Jim Rickards: It’ll Get Worse Before It Gets Better
The U.S. is falling into the worst economic collapse since the Great Depression in 1929…
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Atlanta Fed Raises Q1 2020 GDP Estimate To 3.1%
Those hoping to hear Powell say why the Fed is taking such extreme measures when the economy is estimated to be growing at 3.1% will have to wait. Here’s why…
Continue readingThe Fed Panicked, And Its Rate Cut Is Making The Economy Worse
There is no lack of monetary stimulus in the economy…
Continue readingNEGATIVE INTEREST RATES In The US Are Now Virtually GUARANTEED
The Fed basically blew a 0.50% rate cut and has absolutely nothing to show for it…
Continue readingGovernments Are Using The Coronavirus To Distract From Their Own Failures
Governments are not going to disguise the real economic impact of the epidemic, rather the opposite. Aggressive shutdown measures will…
Continue readingWill Gold Shine Due To Coronavirus Infecting The Global Economy?
With new cases of COVID-19 outside China rising, the chances of a pandemic and global recession have increased recently…
Continue readingEgon Von Greyerz: I’VE STOOD ON A SOAPBOX FOR 20 YEARS EXPLAINING GOLD’S VIRTUES
The great majority will sadly learn their lesson the hard way…
Continue readingHong Kong Embraces Helicopter Money – Govt Gives Every Adult Citizen HK$10,000
Hong Kong is in a desperate effort to “do something” about the economic collapse that the region is suffering…
Continue readingU.S. GDP Could Get Hammered
Things can get really shaky this year. Here’s why…
Continue readingWho Drives The Bus? UK Gold Import 996t In 2019
Contrary to what investors often assume, the price of gold is not determined by consumer demand such as jewelry or coins. What drives the gold price is…
Continue readingJim Rickards: China’s Economy Was Already Slowing, Now It’s Slowly Grinding To A Halt
What’s happening in China’s economy will have a rippling effect on the U.S. economy also. This story has a long way to run…
Continue readingIndian Gold ETF Inflows See Biggest Jump In 7 Years As The “Fear Trade” Is On
When Indians engage in fear trade (ETF) buying rather than love trade (jewellery) buying, it’s a major red-light signal for the world’s risk-on markets…
Continue readingUS Mandatory Spending Projected To Increase Over A Trillion Dollars By 2023
Any politician should understand that it’s simply impossible to collect an additional $1 trillion per year over and above what are already record-high receipts…
Continue readingSmall Countries Are Better: They’re Often Richer And Safer Than Big Countries
Living in a huge and diverse country ruled by a distant political elite in a city thousands of miles away might seem normal, but it’s…
Continue readingChris Vermeulen: A CLOSE LOOK AT WHAT TO EXPECT GOING FORWARD
Quite a bit has changed in the global markets and future expectations over the past 4+ weeks…
Continue readingHarvard Trained Economist: Today’s Scary Investment Prediction
Harry Dent’s looking at an indicator that’s likely to end up even worse than the 1929 reading before this is all over…
Continue readingSteve Mnuchin: We Won’t Know Economic Impact Of Wuhan Coronavirus For Two Weeks
“…we haven’t seen big issues in supply chains…”
Continue readingHitting Zero: 700 Years Of Declining Global Real Interest Rates
Interest rates “could soon enter permanently negative territory”…
Continue readingSecond-Order Effects: The Unexpectedly Slippery Path To Dow 10,000
The coronavirus epidemic in China just poured fentanyl in the Dow 30,000 punchbowl…
Continue readingPrinted Money Blowing The Bubbles Even Bigger
The total US market valuation at $33.9 trillion is 157.4% of the last reported GDP…
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