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Dr. Ron Paul: Government Lies About the Economy and Wars Too
Do you think it's possible for the government to lie about the economy?
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Draghi Still Doing His Easy Money Tap Dance, Just Sadder and Slower
The ECB is doubling down on kicking the crisis can down the road. Delay, jawbone, and obfuscate because perpetuating past mistakes is so much easier more politically feasible than facing reality. And wait for that very reality to bring it all crashing down.
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Inflation Trade, in Progress Since Gold Kicked it Off in Q1 2016
The die is cast, and the economy – if it is to move forward – will need continued inflation.
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Pascal’s Wager, the Stock Market, and Disparate Returns on Blind Faith
Inviolate belief that the stock market offers higher returns than any alternative investments over time, no matter what, is dangerous. Not necessarily ‘eternal damnation’ dangerous, but still.
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The Gold/Silver Ratio Indicator Never Fails; Silver Rallying Again
As we noted when it occurred and predicted three times earlier this year, the gold/silver ratio topping 80 has once again proven to be an infallible buy signal.
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The ECB Not Fed, Is the Match That Will Spark Bond Market Volatility
Eurozone is the likely "Black Swan" for the bond markets and the global economy
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JPMorgan Booked Another 1.14mm Ounces of Silver into Their Comex Vault
“JPMorgan booked another 1.14MM ounces of silver into their Comex vault yesterday. This takes their vault back up to 140,937,483 ounces and gives them a new high in their monopolistic control at 52.13% of the total Comex vault.”
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Retail Sales Inflated by Dollar’s Eroding Purchasing Power
Yup, consumers have to spend more to buy the same stuff.
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If Inflation Isn't a Problem... Why Does the $USD Keep Dropping?
The Fed revealed how badly behind the curve it is on inflation yesterday. Sure, everyone believes the Fed was hawkish because it wants to hike rates two more times this year with an additional three es in 2019… but lost amidst that is the fact the Fed upgraded its inflation forecast while emphasizing that policy […]
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Treasury 10Y-2Y Slope Flattens Again
Like the Limbo Rock, the US Treasury 10Y-2Y slope continues to see how low it will go. It has flattened to 37.61 basis points. How low will it go? The US Treasury 10Y spread over the 10Y German Bund is near its multi-year high. Not now Jay, we're doing the limbo!
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California's State Budgets Unstoppable Rise in Government Spending
Pensions are the elephant in the room. They’re just huge out there.
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Economist Antony Davies: Yes, The Federal Government Is Bankrupt
No money source in the world has enough money to cover the US government's budget deficits. Now what?
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Saxo Bank: Whats in Store for Gold Post-FOMC
Look out for silver, which may prove to be the proverbial canary in the coal mine as it challenges resistance above $17/oz and a trendline dating from last September.
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What If the Fed Just Lets Inflation Run for a While?
This might mean letting inflation run somewhat hot for several years....
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What's Happening to the Argentine Peso?
The recent decline in the Argentine peso looks like it is on purpose. They know very well how to make it stop, if they want to.
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Emerging Currencies Falling
Expectations the Fed will continue on its path of tighter monetary policy are having a harsh effect on emerging economies. Several countries in South America and Asia are seeing a drop in the value of their currencies.
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Minimum Wages Can't Pay for a 2-Bedroom Apartment Anywhere
For most Americans, access to decent, affordable rental housing remains cruelly beyond reach.
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What Causes Hyperinflation for Medical Costs in the US?
Medical Insurance, Which Is the Problem, Not the Solution
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ECB press conference June 14 - Draghi speech - Live
Mario Draghi, President of the ECB, is scheduled to deliver his remarks on the bank's monetary policy decision in a press conference at 12:30 GMT.
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Fed Signals Future Rate Hikes as Inflation Accelerates
Central bankers attempt to keep pace with bubbling inflationary pressures.
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