Investment Watch Blog

by Shaun Richards It was kind of Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey to make me look tight so quickly. It was only on Friday that I pointed out the corruption issues at central banks and he then dashed off to give a speech with policy directions and implications at a private gathering over the … Read more

By Lance Roberts Investors are slowly waking up to the realization that “stagflation” is a problem. For years, the term “stagflation” has been thrown around and dismissed like a sighting of “Bigfoot.” However, rising inflationary pressures are now colliding with slowing economic growth. This collision presents a challenge for Central Bankers and their monetary policy experiments. Let’s start with a definition … Read more

The fertility rate in England and Wales has fallen to the lowest level in recorded amid the Chinese coronavirus pandemic, at 1.58 children per woman last year. In 2020, the British fertility rate fell by 4.2 per cent from 2019 and was 3.1 per cent lower than the previous low in 2001, according to official figures … Read more

Elon Musk wealth has swelled to an astonishing $230 billion (£167 billion) as he stretched his lead over Amazon’s Jeff Bezos as the richest person in the world. Musk obscene personal fortune increased following a share sale at SpaceX as well the strong performance of Tesla stock. Bezos had previously held the title as the world’s richest … Read more

Far-left protesters interrupted Jill Biden Friday evening while she was stumping for Virginia Democrat gubernatorial candidate Terry McAuliffe. Protesters began shouting as Jill Biden said she “loves the energy” of the crowd. ‘ResistLine3 water protectors’ who oppose the proposed pipeline from Alberta, Canada to Superior, Wisconsin showed up to McAuliffe’s rally and shouted over Jill Biden. “Stop … Read more

Kamala Harris has a habit of laughing at the most inappropriate times but this one was really awkward. Her remarks came at a “Virtual Town Hall on the Care Provisions of the Build Back Better Agenda” held on Thursday when she was talking about disabled American citizens. A woman, Nicole Jorwic, Senior Director of Public … Read more

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Canada Public Health believes it’s in public interest to ban the phrase “Let’s Go Brandon!” Forget Freedom Of Speech – Canadian Government Bans Employees From Saying “Let’s Go Brandon” (Photo)   h/t bubz99

A growing number of Chinese property developers are saying they can’t pay their debts, raising concerns of financial contagion as troubled property developer Evergrande Group missed another interest payment to bondholders on Tuesday. Several Chinese real estate developers have warned of defaults on bonds in recent days, including Modern Land and Sinic Holdings, which said Monday it probably would be unable … Read more

by laflammaster After my thesis from Fed’s H8 that the major banks have sold off their assets by 30% – 40% this week, I decided to look around to find more proof. I found DTCC’s data (LIC) that shows a large value spike around the same time that the banks would report on it (1w … Read more

According to the below tweet , “more than 300 Black churches across Virginia will hear from Vice President Kamala Harris between Sunday and election day in a video message that will air during morning services as part of an outreach effort aimed to boost McAuliffe.” Ban on Political Campaigning in Churches from IRS Web Site … Read more

Capital Research Center’s Hayden Ludwig digs into Biden’s $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill and finds $148 billion worth of reasons why China, which by the way produces twice as much Greenhouse Gas Emissions as the U.S., is the biggest winner.   Count China among the biggest winners if the gargantuan $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill passes Congress. The 2,700-page … Read more

California’s Assembly Bill 5 just went into effect. With some exceptions, the law takes aim at the new gig economy and independent contractors, forcing businesses to choose between hiring contractors as employees or laying them off. A week before Christmas, Vox Media’s SB Nation, a sports website, sent notice to some 200 of its California-based freelancers that they … Read more

For those fact checkers who blindly follow the vaccine agenda and deny that the vaccines carry any risk #vaccine #vaccinemandate #covid19 #coronavirus https://t.co/XoyGn9vJFs — Vertical Space (@Vertical4Space) October 16, 2021

‘Polexit’: Will Poland’s ‘nuclear strike’ on EU’s legal order lead to the country quitting the bloc? In a decision that sent shockwaves through Europe, Poland’s constitutional court on Thursday ruled the country’s laws had supremacy of those of the European Union. The long-awaited ruling says some parts of EU treaties and court rulings go against … Read more