Economic Survey

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Regional Business Surveys: More of the Same

Apr 29, 2022 1 min read

April's national survey of manufacturing purchasing managers will be out on Monday. We expect that the M-PMI composite index is likely to remain around its March reading of 57.1

Ed Yardeni

Are oil companies price gouging us?

Apr 1, 2022 1 min read paid

Senator Elizabeth Warren thinks so. Earlier this month, she tweeted that she gets "supply and demand." She also acknowledged that "Putin's war is causing gas prices to rise." But she still accused oil companies of gouging as evidenced by their rising profit margins. So she wants to impose a windfall profits tax on the oil companies. President Jimmy Carter did that with the Crude

Ed Yardeni