by Sundance Just the quote, you tell me what it means – because it sounds like Biden is advocating for the Trump “remain in place” policy that Biden previously eliminated. The question is about the border crisis. “what more can be …
Restrictions on what border agents can share with the media were passed down verbally, say officials. Some have released videos of the border surge anyway. WASHINGTON — The Biden administration is restricting the information Border Patrol agents and sector chiefs can share …
by TraderStef via CrushTheStreet (connect with TraderStef via Twitter or at TraderStef’s website) The last time I checked there was $75 trillion in global money supply, low to near zero interest rate policy (ZIRP) across the board, an inverted yield curve in the U.S. that is flip-flopping, and $11 trillion of …
by jessefelder The following is an excerpt from a recent weekly market comment featured in The Felder Report PREMIUM. “Somehow we need to go to an economy that is using its resources, operating at full employment, but doing so in a …
Central Bank policy favors Immigrants and Boomers, hurts Millennials (Links to relevant articles below) https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/immi… https://www.bankofcanada.ca/2019/02/h… https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/polo…
via @TaviCosta: But China CDS is at its lowest level since 2008. How do you square this circle?
by John Ward In other Brexit news: designer humiliation hits Parliament, May to sit down and disagree with Jeremy Corbyn, PM’s local vicar in shock investigation, Brexit to cause acute Minister shortage, and Brighton launches Under 5 Trannies for Guy Verhofstadt. ¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤¤ …
by Shaun Richards Today I wish to invert my usual rule and open with a look at financial markets because in this instance they help to give us an insight into the real economy. The Nikkei 225 average tumbled 650.23 …
by notayesmanseconomics Yesterday brought something of a change to the financial landscape and it is something that we both expected and to some extent feared. Let me illustrate by combining some tweets from Lisa Abramowicz of Bloomberg. Biggest one-day drop in 10-year …
by Shaun Richards As we travel the journey that is the credit crunch era we pick up some tasty morsels of knowledge along the way. Some were provided by Mario Draghi and the European Central Bank yesterday which announced this. …
By Robert Ross Bernie is back. Yes, Bernie Sanders—the self-described socialist—has tossed his hat back into the race for president. This time the senator from Vermont is getting much more support. In fact, Bernie raised a record $6 million from …
via forbes: Not bearing the burden. At $4 trillion, Germany’s economy is a fifth the size of America’s. But Germany’s military budget isn’t a fifth of America’s military spending. It isn’t even a tenth. In recent years Berlin has spent 1.1% …
from Financial Survival Network John Rubino returns… Gold and precious metals as man expected were slammed on Friday. Fifth time since approaching the magical 1350 resistance point. The decline will probably continue on for several more months until a summer rally or …
by Jim Grant Last Monday, the Federal Reserve embarked on a yearlong listening tour to discover the concerns of the American people. The whole shebang of modern monetary methods—manipulated interest rates, levitated asset values, the supposed necessity of a 2% inflation …
by Shaun Richards One of the main themes of my work is that the monetary easing by central banks has boosted asset prices, but the catch is that for example rises in house prices are inflation for the first-time buyer …
by: Stefan Gleason More than a decade after the 2008 financial crisis, U.S. monetary policy continues to operate in crisis management mode. Despite a long, drawn out rate-hiking campaign – now paused – the Federal Reserve has yet to bring …
By John Mauldin It was my first encounter with what I thought was economic insanity. More than 10 years ago, I came across the ideas of economist Bill Mitchell of the University of Newcastle in New South Wales. He was teaching what …
As long as #Kamala wants to pay for Medicare For All out of her own pocket, I’m fine with it, but if she expects to add another $21 trillion + to the national debt, she can kiss my ass. …
by mikeleoncraft In 2011 Ron Paul called out AIPAC, he was shit on by the MSM democrats and republicans. People want to give Omar credit. I give Ron Paul credit.
Patient is going to mean very, very patient: UBS’ Art Cashin from CNBC. via CNBC: “It’s pretty obvious” the Federal Reserve is reacting “to the market’s reaction,” UBS’ Art Cashin says. “There’s no question” there was a “Powell put” in …
by Daniel LaCalle via Mises Wire The recent macroeconomic data of the leading economies point to a widespread slowdown. What is more concerning is not just a logical moderation in the path of growth, but the acceleration in the weakening of economies that …
by Shaun Richards Sometimes life catches up with you really fast and we have seen another example of this in the last 24 hours, so let;s get straight to it. Analysts at Deutsche Bank say European Central Bank’s Mario Draghi …
BYRON YORK: Trump plan would improve current border situation. The department has already announced where the barriers would go. There would be five miles in the San Diego Sector, 14 miles in the El Centro Sector, 27 miles in the Yuma …
Trump Does The Right Thing In Syria… And Washington Flips Out! pic.twitter.com/tpZ4HXAI80 — Ron Paul (@RonPaul) December 20, 2018 Longer video below Trump To End Unconstitutional Syria War. Washington Heads Are Exploding h/t KOS
via themacrotourist: It seems like a lot of hard-money-hawks were caught off guard by last month’s dovish shift by Powell. I have had more than a couple of conversations with different market participants who have expressed disbelief about how quickly Powell …
by Dr. Eowyn Actions speak louder than words. The Danish government will not admit it, but by its decision to send (an initial) 100 “unwanted” migrants to a small island, Copenhagen effectively admits that its open door policy to mainly …
From Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know rounds up the latest stories involving precious metals and the overall economy. Stories include: Gold prices to jump as Fed rethinks path, silver ready to take the spotlight from its peers, and rare …
by Thinker For to long, American tax dollars have flowed around the world for everything from $38 billion in aid for rich Israel who bombs the Palestinians, underground bases, military exercises for fun, new weapons for wars, and taking care …
