy Donald Trump is not playing to win the elections. However, he is establishing himself as a radical national leader WASHINGTON – Republican presidential contender Donald Trump has provided more details about his immigration reform plan that could be...
What We Learnt From The Tianjin Tragedy Laws are broken, information is withheld WASHINGTON – More bad economic news from China. Notwithstanding highly publicized official support for the stock market, after a...