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July 1, 2024 Readings
Common Household Cleaning Product Found To Release Trillions of Microplastic Fibers Widespread floods in Bangladesh leave over 2 million people stranded – The Watchers Neo-Nazi Junta’s F-16s Flying From NATO Countries – Great Way to Start WW3 – Global Research Amazon Sparks Outrage with “Do Not Promote” Book Ban List Following Biden Admin Pressure Russia […]
Odds Are High You’re Going To Need Your Survival Supplies In The Next Few Years
Odds Are High You’re Going To Need Your Survival Supplies In The Next Few Years In 2020 at the onset of the covid pandemic scare and right before the lockdowns I’ll never forget going on a grocery run on a Friday afternoon only to find near empty roads and near empty stores. The few other […]
The Ideological Battle Behind the U.S. Debt Crisis
The Ideological Battle Behind the U.S. Debt Crisis The U.S. national debt is at 34.7 trillion dollars. If you laid that many dollar bills end-to-end, it would wrap around the Earth 134,599 times. That’s enough to travel to the sun and back 17 times. Suffice it to say, we’re in a pickle. America is slowly approaching […]
Aluminum Prices Hit Two-Year High On Smelter Output Limits In China
Aluminum Prices Hit Two-Year High On Smelter Output Limits In China Aluminum prices in London reached their highest in two years as the industrial metals rebound theme continued, driven by a combination of supply constraints and the prospect of increased demand in China and the US. The latest driver for the silvery-white, lightweight metal, used in everything from vehicles […]
David Stockman on the Continual Rise in the Cost of Living… And Why the Fed has No Shame
David Stockman on the Continual Rise in the Cost of Living… And Why the Fed has No Shame Subscribe to International Man Jay Powell did it again assuring the 1% that he has their back. Markets recovered their poise over the last 24 hours, as investors were relieved after Fed Chair Powell stuck to his recent […]
The Biggest Risks of This Decade
The Biggest Risks of This Decade Since the 2020 pandemic, many things have changed, but nothing more than geopolitics. Wars and clashes that used to be largely national have given way to more regional conflicts that threaten to upend the current world order. The Ukraine War and Israel-Iran conflicts have the potential to lead to […]
Record Household Debt, Jump In Delinquencies Signal “Worsening Financial Distress”, Fed Warns
Record Household Debt, Jump In Delinquencies Signal “Worsening Financial Distress”, Fed Warns While the market remains focused on tomorrow’s CPI print, and to a lesser extent the April retail sales reports, which will both be released at 8:30am on May 15. we should flag another important report that doesn’t typically get a lot of attention: […]
Inflation is a Policy. Gold Does Not Reflect Monetary Destruction, Yet
Inflation is a Policy. Gold Does Not Reflect Monetary Destruction, Yet The money supply is rising again, and persistent inflation is not a surprise. Inflation occurs when the amount of currency increases significantly above private sector demand. For investors, the worst decision in this environment of monetary destruction is to invest in sovereign bonds and […]
Does Inflation Lead To Civilizational Collapse? A Look At Rome
Does Inflation Lead To Civilizational Collapse? A Look At Rome With the US national debt at $34 trillion and climbing, USD reserve status under pressure, inflation destroying standards of living, and the Biden administration stoking costly war on several fronts, perhaps it’s time for more thoughts on the Roman empire. In a Tuesday thread posted to […]
Yoyo Fed and Yoyo Markets
Yoyo Fed and Yoyo Markets Once again, we have a report saying consumer sentiment is collapsing just as economists were projecting it would be continuing to float along, and once again we have a report of rising inflation, just as the Fed decided to reduce its fight against inflation by slowing down QT to save the […]
Doug Casey on the Relentless Rise of Taxes, Regulations, and Inflation
Doug Casey on the Relentless Rise of Taxes, Regulations, and Inflation International Man: Almost every government worldwide is moving to increase taxes and regulations on its citizens while at the same time engaging in ever-increasing currency debasement. What do you think of this trend, and where is it going? Doug Casey: Higher taxes, more money printing, and […]
How Powell Destroyed His Inflation War as he Eats the Poor
How Powell Destroyed His Inflation War as he Eats the Poor I’m going to save discussion of today’s CPI report for my Deeper Dive this weekend because it requires digging deep into the numbers involved in the report to show why it is not the game-changer for the new trend in inflation that the stock market made […]
Mike Walden: Is it ‘greedflation’ or something more keeping prices high?
Mike Walden: Is it ‘greedflation’ or something more keeping prices high? Photo by Adam Nir on Unsplash Although the pace at which prices are rising has moderated, prices are still going up. In 2021, average consumer prices surged 7%; in 2022 they jumped 6.5%; in 2023 prices went up a more tolerable 3.4%, and the latest […]
How Powell Destroyed His Inflation War as he Eats the Poor
How Powell Destroyed His Inflation War as he Eats the Poor I’m going to save discussion of today’s CPI report for my Deeper Dive this weekend because it requires digging deep into the numbers involved in the report to show why it is not the game-changer for the new trend in inflation that the stock market made […]
