Government intervention in currency and government bond markets is nothing more than a band-aid. If the underlying structural issues are not addressed, the "feel good" of intervention will fade fast. This is exactly what we are seeing with the Yen and at the long end of the UST curve with yields.

Markets feeling increasingly fragile as UST yields head higher and equities bounce around. Uncertainty and risks abound. Not feelin' it!

The US Social Security trust fund is expected to be depleted by 2033/4. Why, and what does this mean for me? How does Soc Security work?

Update of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, just passed by the House and expected to be signed in law by President Biden next week

Democratic majorities in Congress look fleeting following Mr Youngkin's (R) surprise win in blue state of VA on Tuesday.