Mike's Daily Comment

You Think Rising Rates Don’t Matter?

Think again. That interest on the $100 billion stimulus package they talked about in November would now cost $873 million more in interest per year.

Interest Rates Have Been Rising…Significantly

Record low borrowing rates have impacted housing, stock prices and deficit financing. Government borrowing costs a lot more today than borrowing just a few months ago.

A Long Road Ahead to End Bullying

The cancel culture, doxxing, violent protests are all reminders that the work to end bullying and the disrespect for others that is at the heart of it has a long way to go.

Bow Down to China …Get Used To It

Refusing to call the rape, torture and forced sterilization of Uyghurs genocide is just the latest example. But businesses & universities who deal with China should get used to it.

It’s An Old Story Most Prefer to Ignore

The pandemic related economic fall-out is just the latest illustration of who pays the biggest price in a weak economy.