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When the next recession hits the US economy, the country will be poorly positioned to deliver an effective countercyclical monetary or fiscal policy stimulus.
Goldman Sachs Group Inc. said investors should diversify their long-term bond holdings with gold, citing “fear-driven demand” for the precious metal.
The clock is ticking when it comes to whether Social Security reform will happen before a reduction in benefits kicks in. Politicians have come up with their own proposals. But here's how the experts, who have spent countless hours studying the problem, would restore or overhaul it if they had their way.
The 2010s began with a financial crisis and deep recession in developed countries and ended with social unrest and the spread of authoritarian populism. The field of economics was far from immune to the upheaval. Here are a few of the ways the field changed in the past decade:No
It’s only a matter of time before gold has a catch-up rally...
Friday's employment report from the Labor Department far exceeded expectations. Mainstream analysists called the report "stellar." Some pundits even called it the best jobs report in history. According to the Labor Department, the US economy added 266,000 jobs in November. Economists had projected an increase of around 187,000. The unemployment figure dropped to 3.5%.Peter Schiff talked about it in his latest podcast. He called it a "Trumped-up" jobs report.
It’s Too Late to Fix This Financial Armageddon, So Prepare Now—New Mike Maloney VideoDec 9, 2019 - 06:44:44 PST
“It’s a cycle” says Mike Maloney in this new video with Jeff Berwick of Dollar Vigilante. And the cycle says we’re headed into hard times. Check out the meme Mike got from his producer, Dan, and how it fits with where we stand today. Mike admits that it worries him where we’re headed. Mike states emphatically that it’s too late to avoid financial Armageddon, due to the massive dilution of the currency, no viable options for central bankers, and that the debt can never be repaid.
Dr. Bernanke has referred to the understanding of the forces behind the Great Depression as the “Holy Grail of Economics.” But was the Great Depression chiefly the consequence of post-crash policy mistakes, as conventional thinking has come profess?
First it was Japan. Then Europe. Now investors are scanning the world for the next outbreak of stagnant inflation and tumbling yields.The malaise of “Japanification” burst into the mainstream this year, leaving in its wake a record amount of negative-yielding debt. Quantitative easing...
The September mayhem in the U.S. repo market suggests there’s a structural problem in this vital corner of finance and the incident wasn’t just a temporary hiccup, according to a new analysis from the Bank for International Settlements.This market, which relies heavily on just four big...
The 8 trillion-euro ($9 trillion) market is becoming increasingly fragmented, according to the Bank for International Settlements. While this hasn’t caused harm yet, it raises the risk that cash may not flow through the system properly, BIS said in its quarterly review. That’s what caused chaos in the U.S. almost three months ago.
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday called for the World Bank to stop loaning money to China, one day after the institution adopted a lending plan to Beijing over Washington’s objections.
As chairman of the Federal Reserve under Presidents Carter and Reagan, Paul Volcker helped tame inflation with 20% interest rates that also crunched American manufacturing, farming and real estate.
Fed's Third "Year-End" Repo Oversubscribed Again Amid Liquiduity ScrambleDec 9, 2019 - 06:18:23 PST
This is not supposed to be happening.
A top Slovak political party official said his country should bring its gold home because even its allies cannot be trusted with it.Ex-Premier Robert Fico chairs the biggest party in Slovakia. Last week, he called for a special parliamentary session on the country's gold. He said the country's gold reserves are not safe in England because of Brexit and the possibility of a global economic crisis.
The Fed is pumping out tens of billions of dollars every month, and yet, the economy keeps sinking. What does this tell economist John Williams? “The system is not operating properly. These are stopgap measures, stopgap liquidity that the Fed is putting into the system
Brent Johnson, CEO of Santiago Capital, returns to Real Vision to update his popular "Dollar Milkshake Theory." Johnson unpacks the story of a massive flood of central bank liquidity and explains how capital flows are being sucked into US equity markets through a strengthening dollar.
BIS Offers A Stunning Explanation Of What Really Happened On Repocalypse Day...
Over the last 12 months, the price of gold is up 21.1%, handily outperforming everything from the S&P 500 index in the US to stock markets in China, Europe, and Canada, plus bonds, real estate, and even major commodities like oil.
China said on Monday that it hoped to make a trade deal with the United States as soon as possible, amid intense discussions before fresh U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports are due to kick in at the end of the week.