Canada’s Looming Debt Crisis

by GuacMember4 Canada will face many headwinds over the coming years. Debt, immigration, pension funding, and deficits are all areas that economists can see the cracks. Here we will investigate the Debt issue more closely. Debt: Economists say that ‘Canada …

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Economic fake news — “In the modern world, mainstream economic journalists have just two roles to perform – to convince the public that they have some clue about what is going on; and to maintain public confidence at all costs.”

via consciousnessofsheep: In the modern world, mainstream economic journalists have just two roles to perform – to convince the public that they have some clue about what is going on; and to maintain public confidence at all costs.  So it was, …

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Fear Of Missing Out. Blow-off top? Last 3 times $SPX closed this far above its prev 52-Wk High & $VIX closed UP AND this far above its 52-Wk Low

https://twitter.com/PlanetPonzi/status/1034156615988137988 Last 3 times $SPX closed this far above its prev 52-Wk High & $VIX closed UP AND this far above its 52-Wk Low (informational purposes only) pic.twitter.com/pLsef3BLzS — Dana Lyons (@JLyonsFundMgmt) August 28, 2018 Investors Intelligence PollBulls: 59,6%Bears: 18,3%@Pedro_Sanchez60 …

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A CRISIS COULD BE MUCH CLOSER THAN WE THINK

A crisis could be much closer than we think. EU floats headline of Turkey bailout then denies it one hour later. We call this a trial ballon by officials pic.twitter.com/9OBrwgt7Q0 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) August 28, 2018 regional indices starting to …

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Default rates on student loans by university type

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2018/08/25/opinion/sunday/student-debt-loan-default-college.html Millions of students will arrive on college campuses soon, and they will share a similar burden: college debt. The typical student borrower will take out $6,600 in a single year, averaging $22,000 in debt by graduation, according to the National …

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