via Fox Business: A record amount of commercial mortgages expiring in 2023 is set to test the financial health of small and regional banks already under pressure following the recent failures of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank. Smaller banks hold around $2.3 …
by laflammaster Most banks that failed were in SF, one in NY. I’ve yet to hear a bank in trouble that’s out of Or near Richmond. Now that the SF run on the banks has been kind of quelled, looks …
(Bloomberg) — Investors are losing faith in Brazil’s corporate borrowers in the aftermath of Americanas SA’s implosion, defying reassurances that the century-old retailer’s collapse was a one-off with no broader implications. Instead, in just the few weeks since the default, …
Last year, China’s largest real estate company, Evergrande, with a debt of nearly $300 bn, defaulted on its bond repayments. Real estate is now sinking the whole country. The sector contributes more than 25% to the Chinese GDP. Over the …
by Alasdair Macleod on Goldmoney: Banking regulators have made a prodigious error in their oversight of the commercial banking system by focusing almost solely on bank balance sheet liquidity as the principal determinant of risk exposure. And on the few …
View post on imgur.com The answer, warns the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas, is that the property market is showing “signs of a brewing U.S. housing bubble.” That may be unsettling to millions of potential homebuyers who are coping with …
A 29-year market veteran is sounding the alarm about a devasting stock market crash as the Fed starts tapering and rising interest rates next week, effectively pulling its support out of the market. Jon Wolfenbarger, who runs BullandBearProfits.com and is …
Authored by Mac Slavo via SHTFplan.com, According to the CEO of one of the world’s largest doomsday bunker builders for the elitists, those who are in power currently fear a “rebellion” of those who they are ruling over. Ron Hubbard, the …
by Kimble Charting The coronavirus crash in the spring of 2020 left crude oil and natural gas prices decimated. An energy crisis was but a remote thought as oil and gas traded at multi-year lows. Fast forward to today and …
https://t.co/vOxZwV2Tac — Endless Capit🅰️l (@endless_frank) September 20, 2021 Here’s the drill: – China Construction reset – Aussie miners puking – $AUSJPY in downtrend – energy crisis well underway with risk of mass consumer defaults– wage inflation cycle starting in US …
by The Phoenix The government bean counters are working overtime to hide inflation. Yesterday’s Consumer Price Index (CPI) number would be hilarious if it wasn’t so damaging to Americans. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), inflation rose only 0.3% …
Trouble Is Brewing Beneath The Surface Of The Stock Market Summary Slowing growth is here and already has been picked up by the more economically sensitive parts of the market. There are fewer and fewer stocks leading the markets higher. …
Behind the scenes at the Federal Reserve, something is up. While we can’t yet say exactly what it is, Mike Maloney has compiled some compelling evidence showing that whatever it is…it’s big. Check out today’s video update to find out …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJcxGDFKv5Q The Fed and banks are creating trillions out of thin air and giving to their buddies at 0% interest rates. They are pumping the stock markets and real estate like the Energizer Bunny but at the same time capping …
by The Phoenix Yesterday I noted that Friday’s action was very troubling. By quick way of review: It is unusual for stocks to close down on Friday. It’s even more unusual for stocks to finish the week down. Not only did …
There’s a telltale-sign that the hot housing market may be headed for a cool down. Learn why – plus find out why studying the stock market’s trend will help you gauge the housing market as well.
The gulf are of texas and louisiana have been inundated with rain this month. Now a tropical storm? Gonna be a mess. Stay safe. https://www.accuweather.com/en/hurricane/gulf-tropical-threat-to-douse-flood-weary-texas-louisiana/949919?traffic_source=Connatix https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?basin=atlc&fdays=2 Looks like all of texas in the croasshair https://www.force-13.com/2021/05/17/widespread-severe-weather-and-flash-flooding-likely-over-texas-today-and-tonight/ h/t Woogy
About 2,000 serving French military personnel have signed a letter to President Macron warning that France is on the brink of collapse and civil war because the state has “surrendered” to radical Muslims. The online letter follows an incendiary threat …
by Charles Hugh-Smith The lesson of China’s Cultural Revolution in my view is that once the lid blows off, everything that was linear (predictable) goes non-linear (unpredictable). There is a whiff of unease in the air as beneath the cheery veneer …
Even if you buy really nice beans, it’s still so much cheaper than buying coffee. h/t VincentGrabbe
by Charles Hugh-Smith Once again profound social and economic forces are changing the nation in ways that are difficult to understand in real time. The American Revolution arose not from politics but from rapid social and economic changes that revealed …
El-Erian: The Economic Slowdown in Europe Is Actually Even Worse Than You Think “The European Central Bank has only limited tools at its disposal to respond to economic weakness while European governments are not prepared to respond with spending.” Australia …
via yahoo: Dubai (AFP) – The International Monetary Fund on Sunday warned governments to gear up for a possible economic storm as growth undershoots expectations. “The bottom-line — we see an economy that is growing more slowly than we had anticipated,” …
A national housing crisis is brewing. What actions can policymakers taketo head it off? Housing is sputtering. Home sales, home-building and homeownership have gone flat, and the rise in home prices threatens to stall out. Things aren’t likely to get …
by Martin Armstrong Macron is pushing for the European Finance Minister to raise money by selling EU bonds and then distribute the money to the 19-member Eurozone. France is very heavily indebted and here once again we have simply the …
Broadcasting live, linking videos from caravan migrants & South American & Latin American & Mexican hosts/reps. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4W9sz9lD4Eo Battle on the Border! Invader Caravan Turns VIOLENT! RWN reports, The scouting party for the first migrant caravan has now arrived at …
via @kerisalison Semiconductor stocks are getting wrecked. The chipmakers have taken on water in November, falling nearly 2 percent and compounding losses suffered since the beginning of fall. Stocks like Qualcomm, Skyworks, Nvidia, Micron and AMD are all sharply lower in the past week. The worst could still …
by Simon Black Hong Kong has for decades been one of the most stable places in the world. When the British took Hong Kong over in the late 1800s, it was nothing more than an irrelevant backwater made up of fishing …
via bi As stocks continue to make record highs, the narrow leadership in major indexes is masking weakness lurking under the surface. Vincent Deluard, a macro strategist at INTL FCStone, says a correction could rock the vulnerable stock market within …
