It’s Not A Growth Story, It’s An Inflation Story

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By SchiffGold The Federal Reserve released December’s FOMC meeting minutes this week, and the tone was decidedly more “hawkish,” leading most analysts to believe interest rate hikes and quantitative tightening will remain on track in the coming year. As Bloomberg reported, “officials in December debated the risks to the US economic outlook, with some concerned about low inflation … Read more

Local Residents Use GoFundMe To Buy Heaters For Broken Baltimore Schools

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by stockboardasset Last week, while the “bomb cyclone” exploded over the East Coast, schools across the northeastern and southeastern United States were forced to close due to the dangerous winter weather. But that was not the case for Baltimore schools, as we explained, the school system remained open during the first half of the week despite the widespread … Read more

2018 Market Outlook – Reality Dawns At The End Of The Artificial Liquidity Rainbow

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Authored by Sven Henrich via NorthmanTrader.com, This 2018 market outlook is building on recent articles I’ve published as they lay the foundation to the technical discussion I’ll be outlining below. Hence I won’t be repeating them here, but I may make occasional reference to them. If you haven’t read them I highly encourage you to … Read more

Seth Rich And Shawn Lucas Were To Testify In The DNC Lawsuit – Peter W. Smith GOP Operative Sought Clinton’s Emails Committed Suicide – Talking From The Grave.

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by Ruby Henley Jared Beck, the attorney in the DNC lawsuit recently tweeted the following:   https://twitter.com/JaredBeck/status/946449203332567041 “Seth Rich and Shawn Lucas were witnesses in MY case. But I didn’t drop the lawsuit because of that. I accepted the possibility of dying and carried on. Some might call that “courage.” And I’m 41, not 75 … Read more

6 Critical Tips You Need to Know In Order To Survive Being Stranded in Your Car in Freezing Temperatures

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Tess Pennington Ready Nutrition  With the unusual winter weather that many parts of the country are experiencing, driving conditions will be harsh and potentially dangerous. Moreover, getting stranded in your vehicle could become a very real threat, especially if you are traveling in isolated parts of the country. If this happens, you have a potentially dangerous survival … Read more

ANOTHER ONE DOWN: Maryland state senator has confessed to taking cash payments in exchange for conducting official business

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State Sen. Nathaniel T. Oaks, a Democrat, is scheduled to stand trial in the spring on charges of bribery and obstruction of justice. Oaks has pleaded not guilty. Oaks’ confession was revealed in a motion that prosecutors filed against a request by Oaks to have the bribery and obstruction charges tried separately, the Baltimore Sun reported. … Read more

32 crew members missing after Iranian oil tanker collides with Chinese freighter in East China Sea

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cGGX-7x167A 32 crew missing after Iranian oil tanker collides with Chinese freighter in East China Sea http://www.scmp.com/news/china/polici… CGTN? @CGTNOfficial Search and rescue operation under way as 32 went missing after two vessels collided off the east coast of China; A Panama registered oil tanker is on fire https://twitter.com/CGTNOfficial/stat… Iranian tanker collides with Chinese ship, spills … Read more

Dutch startup has been using the body heat of volunteers to mine cryptocurrencies in a project reminiscent of The Matrix

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The Institute of Human Obsolescence (IoHO), a business venture based in The Hague, Netherlands, since 2015 has utilized specially-designed bodysuits to turn excess body heat into digital currency. MORE: https://thenextweb.com/cryptocurrency/2017/12/12/startup-uses-body-heat-to-mine-crypto-for-when-robots-take-jobs/

HAHA! Trump Puts Obama to SHAME Again, Shatters 14-Year Record

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v8NWfZKVlVM V. Saxena for the Conservative Tribune reports, Impressive gains in domestic manufacturing during the final three months of 2017 led to U.S. manufacturing performing at a level not seen since 2004, the Institute for Supply Management revealed this week.   Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://conservativetribune.com/trump…

Exuberance Marks Start Of 2018

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by Lance Roberts Review & Update Last week, we discussed the record-setting year of the market. Not only did the markets tie the most number of up years for any bull market in history, it also hit records for the longest streak without a 3% correction, lowest volatility, record margin debt and more. The exuberance that … Read more

Record Immigration Means More Job Competition for Americans

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Via Progressives for Immigration Reform A new report that drew from Census Bureau and Department of Homeland Security data found that in 2016’s first six months, 1.03 million legal and illegal immigrants arrived in the United States. The Washington, D.C.-based, nonpartisan Center for Immigration Studies (CIS) extrapolated the 1.03 million and concluded that newly settled … Read more

Gregory Mannarino – Inflation is Theme for 2018, Deficits and Debt Will Explode Higher

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Analyst/trader Gregory Mannarino says, “The deficits and debt are going to explode higher. World central banks are going to inflate. They are going to kill their currencies. This is why you have been seeing the rise in crypto currencies. Everywhere you want to look, the arrows are pointing towards inflation. Be your own central bank, … Read more