by Michael Snyder All of the anger that has been building up on the left is about to boil over onto the streets of America. Actually, to be more accurate, it has already started. Last weekend, the streets of Portland, …
by presaging I usually follow the yield curve fairly closely (10 Year T-note minus the 2 Year T-note) as it is usually a good predictor for recessions. Utilizing regression models, seasonal fluctuation models, MA(200), and one of my most trusted …
Global Manufacturing PMI New Exports Orders fell for the 5th month in a row to 50.5 (23-month low), suggesting that global trade growth will slow in the coming months. *Link: https://bit.ly/2NmvAFZ World stocks in the red, and offshore Chinese yuan …
by whenitsTimeyoullknow There’s a lot to unpack here. First: check out this news reported by the Washington Post, and understand that it’s presented through the lens of their owner (Amazon, who has a $600 million contract with the CIA). A company, RD …
by David Haggith For a year and a half I’ve been writing about the retail apocalypse that is going to add to US financial woes. This is not a problem created by economic collapse but a problem that I have said …
by Chris Black The story broke yesterday, and it’s gaining steam by the minute, hence today’s article is about one of the most recognizable American icons: Walmart. What’s up with boycotting Walmart (also known as China Central, since all their …
ANOTHER WAY TO LOOK AT THE #MONETARY SYSTEM #QE and #ZIRP ——> #inflation in #financial #assets, #housing, #bond markets, perceived #wealth and optimism #QT and hiking ——> #deflation in financial assets, housing, bond markets, perceived wealth and pessimism Or A …
Authored by Richard Murphy via Tax Research UK blog, The FT has reported this morning that: Debt at UK listed companies has soared to hit a record high of £390bn as companies have scrambled to maintain dividend payouts in response to shareholder …
By Tsvetana Paraskova U.S. gasoline prices are at a four-year-high this year as a result of the higher price of oil which has reached a three-and-a-half-year high in recent weeks. The increased pump prices are now eating into the disposable income of …
by Thinker What’s under the White House and Camp David, having the Trumps taking the weekend on property they feel comfortable being on? What did the learn that they weren’t told that has them looking at their staff and people …
by Thinker Since Donald Trump has taken his seat in the White House, change has happened and more for the better than the worse. A man who wasn’t supposed to win, did and has changed the course of the world …
by Michael Snyder On Friday, Michael Moore went on Bill Maher’s HBO show and suggested that the U.S. military would side with progressives in a civil war against Donald Trump. You can watch Moore make these comments on YouTube right here. …
by Michael Snyder There is a lot of buzz that Amy Coney Barrett is going to be President Trump’s nominee for the Supreme Court, and that is causing many progressives to totally freak out. The reason that they are freaking …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter When it gets too complicated for senior auditors, send in a “college-aged intern.” For PricewaterhouseCoopers, having for years rubber-stamped as outside auditor the financial statements of Colonial Bank in Alabama is getting expensive. Colonial, the 25th …
by Chris Black As I already predicted in my previous article, Andrés Manuel López Obrador just won Mexico’s presidential election in a landslide on Sunday. This is the same guy who has said during a speech last week that a mass …
by TFittonJW Judicial Watch Takes On the HIll! Standing up to Maxine Waters: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-files-house-ethics-complaint-against-maxine-waters-for-inciting-violence-and-assaults-on-trump-cabinet/ Here’s our highly motivating Judicial Watch Update: And more background: Nice court victory in Fusion GPS fight with Deep State DOJ: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/federal-court-orders-doj-to-begin-searching-and-producing-fusion-gps-records-in-response-to-judicial-watch-lawsuit/ Statement on SCOTUS: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-statement-regarding-retirement-announcement-of-justice-kennedy/ And a great …
Q: How come socialists never seem to start out from a successful socialist background? https://t.co/ltjPfHuApe — David Webb (@davidwebbshow) July 2, 2018 HMM: Nicaragua’s bloodshed is worse than Venezuela’s. Where’s the international uproar? When there are so many leftwing brutes to …
Why U.S. Household Wealth Is In A Bubble – Part 1 Since the financial crisis in early-2009, household wealth has surged by nearly $46 trillion or 83 percent to a record $100.8 trillion. As the chart below shows, the powerful increase in …
by David Panizzutti This article is not so much about economics as it is about life. The two are more entwined than the average person wants to accept. I remember as a young boy a wise older friend told me that …
It’s about time… finally someone does a great job of explaining why President Trump’s plan is 100 times better and safer than Obama’s plan. Hopefully, whistleblower Jason Piccalo will go on TV and start screaming this to the public. I …
by Michael Snyder We haven’t seen anything like this since the financial crisis of 2008. Investors are taking money out of global stock funds at a pace that we haven’t seen in 10 years, and many believe that this is …
by Michael Snyder While most of the world is focused on the World Cup and other trivial pursuits, the three global superpowers are busy jockeying for nuclear superiority. Historians will debate the extent to which the first Cold War ever …
Greetings IWB Family! We hope this update finds you well and happy; although, we are experiencing the pains of transformation on all levels of our existence. There is no doubt we are moving through one of the most, if not …
Macroeconomic analyst Rob Kirby says there is a lot you are not seeing with all the bad news coming from Deutsche Bank (DB). You’ve seen DB stock hit all-time lows, the Fed downgrading them and flunking the bank on a …
From Birch Gold Group When a ship is trapped in thick fog near a shoreline, it relies on a lighthouse to ensure it doesn’t hit any rocks. The Administration seems like it’s ignoring the economic-“lighthouse.” Instead, they’re heading towards dangerous “rocks” …
#WalkAway Campaign- WHY I LEFT LIBERALISM & THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY David Eliason @deliason12 Amazing insight into the last 4 days on the #WalkAway movement. Over half a Million mentions on Social media. What I found even more amazing was the fact …
by Thinker Joe Crowley did a Hillary Clinton, when he took it for granted he was going to win. Democratic primary winner for New York’s 14th district Democratic primary winner for New York’s 14th district Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was a surprise, …
via Bloomberg: A hedge fund that reaped an outrageous gain in February’s vol-mageddon is eyeing a fresh target. Houndstooth Capital Management LLC secured a 6,000 percent return from a bearish bet on an exchange-traded product tied to calm markets. Now, …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/1012787358457122824 That’s when they pay out more on deposits than they make on loans..so they stop lending. 📈 markets need liquidity 📉 #Fed hiking & destroying liquidity 📈#LIBOR up & 400T of loans & derivatives effected 📉yield curve inverting 📈 …
Heat wave scorches U.S. Midwest and East MILWAUKEE (Reuters) – A blistering heat wave will sweep the U.S. Midwest and East on Saturday and Sunday, when temperatures and humidity levels are expected to reach well above normal. Tens of millions …