https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kuXpJBj7MdM The Western Journal reports, With wildfires engulfing over 620,000 acres of California, there’s been a concerted media campaign to single out man-made global warming as the primary force behind the deadly blazes Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.westernjournal.com/scient…
by Randy_Newman1502 A popular idea that has taken root in people’s imaginations is that “Glass-Steagall” would have “saved” the United States from the vagaries of the financial crisis. My objective here is to argue that it would have done no such thing. Now, I fully understand that it is extremely difficult to argue a counterfactual (what would have … Read more
by ARIZaL_ McDonald’s bun are made in Ontario, California.. but 14.4 million buns per week using “a handful of workers” so if we say wow man, that must be employing 30 workers at minimum wage, and we double their salary.. that’s an $8,700 increase across 14.4 million buns.. that’s a cost increase of $0.0006 per bun. See, … Read more
by SpicyMussolini For the past nine years, the equities market has seen one of the best percent gains since the Bull Market of 1948-1969. Corporate taxes are low, GDP growth is strong, and joblessness well below the Natural Rate of Unemployment (NRU). However, quite a few ratios, economic data, and past performances are pointing to … Read more
From Bloomberg: America never made up the growth it lost in the 2008 global financial crisis and the recession it triggered. A decade later, U.S. households are still counting the cost. Gross domestic product remains well below what its 2007 trend would have implied and it’s unlikely the economy will ever make up that lost ground, … Read more
from Zero Hedge The Dow is up over 100 points and the Turkish Lira is up 5%, rallying away from the dreaded 7.00 Maginot Line of global doom… and judging by the notes and business media narrative this morning, it’s time to “dive right back in, the water’s warm.” You may be able to sense out … Read more
Let me know what city you think prices are WAY too high? (Compared to wages) Look around the U.S. and the rest of the world. Chances are that housing is so unbelievably expensive that the average household is facing an impending crisis. We look at the rates people are paying today and it’s quite obvious … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7niksVq_UP4 Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, Conservative activist Laura Loomer attended a campaign event on Sunday for two Minneapolis area Democrats. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=daQv78Cx_TY Evie Fordham for the Daily Caller reports, New York Republican Rep. Chris Collins will not seek a fourth term in Congress after being indicted on insider trading charges Wednesday, the congressman said Saturday morning despite saying “I will also continue to fight the meritless charges brought against me and I look forward to having … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EiaZRAqavwg Cristina Laila for the Gateway Pundit reports, President Trump fired a warning shot this week after slamming Mueller’s illegal witch hunt, Crooked Hillary and FISA abuse. “Stay tuned!” warned President Trump. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018…
Fire pretend AG Sessions & replace with Mr. Digenova ! JV
The Infowars host hasn’t been silenced, but he feels he’s been denied an audience because the big tech platforms have a monopoly on your eyeballs Alex Jones, the head of a right-wing lifestyle brand selling paranoid insanity ― and boner pills ― complained this week that his suspension from a handful of major digital platforms … Read more
by BainCapitalist There are many, and deciding which ones are better than others is a subject of huge debate in macroeconomics. I’ll give you a couple examples: Inflation rate. This can more specifically be CPI, PCE, or a core measure. The Federal Reserve Bank of the United States uses a PCE-Core inflation target to judge the … Read more
by OfficialHavik Usually the first sign of a downturn is when default rates for various kinds of debt rise (credit card, auto loan, etc.). Here’s an article from the NYpost talking about it. https://nypost.com/2018/08/11/more-americans-are-defaulting-on-their-credit-cards-analyst/ Despite a booming economy, many Americans are having trouble paying credit card bills, industry observers warn. An increasing number of … Read more
Article here Some of the more concerning ones: -Crowdsourcing CMG Financial, a lender based in San Ramon, California, has created Homefundme.com, where prospective home buyers can tap the collective pockets of their social network. “They can basically ask their family, friends, associates, colleagues, Facebook friends to give them five bucks here and there” toward a down … Read more
via businessinsider: China’s money-printing industry is running at “full steam” for foreign clients including Thailand, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, Malaysia, India, Brazil, and Poland, according to reports. The printing is linked to China’s Belt and Road Initiative, which has seen China build infrastructure and invest in about 60 countries in Europe, Asia, and Africa. “A nation must … Read more
The "synchronized growth" mirage is fading. The bond market -like most markets- is a game of relatives. As investors become aware of liquidity and solvency risks in "high yield" and emerging markets, funds flow into US treasuries and dollar assets despite their own challenges pic.twitter.com/KXJwLqyyJS — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) August 13, 2018 What do you … Read more
via @OccupyWisdom : The #CPI #inflation number (obviously it’s much higher) is 2.90% And…the 10 year #treasury is at 2.87% So…after loaning #money for ten years, you end up with a negative rate of return. Then you have to pay #taxes on top. The risk free rate is a guaranteed loss After #taxcuts and rising #interestrates the … Read more
Fund positioning at extreme bullish levels, anemic late summer trading volumes EM risks, high VIX short trade and double top potential formation mean this is not time to be complacent when everybody else is 💤. Remember, computers drive 70% of trading pic.twitter.com/jZ9FZ4huJI — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) August 13, 2018 Markets are 'greedy' in 2018 🙈🙉🙊 when … Read more
https://twitter.com/KyleKovacovsky/status/1029084819639087105 H O L Y S H I T–> "The emerging market foreign exchange basket just witnessed its largest 4D drawdown since Lehman. That’s -5.3% being a 5.2% standard deviation move over a ten year period," h/t @Convertbond #Lira $USD $TRYUSD pic.twitter.com/eWG94Ne7nd — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 13, 2018 The US equity market response takes me … Read more
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com According to a Gallup poll released Monday, more Democrats view socialism positively than they do capitalism – a development that comes amid the popularity of Democratic socialist candidates in the midterm elections. Fifty-seven percent of Democrats polled by Gallup have a favorable view of socialism, while just 47 percent … Read more
by MadUnit So the big sugar companies stopped FL’s natural watershed and now creating huge algae blooms in FL killing almost all the the waterlife. I would not have know about it if I didn’t have family in FL. If you search specifically you can find it info on it but out here in CA … Read more
80 fires in different cities, planned attack by people dresses in black. They are using homemade bombs. Nobody knows why they are doing it. Swedish Police has now issued a statement on the riots tonight, here’s the highlights. – Unrest in 8 different areas – Some 90 cars have been destroyed / damaged – … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Trump really needs to clean house when it comes to the judicial system. It is just totally out of control and they have long held themselves above the law. The majority of judges outright deny human rights in America, civil rights, and ignore the Constitution when it suits them. Trump needs to … Read more
by Martin Armstrong Once again, tens of thousands of Romanians have taken to the streets demanding the end of corruption in government. At least 450 people were injured in clashes with the police who are still defending the government against the people. We are looking at a worldwide epidemic of corruption in government that has known no … Read more