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Global debt is nearly $300,000,000,000,000 (that’s $300 trillion) and over 350% of global gross domestic product (the size of the world’s economy). This is the main reason why many economists contend that the central banks cannot hike interest rates back to what once seemed normal last century. The global economy would...
In perhaps the most predictable column of the year, the Wall Street Journal this week featured a column by Walter Russell Mead declaring it's "Time to Increase Defense Spending."
During an interview on "Mornings with Maria" Ironsides Macroeconomics director of research, Barry Knapp, said the Fed poses a bigger risk to markets than a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Addiction is deadly, and no amount of artifice can obscure that this monetary addiction and collapse is the result of one Pusher: the Federal Reserve.
Gold Is The Geopolitical Hedge Of First Resort, Goldman Sees $2150 Within 12 MonthsFeb 14, 2022 - 11:52:41 PST
Geopolitical risks are on the rise in a system with no slack, and that, according to Goldman Sachs commodities research chief, Jeffrey Currie, strengthens his thesis that the case for commodities has rarely been stronger.
"This inflation we're seeing is very bad for low and moderate-income households," St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard told CNBC. "Real wages are declining. People are unhappy. Consumer confidence is declining. This is not a good situation."
Federal Reserve Officials Call for a Measured Response to Inflation: NYTFeb 14, 2022 - 11:45:20 PST
Central bankers panned the idea that they will raise interest rates between meetings. Nor have they settled on a big rate increase.
Stocks Dump, Oil & Gold Jumps On Reports Of Russian Troop Movement, Embassy ShiftsFeb 14, 2022 - 11:38:28 PST
The Wall Street Journal reports that the U.S. is closing its embassy in the Ukrainian capital of Kyiv and relocating operations 340 miles west to Lviv near the Polish border, as allies warn that an attack by Russian forces on Ukraine may be imminent. Additionally CBS reports that satellite images show Russian troops leaving assembly points and moving to attack positions.
Mohamed El-Erian, Allianz and Gramercy advisor and president of Queens College, Cambridge, joins CNBC's 'Squawk Box' to discuss markets ahead of the open.
Feb 14, 2022 - 09:05:48 PST
The stock market indices that get all the headlines have failed to capture the brutal deterioration that has been occurring for months among the individual stock components of those indices.
Central Bank Should Weigh Asset Sales to Curb Inflation, Says Fed Official: WSJFeb 14, 2022 - 08:58:07 PST
Kansas City Fed President Esther George says that removing stimulus should be systematic.
"The Bernanke Fed was practicing QE much earlier than is widely thought. This early QE experiment, likely intended to stabilize short-term inflation expectations, transformed monetary policy prior to the crisis."
This article examines the concept of sovereign government debt from an investment perspective and a social perspective. What happens when it gets too high? And how high is too high?
Feb 14, 2022 - 08:34:01 PST
I thought the last inflation report of 7.5% inflation was bad. But then the Atlanta Fed updated their inflation measure for flexible prices. Flexible inflation, less food and energy, is roaring at 19% YoY!
The Cost of Financialization-Globalization: You Lost $500,000 and Gained $137.13Feb 14, 2022 - 08:27:26 PST
Ponder what a clawback of the $50 trillion might entail, and the immense benefits of returning to producing quality goods and services by completely unwinding financialization and globalization.
Chip Shortage & Used Car Prices. Bond Market Reacts to Inflation - Inflection Point for Real EstateFeb 14, 2022 - 08:20:35 PST
A once-in-a-life-time mess, at least in my lifetime.
I mean, who would have thought?
With the CPI a hot 7.5%, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (FRBNY) offers another alternate measure to laugh at.
Feb 14, 2022 - 08:00:56 PST
There's an emergency Fed meeting scheduled. Will the Fed hike or make excuses?
Economic stagnation arrives as expected as the “Sugar Rush“ of liquidity continues to fade from the system.