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Andrew Moran (visit AndrewMoran.net) Economics Correspondent at Liberty Nation and author of The War On Cash, interviewed by Mike Manwell of Silver Doctors Today’s guest, Andrew Moran, shares his thoughts on the economy and why it will … Read more
Something funny’s happening in NIRP land: long-term yields are rising, negative yields are turning positive, and investors are getting punished for having handed their brains to central banks. By Wolf Richter for WOLF … Read more
by Shaun Richards On Saturday economists gathered to listen to the former Chair of the US Federal Reserve Ben Bernanke speak on monetary policy in San Diego. This is because … Read more
by Money Metals Zero Interest Rate Policy (ZIRP) was considered “extraordinary” when central bankers rolled that out roughly ten years ago. At that time, people would still have laughed at the … Read more
I get it. Central banks are easing. Why does the stock market keep going up when earnings growth is negative? “It’s the liquidity, stupid.” t.co/tbLQy8t47B — David Kudla (@David_Kudla) December … Read more
Marin Katusa, founder of Katusa Research, explains why he calls negative interest rates a “financially transmitted disease.” He reveals how negative interest rate policy (NIRP) affects savings rates and the … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Today’s rate hike by the central bank of Sweden ends an absurdity. ECB and other central banks with negative rates are getting ready to follow. The … Read more
BY JAMES RICKARDS This summer I was in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, along with a host of monetary elites, to commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Bretton Woods conference that … Read more
Lookout. Strongest negative correlation between gold & yields ever! Completely unsustainable. The Fed’s printing machine is officially on. Gold probably at early stages of a bull market & yields likely … Read more
Negative Rates Are Starting to Worry ECB Officials (Bloomberg) — Five weeks since Mario Draghi retired from running the European Central Bank, finding an outright fan of his legacy … Read more
by Shaun Richards A feature of the modern era is that things which are permanent are described as “temporary”. This has been particularly true in the era of interest-rates as … Read more
Explore what’s moving the global economy in the new season of the Stephanomics podcast. Subscribe via Apple Podcast, Spotify or Pocket Cast. Further evidence emerged Monday that ECB rules designed to alleviate the drag of negative … Read more
by Shaun Richards So far the credit crunch era has been relatively kind to Australia. A major factor in this has simply been one of location as its huge natural … Read more
Who needs positive earnings when markets can rise +25-30% in '19 on 4 qtrs of ((negative)) S&P earnings📉?Compare to DotCom Bubble on chart.🎉🍾🍸 $1T corp buyback wave, 3 Fed rate … Read more
Frankfurt am Main, November 21, 2019 — The outlook for Germany’s banking system has changed to negative from stable Moody’s expects the banks’ profitability and overall creditworthiness to weaken in … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter A serious rejection in its first major discussion of negative interest rates recounted in the FOMC minutes. The minutes for the FOMC meeting on October 29-30, … Read more