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By David Stockman And yet, Industrial Production as a whole, the headline index, fell by more than 1% year-over-year in October. Not only is that a rare negative for … Read more
by Econimica Chart below shows the Federal Reserve holdings of Treasuries, a weekly change (black columns) and total holdings (red line) during QE1, QE2, Operation Twist, QE3, QT, and “Not QE”. … Read more
Maher said, “[T]he Clintons, they’ve got to go away. I’m saying this now, a year out, or less, they can’t be at the convention, maybe on the video waving or … Read more
The Fed and ECB need to pump up the global markets and the introduction of massive levels of QE will be just what the doctor ordered. A nice dose of … Read more
by Stevemagegod www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2019/10/18/hillary-clinton-suggests-putin-has-kompromat-trump-russians-will-back-tulsi-gabbard-third-party-bid/ In a conversation on former Obama campaign manager David Plouffe’s podcast, Clinton suggested the Russians are leveraging a number of top U.S. politicians. She suggested Russia had … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter “Expert sentiment is at its lowest point since October 2010, largely due to market observers’ reactions to the Monterey auctions.” The asset class of beautiful machines, … Read more
Bill Murphy, Chairman of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) is most bullish on silver. Murphy says, “For anyone that wants to get involved in precious metals, silver is going … Read more
by confoundedinterest My Kuroda! Yes, The Bank of Japan’s Haruhiko Kuroda (the current governor) has greatly expanded the BOJ’s balance sheet of assets. Starting in 2012, Japan’s house price index has soared … Read more
via economicpolicyjournal: Google has agreed to pay $600 million to acquire a historic building in Manhattan’s Meatpacking District — a hundred times what it was sold for in 1996, reports the Financial Times. Doug … Read more
BY JOHN RUBINO Steve Keen: You don’t get asset prices at these levels without soaring leverage … Thom Hartmann: The coming war with Iran is yet another US false flag … Read more
by Simon Black Each Friday we highlight a number of important, and often bizarre stories from around the world that my team and I are closely following: Chicago police run a … Read more
After years of heavy financial losses, The Salt Lake Tribune is pursuing federal approval to become a nonprofit operation sustained by donations large and small. Owner Paul Huntsman, who bought Utah’s … Read more
by Simon Black At the peak of its power in 1350 BC, thousands of years ago, ancient Egypt was like nothing ever seen before. The great Kingdom was thriving under an … Read more
by Charles Hugh-Smith Given that the economy is now totally and completely dependent on inflating asset bubbles, it makes no sense to invest for the long-term. Beneath the endlessly hyped … Read more
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest news involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Gold has been second-best performing asset since … Read more
