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by Michael Snyder With each passing day, it seems like the forecasts for the rest of 2020 are just getting worse. Initially, most of the “economic experts” on television were … Read more
BY JOHN RUBINO Two things about the coronavirus relief checks the government will soon start sending out: First, it looks like they’ll take a while to arrive: Show Me The Relief … Read more
Health secretary says options from closing schools, banning large gatherings and isolating cities being considered The UK government is considering all options from closing schools to isolating entire cities if … Read more
A former adviser to President Bill Clinton speculated that Michael Bloomberg and Hillary Clinton are plotting a way for her to become the 2020 Democratic nominee even though she’s not … Read more
This will become an often-played tune over the next few months, delineating how dependent Corporate America has become on China. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. China’s official reaction to the coronavirus – … Read more
The Fed’s “temporary” liquidity injections have become permanent. Balance sheet now $4.15 trillion. In three months balance sheet could be back to peak level. And injections are unlikely to stop, … Read more
by Fabius Maximus Summary: Here is the short explanation of why we are weak in this election years. Here is how we can again become strong. Simple to describe, but the … Read more
POINTS Does a relative shortage of stocks combined with somewhat mechanical sources of buying explain the Dow rising to 29,000? What’s truly scarce are big, reliable cash flows that investors … Read more
By Simon Watkins Following the political and popular backlash in Iran over details of its plans to make the Islamic Republic effectively a client state through various multi-layered oil and … Read more
by Tho Bishop via Mises The world continues to process last week’s missile strike killing Iranian General Qassem Soleimani as President Donald Trump continues to rattle his favorite saber, Twitter, against threats of … Read more
‘I hate the people who hate him.’ Impeachment is shaping up as unpredictably explosive, but not in the way imagined. There are lots of things that we do know about … Read more
By Tsvetana Paraskova India will surpass China to become the world’s largest energy growth driver by 2030, India’s Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said at a conference on Friday. “We are on our … Read more
by Lance Roberts A recent Peter G Peterson Foundation poll, as reported by the Financial Times, revealed a statistic that we have suspected for quite some time. To wit: “Nearly two-thirds … Read more
US Defence Secretary Mark Esper says Beijing is ‘asserting illegitimate maritime claims’ and ‘threatening its neighbours’ sovereignty’ in South China Sea ‘Beijing and Moscow are not only violating the sovereignty … Read more
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