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Is Saudi Arabia Waging Economic Warfare?
Is Saudi Arabia Waging Economic Warfare?. The G20 is a conference of the world’s top 20 economies as measured by Gross Domestic Product. Some observers have slammed it as an unelected and arbitrary body that is doing some of the work the United Nations was intended to do– only in a much less egalitarian way. […]
State Department Hacked, Shuts Down Worldwide Email System | Zero Hedge
State Department Hacked, Shuts Down Worldwide Email System | Zero Hedge. As the G-20 meeting comes to a ‘successful’ end with back-patting congratulations having agreed to create $2 trillion more GDP out of thin air (or maybe hookers and blow), it appears that someone – or more than one – among these nations was less […]
Consumers Simply Never Showed Up | Alhambra Investment Partners – We Are Different.
Consumers Simply Never Showed Up | Alhambra Investment Partners – We Are Different.. The largest calendar segments of the retail universe are back-to-school followed closely by Christmas. The peak month for back-to-school is August which is usually the third or fourth biggest month of the year in terms of raw retail sales; with October right […]
Not Just The Franc Showing Euro Concerns | Alhambra Investment Partners – We Are Different.
Not Just The Franc Showing Euro Concerns | Alhambra Investment Partners – We Are Different.. With Europe reporting GDP, reactions have been somewhat varied. In some places, it was taken as not as bad as feared, while others were downright cheered by a lack of total collapse, as if that is now the standard for […]
The Scariest Number Revealed Today: $1.114 Trillion In Eurozone Bad Debt | Zero Hedge
The Scariest Number Revealed Today: $1.114 Trillion In Eurozone Bad Debt | Zero Hedge. As we previously reported, the ECB’s latest stress test was once again patently flawed from the start. Why? Because as we noted earlier, in its most draconian, “adverse” scenario, the ECB simply refused to contemplate the possibility of deflation. And here’s why. Buried deep […]
Van Hoisington And The Fed’s Bubble: “Overtrading” And “Discredit” Always End In “Revulsion” | Zero Hedge
Van Hoisington And The Fed’s Bubble: “Overtrading” And “Discredit” Always End In “Revulsion” | Zero Hedge. Excerpted from Hoisington Investment Management’s Quarterly Outlook, via Van Hoisington and Lacy Hunt: The U.S. economy continues to lose momentum despite the Federal Reserve’s use of conventional techniques and numerous experimental measures to spur growth. In the first half of […]
Oil Shocks And The Global Economy
Oil Shocks And The Global Economy. Here I re-tread a well-trodden path, but with recent events in the oil market I thought a brief recap might be timely. I begin with a photographic illustration of a typical US demand response to the tripling of oil prices that occurred during the first “oil shock” in 1974: […]
Activist Post: Updated Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP)
Activist Post: Updated Secret Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement (TPP). WikiLeaks has released a second updated version of the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) Intellectual Property Rights Chapter. The TPP is the world’s largest economic trade agreement that will, if it comes into force, encompass more than 40 per cent of the world’s GDP. The IP Chapter covers topics […]
Fuzzy Numbers – Crash Course Chapter 18 | Peak Prosperity
Fuzzy Numbers – Crash Course Chapter 18 | Peak Prosperity. Shutterstock Fuzzy Numbers – Crash Course Chapter 18 How we’re deluding ourselves with bad data by Adam Taggart Friday, October 17, 2014, 9:58 PM Chapter 18 of the Crash Course is now publicly available and ready for watching below. What if it turned out that […]
