Post 387: McDonald’s Strategic Share Price Decreases and the A.I. Boom
McDonald’s focused for a number of years on strategic menu price increases.It’s now starting to bite.The prime property market in London, England peaked in 2014!The world’s largest producer of spirits, Diageo, is now seeing double-digit declines in U.S. sales.Nike’s sales decline accelerates.And is expected to get worse the rest of the year.Financial RuctionsThe A.I. spending frenzy is greater than:The 19th century U.S. railway boomThe 1990s .COM bubble.A group of property investors in Ontari...
28 Sept 2026
Post 386: Uber's Pricing Model, Home Depot's Slowdown and 7% Mortgages
Procter & Gamble continues to hold its prices in check.But volume is not responding.Used car prices in the U.S. are rising again.But not according to the government.Home Depot sales improved but are still very slow.Their customers are suffering.Uber’s gross bookings continue to soar.And we revisit their propensity to pay model.And I sum up some of my Uber vs. Lyft comparisons.Higher gas prices take their toll on auto parts sales.The return of the establishment hacks.Who once again point o...
21 Sept 2026
Post 385: Good Deflation vs. Price Controls: Why Tech Prices Fall, Healthcare Rises, and the Cure for High Prices Is High Prices
People grow older in Japan. Especially the women.Netflix experiences its slowest sales growth in almost three years. And its share price goes south. This is what happens when the focus switches from focusing on improving the customer value proposition to trying to monetize them.Financial Ructions: As government grows the economy slows. And incompetence is rewarded.A look at a post on X which discusses good deflation. Government prevents us all from fully benefiti...
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