The Bubble Economy’s Credit-Asset Death Spiral

by Charles Hugh-Smith Who believed that central banks’ financial perpetual motion machine was anything more than trickery designed to generate phantom wealth? Central banks seem to have perfected the ideal financial perpetual motion machine: as credit expands, money pours into risk assets, which shoot higher …

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CREDIT SUISSE is the next Bear Stearns?

CREDIT SUISSE IS EXAMINING WAYS TO ACCELERATE COST CUTS AS REVENUE OUTLOOK DETERIORATES, LIKELY TO INCLUDE MORE JOBS THAN PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED FOR FIRST WAVE – SOURCES. $CS — FinancialJuice Stocks (@FJ_Stocks) December 1, 2022 Meanwhile credit suisse… pic.twitter.com/AXJEFn07Am — Alessio …

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Is Credit Suisse about to blow?

by Infamous_Sympathy_91 It’s quite concerning to see Credit Suisse CDS spreads widening so drastically. This indicates that the bank may be facing more risks than it was previously, and investors are increasingly worried about its financial health. I think this …

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US tightening to date continues to ripple through money and credit in an orderly sequence. Bank lending – the next shoe to drop. Michael Burry is now positioned for a crash. Expect a collapse of “everything” within the next four months?

Bank credit standards are already tight enough to curb private credit creation. Mind the 4-quarter lag. pic.twitter.com/OdhHXtgF1K — Steve Donzé (@steve_donze) November 24, 2022 https://t.co/thBvOcvlOP — Tuomas Malinen (@mtmalinen) November 24, 2022 A storm is brewing… ⛈️ $SPY $VIXhttps://t.co/KdGBS3oxAZ — …

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