'The time has come to consider whether monetary policy is the systemic force that created systemic vulnerability in the first place.' https://t.co/2P0tf0cjFJ — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) May 29, 2023 via project-syndicate.org: Everyone has become so inured to massive central-bank interventions …
Indeed global central bank balance sheets have been expanding since October similar to the flip we saw in 2019. The result then: Equities rallied hard. The result now: The same. The world is not flat. It's global liquidity stupid. pic.twitter.com/p3vV8Shpbd …
Food inflation will become a “normal state of affairs” for Brits due to the worsening climate shocks, experts have warned. Rishi Sunak is under pressure to act over the sky-high grocery costs facing families when he hauls in supermarkets and …
by Dismal-Jellyfish https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/speech/jefferson20230512a.htm On the Assessment of Current Monetary Policy Governor Philip N. Jefferson At the “How to Get Back on Track: A Policy Conference,” Hoover Institution, Stanford, California Highlights: “Current inflation is still high.” “Personal consumption expenditures (PCE) inflation, …
by confoundedinterest17 Is the US economy out of gas? Or are we under The Fed’s massive thumb? US Producer Price Index (PPI) final demand YoY fell to 2.7% in March as The Fed withdraws its massive monetary stimulus. Final demand MoM fell …
by BoatSurfer600 FDIC Alert! Vice Chairman Travis Hill in speech: “They say that central banks raise rates until something breaks, and that monetary policy works less like a scalpel and more like a sledgehammer.” “As the tide goes out, and …
by confoundedinterest17 Talk about an economy that seems dependent on Federal government money printing. The US economy seems hopelessly addicted to gov money printing. Today, US job openings fell in February to 9,931k. While that is still a large number, look at …
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 …
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 BoatSurfer600 Gundlach: "this is going straight vertical" pic.twitter.com/g3vXxVlEYu — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 7, 2023 USED 🚗 CARS pic.twitter.com/uuNsxgtJIE — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) March 8, 2023 POWELL: THE COSTS OF FAILURE TO CONTROL INFLATION WOULD BE MUCH HIGHER THAN …
by confoundedinterest17 The December CoreLogic Case-Shiller home price indices are out … for December 2022. And it shows that the CS National home price index growth continues to slow as The Fed tightens its monetary noose. December’s YoY growth was 5.76%. …
By Michael Lebowitz U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen recently stated: “You don’t have a recession when you have the lowest unemployment rate in 53 years.” Let’s HOPE she is correct. As logical as her statement seems today, it may look equally …
The Belarus President says the world will soon see new powerful monetary unions with a new reserve currency. China has reported three straight months of gold purchases. Connect pieces. — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) February 7, 2023 People's Bank of …
by confoundedinterest17 Kansas City is a wonderful city. But the KC Fed’s Services Survey is not. In fact, it plunged to -11 for January. Rough start to the new year. The decline in the KC Fed survery mirrors that of other regional …
BOJ is in on the verge of monetary oblivion …🧐 The European Central Bank and the Fed are on the same pathway eventually. pic.twitter.com/XPUs8S0p5w — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) January 25, 2023
Guest post by Frank Shostak from the Mises Institute: The heart of economic growth is an expanding subsistence fund, or the pool of real savings. This pool, which is composed of final consumer goods, sustains individuals in the various stages …
Just keep printing them dolla dolla bills and supporting other countries with it. I’m sure there’ll be no repercussions for it ever. h/t Information Superspreader
It’s self-evident the fiat currency system centered on the US dollar is self-destructing at an alarming rate. After more than 50 years, it’s long past the end of its shelf-life, like a carton of spoiled milk. Even the elites running …
by Chris Black The economics of business is very simple. Does revenue exceed expenses in order to make a profit? Wall Street and the financial media have created a myriad of models to obscure that simple equation to make corporations …
by Ron Paul of Ron Paul Liberty Report In a world drowning in debt, the monetary system itself is on borrowed time. When the moment for reform arrives, gold will play a role once again. The era of money being a whim of …
https://twitter.com/WallStreetSilv/status/1565715864925659136 h/t A Deplorable Neanderthal
by BoatSurfer600 Credit defaults just at the START of an exponential rise….love it pic.twitter.com/4mIUnkOMqe — Craig Mako (@CraigMako) August 28, 2022 The Fed has never hiked rates during a recession, expect stock markets to fall another 50% – Todd ‘Bubba’ Horwitz …
by Amy S. Top 3 Reasons a Recession in 2023 Could Happen . Recessions are normal, cyclical, and healthy. They are also temporary. For the first time since President Trump was elected, more voters say that the national economy is getting …
by confoundedinterest17 Watching the US economy under Biden is like watching that horribly painful episode of The Office entitled “Scott’s Tots” where Michael Scott promises Scranton PA third graders that he will pay for their college … and then gives them laptop batteries …
Financial risk indicators are now INVERSELY correlated to economic risk. The worse the economy becomes the more investors front-run just-in-time bailout. How 14 years of non-stop monetary market manipulation ends. BADLY. pic.twitter.com/4L5cfB3kO0 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) June 28, 2022 EM vs …
by confoundedinterest17 US gasoline prices just rose to an all-time high. Yes, even higher than the Dubya-era gasoline price surge of 2008. Rising gasoline and diesel prices are helping drive up food prices to the highest level in history. The proxy …
by confoundedinterest17 All I can say is “Wow.” Tobias Peter and Ed Pinto of the American Enterprise Institute (AEI) released their April housing report and it was a doozy. The AEI’s home price appreciation index came in at a blood curdling 17.3% …
