Things Worth Noting
The sneaker market has shifted from a hype-fueled boom to a significant downturn, especially in resale, with oversupply and market saturation slashing profit margins from 100% highs to 10-25%. Once driven by limited releases like Air Jordan 1s and Nike Dunks that tripled retail prices, the sector crashed in 2024-2025 amid overproduction by Nike and […]
Saving money won’t make you rich—inflation erodes its value, and low returns in savings accounts or high-yield options fail to beat rising costs. Over time, your nest egg loses real purchasing power. Instead, invest in the stock market, where historical S&P 500 returns average 10% annually through compound interest and capital gains. Diversify with index […]
The U.S. dollar’s value is declining due to inflation, Federal Reserve policies, national debt, trade deficits, and geopolitical risks. Rising consumer prices erode purchasing power, while the Fed’s low interest rates and quantitative easing increase money supply, fueling inflation. The $33 trillion national debt and persistent trade deficits weaken confidence, as the U.S. borrows to […]
The Federal Reserve, or “the Fed,” is the central bank of the United States. It was established in 1913 to provide a more stable and flexible monetary and financial system. The Fed is responsible for setting monetary policy to promote economic growth, stabilize prices, and maintain full employment. It uses tools such as open market […]