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The Antidote to Optimism
The Antidote to Optimism It is always brightest before they turn the lights out. You can quote us on that, Dear Reader. Just when you thought things couldn’t get better… guess what? They don’t. They go dark as a dungeon. Antidote to Optimism Our task today is to show that however wonderful things may appear […]
Debt to GDP: Only 4 Major Countries Worse Off Than the US
Debt to GDP: Only 4 Major Countries Worse Off Than the US Of major nations, only Japan, Greece, Italy, and Portugal have debt-to-GDP ratios higher than the US. With the new tax overhaul, U.S. government debt will rise by one to two trillion dollars over the next decade. I view that assessment as majorly […]
Yuan-Priced Crude Futures Could Arrive Before Christmas
Yuan-Priced Crude Futures Could Arrive Before Christmas After years of setbacks and delays, China may be days away from launching a yuan-priced crude oil futures contract to make its currency more international and challenge the dominance of the petrodollar. Many Chinese investors eagerly anticipate the start of yuan oil futures trading on the Shanghai International […]
The Greek Fraud Reads Like a Crime Novel
The Greek Fraud Reads Like a Crime Novel Tamara de Lempicka The refugees 1937Note: I feel kind of sorry this has become such a long essay. But I still left out so much. You know by now I care a lot about Greece, and it’s high time for another look, and another update, and another […]
IMF Stress Tests Find $280 Billion Black Hole In Chinese Banks’ Capital
IMF Stress Tests Find $280 Billion Black Hole In Chinese Banks’ Capital The IMF released a new analysis on the instability stability of the Chinese financial system. Speaking to the media in an online briefing, some of the insights from Ratna Sahay, deputy director of the IMF’s Monetary and Capital Markets Department, hardly advanced our […]
The Economic End Game Continues
The Economic End Game Continues In November of 2014 I published an article titled ‘The Economic End Game Explained’. In it I outlined what I believed would be the process by which globalists would achieve what they call the “new world order” or what they sometimes call the “global economic reset.” As I have shown […]
Second Crash Warning From The IMF – This Time It’s About Vol
Second Crash Warning From The IMF – This Time It’s About Vol Another week, another warning regarding financial crash scenarios from those keen minds at the IMF. In “Here Is The IMF’s Global Financial Crash Scenario” last week, we highlighted the institution’s surprisingly candid discussion hidden away in its latest Financial Stability Report “Rising Medium-Term […]
Do You Really Think Politicians Can Stop Climate Change?
Do You Really Think Politicians Can Stop Climate Change? COMMENT: Mr. Armstrong; It appears that politicians are attributing any change in the climate to human activity. They have simply either gone mad or just insane, seriously distorting everything to gain more power and taxes. Now Christine Lagarde said: “As I’ve said before if we don’t do anything […]
Here Is The IMF’s Global Financial Crash Scenario
Here Is The IMF’s Global Financial Crash Scenario Hidden almost all the way in the end of the first chapter of the IMF’s latest Financial Stability Report, is a surprisingly candid discussion on the topic of whether “Rising Medium-Term Vulnerabilities Could Derail the Global Recovery”, which is a politically correct way of saying is the […]
This Is What The Death Of A Nation Looks Like: Venezuela Prepares For 2,300% Hyperinflation
This Is What The Death Of A Nation Looks Like: Venezuela Prepares For 2,300% Hyperinflation Back in January 2016, we showed what the collapse of Venezuela looks like, when in addition to charting Venezuela’s imploding currency (which back then was trading at a positive expensive 941 bolivars to the dollar), we presented what at the […]
Three Scenarios for the Global Economy
Zhang Peng/Getty Images Three Scenarios for the Global Economy The International Monetary Fund, which in recent years had characterized global growth as the “new mediocre,” recently upgraded its World Economic Outlook. But is the IMF right to think that the recent growth spurt will continue over the next few years, or is a temporary cyclical […]
Dutch Central Bank Warns Of Market Calm Before The Storm:
Dutch Central Bank Warns Of Market Calm Before The Storm: With one foot out of the door of Germany’s finance ministry, the former head of the German economy, Wolfgang Schäuble, 75, delivered a fire and brimstone warning over the weekend, telling the FT in an interview that there was a danger of “new bubbles” forming […]
Kyle Bass Sounds Off On “Worthless” Puerto Rican Debt, The Crypto “Gold Rush”, And Guns
Kyle Bass Sounds Off On “Worthless” Puerto Rican Debt, The Crypto “Gold Rush”, And Guns With the dollar’s recent post-Fed bout of appreciation providing some much-needed relief for Haymarket Capital’s P&L, its founder Kyle Bass sat for an interview on Friday with Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker. During the 20 minute discussion, Bass expounded on the importance […]
IMF Head Foresees the End of Banking and the Triumph of Cryptocurrency
IMF Head Foresees the End of Banking and the Triumph of Cryptocurrency In a remarkably frank talk at a Bank of England conference, the Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund has speculated that Bitcoin and cryptocurrency have as much of a future as the Internet itself. It could displace central banks, conventional banking, and challenge […]



