The original euro crisis that was never properly fixed. With so many elections approaching, we should expect an even worse diagnosis and prescriptions for the patient.
The evolution of the Italian banking crisis will force a confrontation between Italy, Germany, and the European Union.
Japan's economy still needs massive monetary support given overseas uncertainties & stubbornly weak price growth, shrugging off market speculation it may raise its bond yield target this year.
"I think the BOJ is still experimenting, including in assessing where the appropriate levels for the yield curve are," said Takehiro Noguchi, senior economist at Mizuho Research Institute.
The gold sector is on major buy signal. The cycle is up. I am holding for long-term gains...
Lenders are lowering deposit rates to unprecedented levels to minimise a squeeze on interest margins since the Bank of Japan introduced negative rates a year ago.
In a recent appearance on CNN, David Stockman suggested that Trump might best spend some time actually addressing economic issues instead of the administration's travel ban for immigrants from Middle Eastern countries, which Stock
Markets finally got a reminder that Trump hasn’t forgotten his promise to boost spending & slash taxes, but that may not be enough to revitalise...
With less physical currency circulating, these trends ensure that the impact of any additional central bank policies will be maximized.
It started with a whimper a couple of years ago and has turned into a roar: foreign governments are dumping US Treasuries.
Grant Williams returns to warn that over the past seven years, the various financial markets around the globe have melded into a single world market dominated by trading algorithms and […]
(But Not Households?) Rising interest-rate expectations are feeling the biggest corporate-refinancing boom in years. U.S. companies refinanced $100 billion of loans in January, the largest monthly total in at least a decade, according to data from S&P Global Inc.…
The move instantly reduces tensions for a simple reason: Taiwan is the biggest flash point that could spark a military conflict between the world’s biggest economies, and suck in U.S. allies in the region.
The goal is to make sure that all of the income of U.S. citizens, whether they live & work in the U.S. or not, is reported to the IRS.
A San Francisco-based appeals court has rejected the Trump administration’s request to resume his executive action on immigration and refugees, setting up a potential showdown in the Supreme Court.
Is President Trump About To Trigger A Seismic Shift In the Gold and Silver Market?
Martin Armstrong Reveals the Key To A Sustainable Bull Rally In Gold Prices...Lies In SILVER:
Legendary Investor Jim Rogers Explains Why Donald Trump Can Save the Dollar:
The Billionaires Are Telling Us Something...
Of all the investment banks on Wall Street, Goldman Sachs enjoys the most incestuous relationship with Washington, where it has a revolving door at the Treasury Department.