Inflation Becoming a Bigger Problem for Biden

Every month, inflation is becoming a bigger issue. It’s turned into a major pain to the Biden administration, especially when thinking about November’s midterm elections. Inflation has given opponents of the Democrat party fuel for their campaign rhetoric.

Inflation Hits a New High

On Tuesday, the Labor Department announced that the consumer price index jumped 8.5% in March from the previous year — this has been the biggest year-over-year increase since December 1981.

American-Made Semiconductors

We all know that the U.S. has been dealing with some significant supply chain issues. While there have been some initiatives to try to alleviate the inconvenience of these supply chain issues, there are still a lot of looming problems that we can’t seem to shake, like the lack of semiconductor supply.

The Desperate Demand for Cybersecurity

President Biden and his administration have been warning about a possible attack from Russia against the U.S., which would move Russia’s war into other countries, especially countries that stand with Ukraine. Are these countries prepared for cyberattacks?

Could Nuclear Energy Be the Answer?

Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine has been difficult to witness these past few weeks and has raised many important issues like how to reduce or eliminate dependence on Russia for oil.

Bullish for Defense Stocks

You probably don’t think too much about defense stocks. However, they might be worth considering, especially during the current market turmoil and with political tensions rising throughout the world.

Massive Breakthrough in Nuclear Fusion

This month we got news about a massive breakthrough for nuclear fusion. If successful, nuclear fusion could deliver a limitless and sustainable source of clean energy, which could be the answer to the world’s climate change problems.

Are Companies Making a Profit From Inflation?

Last week’s data from the government indicate that inflation increased on an annual basis by 7.5%. This rise in inflation has the Federal Reserve feeling the pressure to regulate the economy. 

Spirit and Frontier Confirm Merger

Two of the largest bargain airline carriers announced their merger this week. Frontier Airlines (NASDAQ: ULCC) and Spirit Airlines (NYSE: SAVE) agreed to merge and will become the fifth-largest airline in the U.S.