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Aug 23, 2016 - 07:28:50 PDT
they will be forced to back these fiat currencies with a tangible asset in order to accept this standard. The only money that has lasted for over 5,000 years is gold.
CME Group Inc on Monday suspended from its markets a futures trader who used the manipulative practice known as spoofing & was suspected of money laundering, the exchange operator said.
The Bank of Japan's near doubling of its purchases of Tokyo shares is causing investors to worry the central bank will dominate financial markets, which could lead to price distortions as it continues to grease the economy.
While the insanity of the domestic equity markets, which seem to indiscriminately soar to new highs every day, might convince some that, like housing circa 2006, equity values never actually decline
Top 25 Corporate Pension Plans Alone Are Underfunded By Over $225 Billion Aug 23, 2016 - 07:04:45 PDT
just the companies in the S&P 500 alone were over $375BN underfunded at the end of 2015 with the top 25 underfunded plans accounting for over $225BN of the underfunding.
“Everything feels distorted and unnatural”: Citigroup
Gold got a boost on Thursday on dollar weakness following the release of the Fed minutes, which showed that U.S. interest rates should stay low. According to futures prices compiled by Bloomberg
Jeffrey Miller: "I Don’t Know How Dumb Things Will Get Before Central Banks Finally Stop"Aug 23, 2016 - 06:48:15 PDT
central banks around the world manipulating securities prices to engineer economic growth. It appears to me that this acceleration into negative rates in the past few months
Aug 23, 2016 - 06:38:11 PDT
As we approach the annual Jackson Hole symposium for the Federal Reserve (this year's theme is "Designing Resilient Monetary Policy Frameworks for the Future,") the Fed released a working paper titled "Gauging the Ability of the FOMC to Respond to Future Recessions." 2016068pap In this paper, the author (David Reifschneider) finds that "simulations of the FRB/US model of a severe…
QE Is Cancelling Half A Trillion Dollars Of Government Debt Per Quarter - Richard DuncanAug 23, 2016 - 06:35:42 PDT
The BOE, ECB and BOJ are now printing $500 billion and cancelling $500 billion of government debt every 3 months. $8 trillion has been cancelled thus far.
In June, the ECB began buying the bonds of some of the most powerful companies in Europe as well as the European subsidiaries of foreign multinationals.
foreign demand for US government bonds has not only tumbled, but there has been aggressive selling.
A number of emails have come in asking if we are advising government since they are now enlisting firms to research a rise in civil unrest.
The German government is now advising its people to stockpile food for 10 days. This advice should be heeded throughout Europe & even in the United
Alice Friedemann is a transportation expert sounding the alarm on the unsustainable nature of our modern trucking system, which is critical for delivering goods where they need to be, when they need to be, in our just-in-time economy.The world's trucking fleet is remarkably dependent on petroleum and, for a number of reasons she outl
Fed Up, a network of community organizations and labor unions that wants a more diverse, transparent and income-inequality aware central bank, will meet with Kansas City Fed President Esther George.
The dollar halted a two-day advance while emerging markets rebounded as investors reassessed prospects for higher U.S. interest rates. European stocks rose with U.S. equity-index futures, while oil extended its retreat from a seven-week high.
Aug 23, 2016 - 05:41:33 PDT
When we say the money supply is shattered, however, that usually conjures images of 1929 and the early 1930’s; or even just 2008. Again, I have little doubt that so much confusion in the 2010’s is due to nothing more than the slope of the decay.