Okay, that’s not exactly right, the headline was “U.S. National Debt Top $31 Trillion for the First Time.” This was a bit weird for two reasons....
The U.S. keeps taking on debt like a college kid with their first credit card. A new study shows something about that which may shock you.
What’s the long-term outlook for pound sterling?
Financial turmoil will make it harder to invest in climate action on a massive scale.
Investor confidence in the UK is at a low, and the bond market has reacted dramatically.
Multipolar World Order – Part 2 Authored by Iain Davis via Off-Guardian.org, In Part 1, we discussed the nature of “world order” and...
After making progress slowing the pace of debt accumulation prior to the pandemic, China saw its debt levels surge in 2020 as the government responded...
US Inflates Debt Away After Historic Pandemic Binge; Comes At Risk A high debt-to-GDP level and over $30 trillion in public debt have become...
The new chancellor is aiming to increase average UK GDP to 2.5% a year.
The government’s energy support package for UK business raises serious concerns about debt sustainability.
Now seems a useful time to re-assess some of the pronouncements made in the wake of the tragic disaster that struck Puerto Rico in September 2017....
Deflation On Deck? NY Fed Inflation Expectations Plunge To 2 Year Low, Dragged By Tumbling Gas Prices, Housing Slump With inflation expectations...
The pound has been weakening against especially the dollar but also other major currencies for over a decade now. Recent falls have exacerbated that trend...
The highlights of September include continued substantial rate hikes by the major central banks, save Japan. The Tories will pick a new leader, who will...
Inflation may well take its time coming down, yet the likely root causes have all been addressed in full or in part.
NY Fed Inflation Expectations Plunge Most On Record, But There Is A Catch... Readers will recall that according to Jerome Powell's own presser,...
Rising price pressures, stronger and more persistent than generally expected, has been the main challenge for consumers, businesses, and policymakers. It...
Upside risks to the inflation outlook remain large, and more aggressive tightening may be needed if these risks materialize.
The current cycle of interest rate hikes could go down in history as the shortest and weakest in recent decades. Here’s why.
MMT Policy Was Tried, And It Failed... Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, MMT Policy (Modern Monetary Theory), the grand...
5 Reasons Why Interest Rate-Cuts Are Already Around The Corner Authored by Ronni Stoeferle via GoldSwitzerland.com, Inflation rates are currently...
MMT Policy (Modern Monetary Theory), the grand experiment, was tried following the pandemic-driven shutdown of the economy. It failed miserably. However,...
The US dollar has been on a major surge against major global currencies in the past year, recently hitting levels not seen in 20 years and, as...
The Collapsing Euro And Its Implications Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com, The euro system and its currency are descending...
Fifty-six thousand dollars. That’s the average amount each Canadian will owe in provincial and federal government debt by the end of the year. Much of...
VANCOUVER – Contrary to what many Canadians, and interestingly some policymakers and even economists think, debt-financed government spending has real...
Goldman: "The World Is On The Brink Of A Rather Severe Recession" Goldman, which like Morgan Stanley and unlike Nomura and Deutsche Bank,...
The Trolley-Car Problem, Part 1: The Fed's Predicament Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, An unstoppable trolley...
An unstoppable trolley car is barreling down the track. As the switchman, you stand at the junction where the track branches into two and you must...
Will developments in technology, geopolitics, and the financial market reduce the dollar’s important roles in the global economy? This post updates...