The Fed and its various talking heads, with Treasury Secretary Yellen in the side car, are in the game trying to manage our expectations about…
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Continue readingThere’s been chatter aplenty about the surge in the amount of reverse repos…
Continue readingIf you wanted to design a system guaranteed to collapse in a putrid heap, you’d make moral hazard ubiquitous and you’d make the system 100% dependent on a hubris-soaked faux […]
Continue readingIn just the last week, the Fed’s official balance sheet is up another $92 billion to over $7.9 trillion in “assets”…
Continue readingThe Fed, politicians and their crony corporate friends persistently manipulate the dollar and U.S. economy to their advantage, at the expense of everyone else. Prices are…
Continue readingGDP today does not consider inflation or planned obsolescence from cheap consumer goods…
Continue readingWhat is the Fed trying to cover up by eliminating this economic report?
Continue readingThe next time a Fed official stands in front of you and tells you that he “has your back,” and will provide you with…
Continue readingWhen the warning light is flashing red, it’s prudent to have a capital preservation strategy in place.
Continue readingThe housing market is quickly becoming dysfunctional from the enormous amount of Fed and Government intervention in the housing and mortgage markets…
Continue readingIt’s all so pathetic, isn’t it? The only way left to get ahead in America is to leverage up the riskiest gambles…
Continue readingNot only will stock portfolios implode, think about the highly-leveraged holders of government bonds, where a…
Continue readingCentral banks are now in the business of pushing up stock prices for the benefit of Wall Street and large public companies. Thanks to…
Continue readingYou know the plot point in the horror film where the highway is blocked and a detour sign directs the car full of naive teens off onto a rutted track […]
Continue readingPowell’s tool will turn the economy from recession into a depression…
Continue readingWhen the MSM frets that an inflation scare will spook the markets, that concern can become a self-fulfilling prophecy. It also makes…
Continue readingGovernments and central banks create a crisis from a moderate and completely healthy slowdown by denying economic cycles and, even worse…
Continue readingThe question you’ll need to answer is “what alternatives are there for big investments right now?”. The Fed has created a financial market Frankenstein…
Continue readingThis heavily managed ‘market structure’ is far from equilibrium and extremely prone to instability…
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