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U.S. corporate debt levels have again surpassed their pre-crisis peaks of $6 trillion, raising widespread concern that, as the Federal Reserve raises interest rates, some firms could run into financial trouble. … Read more
by lightmakerflex1 We need to raise hell about this stuff or else it will pass. They will abuse you if you let them. via illinoispolicy.org: Illinoisans already get hosed at the pump, … Read more
via jugglingdynamite: As government revenues fall, deficits compound and debt levels leap, corporate executives have been directing the corporate cash freed up from recent tax breaks to pump up their company … Read more
by Lance Roberts Last week, James Rickards posted an interesting article discussing the risk to the financial markets from the rise in passive indexing. To wit: “Free riding is one of the … Read more
I posted this article when it first came out, but watching the Dick’s Sporting Goods hunting removal and now Nike choosing Kapurnik (dont care enough to learn his correct spelling) … Read more
by SP So, sure. Lots of us saw the video of the Boston Dynamics Robotic Dog, Spot, and heard that they want to manufacture and commercially sell over 1,000 within … Read more
by WARREN MOSLER More Q2 weakness: Highlights Consumers credit came in below expectations, up $10.2 B in June as consumers held back from adding to their credit-card debt and even … Read more
by Lance Roberts Tomorrow, the US Department of Commerce will report its advance estimate of 2Q GDP which will be the long-awaited evidence that “Trumponomics” is working. The current estimates for the initial … Read more
World stock market capitalization versus global central bank balance sheets.
by WARREN MOSLER A weaker than expected print due to auto sales which have been volatile, but charts show it’s still chugging along at a modest pace: Highlights A big … Read more
by DCG Hyperbole much? When I was on Facebook and Obama was re-elected, proggies were telling conservatives to calm down. They said, “We survived eight years of Bush, you’ll survive … Read more
Backlash 2018 Something must be terribly wrong with the world. A few days ago Elizabeth Warren agreed with Trump on China, now Bernie Sanders agrees with him about Amazon. What’s … Read more
If you want to see firsthand evidence of the mainstream media pushing a particular narrative, hoping it will bring about a specific outcome, just take a gander at the minutes they … Read more
by Paul Craig Roberts Senator Chuck Schumer (D, NY) says Tillerson’s firing indicates that the Trump administration is disintegrating. I understand why Senator Schumer sees it that way, expecially following … Read more
by: Isabelle Z. (Natural News) There are plenty of examples in history of mind control being used to influence masses of people to bend to the will of those in … Read more
by Lance Roberts Last week, John Coumarianos penned an interesting piece discussing the surge in home prices over the last few months. To wit: “The psychological factors are harder to assess. … Read more