US Employment Cost Index Rises To 2.7%, Highest Level Since Q4 2008 (But Fed Unlikely To Raise Their Target Rate Today)

by Anthony B Sanders The Bureau of Labor Statistics Employment Cost Compensation Civilian Workers YoY rose to 2.7% YoY. That is the highest reading of employment compensation since Q4 2008. Private-sector wages and salaries rose from a year earlier by 2.8 percent, also matching the best gain of this expansion. Give this great news about the economy, … Read more

German town becomes first to ban migrants

by DCG Someone finally doing something to protect their own citizens. From Daily Mail: A German leisure centre has become the first in the country to ban all migrants after a schoolgirl was sexually assaulted in a public swimming pool by Syrian teenagers. Three Syrian boys were arrested earlier this month over the attack at a leisure centre in Munich as the country … Read more

The Stock Market Is Going To Crash & This Is Why!

Josh Sigurdson talks with author and economic analyst John Sneisen about the coming crash of the stock market while looking back at past stock market crashes. It’s not difficult to correlate past crashes. From 1857, 1907, 1914, 1917, 1929, 1987, 2001, 2008 and we’re about to see another one. We almost feel as if we … Read more

Breaking! Suspicious – Train Carrying GOP To Greenbriar Crashes With Truck Sitting On Tracks – President Trump Did Not Go – Paul Ryan Did.

by Ruby Henley President Trump was not on the train, as he is to go later to give speeches to the GOP at Greenbrier. However, Speaker of the House, Paul Ryan was on board with his family.  Many of the GOP members had their families.  When the train hit the truck on the tracks, everyone … Read more

Every State Medicaid Spending, in One Map

by howmuch Now that tax reform has passed and Americans are about to see higher paychecks, Republicans in Congress are starting to talk about making changes to social welfare programs, specifically Medicare and Medicaid. There’s a lot of confusion and misinformation about these programs, depending on which side of the political aisle you sit. We decided to simplify things and crunched … Read more

Breaking! Suspicious – Train Carrying GOP To Greenbriar Crashes With Truck Sitting On Tracks – Driver Dead.

by Ruby Henley President Trump was supposed to be on this Amtrack train to Greenbriar, but for some reason he was not. The train was headed to the Greenbriar in Virginia for a retreat on Republican strategy. I find this very suspicious. The truck was sitting on the tracks, and now the driver is deceased. … Read more

Breaking: Douglas Haig “Person Of Interest” In Las Vegas Massacre – COURT ERROR REVEALS.

by Ruby Henley We have yet another mystery in the Las Vegas Massacre.   BREAKING: Judge unseals search warrant records, 2nd person of interest in the Las Vegas shooting has been identified as DOUGLAS HAIG. Haig's LinkedIn shows he had a "DOD Top Secret clearance", worked for top weapons manufacturers, and specialized in Military Ammunition. … Read more

BUSTED: CNN’s Jim Acosta Spreads FAKE NEWS About McCabe Stepping Down As FBI Deputy Director

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LXloQNBrbek Joshua Caplan for the Gateway Pundit reports, CNN‘s Jim Acosta is at it again. The network’s White House correspondent appears to have busted — himself — spreading fake news about FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe stepping down from his role effective today. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: http://thegatewaypundit.com/2018/01/b…

After Acting FBI Director Wray Saw The Memo, He ordered McCabe to Resign immediately

FBI Director Christopher Wray was allegedly “shocked to his core” after viewing the four-page FISA memo Sunday night – hours before asking Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe to step down, according to journalist Sara Carter. McCabe may have instructed FBI agents to alter their “302” forms – the paperwork an agent files after interviewing someone: Obstruction … Read more

The Biggest Threat To U.S. Oil Exports

By Nick Cunningham The price differential between WTI and Brent has suddenly narrowed, putting the U.S. export boom at risk. For much of last year, the two crude oil benchmarks traced one another pretty closely, with Brent often trading at a relatively minor $1 to $3 per barrel premium to its American counterpart. But the spread between the … Read more

Deep State fail: Putin laughs off 'Kremlin List'

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NIHmYAwLo7A On January 29, 2018, the U.S. Treasury Department released an unclassified list of “influential Russians” linked to the Kremlin. Dubbed the “Kremlin list,” the document was a legal requirement of a widened sanctions bill passed by Congress last year. At the Forum of the Presidential Candidate for 2018 (the upcoming elections will take place … Read more

Let’s Fix Our Debt Problem With More Debt

Guest Post from Clint Siegner, Money Metals Exchange Those wanting a glimpse into the future of our federal government’s finances should have a gander at Illinois. The state recently “resolved” a high-profile battle over its budget. Taxpayers were clubbed with a 32% hike in income taxes in an effort to shore up massive underfunding in public employee … Read more

Extreme Readings From The Stock Market

via Ivan Martchev I thought of Prince’s song before I sat down to write this column as the stock market is truly “partying like it’s 1999.” The stock market bolted out of the gates in 2018 amid signs of investor euphoria that are hard to ignore. The options market is showing a skew towards call buying that typically … Read more