How can anyone support that considering it worked out so well for Venezuela etc … Watch the latest video at foxnews.com http://video.foxnews.com/v/5823323119001/?#sp=show-clips More on it article Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D–Mass.) thinks she knows what ails capitalism: There aren’t …
by Brian Maher of Daily Reckoning The Dow Jones was up nearly 400 points today, led by blue chips Walmart and Boeing. Walmart soared after posting its best sales in over a decade. Boeing jumped on hopeful reports that U.S.-Chinese trade …
Via Business Insider In late 2017, the investing legend Jeremy Grantham was officially on bubble watch. He said as much in a quarterly letter he coauthored for his firm, Grantham, Mayo, & van Otterloo (GMO), back in December. It wasn’t an extremely pressing concern …
by Daniel Carter The 70+ year alliance between the US and Turkey has finally come to a dramatic end. But this turn of events was nowhere near unforeseen. In fact, I have been writing about the progression of this calamity …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1030568223522140161 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1030569737435144195 Trump admin is absolutely terrified about this chart — if tech goes — the market goes — so now we should expect a whole lot of intervention though comments to save tech — kind of like we saw …
Caught this one on the nightly business report. More proof that the housing market is softening. Could hurt consumer spending. Sydney, London, Stockholm, Bejing and a few more. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-07-31/are-house-prices-falling-from-sydney-to-new-york h/t Throwawayacct449393
via wallstreetonparade: Spasms in big Wall Street bank stocks have been happening on a serial basis over the past three years. (See here and here.) Yesterday offered another one of those bank warning signs to a Congress intent on further deregulation of an already …
by Daniel Carter If you’ve tuned into the news lately, you have undoubtedly noticed quite the commotion over democracy. It is supposedly under attack by the Russians. It is also said to be under attack by Trump. And with the …
by Daniel Carter Psychological Operations (Psyop) are planned operations to convey selected information and indicators to audiences to influence their emotions, motives, and objective reasoning, and ultimately the behavior of governments, organizations, groups, and individuals. In other words, it is …
Divergent Monetary Policy– Fed: Tightening– Int'l: Easing– EM: Scrambling for $ funding Triffins Dilemma– Trump: MAGA via Tarrifs & Trade War– Powell: Not our job to bail out EM Divergent Political Policies– in US– in EU– in China It is …
https://twitter.com/GregMannarino/status/1030478844514336768 CNBC: Trump pushes for an end to quarterly earnings reports President Donald Trump on Friday advocated for a possible end to the long-held quarterly earnings reports for publicly traded companies, saying it would boost business and in turn help …
Cash extraction at the peak of a long housing bubble, via multiple mortgages on the same property: Does that ring a bell? By Daniel Wong, Better Dwelling: Canadian real estate price spiked in 2017, and a lot of homeowners have already …
by Chris Black I think it was Winston Churchill who said that democracy is a terrible political system, maybe the worst ever devised by man, but yet the best we have. I am paraphrasing the man, but I think that’s …
Nassim Taleb believes GMO are a disaster waiting to happen. Not only do they create poison, the artificially manufactured species of plants and animals are unresistant to nature, and thus susceptible to catastrophic failure. Bayer: investors coming out of denial, …
by TFittonJW We just uncovered more Clinton classified emails. And DOJ is AWOL. Judicial Watch can do the heavy lift but DOJ must do its part! Short clip on our new finds: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-uncovers-six-more-clinton-emails-containing-classified-material-on-her-unsecure-non-state-gov-email-system/ The new emails are here: https://www.judicialwatch.org/document-archive/jw-v-state-hillary-emails-july-2-00687/ And here: https://www.judicialwatch.org/document-archive/jw-v-doj-aug-18-hillary-emails-00687/
by Martin Armstrong The key to understanding Turkey is really simple – Erdogan has lost the confidence of his people and the world. The free-fall in the Turkish lira should be no surprise. After years of rampant dollar borrowing, running large current account deficits …
As we have been trying to tell you the real target for neoliberal corporate censorship was always the left. Now that they have conditioned public to accept it as a result of Russiagate, the left is in their crosshairs. https://t.co/zt2oMIbtDC …
by Martin Armstrong California has joined the states with not just the highest taxes in America, but it has become one of those states that people are just leaving resulting i9n a net outward-migration. There is a logical consequence when …
WEIRD, WHO WAS IN CHARGE THEN? Botched CIA Communications System Helped Blow Cover of Chinese Agents. How were the Chinese able to roll up the network? Now, nearly eight years later, it appears that the agency botched the communication system it …
Russian Collusion: It Was Hillary Clinton All Along Russia Investigation: It’s beginning to look as if claims of monstrous collusion between Russian officials and U.S. political operatives were true. But it wasn’t Donald Trump who was guilty of Russian collusion. …
by Lynette Zang of ITM Trading Turkey boasts the fourteenth largest economy and they’ve had easy access to global debt markets. If that debt were issued in terms of lira, no problem, it could be paid off with cheaper lira. Unfortunately, roughly $450bn …
JCPenney is in trouble, they are at a risk of a default. Walmart says they are improving and sales are up, but operating expenses are down, store closures are up and people are looking for the cheapest options. Philly Fed …
"SouthKorea's #KOSPI index, a proxy for world trade growth closed at the lowest level since April 2017," h/t @C_Barraud pic.twitter.com/LnUr1mPfIL — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 16, 2018 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1030179854774427648 I believe we are knocking on the door of the NEXT great financial …
https://youtu.be/UqByX959pxg Here is the original leaked video: h/t Boaty
by UsingUsernamesIn2018 I’m not talking about “Can you make a car? No, Just buy one.” I’m talking about things that are easily made yourself and typically are better than bought, but every Youtube guide incarnation shows nothing but fuckups. It’s …
by Nomi Prins via Daily Reckoning Global debt has ballooned since the financial crisis as central banks have distorted markets and fueled debt bubbles in particular. A lot of the increase in global debt has come from emerging market (EM) economies, especially China. …
via frontpagemag: New York City will be spending $2.06 billion on its Department of Homeless Services. There are 61,421 homeless people in the city which is spending $33,539 per homeless person. That’s only a little short of the starting salary of an FDNY firefighter at …
History won't be kind to the bubble deniers this third time in 18 years… pic.twitter.com/4S9K7Ipla9 — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) August 16, 2018 Yep – nothing to see here. Just another two y axes chart crime. pic.twitter.com/iC4AMHCqDB — Chris Carolan $=1/∞ (@spiralcal) …
ANDREW MALCOLM: A Journalist Reflects On His Profession’s Anti-Trump Collusion. Had those elites of both parties paid genuine attention to flyover country’s concerns, frustrations and fears, as silly and stupid as they seem to disconnected Beltway know-it-all’s, they would not be …
Retail Sales and Manufacturing Are Powering U.S. Growth This Summer. Retail sales—a measure of spending at U.S. stores, websites and restaurants—rose a seasonally adjusted 0.5% in July from the prior month, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. That was well ahead …