Category: US

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The End of the Longest Economic Expansion in History

We have a enjoyed a record bull run. It’s the longest expansion of our economy since the Second World War. But there are signs now that it’s ending.

The Federal Government’s ‘Quick-Fix’ Money Policies Hurt the Market

Amidst all the news about the Middle East and the British royals, we almost missed something important. The Fed has added billions of dollars more in debt.

We Need to Decipher Who Our Real Enemies Are

All eyes are on the Middle East now as tensions simmers between America and Iran. But should we be watching the Deep State instead?

Government Officials Have Stepped Into ‘God’ Mode

The American government has assassinated Qassem Suleimani. But was he really a bad guy? Believe it or not, he was once an ally who helped us.

In War, Revenge Will Always Lead to Destruction

We’re hearing the familiar drumbeats of war in the Middle East once again. Who wins? Who loses? And, most of all, who prospers?

How Money Printing Contributes to America’s Downward Spiral

Are we seeing the end of American empire? Escalating money problems and foolish foreign policy decisions are crippling our ability to see things clearly.

Military Strikes Won’t Solve America’s Middle East Problem

Donald Trump has done the unthinkable: he’s killed a high-ranking foreign military official. Is this an easy fix for America or the prelude to disaster?

America Will Not Be Great Forever

We take it for granted that America will remain a great country. But debt, inflation, and foreign policy mistakes are putting its superpower status at risk.

New Rules for the New Decade

It’s a new year and a new decade. What does the road ahead look like for the American economy? If the past is any indication, it’s more debt and lies.

All We Have to Offer Are Words

Here at the Diary, we sell ideas and recommendations. What you see is what you get. All we have to offer are words…sometimes sober, sometimes wild.

The Ghost of Christmas Future

Were you talking about stocks even over the Christmas holidays? Chances are, you’re hoping for an even bigger return in 2020.

The Ghost of Christmas Present

Is gold a better Christmas gift than cash? It wasn’t that long ago that we were convinced that inflation would destroy the value of the dollar.

The Ghost of Christmas Past

Alan Greenspan is a name you will surely recognise. His tenure at the Federal Reserve saw the rise of easy-money policies. Here are the consequences.

The Birth of Bill Bonner’s Diary

Have you ever wondered how Bill Bonner’s Diary got started? Dear Readers, here’s the unlikely story of our journey from humble beginnings.

How the Rich Contribute to Economic Growth

Let’s face it: we admire the rich almost as much as we envy them. But during this Christmas season, does their spending actually benefit the rest of us?