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Trump’s Trade War May Spark a Chinese Debt Crisis
Trump’s Trade War May Spark a Chinese Debt Crisis (Bloomberg Opinion) — There’s no chance China will cut its trade surplus with the U.S. in response to President Donald Trump’s tariff threats. For starters, Washington has made no specific demand to which Beijing can respond. But its efforts may have an unexpected side effect: a debt crisis […]
The Eurozone’s Coming Debt Crisis
The Eurozone’s Coming Debt Crisis The European Central bank has signaled the end of its asset purchase program and a possible rate hike before 2019. After more than 2 trillion euro of purchases and zero interest rate policy, it is overdue. The massive quantitative easing program has generated very significant imbalances and the risks outweigh […]
Blowing Up: The Italian Debt Crisis, the Experts That Missed it – And What’s Next
Blowing Up: The Italian Debt Crisis, the Experts That Missed it – And What’s Next With the crisis unfolding in Italy, I can’t help but remember the lessons from the underrated book – Fat Tail by Ian Bremmer. This book is an excellent read and explains how political risks can lead to severe economic and social risks. […]
Why America Is Heading Straight Toward The Worst Debt Crisis In History
Why America Is Heading Straight Toward The Worst Debt Crisis In History Today, America is nearly 70 trillion dollars in debt, and that debt is shooting higher at an exponential rate. Usually most of the focus in on the national debt, which is now 21 trillion dollars and rising, but when you total all forms […]
Greece & the Debt Crisis
Greece & the Debt Crisis The entire EU Crisis began precisely on schedule on the Political Pi Turning point from the major high in 2007. Precisely on the day of the ECM turning point, April 16, 2010 (2010.29) Greece notified the IMF it was on the verge of bankruptcy. By April 22nd, the Euro fell to near […]
Deutsche: Is The US Headed For An Imminent Debt Crisis? Here Are The Signs
Deutsche: Is The US Headed For An Imminent Debt Crisis? Here Are The Signs The thesis is simple and familiar: the United States is running a fiscal deficit and a current account deficit (i.e. “twin deficits”) and relies on domestic and foreign investors to buy US Treasuries. The bigger the fiscal deficit is the more […]
Turkey – Default or War?
Turkey – Default or War? QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, My father was ______ the banker who commissioned you to do the Turkish lira hedging project in 1983. He passed away as you know. I found this material in his files on Turkey that you apparently published back in 1985. Some articles are saying that Turkey is […]
The Looming Debt Crisis Nobody Seems to Look At
The Looming Debt Crisis Nobody Seems to Look At Around the globe, we are approaching a monumental awakening as municipal governments see their borrowing costs rise dramatically with rising interest rates. This is unfolding in Europe, the USA, Canada, South America, Middle East, and Asia. In fact, S&P is predicting the first-ever default by a Chinese local […]
Will China Bring an Energy-Debt Crisis?
Will China Bring an Energy-Debt Crisis? It is easy for those of us in the West to overlook how important China has become to the world economy, and also the limits it is reaching. The two big areas in which China seems to be reaching limits are energy production and debt. Reaching either of these limits […]
The Golden Solution to America’s Debt Crisis
The Golden Solution to America’s Debt Crisis Right now, the United States is officially $20 trillion in debt. Over half of that $20 trillion was added over the past decade. And it looks like annual deficits will be at the trillion dollar level sooner than later when projected spending is factored in. Basically, the United […]
March 2017: The End Of A 100 Year Global Debt Super Cycle Is Way Overdue
March 2017: The End Of A 100 Year Global Debt Super Cycle Is Way Overdue March 2017: The End Of A 100 Year Global Debt Super Cycle Is Way OverdueFor more than 100 years global debt levels have been rising, and now we are potentially facing the greatest debt crisis in all of human history. […]
Canada due for debt crisis and recession, economist argues
Canada due for debt crisis and recession, economist argues Credit growth has to stop at some point, and then economy shrinks, argues Steve Keen Finance Minister Bill Morneau has just delivered a budget that will put Canada deeper in debt. A Forbes columnist argues that puts Canada on track for a credit crisis. (Sean Kilpatrick/Canadian […]
Legal Fictions and new Battlegrounds in the War on Cash
Legal Fictions and new Battlegrounds in the War on Cash Greece – Ground Zero in the War on Cash? We believe it was our friend Claudio Grass of Global Gold in Switzerland who first mentioned that the eurocracy may possibly have plans to use the Greek crisis as an opportunity to expand the ongoing war […]
The President Of France Wants Eurozone Members To Transfer Their Sovereignty To A United States Of Europe
The President Of France Wants Eurozone Members To Transfer Their Sovereignty To A United States Of Europe The President of France has come up with a very creative way of solving the European debt crisis. On Sunday, a piece authored by French President Francois Hollande suggested that the ultimate solution to the problems currently plaguing […]
The Bankruptcy Of The Planet Accelerates – 24 Nations Are Currently Facing A Debt Crisis
The Bankruptcy Of The Planet Accelerates – 24 Nations Are Currently Facing A Debt Crisis There has been so much attention on Greece in recent weeks, but the truth is that Greece represents only a very tiny fraction of an unprecedented global debt bomb which threatens to explode at any moment. As you are about […]
