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Fed Inspector Turned Whistleblower Reveals System Rigged For Goldman Sachs
Fed Inspector Turned Whistleblower Reveals System Rigged For Goldman Sachs Five years after we first reported on the “Goldman whistleblower” at the NY Fed, Carmen Segarra, the former bank examiner is out with a new book based on more than 46 hours of secret recordings. “Noncompliant: A Lone Whistleblower Exposes the Giants of Wall Street” is a […]
4 Pillars of Debt in Danger of Collapse
4 Pillars of Debt in Danger of Collapse Last month I was in a series of high-level meetings with members of Congress and the Senate in Washington. While there’s been major news about the Supreme Court, my discussions were on something that both sides of the aisle are coming to consensus over. You see, issues […]
Peter Schiff Explains “What Happens Next” In 47 Words
Peter Schiff Explains “What Happens Next” In 47 Words Outspoken critic of The Fed and one of the few that can see through the endless barrage of bullshit to how this really ends, has laid out in a tweet “what happens next”… Likely sequence of events: 1. Bear market; 2. Recession; 3. Deficits explode; 4. […]
The Fed’s Easy-Money Policies Aren’t Helping Income Growth
The Fed’s Easy-Money Policies Aren’t Helping Income Growth Back in August, Bloomberg interviewed Karen Petrou about her research on quantitative easing and the Fed’s policies since the 2008 financial crisis. What she has discovered has not been encouraging for people who aren’t already high-income, and in recent research presented to the New York Fed, she […]
Albert Edwards: “Equity Investors Are Facing The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse”
Albert Edwards: “Equity Investors Are Facing The Four Horsemen Of The Apocalypse” Even SocGen’s Albert Edwards was surprised at how quickly his latest predication was validated. Recall that 3 weeks ago with the 10Y yield at 3.10%, with Edwards looking at the surge higher in 10Y Yields the SocGen strategist pointed out that the break […]
Fed Credit and the US Money Supply – The Liquidity Drain Accelerates
Fed Credit and the US Money Supply – The Liquidity Drain Accelerates Federal Reserve Credit Contracts Further We last wrote in July about the beginning contraction in outstanding Fed credit, repatriation inflows, reverse repos, and commercial and industrial lending growth, and how the interplay between these drivers has affected the growth rate of the true […]
The Federal Reserve’s Rising Interest Rates Are A Ticking Time-bomb For U.S. Economy
The Federal Reserve’s Rising Interest Rates Are A Ticking Time-bomb For U.S. Economy One of the worst things for an over-heated and extremely leveraged economy is rising interest rates. So, with the recent 2-2.25% interest rate, big trouble is on the horizon, Also, with higher interest rates, the U.S. Treasury will have to fork out […]
Fed President Kashkari Hears Voices – Are They Lying?
Fed President Kashkari Hears Voices – Are They Lying? Orchestrated Larceny The government continues its approach towards full meltdown. The stock market does too. But when it comes down to it, these are mere distractions from the bigger breakdown that is bearing down upon us. Prosperity imbalance illustrated. The hoi-polloi may be getting restless. [PT] Average working […]
Weekly Commentary: Contemporary Finance’s Defect
Weekly Commentary: Contemporary Finance’s Defect October 3 – CNBC (Jeff Cox): “Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the central bank has a ways to go yet before it gets interest rates to where they are neither restrictive nor accommodative. In a question and answer session Wednesday with Judy Woodruff of PBS, Powell said the Fed […]
The Fed’s QE Unwind Reaches $285 Billion
The Fed’s QE Unwind Reaches $285 Billion The “up to” begins to matter for the first time. The Fed released its weekly balance sheet Thursday afternoon. Over the four-week period from September 6 through October 3, total assets on the Fed’s balance sheet dropped by $34 billion. This brought the decline since October 2017, when […]
How Will The Surge In Oil Prices Impact US GDP: One Bank Answers
How Will The Surge In Oil Prices Impact US GDP: One Bank Answers Back in late 2014, when oil prices tumbled after the OPEC “thanksgiving massacre“, the conventional narrative was that dropping oil prices were a boon for the economy as they resulted in lower gas prices and thus greater discretionary income. The stark reality […]
People Will Be Dumping Dollars & Buying Gold – Peter Schiff
People Will Be Dumping Dollars & Buying Gold – Peter Schiff Money manager Peter Schiff was in a small group warning of a coming financial meltdown that happened in 2008. Schiff says, “I was kind of a fixture on financial cable TV giving these warnings. My thought was the bubble would burst, and I knew […]
“Monster Move” In Treasuries Unleashes Global Market Rout
“Monster Move” In Treasuries Unleashes Global Market Rout A sea of red has greeted stock traders across the world this morning after what one analyst called “monster moves” in U.S. Treasury yields. The bond rout that sent 10Y Treasury yields to the highest since May 2011 promoted by stronger than expected US economic data, and which […]
Fed Chair Powell Hints He May Soon Crash The Market
Fed Chair Powell Hints He May Soon Crash The Market Speaking at an event at the Atlantic Festival in Washington, Jerome Powell’s second public appearance of the week, the Fed chair took the opportunity to underscore just why he remains so complacent about the US economy, saying “it’s a remarkably positive set of economic circumstances,” […]
Banks Sputter After Hawkish Fed Raises Rates
Banks Sputter After Hawkish Fed Raises Rates In March we warned of continued Fed rate hikes. In May, we reported on more rate hikes and their potential impacton stocks. In August, the QT “time bomb” started ticking… On Wednesday, the Fed raised rates for the eighth time since tightening started. But the KBE Bank ETF — which holds Bank of America and Citigroup […]
