SUSTAINABILITY: As Debt Rises, the Government Will Soon Spend More on Interest Than on the Military. “Tax cuts, spending increases and higher interest rates could make it harder to respond to future recessions and deal with other needs.”

via nytimes: The run-up in borrowing costs is a one-two punch brought on by the need to finance a fast-growing budget deficit, worsened by tax cuts and steadily rising interest rates that will make the debt more expensive. With less money …

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Tax cut sugar high goes away soon….Looks like a double top in NYSE….Over the past 4 weeks a total of 20 Hindenburg Omens have been triggered on the NYSE and Nasdaq

Tax cut sugar high goes away soon…. pic.twitter.com/xkJfikkaJr — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) September 27, 2018 Over the past 4 weeks a total of 20 Hindenburg Omens have been triggered on the NYSE and Nasdaq, the most in over 40 years: https://t.co/rmFtDVZPs4 …

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Are you Not Entertained? “More Drama” in the Kavanaugh SCOTUS Nomination Extravaganza as Third Accuser Claiming “Gang Rape” is Summoned By Creepy Porn Lawyer Michael Avenatti

by Chris Black   The term “creepy porn lawyer” with regard to Stormy Daniels’ lawyer Michael Avenatti was first coined by Tucker Carlson, and if you ask me, that nickname suits him like a silk glove. Now, the news cycle …

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Share buybacks and corporate bond redemptions are likely to slow considerably, the concentrated condition in the US equity market today is as amusing as it is disturbing…

Corporate Buybacks + record insider sales, it just doesn't get more evident about management motives https://t.co/cTJKYbONtv — Sunchartist (@sunchartist) September 26, 2018 the boost that US repatriation provided to the US equity and bond markets via share buybacks and corporate …

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The Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in America

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Seattle’s historic spike falters. New York condo prices back where they were last Sept. House-price bubbles in other metros get even more splendid. Home prices in the US surged 6.0% in July compared to a year ago …

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The college conspiracy theory

by gtmaroondragon This is a conspiracy theory that i have made. This is not fact just a theory. Let us begin. ​ as this graph shows,the average college price has grown by 200% in just 40 years. now some people …

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Classic sign of pent-up demand peaking out, Both $SPX & $DJIA have now turned and are facing down, debt to value added ratio at record levels….

Interesting that consumer confidence just hit its 'best' level since Sept. 2000. Classic sign of pent-up demand peaking out. Recession began 7-months later, as a clear contrary signpost. pic.twitter.com/avH6PC8jfB — David Rosenberg (@EconguyRosie) September 25, 2018 https://twitter.com/W_Analytics/status/1044593378556608512 Is corporate debt …

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