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Of all the options the Fed has to stimulate the economy, going to negative interest rates may not be as drastic as it seems, the former Fed chairman says.
Former Federal Reserve Chairman Alan Greenspan voiced concern that the U.S. economic and political system could be undermined by what he called “crazies.”
everyone is on the same side of the boat again... As stocks go higher & vol goes lower, leverage speculative positioning is just chasing that trend adding to already record extreme positioning...
It has been sliding relentlessly for almost two years, a warning signal that underlying deflationary forces may be tightening their grip on the US economy.
The average family plan cost $18,142 this year, up 3.4% from 2015, the study found. That's faster than both wages (up 2.5%) and inflation (up 1.1%).
Social Security’s Board of Trustees stating unequivocally that they are rapidly running out of money.
A bull market in gold and silver has been confirmed, but the cycle is down and a multiweek correction is in progress. Caution is advised.
Sep 14, 2016 - 10:50:41 PDT
Another 2.9 million are very food insecure, & roughly 4 million live in marginally food secure households, where the threat of running out of food is real.
The government should not be in the business of taxing workers into poverty.
The week retail sales reflect the deteriorating income & financial status of the average American household. And so do restaurant sales.
No wonder one of the big brokerages recently said: “We have never had so many clients start meetings with statements like ‘We are totally lost.’”
Chancellors from Brazil, Argentina, Paraguay and Uruguay decided not to allow Venezuela to occupy the presidency of the trade bloc until requirements are met.
A dozen eggs was last reported to cost $150, & the IIMF "predicts that inflation in Venezuela will hit 720% this year.
Was gold's epic rise at the turn of this century all about the Euro?
Million's of Americans currently have their retirement savings in union-managed multiemployer pension plans that are severely distressed. Congress is considering various remedies, each political consensus is lacking.
Sep 14, 2016 - 07:33:31 PDT
Banks in the UK & Germany have been struggling since The Great Recession (and financial crisis) & have not recovered.
We are witnessing how governments collapse. We have unqualified people running things who are incapable of admitting to mistake and merely accelerate the same process.
What does a world where faith in that “trust us” wanes so remarkably look like? I think it looks something like this:
The overall economy remains mired in the “unfortunate new normal” – that’s how Business Roundtable Chairman and Caterpillar CEO, Doug Oberhelman, summarized the survey results
Numbers like gross domestic product (GDP) and the unemployment rate no longer provide insight into how our economy works.