How Can The Govt Say A $33,560 New Car Today Costs The Same As A $19,214 New Car In 1997?
Hedonic adjustments let the government say there’s no inflation when in fact high levels of price inflation are all around us…
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Louis Cammarosano: Pissing Off The U.S. By Acting Like A Gold Broker MAKES NO SENSE
Here’s a timely update about the coming global economic implosion. So far 2017 has been more of the same, but that could abruptly change…
Continue readingGold & Silver Price SURGE After CPI & Retail Sales Data
Sharp spike in the precious metals along with a sharp drop in the US dollar. CPI & Retail sales data just released. Here’s the latest…
Continue readingGold & Silver Nearly Break-Out Overnight BUT Cartel Brings The Smash Pre-Market
9,000 gold contracts dumped from 8:30 to 8:35 on PPI data release. Massive hypocrisy in the data. But like yesterday, these dips are bought. Here’s why…
Continue readingBLS: Not Only Did Hurricanes Affect Employment – They Affected Data Collection
Not Monday humor. We didn’t know the BLS collected anything, let alone data. However, Everything will soon get back to awesome…
Continue readingGold and Silver Crushed On BLS – Numbers GOOSED For Hillary?
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With Gold and Silver Prices Hammered Below Critical Support at $1350 and $20 Friday, We Dissect the Big Moves For You, Discussing: Gold and Silver Prices SMASHED On Friday’s Huge Job […]
Continue readingThere’s No BS Like The BLS
The labor force participation rate continues to decline into oblivion…
Continue readingThe Birth-Death Model Plug Theory Predicts New All-Time SPX High Friday
The first Friday of the month means it’s the Government’s Bureau of Labor Statistics turn to dazzle us with a statistical magic show. After all, THERE’S NO B.S. LIKE THE BLS.
Continue readingThe U.S. Economy: “Escape Velocity” To The Downside
The Bureau of Economic Analysis reported that Q1 GDP came in at a .2% annualized rate of growth. The underlying numbers are far worse, however. But first, here’s an example of […]
Continue readingNon-Farm Payroll Headlines Are A Complete Fraud
“A lie told often enough becomes truth” – Vladimir Lenin. The Government-programmed mass financial media gleefully reported this morning that the “jobs recovery” continues as the Government is telling us […]
Continue readingAlasdair Macleod on BLSBS: Caveat Emptor!
Even according to the BLS numbers 102 million adults deemed not in the labor force or officially unemployed. Then there are those who are only partially employed, but counted by the […]
Continue readingToday’s Employment Report Is The Biggest Lie They’ve Told To Date
There’s no BS like the brown stuff tossed at us by the BLS (Bureau of Labor Statistics). Not only do they want us to believe that the economy produced 257,000 […]
Continue readingThe Easiest Way To Get The Unemployment Rate To Zero Is To Remove Everyone From The Labor Force
While apparently there were 288,000 new hires in April, a more careful reading of the Government’s report shows that there were actually 73,000 LESS people employed in total in April vs. March. […]
Continue readingAmerica’s Structural Jobs Depression
Good times for America ended a long time ago. Some time between 1984 and 2004, the economy—the real economy, not the pretend economy propped up on fake data by teleprompted […]
Continue readingThe Real Unemployment Rate: In 20% Of American Families, EVERYONE Is Unemployed
According to shocking new numbers that were just released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 20 percent of American families do not have a single person that is working. How can […]
Continue readingU.S. Government: If We Don’t Like The Score, We’ll Change The Rules Of The Game
Buried in the January BLS report is a metric that shows the number of people in this country not in the labor force. The report shows that 535,000 people dropped […]
Continue readingI’m Not Sure How The Government Can Report GDP And Payroll Numbers This Absurd And Expect Anyone To Believe Them
Just when you think things can’t get any more ridiculous, magically they do. Your country’s revised GDP number is an insult to the intelligence of anyone with an I.Q exceeding […]
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