How to Profit From a Weak Dollar: Bet on Commodities

Analysts lately have loudly proclaimed the end of the dollar, leaving investors looking to stay ahead with a choice of betting on stocks, which have 17% fallen in the last decade, or staying “safe” in very low-yield money marke…

This Year’s Federal Deficit: About 10% of the GDP

The federal deficit will amount to the equivalent of approximately 10% of U.S. gross domestic product for the fiscal year, which ended Sept. 30, according to a Treasury official. That’s about the same percentage as the previous…