{"id":7332,"date":"2015-04-16T05:52:36","date_gmt":"2015-04-16T10:52:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=7332"},"modified":"2015-04-16T05:52:36","modified_gmt":"2015-04-16T10:52:36","slug":"huge-trouble-is-percolating-just-under-the-surface-of-the-global-economy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/?p=7332","title":{"rendered":"Huge Trouble Is Percolating Just Under The Surface Of The Global Economy"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/huge-trouble-is-percolating-just-under-the-surface-of-the-global-economy\" target=\"_blank\">Huge Trouble Is Percolating Just Under The Surface Of The Global Economy<\/a><\/h3>\n<p>Did you know that the number of publicly traded companies declaring bankruptcy has reached a five year high?\u00a0 And did you know that Chinese exports are absolutely collapsing and that Chinese economic growth in 2014 was the weakest in over 20 years?\u00a0 Even though things may seem to be okay on the surface for the global economy at the moment, that does not mean that big trouble is not percolating just under the surface.\u00a0 On Wednesday, investors cheered as stocks soared to new highs, but almost all of the economic news coming in from around the planet has been bad.\u00a0 The credit rating on Greek debt has been slashed again, global economic trade is\u00a0<a title=\"really slowing down\" href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/5-charts-that-show-that-the-next-economic-crash-is-dead-ahead\">really slowing down<\/a>, and many of the exact same financial patterns that we saw just before the crash of 2008\u00a0<a title=\"are repeating once again\" href=\"http:\/\/theeconomiccollapseblog.com\/archives\/the-stock-market-in-2015-is-starting-to-look-remarkably-similar-to-the-stock-market-in-2008\">are repeating once again<\/a>.\u00a0 All of this reminds me of the months leading up to the implosion of Lehman Brothers.\u00a0 Most people were feeling really good about things, but huge trouble was brewing just underneath the surface.\u00a0 Finally, one day we learned that Lehman Brothers had \u201csuddenly\u201d collapsed, and then all hell broke loose.<\/p>\n<p>If the economy is actually \u201cgetting better\u201d like we are being told by the establishment media, then why are so many big companies declaring bankruptcy?\u00a0 According to\u00a0<a title=\"CNBC\" href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/102586998\" target=\"_blank\">CNBC<\/a>, the number of publicly traded companies declaring bankruptcy has hit a five year high\u2026<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8230;click on the above link to read the rest of the article&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Huge Trouble Is Percolating Just Under The Surface Of The Global Economy Did you know that the number of publicly traded companies declaring bankruptcy has reached a five year high?\u00a0 And did you know that Chinese exports are absolutely collapsing and that Chinese economic growth in 2014 was the weakest in over 20 years?\u00a0 Even [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[1361,195,200,1668,3761,1167,512,1426,655],"class_list":["post-7332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-economics","tag-bankruptcy","tag-debt","tag-default","tag-derivatives","tag-global-trade","tag-greece","tag-media","tag-misinformation","tag-propaganda"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7332"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7332\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7333,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7332\/revisions\/7333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/olduvai.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}