Here at the Edelson Institute, we follow the war cycles very closely: Larry’s research shows that the cycles of war and conflict continue to ramp up. And that this escalation will not peak until the year 2020.
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Monthly Archives: July 2017
Hong Kong home prices climb to new peaks, but growth pace slows
HONG KONG – Hong Kong’s red-hot home prices extended their record-breaking run in June, although the pace of growth slowed, underscoring the challenges the city’s new leader faces in reining in prices in one of the world’s most expensive property markets.
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Quiet agenda for city council
Hot summer days mean shorter agendas for Lethbridge City Council meetings. At least that would appear to be the case, as there is only one order of business and a few bylaws for final reading, along with a public hearing, scheduled for today.
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What oilpatch earnings tell us about life with $50 oil
We are most of the way through oilpatch earnings season and despite continued uncertainty in the price of crude, earnings weren’t a complete disaster, with some key oilsands companies, such as MEG Energy and Cenovus beating expectations, while others, such as Imperial Oil and Suncor disappointed.
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Did job growth maintain mojo in July?
The monthly jobs report highlights this week’s economic news and is expected to show the labor market got off to a solid start in the second half of the year after healthy advances the first six months. Other economic releases will reveal the latest data on consumer spending, and activity in the manufacturing and service sectors.
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Getting people ready to rent amid NZ’s housing crisis
With some people unable to find a safe rental property, potential tenants are learning how to get their foot in the door.
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More Road Work In High River
High River’s efforts to become a whole new town continue when crews move to the northeast.
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Construction Takes Over The West Country
Plenty of construction in the West Country over the next while.
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Intermunicipal framework planning begins
The City of Grande Prairie is working on a collaborative framework with the towns of Sexsmith and Wembley and Horse Lake First Nation.
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Was Trump Right About Coal?
In the six months since becoming president of the United States, Donald Trump has markedly shifted the global conversation on the long-term viability of fossil fuels.
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