Trump Says Middle-Class Tax Cut To Be Announced Within Three Months
The White House plans to unveil a new tax-cut proposal for the middle class in approximately 90 days…
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Subprime Loans Will Be Back With A Vengeance In 2020
After lying dormant for several years in the aftermath of the Great Recession, the subprime market has returned with a vengeance…
Continue readingWas Marx Right About Capitalism Destroying Itself From Within?
What are the internal contradictions that could unravel capitalism from within?
Continue readingDifferent Acronyms, Same Disaster: Bond Ratings Are Once Again For Sale
If we don’t give them the ratings, they’ll go to Moody’s right down the block…
Continue readingThere Are Too Many Credit Bubbles, Everywhere!
From the turn of the century’s tech bubble and the 2008 financial crisis to where we are today…
Continue readingFund Manager: Why Can’t The Fed Just Print Money And Drive The Markets Higher, Forever?
Dave Kranzler says central bank policies of near zero and zero interest rates combined with unfettered money creation has lost its “traction”. Here’s why…
Continue readingHarvard Trained Economist: Housing Bubbles Are Bad For The Economy
Harry Dent asks how can the same houses going up in price, decade after decade, at a rate far faster than inflation, possibly be good for the economy?
Continue readingSkyrocketing Costs Will Pop All The Bubbles
The reckoning is coming, and everyone who counted on “eternal growth of borrowing” to stave off the reckoning is in for a big surprise…
Continue readingEVEN WITH LOW UNEMPLOYMENT, BORROWERS ARE BEING REJECTED FOR CAR LOANS
The government keeps telling us that the labor market is strong and unemployment is low…
Continue readingCONSUMERS ARE RUNNING OUT OF CASH AND AVAILABLE CREDIT TO POWER ECONOMY
The rampant consumerism in our society is what many say is driving the economy right now…
Continue readingCURRENT EQUITIES RALLY SIMILARITIES TO 1999
Euphoria is a type of market rally where valuations, real market expectations, and global market concerns are pushed away from view…
Continue readingHundreds Of Billions In Gold And Cash Are Quietly Disappearing
“…since the end of 2016 the implied build in non-transparent gold investment has been much larger than the build in visible gold ETFs…”
Continue readingChicago, Detroit “Least-Prepared” For A Recession, Says New Moody’s Report
They shouldn’t wait until a recession comes. By then, it might be too late to save Chicago’s city worker pensions…
Continue readingBill Holter: Confidence Going To Break Biggest Debt Bubble In History
This is the biggest debt bubble in history…
Continue readingEasy-Money Policies Don’t Solve The Problem Of Idle Resources
It is widely believed that resources that are utilized in normal times to promote economic prosperity become underutilized during recessions…
Continue readingWill Artificial Intelligence Destroy Us Or Simply Make Humans Irrelevant?
Artificial Intelligence is generally seen as a great advance and benefit for mankind…
Continue readingA GOLD WHALE Appears As “Not QE” Announces Recession | Alasdair Macleod
The Fed’s mysterious injections of cash into the banking system at the top of the longest and most massive credit cycle in modern history confirm…
Continue readingWhy This Boom Could Keep Going Well Beyond 2019
The boom, however, is unsustainable…
Continue readingFund Manager: The Truth Behind The “Repo” Non-QE, QE Money Printing
Dave Kranzler is certain there’s rapid deterioration in the CLO/leveraged loan market, but that’s not the only thing behind the money printing…
Continue readingMichael Ballanger: Gold-To-Silver Ratio To 70 By Mid-2020
As silver continues to struggle to regain its mojo after peaking in September, blind optimism, on the basis of strong fundamentals, is faced with…
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