Roy Furr, Contributing Author To be forewarned is to be forearmed. I'm writing today after spending the last three days in Boca Raton, Florida, attending The Next Few Years: A Casey Research Summit. If you're not already familiar, the purpose of this summit was to bring together many of the world's top economic and investing minds to share with us where they believe we're headed in the months and years ahead. The cast of speakers was impressive, to say the least. They brought a variety of view points, an almost overwhelming amount of data and analysis, and a perspective on what the current world means for investors that would be hard to build on. Yet, with all this variety of … [Read more...]
The Hills Are Alive with the Sound of Cowbells
As governments all over this planet scratch their heads trying to solve the global economy problems, the free market is quietly fixing it where government is willing to step back. -- Lisa McMahon, editor The End of the Statist Quo By David Galland, Managing Director, Casey Research Here at Casey Research, we have been rather negative about the economy for many moons. To be otherwise in the face of the decades-long trend toward ever more government – along with its increasingly destructive and expensive meddling in the free markets – would have been foolish. And, so far, we have been right. However, I for one am beginning to see some light at the end of the tunnel. It won’t … [Read more...]