by Thinker Peace has gotten lost among the weapons, deaths, and endless wars for profits. When you ask a soldier these days, who they are fighting for or what, no answer is the same. Only the weapons manufacturers are ringing …
by Michael Snyder In 2017 we absolutely shattered the all-time record for retail store closings in a single year, and this year it looks like we are going to shatter the record once again. In fact, there are some that are projecting that up …
by Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst, GoldSilver I was flying back from giving a presentation in Vancouver last week and browsed through the financial publications at an airport newsstand, scanning to see what passes as mainstream advice these days. I …
by Chris Black This is the mother of all stories: President Trump is now calling the Department of Justice and the FBI to investigate the biggest scandal in American political history, which in the POTUS’ view is bigger than Watergate. …
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by badpauly This is a list of the top 20 companies that experienced the largest change in insider shares in the last seven (7) days. The SEC defines an insider as any officer, director or 10% shareholder. It is not …
by Jesse The data seems to indicate that a sharp decline in Real Median Personal Income to a negative growth year over year seems to precede an economic recession. As for the causes of this correlation, one might well wonder. But given …
Peter Schiff Keynote. Cambridge House International Inc. International Mining Investment Conference, Vancouver, B.C. May 15th 2018 RUN pic.twitter.com/Scq69GvmtF — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) May 21, 2018 pic.twitter.com/p8IRkzfiVJ — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) May 21, 2018 pic.twitter.com/xJCCdWWUxi — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) May 21, 2018 The Bloomberg …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/998352937289240578 #Subprime #auto deliquency (60-day) is at a 22 year high. This is when credit charge offs and delinquency rates among smaller banks are surging. But, remember: the unemployment rate is under 4 percent. What happens when it doubles? #fed …
by Charles Hugh-Smith If we want to extend the opportunities for positive social roles to everyone, we have to change the way money is created and distributed in our economy. One of the most unrecognized dynamics of our era is …
By Bob Shanahan Image Source More than 40 percent of American households cannot afford rent, transportation, childcare, or a cellphone, according to a new study from the United Way Asset Limited, Income Constrained, Employed Project, obtained by Axios. U.S. households …
by Ruby Henley https://www.superoffice.com/blog/gdpr/ Companies tell you that they collect this type of information so that they can serve you better, offer you more targeted and relevant communications, all to provide you with a better customer experience. But, is that …
by Daisy Luther, The Organic Prepper You know all those reports about how lots of Americans can’t afford a $1000 surprise expense like a medical bill or a car repair? Well, forget additional expenses. It turns out that nearly half of the …
by muhdshuaib Warren Buffett does not give much credence to financial market predictions from economists. “I don’t pay any attention to what economists say, frankly,” he said. Warren Buffett believes economists do not add value for investors. In a 2016 …
via Daniel Kruger U.S. government bonds are paying more than debt from other developed countries for the first time in almost two decades, a new sign of investors’ struggle to reconcile expectations for faster U.S. growth with concerns about the impact …
by howmuch In 1961, President Dwight Eisenhower famously warned Americans about what he called the “military-industrial complex,” a term he used to describe the toxic union between special interests and people in power. Companies can make a lot of money selling weapons …
by doublecastle https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/02/your-money/stock-market-after-hours-trading.html Check out the graph about halfway down in that article. It’s revelatory. If you had bought the SPY at the last second of trading on each business day since 1993 and sold at the market open the …
from C. P. Chandrasekhar and Jayati Ghosh Even while optimistic assessments of growth trends in the global economy proliferate, concerns that the unwinding of inflated asset price markets could abort the recovery are being expressed. Interestingly, there appears to be a substantial degree …
by AMY S. Will The China’s Economic Collapse happen in 2018? The economic forecast is more than blake and chinese yuan household debt has reached record heights without any signs of relief. China’s yuan debt is staggering to the point …
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Plenty of homes for sale, at ludicrous prices for what you get. But asking prices are now getting “reduced.” Zillow sends me a daily email with 18 “recommendations” about what kind of home to buy in …
"EM crisis spreading: #Argentina Peso has dropped another 5% this week, South Africa Rand, #Turkey Lira, #Brazil Real almost 4%, and even #Poland Zloty and #Hungary," h/t @Schuldensuehner pic.twitter.com/5tzuEek73s — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) May 20, 2018 Global QE Dream Ends, ECB …
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Where does renowned financial and geopolitical analyst Martin Armstrong see big trouble brewing? Look no further than the bond market. Armstrong explains, “The bond market is going down. . . . We’ve already started into it. . . .You have …
up 0.5% from the previous quarter https://twitter.com/wsjcentralbanks/status/997428085724237824?s=11 Household Debt Now Well in Excess of Pre-2008 Debt Crisis Levels Remember how it went in 2008? Markets positively drowning in credit. Subprime for miles, increased credit card limits for all. Boom times. …
by Ruby Henley I hope I am wrong, but I have a sneaking suspicion I could be right, especially after seeing the headline on Infowars – “Breaking: Mueller’s Russiagate Investigation Now Targeting Alex Jones & Infowars – Phony witch hunt …
by Ruby Henley It has been quite some time since I have reported on John and Tony Podesta. Tony Podesta has literally disappeared from public view. As far as John Podesta, he does tweet now and again. Judicial Watch has …
by Adam Taggart Now get a MUCH higher return on your cash (for less risk) TreasuryDirect.gov Six months ago, I alerted readers to the very attractive benefits that the TreasuryDirect program offers to investors who are defensively sitting on cash right now. …
by William Stickevers On May 15th, 2018, Uranus, the planet of revolution, shocks, and unforeseen change, entered Taurus, the sign which rules money, staying there until April 26th, 2026. Traditionally, Taurus rules banks and private and public financial institutions. During the …
by Michael Snyder In recent years, the number of people moving away from the state of California has greatly outnumbered the number of people moving into the state. Reasons for the mass exodus include rising crime, the worst traffic in …
by Michael Snyder Not again. Yet another mass school shooting in America is making headlines all over the world, and this is another case in which the warning signs were there well ahead of time. Dimitrios Pagourtzis had been wearing …