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Is The Small Business Sector Being Deliberately Targeted for Destruction?
Is The Small Business Sector Being Deliberately Targeted for Destruction? Photo by Stephen Paris The past 18 months have not been kind to small businesses. If you were unfortunate enough to live in a blue state during the onset of the covid lockdowns and you own a brick-and-mortar business then you have probably spent a large […]
Evergrande Contagion Threatens to Collapse the Everything Bubble
Evergrande Contagion Threatens to Collapse the Everything Bubble Photo by Hyunwon Jang “Evergrande, a real-estate colossus in China, is collapsing. Don’t expect the collapse to be contained to China. The global macro implications are huge.” – Mike Shedlock The U.S. economy is staring down the barrel of a financial shotgun thanks to the Chinese real estate bubble that […]
The Inflation Train Isn’t Anywhere Near Full Speed
The Inflation Train Isn’t Anywhere Near Full Speed Public domain photo from National Park Service Federal Reserve Chairman Powell and other members of the Fed have been using the term “transitory” to downplay the threat that the last 16 months of skyrocketing inflation would last. But inflation has been sharply on the rise since March 2020, with only […]
These Dangers Loom Over the Fragile U.S. Economy in the Next 12 Months
These Dangers Loom Over the Fragile U.S. Economy in the Next 12 Months Photo by Connor Daylenko The U.S. and most of the world is at the threshold of what I would call a nexus point in history. There are establishment forces at play that seek to impose a permanent authoritarian presence within our nation in […]
After the Gold Standard, Government Grew While the Dollar Shrank
After the Gold Standard, Government Grew While the Dollar Shrank Public-domain image via Picryl.com Why ending the gold standard led to a bigger government and a smaller dollar As The Hill’s Robert P. Murphy notes, most Americans associate the end of the gold standard and the ensuing dollar erosion with Nixon and his 1971 decision to […]
Inflation Is Winning, and Here’s Why the Fed Seems Content To Let It Happen
Inflation Is Winning, and Here’s Why the Fed Seems Content To Let It Happen Photo by cottonbro The U.S. Treasury publishes its balance sheet annually. The most recent, for fiscal year 2020, is so egregiously out of whack it might be hard to wrap your head around: Total Assets: $5.95 trillion Total Liabilities: $32.74 trillion Net Position (total […]
More Money Doesn’t Mean More Wealth
More Money Doesn’t Mean More Wealth Photo by Shane The Federal Reserve has targeted a 2% inflation rate for years, as though it’s a holy grail. As though 2% inflation was an economic panacea that would perfectly balance employment, business investment and bank lending. Recently, the Fed has loosened the reins on inflation and let it […]
Debt Ceiling Drama, Yellen Begins “Extraordinary Measures” to Stave Off Default
Debt Ceiling Drama, Yellen Begins “Extraordinary Measures” to Stave Off Default Photo by Senator Mark Warner CC BY 2.0 Two years ago, the debt ceiling was lifted. Lifting the debt ceiling to make room for more government spending has been pretty routine since since 1917. Until now… While it’s quite likely that U.S. debt had already reached […]
Market Volatility Is Troubling, But This Is the Real Problem
Market Volatility Is Troubling, But This Is the Real Problem Photo by Rémi Boudousquié If you were awake at all this week, you caught glimpses of the stock market drama. Maybe you tuned it out? Here’s a quick recap: Monday. Huge sell-off, the worst one-day decline since October 2020. Tuesday: Big rebound recaptured 80% of Monday’s […]
Highest Inflation in Thirty Years Vs. Denial, Hand-Waving and Excuses
Highest Inflation in Thirty Years Vs. Denial, Hand-Waving and Excuses Photo by Joshua Earle Stepping on a Lego in bare feet hurts. Once you know the Lego is there, and it hurts when you step on it, you can’t ignore it. That Lego is right out in the open, after all. High inflation feels very similar. At […]
What If The Next Major Cyberattack Targeted The Internet?
What If The Next Major Cyberattack Targeted The Internet? Over the past few months I have been writing analysis on a planned crisis war game organized by the World Economic Forum called “Cyberpolygon.” The event will be held this week on July 9th, and it’s allegedly designed to simulate a massive cyberattack that somehow disrupts […]
Cornered Fed Weighs Dilemma: Market Crash or Runaway Inflation?
Cornered Fed Weighs Dilemma: Market Crash or Runaway Inflation? Image via Science Photo Library The U.S. economy is at a fork in the road. One route leads to the return of market fundamentals and sane stock valuations, at the cost of a historic market correction. The other route leads to runaway hyperinflation that eats up […]
CIBC: Gold is still going towards $2,000 and silver to $31
Photo by Jingming Pan CIBC: Gold is still going towards $2,000 and silver to $31 Despite the selloff that caused gold to drop by more than 5% within a week, Canadian bank CIBC is still optimistic on both gold and silver’s prospects over the next few years. While the bank downgraded their average 2021 forecast for gold to […]
