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How the Chinese Will Establish a New Financial Order
How the Chinese Will Establish a New Financial Order For many years now, it’s been clear that China would soon be pulling the strings in the U.S. financial system. In 2015, the American people owe the Chinese government nearly $1.5 trillion. I know big numbers don’t mean much to most people, but keep in mind… […]
A Currency War That Few Economists and Analysts Notice, Much Less Understand
A Currency War That Few Economists and Analysts Notice, Much Less Understand “The enormous gap between what US leaders do in the world and what Americans think their leaders are doing is one of the great propaganda accomplishments of the dominant political mythology.” Michael Parenti Most economists and financial analysts think that ‘currency war’ merely […]
Currency Wars, Battles, And Hostile Actions
Currency Wars, Battles, And Hostile Actions With its recent miniscule 2% devaluation of the Yuan, media pundits noted that China had now also entered into the global currency war. What this comment implies is that other countries with the ability to issue or print their own currency, including the U.S., have been participating in a […]
These Currencies Could Be The Next To Tumble In Global FX Wars
These Currencies Could Be The Next To Tumble In Global FX Wars Earlier this week, Kazakhstan moved to a free float for the tenge, prompting the currency to plunge by some 25%. The move came after the country’s exporters could no longer stand the pain from plunging crude prices and the RUB’s relative weakness. China’s move to […]
It Starts: Broad Retaliation Against China in Currency War
It Starts: Broad Retaliation Against China in Currency War The biggest global “tail risk” is China’s deteriorating economy and an emerging market debt crisis, according to BofA Merrill Lynch’s monthly poll of fund managers. And 48% of them were expecting the Fed to raise rates, despite languid growth and low inflation expectations. Hot money is already fleeing emerging […]
Both ECB And BOJ Warn More QE May Be Response To Chinese Currency War
Both ECB And BOJ Warn More QE May Be Response To Chinese Currency War Minutes from the ECB’s most recent policy meeting reveal that Mario Draghi and company have a number of concerns about the pace of economic growth in the euroarea and about the outlook for inflation which, much to the governing council’s surprise, […]
The US-China “Currency War”: Winners and Losers
The US-China “Currency War”: Winners and Losers American politicians aren’t congratulating the Communist Party in Beijing for its success in following the capitalist proverb “enrich yourself,” but screaming foul play: China falsifies the exchange rate of the yuan so that it can make more money off the USA than vice versa. The accusation, made by […]
A Death Cross, Wild Market Swings And A Currency War – And We Haven’t Even Gotten To September Yet
A Death Cross, Wild Market Swings And A Currency War – And We Haven’t Even Gotten To September Yet Things continue to line up in textbook fashion for a major financial crisis by the end of 2015. This week, Wall Street has been buzzing about the first “death cross” that we have seen for the Dow […]
Debt, War and Empire By Other Means
Debt, War and Empire By Other Means This video below may help one to understand some of the seemingly obtuse demands from the Troika with regard to Greece. The video is a bit dated, but the debt scheme it describes remains largely unchanged. The primary development has been the creation of an experiment called the European Union […]
“The Mother of All Bubbles” in Stocks and Bonds: Bank CEO
“The Mother of All Bubbles” in Stocks and Bonds: Bank CEO The first quarter was hot across the Eurozone. The euro has gotten purposefully crushed by the ECB’s currency war. QE, first promised then implemented, became all the rage. And stocks surged: the Stoxx Europe 600 was up 16%; Italy’s FTSE MIB index up 22%; […]
Next Up: China Will Be Joining The Global Currency Wars
Next Up: China Will Be Joining The Global Currency Wars Japan and the Eurozone have already (re-) discovered the power-button of their printing presses, but these countries might soon be joined by China. China’s prime minister has announced on Sunday he thinks it will be very difficult for China to keep its economic growth rate at the […]
Draghi’s Dangerous Bet: The Perils of a Weak Euro
Draghi’s Dangerous Bet: The Perils of a Weak Euro The recent decision by the European Central Bank to open the monetary floodgates has weakened the euro and is boosting the German economy. But the move increases the threat of turbulence on the financial markets and could trigger a currency war. The concern could be felt everywhere […]
As China’s Offshore Yuan Crashes To A 2 Year Low, Beijing Warns Its Citizens: “Don’t Buy Dollars”
As China’s Offshore Yuan Crashes To A 2 Year Low, Beijing Warns Its Citizens: “Don’t Buy Dollars” We won’t go into the specific details of China’s burst housing bubble, the shady underworld of itspyramid scheme wealth-management products, the fact that any hard asset in China is rehypothecated literally a countless number of times, the nuances of its deflating shadow […]
Currency Wars – Russia Buys 20.7 Tonnes Of Gold In December; Netherlands Refutes IMF Gold Data
Currency Wars – Russia Buys 20.7 Tonnes Of Gold In December; Netherlands Refutes IMF Gold Data UPDATE: Since we published our blog this morning, the Dutch central bank has denied that it added to its gold reserves in December. De Nederlandsche Bank, the Dutch central bank has denied reports in Reuters, Bloomberg and picked up […]
From Keynesian Shangri-La To Outright War
From Keynesian Shangri-La To Outright War Over the last few weeks drum beats could be heard signalling the coming of troops from abroad to lay waste to any foe ahead of them. However, unlike what we first conjure up as troops from an opposing force made up of men and weapons. This battlefield is being waged […]
