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 …
by Ruby Henley It has recently been revealed that the fake Steele dossier was actually created as an insurance policy to use against Trump If he did, in fact, beat Hillary. This has never been attempted in history, so …
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 …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gb3QtfjQqoE I think refugee status, as traditionally recognized internationally, was the nearest country; not the nearest country with the most benefits or the most lavish freebee handouts. GM
by Shaun Richards It is time for us to look West again and see what is happening in the new world and this week has brought a curious development. Ordinarily it is central bankers telling us about wealth effects and …
But it’s going to be tough; he’ll need more than luck to pull it off. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Moody’s rated the $2 billion of senior unsecured notes due 2029 that Mexico’s state-owned oil company Pemex …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0im8dKyWaQ “He Actively Undermined U.S. Policy” Mike Pompeo GOES OFF On Former Secretary Of State John Kerry He Ought Not Do It! Mike Pompeo Calls Out Former Secretary of State during State Department Press Briefing this is latest news and …
by TFittonJW Great Judicial Watch interview with Harris Faulkner: More: http://insider.foxnews.com/2018/09/11/tom-fitton-new-strzok-page-texts-robert-mueller-investigation-needs-be-shut-down
by Disobedient Media It has been a busy month for Twitter, and Alex Jones, with Jack Dorsey forced to defend the decision not to ban Jones early last month, only reverse course by suspending Jones shortly after a tense Senate …
