Peter St. Onge

March 12

Iran war jeopardizes Trump economic boom before key midterm elections

Deutsche Bank analysis shows Iran conflict could spark recession if oil price spikes for an extended period, but strong GDP growth provides economic cushion.

February 20

Trump’s economic wins cancel out Biden’s losses in latest jobs report

January jobs report crushes forecasts with 130,000 new payrolls and unemployment dropping to 4.3% as Trump's policies continue to drive economic growth.

February 20, 2023

Can US Mint fix the debt ceiling crisis and conjure up a $1 trillion platinum coin?

With Congress refusing to raise the statutory debt limit, some are calling on the U.S. Mint to create a single platinum coin and then "sell" it to the Federal Reserve for $1 trillion.