Steve Keen gives update on UK/EU economies

RT, Released on 4/13/18 Steve Keen is an Australian-born, British-based economist and author. He considers himself a post-Keynesian, criticising neoclassical economics as inconsistent, unscientific and empirically unsupported. Keen was formerly an associate professor of economics at University of Western Sydney, …

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RecessionAlert Weekly Leading Index Update

by stockboardasset The latest index reading came in at 21.4, up from 20.8 the previous week. RecessionAlert launched an alternative to ECRI’s Weekly Leading Index Growth indicator (WLIg). The Weekly Leading Economic Index (WLEI) uses fifty different time series from these categories: Corporate Bond Composite, …

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Brick & Mortar Retail Meltdown, March Update

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter And private equity firms are at the helm. March was a busy month for the brick-and-mortar retail meltdown which kicked off in 2015 and has since picked up speed. We’ve followed this progression from the early days. This …

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Update on the Most Splendid Housing Bubbles in the US

Wolf Richter wolfstreet.com, www.amazon.com/author/wolfrichter Some flat spots disappear, new ones form. Prices of houses and condos across the US rose on average 6.2% from a year earlier (not seasonally-adjusted), according to the S&P CoreLogic Case-Shiller National Home Price Index for …

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UPDATE (FROM GLENN): The mysterious lack of information on the Las Vegas shooter is causing me to wonder if he was some sort of federal informant, too, or if one was sufficiently hooked in that it would be embarrassing to release. We’ll probably find out eventually.

MORE NOOR: Was the prosecution hoping for a mistrial? UPDATE (FROM GLENN): The mysterious lack of information on the Las Vegas shooter is causing me to wonder if he was some sort of federal informant, too, or if one was …

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UPDATE To: Billy Jack Haynes – Linda Ives – Fight For Justice – Arkansas – Clinton – The Train Deaths

by Ruby Henley Update to the report:  http://investmentwatchblog.com/billy-jack-haynes-retired-professional-wrestler-speaks-out-drug-running-and-hit-jobs-for-the-clintons/ This is the story of a mother, Linda Ives, who lost her son to an evil in Arkansas, which has long been a darkness over that land .  Even in her continual …

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