BY SVEN HENRICH The current government shutdown (the longest in history) comes with a hidden revelation: Millions of Americans are financially unprepared for the next economic downturn. Worse, they are highly vulnerable with few protections. 10 […]
by Tyler Durden Which came first, the confidence or the stock market rally? One thing is for sure, the crash in stocks in December has crushed the hope of Americans that their economic future is going to be better […]
BY NOMI PRINS This week I’ve been in Washington, D.C. for high level meetings focused on the economy. While meeting with senior officials and members of the House and Senate, it became clear that a troubling […]
World’s financial structure is ‘unstable’ as BIS fears clearing system seizure By Ambrose Evans-Pritchard London | The pillars of the global financial system are fundamentally unstable and could lead to a frightening chain reaction in the next crisis, […]
BY BRIAN MAHER Today we trample sacred ground… trumpet a message of heresy… and offend the wrathful gods. In 2001, academic Hans-Hermann Hoppe scribbled a book bearing the soaring title Democracy: The God That Failed. Hoppe’s work is […]
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer The news still isn’t the news, and I’m getting afraid it never will be again, because not the news just simply sells so much better than plain old real events. Maria Butina […]
Is this the market’s breaking point? by Chris Martenson I admit: I’m a permabear. This is no surprise to those who know and have followed me over the years. But I’m publicly proclaiming my ‘bearishness’ […]
Michael Snyder Will we someday look back on October 2018 as the turning point? As the month began, people were generally feeling pretty good about things, and the U.S. stock market quickly set a new […]
CHARLES HUGH SMITH We need to value honesty above optimism. Once we can speak honestly, there is a foundation for optimism. Beneath the rah-rah statistics of “the greatest economy ever,” the social depression is accelerating. The […]
by Raúl Ilargi Meijer It’s no surprise that China has its own plunge protection team -but why were they so late?-, nor that Beijing blames its problems on Trump’s tariffs. GDP growth was disappointing at 6.5%, […]
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