Economics

May 15, 2026

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7 min read

The Market That Can’t Be Talked Down

The bond market is the only price in the economy no one can talk down. It is reasserting itself, and everyone downstream is about to feel it.

Christopher Myers

Economics

Apr 22, 2026

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6 min read

Nothing in Reserve

Global oil storage has lost 255 million barrels in eight weeks. The system was built to win on price, and it is now learning what that trade-off actually costs.

Christopher Myers

Economics

Apr 10, 2026

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6 min read

Nothing Left To Absorb

What happens when every safety net thins out at the same time.

Christopher Myers

Economics

Mar 29, 2026

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7 min read

The Forty-Mile Hostage Crisis

Twenty million barrels a day. Forty miles of open water. Fifty years of pretending this couldn't happen.

Christopher Myers

Economics

When the Dollar Weakens, Everything Else Starts to Feel Unstable

Jan 28, 2026

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8 min read

When the Dollar Weakens, Everything Else Starts to Feel Unstable

Why record markets and everyday strain can exist at the same time

Christopher Myers

Economics

Nov 3, 2025

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5 min read

The Overnight Money Warning

What the repo market is telling us about bank liquidity and why it matters

Christopher Myers

Economics

Oct 24, 2025

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7 min read

The Private Credit Bubble

Why It Matters for B:Side, SBA Lending, and Regional Banks

Christopher Myers

Economics

Oct 22, 2025

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4 min read

The Hard Way Home

Why the hard way is the only way forward

Christopher Myers

Economics

The Liquidity Strain on Main Street Banks

Oct 16, 2025

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7 min read

The Liquidity Strain on Main Street Banks

How policy tightening and political paralysis are squeezing regional lenders and reshaping confidence

Christopher Myers

Economics

The Second Wave: Why Regional Banks Are Cracking Under the Weight of the Treasury

Oct 1, 2025

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4 min read

The Second Wave: Why Regional Banks Are Cracking Under the Weight of the Treasury

Another regional banking crisis might already be underway. Here’s what the signs are telling us — and what B:Side sees ahead.

Christopher Myers

Economics

Sep 16, 2025

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6 min read

I Have A Bad Feeling About This...

The Fed Prepares to Cut Rates Into a Market It May Not Fully Understand

Christopher Myers

Economics

Sep 5, 2025

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4 min read

When Easing Rates Backfires

What Smart Leaders Should Watch Next

Christopher Myers

Economics

Sep 4, 2025

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5 min read

Eight of the Last Two

Some predictions are wrong. This one might just be early.

Christopher Myers

Economics

Aug 26, 2025

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6 min read

Printer Is Coming

The Uneasy Return of Easy Money

Christopher Myers

Economics

Euphoria on Wall Street, Exhaustion on Main Street

Jul 24, 2025

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3 min read

Euphoria on Wall Street, Exhaustion on Main Street

Or Why I Feel Like I'm Taking Crazy Pills

Christopher Myers

Economics

Jul 10, 2025

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5 min read

Rate Expectations

Unpacking the Risks Behind Trump’s 300 Basis Point Proposal

Christopher Myers

Lending

Jul 3, 2025

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5 min read

The Office Meltdown

Why CRE Is Cracking and What It Means for Regional Banks, SBA 504 Lenders, and the Future of Cities

Christopher Myers

Economics

Jun 28, 2025

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5 min read

Why Markets Crash

How Internal Fragility Becomes Financial Disaster

Christopher Myers

Economics

Banking Contagion Is Closer Than You Think

May 27, 2025

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5 min read

Banking Contagion Is Closer Than You Think

What’s Happening Now—and What Comes Next

Christopher Myers

Debt

May 13, 2025

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5 min read

The Debt Wall Is Here

Why the $9.2 Trillion Maturity Cliff Could Define the Next Decade

Christopher Myers

Economics

May 6, 2025

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6 min read

Navigating the Treasury Storm

What a U.S. Debt Market Collapse Means for Regional Banks and Small Businesses

Christopher Myers

Economics

Oct 29, 2024

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7 min read

It’s Probably Nothing, but...

Why the Warning Signs in the Markets Are Getting Harder to Ignore

Christopher Myers

Economics

Oct 20, 2024

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4 min read

The Debt Cycle Is Turning

Why A Transformational Downturn May Be Closer Than You Think

Christopher Myers

Economics

The Market That Can’t Be Talked Down

Nothing in Reserve

Nothing Left To Absorb

The Forty-Mile Hostage Crisis

When the Dollar Weakens, Everything Else Starts to Feel Unstable

The Overnight Money Warning

The Private Credit Bubble

The Hard Way Home

The Liquidity Strain on Main Street Banks

The Second Wave: Why Regional Banks Are Cracking Under the Weight of the Treasury

I Have A Bad Feeling About This...

When Easing Rates Backfires

Eight of the Last Two

Printer Is Coming

Euphoria on Wall Street, Exhaustion on Main Street

Rate Expectations

The Office Meltdown

Why Markets Crash

Banking Contagion Is Closer Than You Think

The Debt Wall Is Here

Navigating the Treasury Storm

It’s Probably Nothing, but...

The Debt Cycle Is Turning

The Fourth Turning Leader