by pentoport | Dec 11, 2025 | Commentary
December 11, 2025 The Federal Reserve’s final meeting of 2025 was a masterclass in obfuscation and monetary malfeasance. Chair Jerome Powell, with his trademark calm delivery, announced yet another 25-basis point cut, bringing the federal funds rate down to 3.5–3.75%....
by pentoport | Nov 7, 2025 | Commentary
November 7, 2025 The American economy now teeters on the edge of a historic reckoning. The signs are everywhere – in the monstrous expansion of debt, the hollowing out of the middle class, and the absurd valuations of asset bubbles that are priced for perfection...
by pentoport | Sep 25, 2025 | Commentary
September 25, 2025 President Donald Trump appointed Stephen Miran to a position on the FOMC following former Governor Adriana Kugler’s resignation in early August. Less than a week after being appointed to the Federal Reserve, Governor Miran outlined the reasons...
by pentoport | Sep 18, 2025 | Commentary
September 18, 2025 The Fed kicked off another unwarranted, disgusting, and dangerous rate-cutting cycle today with a 25bp cut and two more scheduled for this year. But this new cycle should be the most devastating for the purchasing power of Americans in history. Even...
by pentoport | Aug 28, 2025 | Commentary
August 28, 2025 President Donald Trump fired Fed Governor Lisa Cook on Monday due to allogations of mortgage fraud. I say, while he is at it, he should also fire Fed Chair Jerome Powell and the rest of the merry band of money printers immediately due to gross...
by pentoport | Jul 31, 2025 | Commentary
July 31, 2025 The debt spiral in the U.S. is an accelerating crisis that is threatening our standing as the predominant world power. Surging deficits are being combined with massive rollovers from our existing humongous debt pile. This is compounding into untenable...