Tag: Consumer

Severe Drought Forcing the Extraordinary Slaughter of Cattle

I suggest waiting for lower beef prices at retail during the supply glut before stocking your freezer for the holidays and next winter.

$300 Trillion Global Debt, Raging Inflation, and War as the Dollar Spikes

Fed may want an economic slowdown to blunt inflation by lifting interest rates, but a strong USD, recession, and credit crisis are baked in.

New Car Sales Plunge as Affordability Tanks and Repos Spike

Deteriorating supply vs. demand in the auto industry and warnings about indebted plebes with car loans slated for the delinquent parking lot.

Welcome to the Most Anticipated Recession in History

One data point from the Fed’s officialdom confirms the United States is in a technical recession and heading for a potential hard landing.

A Diesel Fuel Shortage Storm on Top of Record High Prices – Part 2

An additive-package shortage for specific grades of diesel engine oil is afoot and rationing of lubricants has already begun with delivery requests.