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Social Security payments reportedly will rise over 9% next year. Will that be enough?
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Today in Callaway Climate Insights: – China’s suspension of climate talks with the U.S. was inevitable after Pelosi’s Taiwan visit. What’s next?...
For years, there have been worries that Social Security would run out of money.
(Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings audits investment newsletter returns. He can be reached...
All things considered, it is good to be retired today, at least as far as Social Security payments are concerned.
If Americans can worry themselves into a recession, current consumer sentiment indicates that has started to happen.
As the new Schumer-Manchin climate bill, um, the Inflation Reduction Act, enters the sausage-making phase in the Senate, it’s becoming clearer what needs to be tossed, and added, to cement...
(Bill Sternberg is a veteran Washington journalist and former editorial page editor of USA Today.) WASHINGTON, D.C. (Callaway Climate Insights) — Whether the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 would...
People can barely live in temperatures above 110 degrees F, let alone at 120 degrees F. The human body cannot cool itself rapidly enough to offset the damage of high temperatures. Some people suffer...
Millions of Americans have been able to relocate because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Companies have needed to shutter offices to prevent the spread of the virus. Among these, some have said people will...
The housing market in America continues to be on fire, although there is some indication that price increases have slowed. Nevertheless, the carefully followed S&P Case Shiller home price index...
The period when home prices rose by double digits year over year is mostly over. In some markets, sales have started to struggle significantly. These are precursors of what will become a national...
Many economists believe the U.S. (and much of the world) will fall into a recession later this year. The primary cause will be inflation. There have been some radical solutions suggested. Larry...
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights Investors hoping to offset treacherous global warming conditions this year with opportunities in environmental, social and governance (ESG) stocks were...
By David Callaway, Callaway Climate Insights (Mark Hulbert, an author and longtime investment columnist, is the founder of the Hulbert Financial Digest; his Hulbert Ratings audits investment...