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Hundreds of Homeless People Fined and Imprisoned in England and Wales
Growing numbers of vulnerable homeless people are being fined, given criminal convictions and even imprisoned for begging and rough sleeping, the Guardian can reveal.
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More Americans Are Struggling to Pay Their Credit Cards
Interest rates, which influence the cost of borrowing, are on the rise after the Fed kept them near zero for years.
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Corporate Bonds Sink Fast in One of Worst Tumbles Since 2000
You need to rifle through 18 years of history to find selloffs that compare to the one corporate bond investors are now enduring.
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Goldman Sachs: The Fiscal Outlook for the Us 'Is Not Good'
Huge budget deficits & national debt could pose a threat to the country's economic security during the next recession, Goldman warned.
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Gold Traders' Report - May 21, 2018
The DX ticked down to 93.64, still under pressure from a rebounding euro ($1.1779), and a bounce in the yen (111). Gold probed higher, and traded up to $1293. It was $1292 bid at 4PM with a loss of $1.
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As EM Financial Zombies Awaken, US Markets Whistle Past the Graveyard
"In the US, financial crisis is the furthest thing from people's minds. Not even on the radar. Not possible."
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National Debt Is Just the Tip of the Iceberg
Unfunded liabilities such as Medicare, Social security, & pensions dwarf this amount by a factor of 10
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Millennials: Coming of Financial Age During the Everything Bubble
"Facing a stark set of financial circumstances, millennials started adulthood with less room for financial mistakes than previous generations."
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American Gridlock: Spending the Money of Our Grandchildren, Today
"Increases in debt lead to further increases in debt as economic growth must be funded with further debt."
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Decline to Negative In Personal Median Weekly Income
Appears to Precede Economic Recessions in the U.S.
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Margin Debt and the Market
FINRA has released new data for margin debt, now available through April. The latest debt level is up 1.1% month-over-month. The April data gives us an additional sense of recent investor behavior.
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Martin Armstrong: Be in Gold - It All Comes Apart 2020 -2021
On gold, Armstrong sees the yellow metal “fighting a stronger dollar” but predicts it will have its day sometime in 2020 to 2021.
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Consumer Debt Set to Reach Record $4 Trillion by the End of the Year
Americans are spending about 10 percent of their monthly incomes paying non-mortgage related debts. Here's what to think about if you're one of them.
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Draghi Calls for Consolidation of Debts?
There is no real EU unity behind the curtain which is when the debt was NEVER consolidated from day one. They wanted a single currency, but not a single responsibility for the debt.
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Canada's Debt Spiral
Living beyond our means requires us to borrow money to cover the difference between our income and our spending. Many Canadians now understand the financial consequences of this practice and regret the choices they’ve made.
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Deep Negative Sentiment, Speculative Long Surrender Bullish for Gold
"We're very close to a reversal and big rally. I'd guess no later than the Fed meeting in early June and maybe before."
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Italian Assets Slump Again as Ripples Spread Across Europe
Italian assets were pummeled again on mounting concern over the populist coalition’s fiscal plans, with the moves rippling across European debt markets.
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Lira Leads Selloff as Dollar Hits Every Emerging-Market Currency
With Turkey’s central bank sitting on the sidelines observing a currency meltdown and double-digit inflation, one brokerage is looking for help from a higher power.
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Spiking Bond Yields Provide Preview of the Coming Market Meltdown
"The causes seem obvious and we wonder why people didn’t see it at the time. Excessive exuberance by the crowds and willful ignorance among the powerful drowned out the warnings."
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