Author name: saracausey1

“A Great Resignation 2.0” ???

https://finance.yahoo.com/news/great-resignation-2-0-simmering-230100320.html   Pardon my shouting, but:   TO GO WHERE?   People are gonna supposedly resign and go where? These jobs ain’t hiring!   The report, with nearly half of its respondents being Millennial, followed by Gen X and Gen Z employees, found a staggering increase of 28% in the number of people who plan […]

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“the ‘most predictable crisis’”

Sure is. Photo by Ruth Enyedi on Unsplash Jamie Dimon believes U.S. public debt is the ‘most predictable crisis’ the economy faces—and yet in just 3 months America has added $2.1 trillion to its tab –https://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/jamie-dimon-believes-u-public-110537564.html   As I’ve said many times before: teeing up your evidence that we’re in a load of trouble is not hard. The

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Short, Cheap Bursts of Hiring

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Life is becoming unaffordable

Image by Plume Ploume from Pixabay   –https://www.aol.com/200-000-starter-home-going-131500501.html   Not that long ago, a starter home was $100,000 and even that sounded like highway robbery. Now a $200K starter home is impossible? Good God.   More than a year ago, Ali Wolf, Zonda’s chief economist, told Fortune the $300,000 starter home was going extinct. At the time, the housing

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The way of the future

Big conglomerates or go without!   –https://finance.yahoo.com/news/crisis-hitting-local-drugstore-why-102500058.html   Bartell’s, as everybody calls it in Seattle, was passed down from father to son to grandchildren over 130 years before the Bartell family sold it to Rite Aid in 2020. By then, the business had 67 locations, annual revenues of $550 million, and the title of the country’s oldest family-owned pharmacy. Even

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It’s never different.

Image by Shiv Mirthyu from Pixabay   –https://fortune.com/2024/06/09/economic-outlook-fed-interest-rate-cut-fomc-meeting-financial-conditions-jerome-powell/   *insert Tony Stark eyeroll here*   More than two years into the most aggressive Federal Reserve monetary tightening in four decades, the big surprise is that the world hasn’t fallen over. While US interest rates at 23-year highs are causing pockets of pain, there’s nothing like the systemic problems

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