Cedar Rapids, Iowa Correspondent An accountant tests an asset class by asking what it does when everything else is doing something, and this year supplied the test. Oil went to a hundred and twenty dollars when the Iranians closed the strait, inflation went above four percent, the Federal Reserve raised rates for the first time … Continue reading How have cryptocurrencies and digital-asset markets responded to the year’s geopolitical shocks, inflation pressures, and evolving U.S. and international regulation, and do they still function as a distinct asset class or primarily as high-volatility speculative vehicles?
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The reconciliation bill signed today adds substantially to the deficit path. Does that undercut the efficiency effort, or are the two separate files?
Myrtle Beach, SC Correspondent — They're separate files and they're being scored on the same page, which is the problem. Waste and fraud are real and worth attacking on their own terms. Nothing in that argument depends on the deficit, and the case for going after a hundred-billion-dollar fraud loss stands whether the budget is … Continue reading The reconciliation bill signed today adds substantially to the deficit path. Does that undercut the efficiency effort, or are the two separate files?
Will digital currencies eventually become the reserve currencies of the world, and why?
Owatonna, MN Correspondent-When you think about all the forms currency has taken in the world since humans began to trade goods and services with each other, it is certainly a possibility that some type of digital currency may become the reserve currency of the world. After all, currencies have taken the form of gold, silver, … Continue reading Will digital currencies eventually become the reserve currencies of the world, and why?
