Tag: Debt
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.
Fantastic Result: The Coronavirus Can Be Defeated
Amidst all the speculation and hysteria, we’ve missed one important fact: the coronavirus has been contained in Singapore, Hong Kong, and Taiwan.
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.
How the Housing Debt Knife Cuts New Zealand Society
New Zealand’s housing market is broken. People are getting deeper into debt just to keep afloat. This is actually ruining lives and destroying futures.
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.
Low Interest Rates: Opportunity or Risk Bonfire?
Interest rates are hitting record lows. That means it’s never been cheaper to borrow. But beware: debt is a double-edged sword.
Blink and You’ll Miss It: The Mortgage Hole You’re Falling Into
Are you getting a mortgage? Watch out. Unless you structure your loan to suit your situation, you could end up paying a lot more interest than you need.
It’s Too Late to Make America Great Again
We take it for granted that the American empire will always remain dominant. But watch out. It’s already in decline and locked in a destructive cycle.
America Has Been in a ‘Silent Depression’ Since 2009
Is America doing as great as they say it is? Look a little closer at the numbers. We’re in the third longest, weakest growth period in U.S. history…
We Took the Road From Virtue to Manipulation
America was once a nation of financial virtue. We remember the last president who endeavoured to do what was right…and the madness that came after…
Federal Reserve Sinks Into Funny-Money ‘Normalcy’
The Federal Reserve knows that the fake boom depends on more and more fake money. It’s a reckless addiction, and here’s why it won’t stop.
The Forces That Degenerate an Empire
We tend to take the dominance of America’s empire for granted. It’s big, benevolent, and eternal. But, increasingly, there are signs of decay.
OCR Stays At 1%: Be Careful What You Wish For
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand has kept the OCR at 1% for now. Here’s why fiddling with interest rates is a more difficult task than you might think.
America Hasn’t Always Run Huge Deficits
We tend to take debt and deficits for granted. But, believe it or not, America did not always play it so loose and fast with the economy.