by Tyler Durden zerohedge @zerohedge Prepare for a barrage of Policy Failure 2.0 headlines Following Wednesday’s disastrous FOMC statement and Janet Yellen press conference, we predicted that it is only a matter of time before […]
by Doug Casey I think there are really only two good reasons for having a significant amount of money: To maintain a high standard of living and to ensure your personal freedom. There are other, […]
Previously, I have written about the progression from positive interest rates to zero interest rates (since 2008) and finally to negative interest rates. And I asked my readers a simple question: How will negative interest […]
Brandon Smith This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at his Alt-Market.com website. Editor’s Comment: By design, America is going down. But the nation’s dumbed-down population is slow to catch on to […]
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer Fred Stein Evening, Paris 1934Two months ago, there was a referendum in Holland about an association agreement between the EU and Ukraine. A relatively new Dutch law states that with an […]
by David Stockman By embracing Super Glass-Steagall, Donald Trump could instantly leap to the left of Hillary on the cutting issue of Wall Street and the one percenters. Super Glass-Steagall would consign today’s handful of giant financial services conglomerates to the […]
Leaders face a no-win dilemma: any change of course will crash the system, but maintaining the current course will also crash the system. The end-state of unsustainable systems is collapse. Though collapse may appear to be […]
May 27, 2016 There are limits on what the Fed can do when this bubble bursts, as it inevitably will, as surely as night follows day. It’s no secret that virtually every pension fund is […]
CHARLES HUGH SMITH The only “growth” we’re experiencing are the financial cancers of systemic risk and financialization’s soaring wealth/income inequality. The Keynesian gods have failed, and as a result we’re in the eye of a […]
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer This is an article by our friend Steve Keen, which was yanked by Forbes yesterday after just a few hours due to, according to Steve, their ‘parody policy’. I did some […]
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