Rate cuts are great until you realize why rates are being cut

https://twitter.com/GeorgeAFreemen/status/1137100082879389696 cycling down into summer pic.twitter.com/AxDhCxELvP — Alastair (@StockBoardAsset) June 7, 2019 Global Growth Barometer & S&P 500 pic.twitter.com/Xw3HHfkaI0 — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) June 8, 2019 The correlation between utilities & Treasuries has decisively turned negative! Such shifts tend to precede bear markets and recessionary periods. Did we officially dip into the bloody … Read more

Trump: “Stocks Would Be 10,000 Points Higher If Fed Kept Rates Lower”

from Zero Hedge Late last year, when President Trump first raised the possibility that the Federal Reserve could cut interest rates, everybody dismissed this as more unhinged ramblings from a president who, they said, didn’t understand monetary policy or the business cycle, or the needs of savers. But things have changed dramatically since then. And the … Read more

Reverses Policy, It Happened Exactly As Planned

The [CB] is declining rapidly, the [CB] economy cannot be saved, it can only be kicked down the street. This is exactly what the patriots have planned, to kick it down the street past the 2020 elections. The jobs numbers, housing and retail numbers are sliding, its time for stimulus and multiple rate cuts. Wolf … Read more

George Soros revealed as key funder in big-money campaign to thwart Brexit

Left-wing billionaire George Soros is pumping hundreds of thousands of dollars into a campaign looking to sabotage British voters’ 2016 decision to leave the European Union. The U.K. Daily Telegraph first reported late Wednesday that Soros has delivered ÂŁ400,000 ($560,000) to the anti-Brexit “Best for Britain” campaign via his Open Society Foundations. He also hosted big-money donors at … Read more

Robert Mueller withheld exculpatory evidence

https://youtu.be/y3lsllMNTQg Bob Mueller should be subpoenaed by Sen. Lindsey Graham to testify before the Senate, since Rep. Jerry Nadler won’t have him testify before the House. What did Mueller know and when did he know it? And why did he (on SEVERAL occasions) withhold exculpatory evidence? Lock him up!’ The Deep State refers to the … Read more

This Trade War Will Start a Recession, or Worse…

By Patrick Watson The logic of Donald Trump’s multi-front trade war, if there is any, is increasingly obscure. The tangled mix of policies isn’t accomplishing its stated goals and seems unlikely to ever do so. Meanwhile, it hurts the Americans it should supposedly help. Regardless, it’s happening, and it has consequences… none of them good. The … Read more

Market outlook: how can stocks go up when we’re headed towards a recession?

by Troy The common assumption is that bonds are screaming RECESSION right now, while the stock market refuses to hear it. This isn’t entirely true. While the stock market’s long term risk:reward is certainly not bullish, the economic data suggests that a U.S. recession is not imminent. Various technical factors also suggest that the medium term … Read more

Tariffs on Mexican Goods Rattles U.S. Markets, But Boosts Gold

From Birch Gold Group It looks like POTUS is borrowing his script from the U.S.-China trade war to apply new tariffs to all Mexican goods. According to Newsmax, the new tariffs on Mexican goods are starting at 5% and could potentially rise to 25%, as POTUS recently declared for China. So consumers who were purchasing Chinese goods, and tried to … Read more

Morning-After Pill Flying Off Shelves As States Move To Restrict Abortion

PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — With the battle over abortion heating up, some pharmacists say the Plan B morning-after pill is flying off the shelves. They say they’re having trouble keeping the over-the-counter medication in stock. Carnival Worker Charged With Allegedly Inappropriately Touching 7-Year-Old Girl On Merry-Go-Round Those pharmacists say some women are afraid as states move … Read more

NOT MOVING: Mobility has fallen to record lows…

A new study identifies powerful psychological factors that connect people to places, and that mean more to them than money. Mobility in the United States has fallen to record lows. In 1985, nearly 20 percent of Americans had changed their residence within the preceding 12 months, but by 2018, fewer than ten percent had. That’s … Read more