Category: Bill Bonner
U.S. Coronavirus Spread Invokes Heavy Government Intervention
The losses in the Main Street economy are real. The feds can’t make them up. All they can do is create more fake wealth…
Coronavirus Fears Spark Gold Shortages
The obvious place for your money during this deflationary period is gold. Gold you can hold in your hands. That is, if you can get some…
Government Spending for a Coronavirus ‘War’ Will Not Boost Economy
This isn’t a post-WWII economy. Today, because of the coronavirus, stocks are coming off the biggest bull market in history.
U.S. Stimulus Action Points to ‘Inflate-or-Die’ Future
When you start down that long, lonesome inflation highway, it’s very hard to turn around. Each stimulus brings on another crisis.
Federal Stimulus Expansion Will Lead to More Economic Crises
The feds want to pump more stimulus into the American economy. But real money is not unlimited. And when the limits are passed, bad things begin to happen.
Panicked Coronavirus Response Show Stark Contrast to 1919 Flu Outbreak
How does America’s coronavirus response compare with what we saw during the Spanish flu of 1919? Well, frankly, it’s far more chaotic.
U.S. Enters First Economic Crisis of the Decade
This crisis is reaching boiling point. The economy is shutting down. Neither businesses, households, nor the government will be able to pay their bills.
America Waits for the Feds to Rescue the Coronavirus-Stricken Economy
Republicans and Democrats are usually at loggerheads. But now the feds are working together to boost government spending. These are extraordinary times.
Federal Reserve Stimulus Packages Begin New Economic Era
Everything is going according to plan. That is, if the Federal Reserve’s plan is to leave the U.S. economy a godforsaken wreck.
Markets Won’t Give This Fake-Money Economy The Gains It Wants
Guess what? The coronavirus is vengeful and implacable. And it’s coming for our fake money economy. So is the bear market.
Federal Reserve Announces Near-Zero Rate Cut In Effort to Curb Coronavirus Effects
The Federal Reserve has slashed interest rates. The last time it happened was in 2008. This is an ominous sign that America’s financial health has never been shakier.
COVID-19 Reaches U.S. Borders, Causes Market and Social Panic
The coronavirus can’t be stopped, but it can be slowed. This gives health authorities time to prepare and treat new cases as they occur.
U.S. Throws More Stimulus Money at Economy to Counteract Coronavirus
The Federal Reserve has boosted available repo lending to $175 billion. That’s a huge increase in debt to fight the coronavirus slowdown.
Argentina Offers Insight Into America’s Political, Economic Future
What’s developing in the America has been rehearsed for many years just south of the border. Just look at what happened to Argentina.
Feds to Pump More Fake Money Into Inflated Financial System
Guess what? The feds are trying to manipulate fiscal policy as the country falls further into the Inflate-or-Die trap. This could be bad.