The Fed is Between a Rock & a Hard Place

by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Dear Mr Armstrong, Not sure if I am understanding it correctly. Is the FED currently between a rock and a hard place? The FED is not able to cut rates (implement QE) due to the current pending/ongoing crisis of the US pensions, and they cannot raise interest rates as it’s going to … Read more

IMO 2020: The Big Shipping Shake-Up

by visualcapitalist Over 90% of all global trade takes place on our oceans. Unfortunately, the network of 59,000 vessels powering international commerce runs on sulfur-laden bunker fuel, and resulting emissions are causing problems on dry land. As today’s infographic by Breakwave Advisors demonstrates, new emissions regulations taking effect in 2020 will have a big impact on the world’s … Read more

Billionaire Kochs to Financially Back Democrats Pushing Amnesty, Free Trade

The pro-mass immigration Koch brothers’ network of billionaire, donor-class organizations is readying to financially back Democrats, so long as they promise to support amnesty for illegal aliens and vote to advance free trade at all costs. In a memo to its staff, the Koch-funded Americans for Prosperity (AFP) organization announced that the economic libertarian group … Read more

This could mean a full-blown trade war is imminent

so maybe the odds of trump meeting xi at g20 jpn are slim – this could mean a full-blown trade war is immient pic.twitter.com/GT7Ycwhn9N — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 13, 2019 who would have ever thought the risk of war increases w/ Global PMI <50 pic.twitter.com/QI7RXkcO64 — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 13, 2019 NO AMERICAN SHOULD BUY … Read more

President Trump Uses Mark Warner and Adam Schiff Examples to Highlight Foreign Contacts….

by sundance Earlier today President Trump hit back against a ridiculous media and political narrative that in a series of tweets: The example of Mark Warner is particularly poignant. In 2017 Senator Mark Warner was texting with lawyer/lobbyist Adam Waldman about setting up a covert meeting with British intelligence operative and dossier author Chris Steele.  Waldman is a … Read more

The Allure of Craft Cannabis, and Why Investors Should Care

by visualcapitalist They say if you do what you love, then the money will follow. In the multi-billion dollar cannabis business, that has certainly proved true for those who have been passionate about the plant for decades — otherwise known as craft growers. Today’s infographic from Pasha Brands dives into the huge consumer demand for craft products, and … Read more

Lynette Zang: The global currency system is breaking down… Mike Maloney on “the silver supply/demand crunch” … Charles Nenner: Look out below!

BY JOHN RUBINO Michael Pento: The purge is coming, then a reset … Gerald Celente: The golden bull is running … Lynette Zang: The global currency system is breaking down… Mike Maloney on “the silver supply/demand crunch” … Charles Nenner: Look out below! —————

Here Are The Recession Warning Signs To Watch

Authored by Jesse Colombo via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, Last week, I wrote a detailed piece in which I explained that U.S. recession risk was rising quite rapidly and that the coming recession is likely to be far more severe than most economists expect because there are so many dangerous new bubbles inflating currently and because the global debt burden is … Read more