tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post3600335271125436491..comments2024-03-22T05:17:53.112-04:00Comments on Big Bad Bald Bastard: Feast or Famine?Big Bad Bald Bastardhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/01983025559556548658noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-21867738364096119942018-07-27T12:17:25.602-04:002018-07-27T12:17:25.602-04:00Bouffant asks a truly salient question. This econo...Bouffant asks a truly salient question. This economic expansion is now the longest in history, and there are a lot of indications that we're due for a cyclical correction. It's hard to say what exactly would trigger it - war with Iran would certainly do it, and possible an expanded trade war with China - but with inflation continuing to be low (along with wage growth) and equities booming, it clearly will take an external shock.<br /><br />But my man Bouffant is right about another thing too. When the recession comes, it will almost certainly be a Trump self-inflicted wound....mikeyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13057701313718589322noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8526498499129692237.post-36030037771690167492018-07-26T21:47:30.665-04:002018-07-26T21:47:30.665-04:00The only question now is whether the Drumpf Depres...The only question now is whether the Drumpf Depression starts before or after the mid-terms.M. Bouffanthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04519088858760760560noreply@blogger.com