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by Chris Powell of the Gold Anti-Trust Action Committee (GATA) Dear Friend of GATA and Gold: As financial writers Pam and Russ Martens continue to marvel at the hundreds of billions of dollars being … Read more
Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Cleveland Fed’s Underlying Inflation Measure Hits 3.0%, Hottest in the Data. “Soft inflation?” The inflation measure by the Cleveland Fed — the “Median CPI,” which is … Read more
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They're throwing everything at these markets.Why? Because they have to. — Sven Henrich (@NorthmanTrader) October 12, 2019
Nothing to see here. GDP follows job openings almost precisely. At some point these macro imbalances will matter. pic.twitter.com/Q9bB2phtkS — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 11, 2019 Markets tend to … Read more
by Daisy Luther According to a report by Business Insider, the title of the most miserable city in the United States goes to… …Gary, Indiana. BI says that the 50 … Read more
It’s time for the US to “get out of ridiculous endless wars,” President Donald Trump said ahead of a withdrawal of US troops from border areas in northeastern Syrian as … Read more
VIRGINIA POSTREL: Homelessness Isn’t Just a Humanitarian Problem: California activists are undermining their cause by ignoring and stigmatizing legitimate concerns about social disorder. California has a homelessness crisis, but Californians don’t … Read more
By Robert Ross Have you checked the returns on your dividend-paying stocks lately? If so, you should like what you see. See, most value stocks also pay dividends. And value … Read more
by howmuch In an age of “unicorn” companies, which are private companies with billion-dollar valuations, and even trillion dollar companies, it can be difficult to mentally comprehendimportant financial metrics due to their enormity. … Read more
Eyeing That Sweater? It’s Yours in Four Easy Payments Fintech firms pitch installment plans to consumers increasingly reliant on borrowing Sean Gauthier wouldn’t think of using credit cards to buy … Read more
by DCG “Policymakers appear completely uninformed about basic factual realities related to guns and gun violence.” Great testimony by Amy Swearer of the Heritage Foundation before the House Judiciary Committee in a … Read more
By Robert Ross It’s been a long time coming. PIMCO, the world’s largest bond hedge fund, has been warning investors about this for months. So has Federal Reserve Chairman Jay … Read more
FERNADALE, Md. (WJZ) — A 61-year-old man is dead after he was shot by an officer trying to enforce Maryland’s new ‘red flag’ law in Ferndale Monday morning. Anne Arundel County … Read more
Via Casey Research Chris’ note: Today, we have a brand-new Conversations With Casey for you. As longtime readers know, Doug Casey believes the politically correct (PC) movement is part of the … Read more
by Amy S. Vinegar is said to have been discovered around 5000 BC when unattended grape juice turned into wine and then vinegar. Originally used as a food preservative, vinegar’s medicinal … Read more