You need to do 47 hours of minimum wage work today to get the same amount of purchasing power as 40 hours of work in 2009. — The erosion of the minimum wage.

by User_Name13 How come the corporate media never mentions or factors inflation into the lives of regular people? They completely ignore it as if it doesn’t exist at all. If you aren’t getting a 2% raise every year to account for inflation than you are actually getting a paycut, because your wage is not keeping … Read more

President Trump Just EXPOSED Every Dems Worst Nightmare – What they REALLY Think About OPEN BORDERS

Jim Hoft for the Gateway Pundit reports, President Trump spoke to reporters on Christmas morning. The president is working on Christmas Day while lawmakers are at home with their families. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=14XQ0pJQH7c Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2018… President Trump blasted the “open borders” Democrats during his discussion with reporters. President Trump: The people of this country want border security. … Read more

DEUTSCHE BANK CHAIRMAN SEES BANK WELL-POSITIONED FOR A CRISIS

DEUTSCHE BANK CHAIRMAN SEES BANK WELL-POSITIONED FOR A CRISIS Ok then — zerohedge (@zerohedge) December 29, 2018 German recession looming over nation’s industrial backbone. More than half of Germany’s small and medium-sized enterprises think Europe’s biggest economy could contract next year. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-12-28/german-recession-looming-over-nation-s-industrial-backbone https://twitter.com/minefornothing/status/1078347224176779270 Deutsche Bank rout does not take Christmas holidays w/ DB stocks hitting … Read more

House probe of FBI-DOJ’s alleged anti-Trump, pro-Clinton bias hits unceremonious end — with no report

Watch the latest video at foxnews.com House Republicans unceremoniously ended their investigation into the way the FBI and the Department of Justice handled Hillary Clinton’s email scandal and the bias allegations against President Trump. The House probe was led by the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee and the Judiciary Committee and sought to look … Read more

YellowVests continue in Paris for 7 weeks in a row … + France : Update : police teargas // City Rouen, Very Tensed : Bank in Fire

LIVE:YellowVestProtests continue in Paris for seven weeks in a row BAC men beat up a Yellow Vest protester on the ground, Toulouse. Avignon nord super marché 29/12/2018 tensions at the super market Riot Control: French govt to buy more non-lethal weapons despite serious injuries they are now before a radio station shanting journalistst come down … apparently … Read more

Why Does the Fed Need to Raise Rate?

by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Hello Mr Armstrong I would like first to thank u for all the good information u give to us i have just a question : why do u write the fed need to increase rates to save the us pensionneers Not realy clear for me ( and maybe a lot of people) … Read more

Satanism comes to North Carolina State University as a student club

by Dr. Eowyn William Nardi reports for The College Fix, Dec. 24, 2018, that a new student club, Satanic Students at NC State, just completed its inaugural semester at North Carolina State University (NCSU), a taxpayer-funded public university. According to the satanic club’s website: The mission of Satanic Students at NC State University is to 1) encourage … Read more

Record-Bad Year-End for Loan Mutual Funds & ETFs

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Forced selling by loan funds in the once red-hot $1.3-trillion “leveraged loan” market. Part of the $1.3 trillion in “leveraged loans” — loans issued by junk-rated overleveraged companies — end up in loan mutual funds and loan ETFs. These funds saw another record outflow in the week ended December 26: $3.53 … Read more

FITTON: THE WALL: Why is Senate not actively debating the Wall? Senate inaction by Republican leadership extends shutdown pressure on President Trump and sets up Wall border security funding for failure.

by TFittonJW   Congress dithers as our border is under assault. @RealDonaldTrump should deploy our military to secure our border. And if the feds won't act, then the states should deploy their national guards…. https://t.co/czNZ9EXgtf — Tom Fitton (@TomFitton) December 28, 2018

Do You Believe in the Santa Claus Rally?

via visualcapitalist: The Chart of the Week is a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Just like children eagerly anticipate the arrival of the big man in the red suit, stock traders have a similar holiday tradition of importance. According to the 2019 Stock Trader’s Almanac, there’s an average 1.3% market rally in stocks that occurs every year … Read more

Just wait until 2019….

just wait until 2019…. pic.twitter.com/SPb2JmsmF2 — M/1_LP (@MI_Investments) December 28, 2018 Understand that Wall Street is valuing stocks on extreme projected earnings growth and record-high margins, when S&P 500 revenues have grown at just 3.5% over the past 20 years, just 2.0% over the past decade, and structural real GDP growth prospects are now down … Read more

Fund Manager: The Fed’s Frankenstein

by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics “Commentators keep asking why the Fed can’t raise rates if the economy is so strong? They still don’t realize that the economy was never strong. They confuse a bubble for strength. Without 0% rates and QE the bubble can’t survive. But a return to those policies kills the dollar” – Peter … Read more

US Housing Market to Get Uglier in Near Future

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, http://www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Sales decline to steepen, no respite in sight. The reasons for the housing-market downturn are in the eye of the beholder, as we will see in a moment. But whatever the reasons for it may be, the data on the housing market is getting uglier by the month. Pending home sales … Read more

Buy The Dip or Sell The Rally Indicator

by Kimble Charting Any large decline in stocks often brings up the question, should one start buying the dips or selling rallies. The decline of late and the bounce higher the past few days most likely have millions of investors around the world pondering this very question. This chart overlays the Dow Jones Home Construction index and the S&P … Read more

THEY ARE COMING In 2019! This Video Will Anger You—Especially When I Reveal THIS…

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