by Keith Weiner of Monetary Metals Before it collapsed, the city of Rome had a population greater than 1,000,000 people. That was an extraordinary accomplishment in the ancient world, made possible by many innovative technologies and the organization of the greatest civilization that …
Not only did the majority of US #households become dual #income, but home prices went parabolic So a home went from 2-3x one person’s income, to 5-6x two people’s income All part of the illusion… HOMES ARE NOT ASSETS-THEY ARE …
Jul 6 – FS Insider interviews Russell Napier, well-known financial historian and co-founder of the Electronic Research Interchange (ERIC), to discuss a breakdown in the global monetary system, primarily with emerging… https://www.financialsense.com/subscribe
ANOTHER WAY TO LOOK AT THE #MONETARY SYSTEM #QE and #ZIRP ——> #inflation in #financial #assets, #housing, #bond markets, perceived #wealth and optimism #QT and hiking ——> #deflation in financial assets, housing, bond markets, perceived wealth and pessimism Or A …
Brexit Bill becomes law, the UK is now preparing to leave the EU. Consumer confidence takes a dive. An end of an era, Toys R Us will be closing its last store. Housing prices are now starting to deflate, we …
The EU has either completely banned or heavily restricted most of our meat exports. They claim it’s for health reasons, strangely we’ve never accidentally and repeatedly served people horse instead of beef. “””free trade””” https://www.fsis.usda.gov/wps/portal/fsis/topics/international-affairs/exporting-products/export-library-requirements-by-country/european-union While I HATE to use the …
BY SRSROCCO There seems to be a lot of misinformation being peddled on the internet about gold and bitcoin. One major misconception is the notion that bitcoin will replace gold as a monetary instrument. Some analysts, once stanch precious metals …
https://twitter.com/dlacalle_IA/status/995327261854371840 https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/995110637700304896 Businesses increasingly indicate that they plan to raise prices going forward. https://t.co/veABmFDYUE via @SoberLook pic.twitter.com/8ymxcTBuS1 — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) May 10, 2018
Russia could issue gold backed bonds. https://twitter.com/santiagoaufund/status/994747683955920896?s=11 “Dangerous Dollar Monopoly” and 37th Straight Russian Monthly Gold Buy Vladimir Putin recently addressed the need for Russia to move away from USD-denominated trade, especially in the oil market. Russia continues to take …
Please join Jay Taylor and David Stockman. In this Interview David explains why the current market bubbles are approaching an implosion.
Synopsis: On June 10th, Switzerland will be the first country in the world to vote on a return to the sovereign money – or state money system, and leave the debt money – or bank money system. The bank money …
⬆ Perpetuates overcapacity ⬆ Promotes malinvestment ⬆ Incentivises debt ➡ Money velocity collapses ➡ Productivity Growth Stalls ➡ Real Salaries Fall ➡ Asset Bubbles Soar Hey, but government debt and spending rise! Massive Monetary Stimulus: ⬆️ Perpetuates overcapacity⬆️ Promotes malinvestment⬆️ …
@OccupyWisdom Central banks continue to fuel the sovereign debt bubble. It will end badly pic.twitter.com/ldSW9PUqMi — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) April 15, 2018 .@jpmorgan: "Overall, US companies will buy back ~$800b of their stock this year, up from $525b in 2017, …
Authored by Chris Wood via Grizzle.com, There has been a lot of talk about trade wars in recent weeks. But the biggest risk to the American stock market remains monetary tightening. The monetary tightening dynamic can be best seen in the ongoing …
by Martin Armstrong I recently did an interview and was asked about the Federal Reserve. There is so much absolute nonsense sophistry that circulates where people think that ending the central bank will somehow cure everything. I really just laid …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wU_OTVLdlKs Today’s Guest: Claudio Grass Websites: Sound Money http://claudiograss.ch/
By David Stockman The single most important price in all of capitalism is the interest rate—-and at all points on the maturity curve. And the single most important truth about honest interest rates is that they must be discovered by markets, not imposed by the state. …
via Scott Minerd Summary The markets are potentially on a collision course for disaster, brought about by strong fiscal stimulus in the late stage of the business cycle. At this stage of the business cycle monetary and fiscal policy should be …
by Martin Armstrong In Switzerland, we have the perfect example of the old saying – a little bit of knowledge is dangerous. We have activists who are clearly living in a world they comprehend no less than the financial system. …
by Martin Armstrong Extremely reliable sources from Behind the Curtain in Europe are becoming deeply concerned that Draghi at the ECB has created a monumental economic disaster he is just praying to holding off until he leaves next year. Interest …
John Rubino interviewed on Future Money Trends There is so much economic turmoil and uncertainty simmering under the surface that it’s hard to keep up with it all, but John Rubino can put the pieces together like few can. John says there’s …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, My father was ______ the banker who commissioned you to do the Turkish lira hedging project in 1983. He passed away as you know. I found this material in his files on Turkey that you …
by Shaun Richards It is time to take a look again at the policies of the world’s oldest central bank as we remain in the Baltic region. From the Riksbank of Sweden. In 1668, the Riksdag, Sweden’s parliament, decided to …
by Martin Armstrong We are moving into a crisis of monumental proportions. There has been a serious fundamental problem infecting economic policy on a global scale. This conflict has been between monetary and fiscal policy. While central banks engaged in Quantitative …
A look at the inevitable, and one of our possible future paths to get there.
Is The Dollar Under Attack? The confused looks on traders faces is the “Taper-On” reaction in stocks (after celeberating last night’s false Chinese trade data) as the USD loses steam. Critically, the USD weakness (more usually associated with Taper-off (print-moar-on) …