Inflation remains stubbornly high, defying the Fed’s rapid interest rate hikes. The contrast between aggressive talk and limited impact underscores the risk of overpromising on policy potency. For over a year, the Fed insisted inflation was “transitory” despite rising...
Ensuring safe driving should always be your primary concern when operating a vehicle, whether alone or with passengers. With increasing distractions in today’s world, it is vital to understand the fundamentals of safe driving and consistently practice them to drive responsibly...
Trends in consumer sentiment and unemployment rates reveal instructive parallels. The synchrony highlights their insight for signaling turning points in economic cycles. Since the 1960s, University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment index has tracked views on personal finances and...
At Microinsurance, we are exploring the use of blockchain technology and smart contracts in the insurance industry. We believe that smart contracts can revolutionize insurance because at its core, insurance is a contract that promises to pay if certain events occur in the future and are...
Today’s exceedingly high corporate profit margins look unsustainable if capitalism is to retain credibility. Normally, outsized profits attract competition to benefit consumers. In competitive markets, rising profitability for companies attracts new entrants. Increased competition...
