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Guest Post: First Quarter Economic Commentary by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

The US has led the world in energy and oil production from its shale and fracking operations. Falling oil prices, and falling gasoline prices, are like a welcome tax cut for consumers who are saddled with low wage growth and lack of good jobs. Suddenly, the extent of excess supply became apparent. Thanks for reading!

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Guest Post: Financial Markets and Economic Update by Dorothy Jaworski

Jeff For Banks

The promises included tax cuts to 15% (although a much less dramatic decrease is expected), repeal and replacement of ObamaCare (stalled in the Senate), regulatory reform (some energy rules relaxed, but not much else), infrastructure spending to repair and replace our crumbling structures, roads, airports, electrical grids, etc.