Few stock stories can match that of Nvidia. Its market value skyrocketed by an astounding $2.5 trillion in under two years—an increase surpassing the value of the stock markets of all but ten countries—catching even seasoned analysts off guard! In this post, I will explore why stock analysts failed to predict Nvidia’s phenomenal profit surge propelled by AI […]
Supermarket Shopping Sensibilities
Rampant price inflation at supermarkets has put supermarket shopping in the spotlight. In this post, I will highlight some everyday aspects of supermarket shopping in the context of value-conscious consumption in suburban and small-town America. Attitude Many consumers view supermarket shopping as an unappealing and mundane chore, but is a negative attitude toward an activity directed at fulfilling a […]
Is the Recession Saga Finally Over?
Most predictions were for the American economy to slip into a recession in 2023. It didn’t happen! Will it happen in 2024? It could, but most likely not per the prevailing view. In this post, I will summarize the recession saga that has played out during the last three years and conclude with some takeaways. […]