Labor

Higher Wages For The Workers Help EVERYONE

Written by Jeff Nielson (CLICK FOR ORIGINAL)

By EconMatters

I expect the Euro to appreciate against the Dollar after the ECB Meeting, going into a tepid forecast for the US Employment Report on Friday. We look at some key technical levels in the Euro currency, and what levels to scrutinize in terms of potential break out trades.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bkP1K0sWzq0

The United States Tax Code remains as one of the most complicated legal doctrines in the history of the States, in spite of widespread calls for simplification. 

And while politicians have sought to sway the average American voter with promises of lower marginal tax brackets, the American small business owner remains one of the hardest hit.

Submitted by Charles Hugh-Smith of OfTwoMinds blog,

There are limits on what the Fed can do when this bubble bursts, as it inevitably will, as surely as night follows day.

It's no secret that virtually every pension fund is dead man walking, doomed by central banks' imposition of low yields on safe investments, i.e. Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP).