Posts tagged 'Warning Signs'

Read Between the Lines - Jackson Hole Speech

Read Between the Lines - Jackson Hole Speech

August 30, 2022
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When a speech that is normally slotted for a half hour is delivered in only 8 minutes, it behooves us to pay attention both to what was said, and what was not.
Federal Reserve Chair Says Economic Pain is Coming

Federal Reserve Chair Says Economic Pain Is Coming

August 30, 2022
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Households and businesses will make economic decisions according to their long-term inflation expectations.
Metals Minute 132: Markets Lower Metals Higher

Metals Minute 132: Markets Lower Metals Higher

August 29, 2022
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Last week’s speech by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell effectively removed $2 Trillion from global stock markets at a rate of $4.2 Billion per second.
Understanding the China Housing Crisis

Understanding the China Housing Crisis

August 29, 2022
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The China housing market is a massive threat and may quickly become an unsustainable burden to global markets.
President Biden Announces Student Debt Forgiveness

President Biden Announces Student Debt Forgiveness

August 25, 2022
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If you think this additional government spending will spike inflation even more, then the smartest thing you can do is protect your purchasing power now.
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Consumer Housing Sentiment Lowest in a Decade

August 23, 2022
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Fannie Mae's July consumer housing survey shows the worst sentiment in a decade. 83% of respondents think it is the wrong time to buy a house.
The European Economy Is in Real Trouble

The European Economy Is in Real Trouble

August 23, 2022
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Several countries are dealing with impossibly high inflation. The latest data shows Eurozone July inflation at 8.9%, which is a record high.
Inverted Yield Curves & The Price of Gold

Inverted Yield Curves & the Price of Gold

August 17, 2022
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An abnormal yield curve in the bond market has been an accurate predictor of recession for over 64 years.
Friendly Challenges to the Dollar

Friendly Challenges to the Dollar

July 26, 2022
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Developments among those considered friends of the U.S., pursuing various non-dollar trading mechanisms not out of animosity but out of convenience.
Is BRICS a Threat to the Dollar?

Is a BRICS Currency a Threat to the U.S. Dollar?

July 13, 2022
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In 2021, the BRICS countries contributed 24.44T to the world economy, representing 24% of the total world GDP. Could BRICS topple the dollar's dominance?