Brexit is back in the spotlight and not in a good way. The UK is going down a path of uncertainty and what is likely to emerge…is chaos. The resignations by several top deputies brings to light the divergence on …
BELGIAN Prime Minister Charles Michel is facing a no confidence vote this week with the country’s Socialist faction likely to trigger the process on Tuesday, following violent demonstration which erupted outside the EU commission over the weekend. The Belgian prime …
via testaczzz: Data from Public Opinion programme, The University of Hong Kong (People’s Confidence in HK’s Future), using Excel as visualization tool. Please note that the x-axis is not equally proportioned.
Risis of confidence is beginning to get to the point of escape velocity hyper mode! https://t.co/XEeBSU3Omi — mcm-ct.com (@mcm_ct) December 13, 2018 Right now, $BAC $GS $MS $C and $WFC are all down at least -23% from 52wk highs. Sounds …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0QPOYvfrFU Having bowed to the demands of large-scale, nationwide anti-government protests, French president Emmanuel Macron is facing trouble on another front. Left wing MP’s have tabled a motion of no confidence in his government with the vote to take place …
EMMANUEL Macron’s government faces a vote of no confidence in parliament on Thursday amid nationwide anger at the French president which has seen violent riots across the country. Mr Macron’s leadership is hanging by a thread after the Yellow Vest …
Mr Macron and Prime Minister Edouard Philippe’s popularity ratings hit new lows as the “yellow vest” protests gathered speed, according to an Ifop-Fiducial poll. The young centrist has been hit by a wave of popular discontent over a planned eco-tax …
by John Adams from Adams Economics Australians John Adams and Martin North discuss the shock announcement by the Australian Government to re-appointment globalist regulator Wayne Byres (who previously served at the Bank for International Settlements) to a new 5 year term as Chairman …
by WARREN MOSLER More housing weakness: Highlights Growth in home prices, as it is for home sales, is almost at a standstill, at least on a monthly basis for Case-Shiller’s 20-city adjusted index which inched only 0.1 percent higher in …
via James Mackintosh Rarely have gauges of the American economy been stronger. It’s time for investors to worry. Last week brought yet more strong figures from the U.S. economy, with another surprisingly strong jobs number, wages rising the fastest since the last …
by WARREN MOSLER Larger than expected: Highlights In some of the early data coming out in this period of trade disputes, the goods deficit of the July trade report totaled a much deeper-than-expected $72.2 billion. Exports of goods fell 1.7 …
by SpontaneousDisorder Source: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-08-28/u-s-consumer-confidence-rises-to-highest-in-almost-18-years Consumer confidence tends to top with everything else, because the rise and fall of the markets/economy is based on confidence. Its extremely high right now. ZH has a longer term chart https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2018-08-28/consumer-confidence-explodes-18-year-high
https://twitter.com/JackBMontgomery/status/1016661974367834112 Theresa May NO CONFIDENCE challenge BEGINS: ‘You have INSULTED the British people’ A TORY backbencher has submitted a furious letter of no confidence in Prime Minister Theresa May in which he accuses her of attempting to dupe the British …
by Lynette Zang of ITM Trading 7-5-18 PBM CONFIDENCE DESTROYED: 2018 Bank Stress Test Results by Lynette Zang The bank tests are really about public confidence, not public safety, six banks that would have failed the stress tests, were warned they would fail …
by Frank Holmes, CEO, U.S. Global Investors We’re about nine years into the economic recovery following the Great Recession. It’s been an extraordinarily profitable period for the stock market—one of the best in U.S. history—and I hope you’ve participated. But …
The data suggests that the peak is in for consumer confidence. So where do we go from here? Consumer confidence is currently at levels not seen since the Dot Com bubble days of the late 1990’s and early 2000’s. Now, …
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Guest post by cbus20122 You may notice how companies like Nvidia, Square, Starbucks, etc get talked about almost ad nauseam on here. Some for good reason, but there is a very obvious bias towards companies that people regularly interact with, which …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: How far back how you tested you Economic Confidence Model? GP ANSWER: To the start of recorded history. Each wave has been identified and numbered. It is very remarkable how history conforms cyclically to this frequency. It …
Consumer Confidence Hits Fresh 14-Year High… U.S. consumers’ confidence hit a fresh 14-year high this month, as lower-income households reported feeling more optimistic about the economy. The University of Michigan on Friday said the preliminary result of its consumer-sentiment index …
by WARREN MOSLER More signs of a slowdown as exports fall, which means less gdp, and consumer imports down, meaning personal spending was lower than expected, as discussed might be the case previously due to lower personal income growth: Highlights Exports …
Cracks Emerge in Corporate Debt Confidence Investors are starting to get worried about the $7.2 trillion U.S. investment-grade bond market. Yes, they are still pouring money into this debt and accepting near-record low yields to own it. But look a …
Consumer’s confidence in March rocketed to the highest level more than 16 years, according to data released Tuesday. America’s middle class, in particular, registered huge gains in confidence. http://www.breitbart.com/economics/2017/03/28/consumer-confidence-booms-highest-level-16-years/ Artemis Rand notes: Remember my thread last week how repairing the …
by Pamela Williams On May 14, 2011 Sidney Blumenthal’s business partners plan a trip close to Libya to help win a contract with Libyan rebels, and, of course, “Sid” emails Hillary Clinton to inform her. Hillary always gives Sid orders, and …
by Pamela Williams I was eating dinner this evening, and my husband was watching ABC NEWS. The News Anchor…I believe David Mueller said: BREAKING NEWS – President Obama declares with GREAT CONFIDENCE RUSSIA HACKED ELECTION. He plans to retaliate with …
By Michael Snyder Gallup’s U.S. Economic Confidence Index has never been higher than it is today. The “Trumphoria” that has gripped the nation ever since Donald Trump’s miraculous victory on election night shows no signs of letting up. Tens of …