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Stanley Fischer’s Novel Idea: “We’d Be Better Off With A Price For Using Money”
Stanley Fischer’s Novel Idea: “We’d Be Better Off With A Price For Using Money” The end game of central bank lunacy is surely near. Even the Fed heads appear to be mumbling bits and pieces of truth in public. Former Philly Fed President Charles Plosser, for example, told Bloomberg TV this morning that central bankers “wring their hands all the […]
China Relies On Property Bubbles To Prop Up GDP
China Relies On Property Bubbles To Prop Up GDP Carl Mydans Sharecropper’s family in Mississippi County, Missouri 1936Lots of China again today. Most of it based on warnings, coming from the BIS, about the country’s financial shenanigans. I’m getting the feeling we have gotten so used to huge and often unprecedented numbers, viewed against the backdrop of […]
Ken Rogoff’s Government Debt Default Plan
Ken Rogoff’s Government Debt Default Plan Ken Rogoff is by all accounts a brilliant man. The Harvard professor and former IMF chief economist is a chess grandmaster. His thesis committee included current Fed vice-chair Stanley Fischer. But like many survivors of Ivy League hoop jumping, the poor fellow appears to have emerged punch drunk. […]
“The Resentment Will Explode” – In Dramatic Twist, McKinsey Slams Globalization
“The Resentment Will Explode” – In Dramatic Twist, McKinsey Slams Globalization The IMF is getting nervous, and what it appears to be most concerned about, is a collapse of the status quo. Moments ago, in a speech in Washington, IMF head Christine Lagarde said that “The greatest challenge we face today is the risk of […]
“Deutsche Bank Poses The Greatest Risk To The Global Financial System”: IMF
“Deutsche Bank Poses The Greatest Risk To The Global Financial System”: IMF Over three years ago we wrote “At $72.8 Trillion, Presenting The Bank With The Biggest Derivative Exposure In The World” in which we introduced a bank few until then had imagined was the riskiest in the world. As we explained then “the bank […]
Bravo Brexit!
Bravo Brexit! At long last the tyranny of the global financial elite has been slammed good and hard. You can count on them to attempt another central bank based shock and awe campaign to halt and reverse the current sell-off, but it won’t be credible, sustainable or maybe even possible. The central bankers and their compatriots at the […]
IMF Blames Bad Loans For Mozambique’s Soaring Debt-To-GDP Ratio
IMF Blames Bad Loans For Mozambique’s Soaring Debt-To-GDP Ratio Mozambique has a broad swath of problems within its governing councils. Back in December of 2005, Management Systems International based out of Washington issued a report titled CORRUPTION ASSESSMENT: MOZAMBIQUE which said point blank: “The scale and scope of corruption in Mozambique are cause for alarm”. Mozambique’s head […]
Another Stern Stock Market Crash Warning Was Just Issued by the IMF
Another Stern Stock Market Crash Warning Was Just Issued by the IMF Another stern stock market crash warning was just issued from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and it’s fueling fear across global markets. The IMF, an organization of 189 countries, is worried about the ripple effects should the United Kingdom vote to leave the European Union […]
Blockbuster Story – How Hedge Funds Invest Heavily in Washington D.C.’s Culture of Corruption
Blockbuster Story – How Hedge Funds Invest Heavily in Washington D.C.’s Culture of Corruption Earlier today, Ryan Grim and Paul Blumenthal published a blockbuster piece in the Huffington Post, titled: The Vultures’ Vultures: How A New Hedge-Fund Strategy Is Corrupting Washington. It details the secretive world of the dark money groups representing mercenary hedge funds in their insatiable […]
What Will The Global Economy Look Like After The ‘Great Reset’?
What Will The Global Economy Look Like After The ‘Great Reset’? A very common phrase used over the past couple years by the International Monetary Fund’s Christine Lagarde as well as other globalist mouthpieces is the “global reset.” Very rarely do these elites ever actually mention any details as to what this “reset” means. But […]
Negative-Interest-Rate absurdity is another “rabbit out of the hat.”
Negative-Interest-Rate absurdity is another “rabbit out of the hat.” For the second time this year, Spain’s caretaker government just managed to sell 50-year bonds in a €3 billion ($3.4 billion) deal. Despite maturing in the year 2066, when many of us won’t even be alive and the duty to pay back the debt (assuming it […]
How A Collapse In South America Could Trigger Martial Law In The U.S.
How A Collapse In South America Could Trigger Martial Law In The U.S. If an economic system collapses in the woods and no one is paying attention, are there any consequences outside the woods? Well, yes, of course. As with most situations financial and global, however, consequences are not usually taken very seriously until they have […]
The Global Growth Funk
The Global Growth Funk NEW YORK – The International Monetary Fund and others have recently revised downward their forecasts for global growth – yet again. Little wonder: The world economy has few bright spots – and many that are dimming rapidly. Among advanced economies, the United States has just experienced two quarters of growth averaging […]
Venezuela at risk of unravelling as economic, energy turmoil deepens
Venezuela at risk of unravelling as economic, energy turmoil deepens Violent protests follow decision to ration energy, cut work week for public employeesSo much is riding on the onset of the rainy season in Venezuela, where people across the drought-stricken country lined up on April 28, 2016, to buy food. So far, Caracas is being […]
Eugen Bohm Von Bawerk: Chinese Dragon: Breathing Credit Fumes
EUGEN BÖHM VON BAWERK: CHINESE DRAGON: BREATHING CREDIT FUMES Economic forecasting, no matter how complex the underlying model may be, is essentially about extrapolating historical trends. We showed last week how economic models completely fail to pick up on structural shifts using Japan as an example. On the other hand, if an economy doesn’t really change much, […]
