Category: Economy
‘It’s Disfigured, But Still Standing’…
A sad day in Paris. In this, the holy week of Christendom…one of its most sacred and beautiful monuments caught fire.
Buying Stocks Is Not Enough…
Last week, a group of globalists had talks behind closed doors. In their hands is the concentrated power to create money, disturb financial markets and ruin household wealth.
Uncle Sam Takes More Than Taxes From the Middle Class
The Trump tax cut was no real cut at all. The average person will save less than 2% on his tax bill. But his real cost of government went up — 10 times as fast.
Uber versus Gold…or Something Else?
Uber or gold, which do you pick? While I’m no gold bug, I wouldn’t blame you for picking the latter. It’s probably a better option than piling into a company going bust!
What America’s Elite Have Planned for Your Money
The ‘stimulus’ programme is a wealth transfer scheme pretending to be economic policy. The Deep State, Washington, Wall Street, and The Swamp all benefit from it.
Real People with Real Pain Affect Real Change
We’re going to assume the name, Dr William G Lennox isn’t one you’re familiar with. He’s not exactly a household name. But he was one of the most influential doctors of the 20th Century.
So Much for the ‘Trump Boom’…
Both Republicans and Democrats now put their faith in stimulus. The Republicans aim to stimulate the economy with tax cuts. The Democrats look to bigger deficits.
America’s Real National Emergency
GDP is falling, not rising…at a 6% annual rate. And if this keeps up, it will rival America’s Great Depression in severity.
US Jobs Report — Why Kiwis Like You Just Got Poorer
The Kiwi dollar is weaker after the US jobs data was posted earlier this month. An expected US slowdown doesn’t appear to be happening. Instead, the slowdown is happening here.
The Real Threat Is in Washington
GDP is increasing at 2.5% per year. Federal debt is increasing twice as fast. No way is that going to have a happy ending.
What Are the Smartest Minds in Finance Thinking Right Now?
I’ve been extremely lucky to go on this mission. My aim: to gather as much information from some of the best minds in finance today.
It Was a Dangerous Trail… But We’re Used to Danger
Yesterday, we visited one of our distant ‘puestos’ (outposts). There are five or six of them scattered across many thousands of acres of desert, mountain, and valley.
Crash Alert
The next recession is coming fast. And based on the early data I have, it looks like the Doom Index will hit ‘8’ in our official reading this quarter.
Feeling Poorer? You Are. Here’s Why…
New Zealand, along with most Western societies, has been seduced by a sly siren. It’s a sickness. An addiction. And it never ends well.
Then He Handed Us an Envelope Full of Cash…
Three mayors. Three failures. Which just goes to show how much Baltimore has changed.