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Why has little attention been given to the rather sudden 3% exchange pullback for the dollar (versus the utilized basket of currencies)? During the past 12 months the cumulative dollar value drop has been over 10%! Currency exchange rates are…
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This past week the financial media highlighted one guru after another calling for a market correction to the tune of anywhere from 5% to 20%! They cited “peak earnings” comparisons, rising inflation data, and the inevitability of the Fed having…
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Inflation exploded higher during April. Base effects added to the year-on-year figures had only a little to do with the unexpected inflation jump from March to April of this year. Instead, blame a combination of government stimulus, reflation, bottlenecks and…
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Rising prices are intensifying inflation realities throughout the economy. A growing number of companies are warning that supply shortages and increasing demand will result in higher prices. In fact, tight inventories have already generated price surges for raw materials, ranging…
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The number of COVID-19 patients at The University of Kansas Health System has dropped a notable amount since Friday. Nine people with the active virus are being treated, down from 15 on Friday. Of those patients, four are in the…
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A recent study by financial technology company, SmartAsset, calculated what it considered to be the Best Value Colleges in Missouri when weighing factors such as college tuition, starting salary, student living costs and more. SmartAsset publishes articles, guides, reviews, calculators…
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Starting in June, the Missouri National Guard will no longer be involved in vaccination drives across the State of Missouri. Missouri Gov. Mike Parson said there has been a significant decrease of demand for the COVID-19 vaccine. “We are in…
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