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Dollars from the sky?

12 Sep

“The US Federal Reserve (Fed) is considering raising rates.”

Source: Central Banks May Choose Helicopter Money Over Negative Rates

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Central banks, Economy, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Interest rates

 

Bipartisan fiasco

10 Sep

“The Six Presidents Causing US Bankruptcy By Egon von Greyerz Since Reagan came to power in 1981, the US has had a total of five presidents who have spent ever increasing amounts of money to hang on…”

Source: The Six Presidents Causing US Bankruptcy | Matterhorn – GoldSwitzerland

 

The coming collapse of paper money?

01 Sep

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Source: The Central Banks Are Now Ready To Launch Their ‘Brave New World’

 
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Posted in Banks, Business cycle, Central banks, Crony capitalism, Interest rates, Money

 

The Fed’s massive manipulation

31 Aug

“The Federal Reserve, with its bargain-basement interest rates, is also hurting capitalism, bond king Bill Gross says.”

Source: Bill Gross: The Fed has mastered market manipulation

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Central banks, Crony capitalism, Federal Reserve, Interest rates

 

Why are central bankers annihilating savers with their interest rate policies? 

31 Aug

The greatest monetary experiment in history will blow up. 

“Well, clearly there are different responses to negative rates. If you’re a saver, they’re very difficult to deal with and to accept, although typically they go along with quite decent equity prices. But we consider all that and we have to make trade-offs in economics all the time and the idea is the lower the interest rate the better it is for investors.”

Source: Stanley Fischer’s Bizarre Justification For Negative Rates

 
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Posted in Central banks, Crony capitalism, Federal Reserve, Interest rates

 

You’ve been warned!

29 Aug

Source: How Jim Rogers Is Preparing

 

Evil Harvard professor’s cash proposal

27 Aug

Robert Wenzel trounces  Kenneth Rogoff’s despicable idea.  

 
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Posted in Banks, Black markets, Business cycle, Central banks, Federal Reserve, Money, U.S. Dollar

 

The anti-Fed lefties get it wrong

26 Aug

Robert Wenzel straightens them out.  Click here for his analysis

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Central banks, Federal Reserve, Inflation, Interest rates, Money, Socialism

 

Got cash?

24 Aug

“Starting today, the Royal Bank of Scotland will become the first bank in the U.K. to impose a negative interest rate on depositors.”

Source: The Blessing of Cash

 
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Posted in Banks, Central banks, Federal Reserve, Free markets, Money, Politicians, U.S. Dollar

 

The Fed is pumping to satisfy the financial elites

22 Aug

“James Grant, Wall Street expert and editor of the investment newsletter «Grant’s Interest Rate Observer», warns of a crash in sovereign debt, is puzzled over the actions of the Swiss National Bank and bets on gold.”

Source: James Grant: «The Fed is now hostage to Wall Street»

 
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Posted in Banks, Business cycle, Central banks, Crony capitalism, Federal Reserve, Gold mining stocks, Inflation, Money, Politics, Precious metals, Stock market

 

Weak recovery!

22 Aug

Source: Proof the Economic Recovery Has Ended

 
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Posted in Central banks, Economy, Employment, Money, Politics

 

‘Helicopter Money’ Coming Soon

22 Aug

“Kitco News’ general-interest stories takes a look at what is making headlines in the marketplace and how that is impacting precious metals prices.”

Source: Economic Panel Sees Potential For Gold, ‘Helicopter Money’ Coming Soon

 
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Posted in Central banks, Inflation, Money

 

The US dollar in a death spiral?

21 Aug

The evidence that the long term trend of the dollar is down.  Click for the link.

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Central banks, Federal Reserve, Inflation, U.S. Dollar

 

Money printing madness

19 Aug

Source: Mindless Central Bank Lemmings Head Towards Cliff

 

Massive US Treasury Dump

18 Aug

The end of the dollar standard?  

“When looking at the selling by foreign central banks over the past 12 months, reveals something unexpected: a not so stealthy, make that gargantuan $335 billion in Treasury liquidations in the period July 2015- Jun 2015, something which as the attached chart shows, is truly unprecedented.”

Source: In Surprising Twist, Global Central Banks Dump A Record $335 Billion In US Debt In Past Year

 
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Posted in Business cycle, Central banks, Debt, Federal Government, Interest rates