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With no fanfare in early March, the Treasury Department issued a notice that allows employers to buy out current retirees from their pensions with a one-time lump sum payment.
    Will Social Security Be Gone by the Time I Retire?
Mar 26, 2019 - 07:15:16 PDT
It is a question that I am seeing more and more, and the answers get worse and worse...
This is the biggest monthly collapse in 'Present Situation' since October 2008 to its lowest since April 2018...
    The American Dream: Millennials Just Can't Afford It
Mar 26, 2019 - 06:42:26 PDT
The homeownership rate for the largest generation in U.S. history is lower than that of their parents and grandparents at the same age...
On Friday, the yield curve inverted, often a warning sign of an impending recession. Many mainstream pundits say we shouldn't be concerned about the inversion and that the US economy is still healthy. They say there are other underlying reasons for the inverted yield curve. But there are plenty of other economic data points that are flashing recession warnings. For instance, inventories are piling up in warehouses.
Wholesale inventories surged again in January, according to the latest Commerce Department data.
    US Home Price Growth Slowest Since 2012
Mar 26, 2019 - 06:14:18 PDT
This is the weakest annual growth since September 2012, decelerating for a 10th month in January as buyers held out for more affordable properties.
Harvey says COMEX gold is now under stress for two reasons, and despite the continued whackings, gold & silver look quite strong. Here's an update...
This is the biggest YoY drop in total housing starts (-9.9%) since Sept 2016...
You thought that printing all those dollars since the 2008 Financial Crisis would debase the currency? Harry Dent says you thought wrong. Here's why...
    Fed's Rosengren Suggests Buying Treasury Bills
Mar 26, 2019 - 05:31:25 PDT
Rosengren said that one way to stimulate the economy in a "hypothetical" recession would be to push down long-term interest rates by selling Treasury bills from the bank's balance sheet.
Peter Schiff has said a recession is a done deal. Since he made that comment, we've seen more and more signs of a looming economic downturn.  On Friday, we got another. The yield curve inverted, historically a sign of a looming recession.
The yield on 10-year Treasurys fell below the yield on 3-year bonds for the first time since 2007 - the cusp of the Great Recession.
“It could be useful to be able to intervene directly in assets where the prices have a more direct link to spending decisions,” she said
The bond market is signaling both a possible recession looming and the chance the Fed could have to cut rates this year to stop it.
    The Muscle That Backed China's Stimulus Is Quaking
Mar 26, 2019 - 04:40:36 PDT
Policy banks are also beginning to feel uneasy with the quality of their loan books.
Figures published Monday show trade fell 1.8 percent in the three months through January compared with the previous period. That’s the biggest drop since May 2009.
Leveraged loans are suffering a “slow bleed” and are the weakest link in U.S. credit markets, says UBS Group AG, adding to an expanding list of warnings.
Cracks are showing in Southeast Asia’s credit markets as struggling companies in troubled industries seek to repair their balance sheets...
    Silver Bullion Is Cheaper Than Dirt
Mar 26, 2019 - 03:44:01 PDT
Join Mike Maloney as he reviews why the #1 asset in his own portfolio is silver bullion. Which as you'll see from this video, is selling for not much more than the cost to get it out of the dirt it comes from.
Investors would be quite surprised by the astonishing amount of physical gold & silver investment since the 2008 Financial Crisis. Here are the details...
Russia may be adding to national gold reserves, but on a retail level, Russia is no gold bug's dream. Dmitriy Balkovskiy explains...