CNBC, Released on 2/16/22 Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz chief economic advisor, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss market volatility, how investors can play the current market and what the Fed is likely to do this year. Mohamed El-Erian is the Chief Economic Adviser of Allianz, a multinational financial services company. He is the former CEO and co-Chief … Read more
Germany is contemplating to use carbon tax revenue to provide a subsidy to citizens suffering from high energy prices, arguing the recipients have a lower carbon footprint and paying everyone (about $200/month) is efficient. Read: Germany is contemplating basic income?! — Axel Merk (@AxelMerk) February 17, 2022
By Egon von Greyerz Matterhorn Asset Management founder, Egon von Greyerz sits down with Wall Street Silver to discuss the 2022 market’s epic risk levels and the role of physical gold and silver to hedge against the same. Any risk discussion, of course, begins with the unsustainable and entirely bank-driven debt bubble which has reached record levels … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 Zoltan! Credit Suisse’s Zoltan Pozsar thinks The Federal Reserve needs to spark a market crash. Really Zoltan?? If The Fed does its expected “shock and awe” (or shock and awful), it will be more than the stock markets will crash. The housing market could crash too. Take the current US housing situation with its … Read more
by confoundedinterest17 Jay “The Revelator” Powell has told us in The Fed minutes that The Fed is ready to raise rates and shrink the balance “soon.” Sort of like saying “Shock and Awe” is coming. The minutes of the recent Fed Open Market Committee (FOMC) have been released. Yet they only mention “soon.” Just like when my wife … Read more
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wwgjxSL0LM4 Leah Barkoukis from Townhall reports, The masks are coming off in Washington, D.C. – for most anyway. According to Mayor Muriel Bowser, beginning March 1, masks will no longer be required for indoor settings, such as restaurants and bars, gyms, entertainment venues, businesses, some government buildings, and houses of worship. Read More/Source/Credit/FairUse: https://townhall.com/tipsheet/leahbar…
by Martin Armstrong India’s ambassador, Deepak Vohra, tears into Prime Minister Justin Trudeau for his blatant hypocrisy. Last year when thousands of farmers protested in Delhi, causing blockades, Trudeau was in support of the protestors and urged the Indian government to have a dialogue with the disgruntled farmers. “The fellow who was trying to give … Read more
by Martin Armstrong The majority of Democrats (51%), stated that they do not want Joe Biden to run for office in 2024. The findings come from a CNN survey that polled 1,527 American voters. Around 70% of his strongest supporters who somehow approve of his handling of the country said that they’d renominate him, but among … Read more
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There was millions of dollars donated to BLM in 2020. Apparently behind the scenes (not a shock to anyone) Hillary Clinton had her hands on it..through her longtime DNC lawyer Marc Elias and former members of the Clinton foundation. Somehow this BLM organization doesn’t have to file for where the money went until May of … Read more
Can’t wait to buy this at a foreclosure auction in a few months. pic.twitter.com/EIsynn2Pwh — Ramp Capital (@RampCapitalLLC) February 16, 2022
by Martin Armstrong I found myself in the middle of a political scandal that nobody in the West was willing to dare write about – more dirt on the Clintons. Even now with the breaking news that Special Counsel John Durham in a filing related to a criminal charge brought against Michael Sussman, an attorney … Read more
George Washington University (GWU) students held a bipartisan protest Tuesday, urging the Washington D.C. institution to divest its endowment from companies that are complicit in China’s human rights abuses. The demonstration, which involved both of the university’s College Republicans and College Democrats chapters, comes one week after university President Mark S. Wrighton rescinded his criticism … Read more
WHY ARE LEFTISTS SO VIOLENT AND CRAZY? Student gun control activist charged with attempted murder of Louisville mayoral candidate. Law enforcement charged University of Louisville student Quintez Brown with attempted murder of Democratic mayoral candidate Craig Greenberg on Monday. Greenberg is a former member of the public university’s Board of Trustees. University spokesperson John Karman told … Read more
WaPo Describes Justice Thomas: “the Black justice whose rulings often resemble the thinking of White conservatives.” The Washington Post wrote the emphasized portion. You know, Justice Thomas, the black justice who thinks like a white person. The Washington Post called Justice Thomas an Oreo. And that statement isn’t even accurate! The Court’s white conservatives issue … Read more
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“Based on interviews of more than 40 individuals and a review of over 100,000 texts and emails, the investigation found violations of Company policies, including CNN’s News Standards and Practices, by Jeff Zucker, Allison Gollust, and Chris Cuomo,” the memo by Kilar read. “We have the highest standards of journalistic integrity at CNN, and those rules … Read more
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by NotAGlowy These “errors” only go one direction and never the other.
SMETHPORT, Pa. (AP) — Some Democrats here in rural Pennsylvania are afraid to tell you they’re Democrats. The party’s brand is so toxic in the small towns 100 miles northeast of Pittsburgh that some liberals have removed bumper stickers and yard signs and refuse to acknowledge their party affiliation publicly. These Democrats are used to … Read more
https://twitter.com/leadlagreport/status/1494313689884807168 Highest households equity allocation as a percentage of total financial assets in history. Let that sink in! pic.twitter.com/V9ijt1fRKo — The Macro Pulse (@TheMacroPulse) February 17, 2022 The Bank for International Settlements has identified five early warning indicators of systemic banking crisis. Emil Kalinowski reviews the latest data and identifies ‘The Sick Seventeen’, countries that … Read more
