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“Trickle Down” Has Failed; Wealth and Income Have “Trickled Up” to the Top .5%
“Trickle Down” Has Failed; Wealth and Income Have “Trickled Up” to the Top .5% Central bank policies have generated a truly unprecedented “trickle-up” of wealth and income to the top .5%. Over the past 20 years, central banks have run a gigantic real-world experiment called “trickle-down.” The basic idea is Keynesian (i.e. the mystical and comically […]
Banks Are Evil
Barandash Karandashich/Shutterstock Banks Are Evil It’s time to get painfully honest about this I don’t talk to my classmates from business school anymore, many of whom went to work in the financial industry. Why? Because, through the lens we use here at PeakProsperity.com to look at the world, I’ve increasingly come to see the financial […]
Eric Peters: “If China And The World Bank Are Right, We’re Headed For A Depression”
Eric Peters: “If China And The World Bank Are Right, We’re Headed For A Depression” “Some people blindly invested offshore and were in a rush to do so,” explained China’s central bank chief, justifying his recent capital controls. “Some of this outbound investment was not in line with our own policies and had no real […]
When This All Blows Up…
Shutterstock When This All Blows Up… Understanding the how & when of the next economic crash This report marks the end of a series of three big trains of thought. The first explained how we’re living through the Mother Of All Financial Bubbles. The next detailed the Great Wealth Transfer that is now underway, siphoning our wealth into […]
China Central Bank Admits It Has A Debt Problem, Warns No Easy Solution
China Central Bank Admits It Has A Debt Problem, Warns No Easy Solution It’s a well-known risk, perhaps the biggest to the global financial system: China’s debt is too high, with estimates ranging from 250% to 300% of GDP per the IIF: And while China has largely ignored, or avoided, discussing the troubling implications of […]
Bill Gross: “Our Financial System Is A Truckload Of Nitroglycerin On A Bumpy Road”
Bill Gross: “Our Financial System Is A Truckload Of Nitroglycerin On A Bumpy Road” Courtesy of Bill Gross’ latest monthly letter “Show Me The Money“, here are some perspectives on the only thing that has kept the global economy going since the financial crisis: debt, and lost of it. in 2017, the global economy has […]
Are We Witnessing The Weirdest Moment In Economic History?
Are We Witnessing The Weirdest Moment In Economic History? It is an unfortunate reality that most people tend to be oblivious to massive sea changes in geopolitics and economics. You would think that these events would catch the immediate attention of everyone as they happen, but usually it is not until they realize that the […]
Whose Banks Are Riskiest: A Surprising Answer From The BIS
Whose Banks Are Riskiest: A Surprising Answer From The BIS When one thinks of unstable, risky banking systems, the first thing that comes to mind are visions of insolvent, state-backed building – with or without long ATM lines – in China, Greece, Italy or, in recent times, Germany. However, according to the most recent report […]
Arizona Challenges the Fed’s Money Monopoly
Arizona Challenges the Fed’s Money Monopoly History shows that, if individuals have the freedom to choose what to use as money, they will likely opt for gold or silver. Of course, modern politicians and their Keynesian enablers despise the gold or silver standard. This is because linking a currency to a precious metal limits the […]
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. […]
Have Central Banks Finally Unleashed Inflation?
Have Central Banks Finally Unleashed Inflation? Globally inflation is on the rise. On Monday Spain reported a year over year 7.5% jump in its PPI reading (a measure of inflation). Take a look at that chart. Spain is just the latest major economy to join the inflationary tide. German also saw a recent spike in […]
China Accounts For Half Of All Global Debt Created Since 2005: Here Are The Implications
China Accounts For Half Of All Global Debt Created Since 2005: Here Are The Implications Over three years ago, in November 2013, when the world’s attention was still largely focused on what the “Big 4” central banks would do with QE and/or interest rates, we wrote an article showing in one simple chart “How In Five Short […]
In A Battle Between Trump And The Federal Reserve, Who Really Wins?
In A Battle Between Trump And The Federal Reserve, Who Really Wins? As a part of the increasingly obvious set-up of conservative movements by international banking interests and globalist think-tanks, I have noticed an expanding disinformation campaign which appears to be designed to wash the Federal Reserve of culpability for the crash of 2008 that […]
Kyrgzstan’s Central Bank Urges Citizens To Own Gold
Kyrgzstan’s Central Bank Urges Citizens To Own Gold “Gold can be stored for a long time and, despite the price fluctuations on international markets, it doesn’t lose its value for the population as a means of savings,” Kyrgyzstan’s Central Bank Governor Tolkunbek Abdygulov said, “I’ll try to turn the dream into reality faster.” A landlocked nation perched between China […]
