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💡 Shadow Banking and Private Credit: The $1.7 Trillion Leverage Machine
Issue 183
Sep 14 • 
James Lavish, CFA
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💡 The BLS Random Number Generator Strikes Again
Issue 182
Sep 7
52
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August 2025

💡 The Looming Consumer Debt Crisis
Issue 181
Aug 31
70
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💡Should We Be Worried About Credit Spreads?
Issue 180
Aug 24 • 
James Lavish, CFA
71
6
💡 Jackson Hole: Deciphering The Fed Summit
Issue 179
Aug 17 • 
James Lavish, CFA
42
3
💡 Are Swaps Ringing a Warning Bell?
Issue 178
Aug 10
48
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💡 Is the BLS Corrupt or Just Incompetent?
Issue 177
Aug 3 • 
James Lavish, CFA
42
11

July 2025

💡What is Log, Anyway?
Issue 176
Jul 27 • 
James Lavish, CFA
83
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💡 Are CBDCs Evil?
Issue 175
Jul 20
54
💡 The Fed Has a Big Problem
Issue 174
Jul 13
54
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💡 Are Bonds Riskier Than Bitcoin Now?
Issue 173
Jul 6
45
3

June 2025

💡Are (Micro)Strategy's Preferred Stocks for You?
Issue 172
Jun 29 • 
James Lavish, CFA
72
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