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Where Is The US Economy Headed?

Posted by Superior Northon April 12, 2020August 16, 2020in Economics, Investing, Macro EconomicsLeave a comment

On April 9, 2020, the Department of Labor released new unemployment insurance weekly claims for the previous week to be 6.6 million. More than 16 million people have lost their jobs so far, and if we compare this to the…

Is Coronavirus The Black Swan For The Stock Market?

Posted by Superior Northon March 1, 2020August 16, 2020in Economics, Investing, Macro EconomicsLeave a comment

Economy is like a machine, which has multiple interlocked gears that need to function in harmony. As Ray Dalio explains in How the Economic Machine Works, anytime there is a problem in one gear, the other gears will be affected…

Slowdown In The Indian Economy

Posted by Superior Northon November 10, 2019August 16, 2020in Economics, Foreign Investment, Macro EconomicsLeave a comment

India is Asia's third largest economy. India has had an amazing growth in the past few years, however in 2019, it has experienced slowdown in its manufacturing and construction sectors. On November 7, 2019, Moody's downgraded India's outlook from "stable"…

US Economy, Federal Reserve, And Interest Rates

Posted by Superior Northon September 22, 2019August 16, 2020in Economics, Macro EconomicsLeave a comment

On September 18, 2019, the Federal Reserve decided to cut the interest rate by 0.25%. This has been the second rate cut of the year. Let me illustrate what is going on with an analogy. You can think of this…

China’s Economic Slowdown

Posted by Superior Northon January 27, 2019August 16, 2020in Economics, Foreign Investment, Investing, Macro Economics1 Comment

On January 21 2019, China announced that its economy in 2018 grew at the slowest rate in 28 years. This news is concerning, but understandable. The US Stock Market turned negative over the concern of China's slowing economic growth. In…