by: Ramon Tomey (Natural News) Consumer price inflation (CPI) in the South Asian nation of Pakistan jumped to an all-time high, triggering food riots. On April 1, the Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) said the country’s CPI jumped to a record 35.37 percent …
By Graham Summers, MBA The bond market is signaling some thing “BAD” is coming. Bond yields rose throughout late 2021-early 2023 on fears of inflation. But once Silicon Valley Bank imploded, yields dropped rapidly: historically investors pile into Treasuries as …
"At the beginning of Q2 a new narrative emerged: A spike in oil prices would reignite inflation and crash Tech stocks". No one saw it coming. Q1 bonus accrual. In the bank. pic.twitter.com/htUUuodL5x — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 3, 2023 THE …
Food inflation in Eurozuela h/t @TheMarketDog pic.twitter.com/A2fzJUwp3d — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) April 3, 2023 Biggest illusion in markets currently is that Europe's energy shock is over. You just have to look at the giant trade deficit in January 2023 and compare …
By Graham Summers, MBA OPEC shocked the world by announcing oil production cuts of 1.6 million barrels per day starting in May. This is a big deal for inflation. Why? Because as I have noted previously, the ONLY inflation data …
by BoatSurfer600 ISLAMABAD (Reuters) – Consumer price inflation in Pakistan jumped to a record 35.37% in March from a year earlier, the statistics bureau said on Saturday, as at least 16 people were killed in stampedes for food aid. The …
by confoundedinterest17 Former Fed Chair (and current Treasury Secretary) Janet Yellen protected President Obama by raising The Fed’s target rate only once while Obama was in office. Then raised rates 8 times after Donald Trump was elected in November 2016. …
The prolonged period of loose monetary policy after the global financial crisis equated to central banks “nationalizing bond markets,” and meant policymakers were slow off the mark in containing inflation over the past two years, according to HSBC Senior Economic Adviser Stephen …
Nearly two-thirds of consumer spending goes to services. That’s where the inflation action is. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Energy prices continued to drop, and prices of some goods dropped from the crazy spike in 2021, and food prices are increasing at …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Before we get into the number, Governor Philip N. Jefferson’s recent speech does a pretty good job level setting PCE price index for those wondering what it is: Different Ways to Measure InflationThe two primary measures of the price level in the …
by confoundedinterest17 Inflation is slowing just a little. But my feeling about The Fed (that partly caused the problem in the first place by keeping rates too low for too long (TLTL) under Yellen is all I can do is laugh. The US Core …
Unprecedented Surge: German Supermarket Prices Skyrocket as Food Inflation Hits Record 22.3% in March!#Recession pic.twitter.com/xRLVeSYACQ — Lee Golden (@LeeGolden6) March 31, 2023 German retail sales have been -ve since the war Since it's plagued by negative real wages, it's highly …
by GoldCore It feels as though we have had a few days off when it comes to news of bank failures, collapses and ‘rescues’. But, do not be lured into a false sense of security, very little is resolved and …
They printed 8 Trillion, gave you $1400, sent the rest to their criminal friends, and left you with the inflation. — illuminatibot (@iluminatibot) March 28, 2023 Inflation has never come down once above 5% without a Fed Funds Rate higher …
by Ayy_boi3 No, and here’s why: The Fed Discount Window gives out loans to banks in need. Recently banks have taken out huge amounts of loans from here to prepare for any continuation in panic outflows that have arisen from …
Biden's clean-energy law to cost 3x more than what supporters claimed https://t.co/YLu9AflZ5s — FOX Business (@FoxBusiness) March 25, 2023 President Biden’s clean-energy law will cost roughly $1.2 trillion, a figure three times more than what supporters initially claimed. The Inflation …
by Chris Black I thought rate hikes were supposed to fix inflation? But hey. Maybe they never said that. This entire thing is a scam, and I’m sick of retards quoting Keynes and then refusing to explain how they apply …
Originally posted on inflationeducation.net: The 2nd and 3rd biggest US bank failures of all time just happened, and there’s more fireworks to come. This is the predictable result of our centrally managed economy, where the Fed suppresses interest rates causing wild speculation, …
by Zestyclose_Meet1034 As long as there is a banking crisis in the backdrop, the fed has no ability to fight inflation. The fed cant match any high inflation, if it did, banks would be cringing. RIP Low prices. Fed projection …
by AugustusInBlood Bulls, the last thing you should do in a bank run is raise short term interest rates to make money markets more attractive than deposits. It's no coincidence that SVB imploded when the Fed became more hawkish. pic.twitter.com/2llfZODa6O …
by BoatSurfer600 S&P has broken the downtrend. It'll be interesting to see what happens with VIX now. Wells Fargo not looking very healthy. pic.twitter.com/KyCuo4BYmd — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) March 20, 2023 If M2 growth was the reason for inflation, should M2 …
As I warned for years the only way the #Fed can come close to achieving its 2% #inflation target is to allow a worse financial crisis than 2008 to run its natural course, with no bailouts for banks or their …
Live version allows you to hover over the nodes to see the names of the banks which are too small to have labels. Colour represents the year. Online Editor (Inflation Adjusted) Sources: https://www.fdic.gov/ https://www.rateinflation.com/consumer-price-index/usa-historical-cpi/ h/t dbacciPBI
By Graham Summers, MBA The Fed just gave out over $300 BILLION in single week. See for yourself: the Fed’s balance sheet has erupted higher, erasing over HALF of its Quantitative Tightening (QT) efforts. Again, we are talking about $300+ BILLION …
This is the money supply over the past 30 years and it shows a 400% increase as a reaction to the pandemic. This is why we have inflation, pretty simple. A jaw dropping 400% increase and we can’t even …
by confoundedinterest17 Don’t cry for Argentina! Their leaders did this to them. Argetina’s inflation rate just hit 102.5% as their M2 Money printing hit 80% Argentina’s central bank is considering raising its benchmark rate on Thursday for the first time since …
via reason: Though Tuesday’s consumer price index report was in line with expectations, the Department of Labor’s data seemed once again to dash any hopes for a quick resolution to the inflation crisis that has strained Americans’ wallets for the …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/CUUR0000SA0R We have lost .70 in purchasing power since November (56.8), February (56.1).
Jimmy at it again View post on imgur.com https://www.cnbc.com/2023/03/14/cramer-fed-on-the-cusp-of-a-soft-safe-landing-in-inflation-fight.html
by oompaloompa224 The recent Fed announcement has inflationary implications that will cause an even bigger inflationary banking crisis. Banking institutions will now gain the ability to borrow from the Fed at the face value of their bond holdings. So if …