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Officials present during closed-door sessions said US president Barack Obama, UK prime minister Theresa May and her Australian and Canadian counterparts emphasised the need to placate public discontent. According to the officials, Australian prime mi
Is it time to "civilize capitalism"? That's what Malcolm Turnbull, Australia's prime minister says. Turnbull was chairman and managing director of Goldman Sachs Australia (1997-2001) and a partner with Goldman Sachs and Co (1998-2001).
Why does it seem like almost everything is made in China these days? Yesterday I was looking at some pencils that we had laying around the house and I noticed that they had been manufactured in China. I remarked to my wife that it was such a shame
Sara Nassura for the Washington Journal reports Wal-Mart Stores Inc. plans to cut thousands of back office positions around the country, a sign that the retailer's effort to make its cavernous stores more efficient is also changing the face of its
Want a Free Market? Abolish Cash … If you believe that government meddling in financial markets was responsible for the last recession and the lackluster recovery, you might be right. But probably not in the way you think. – Bloomberg
Call bond-market veteran Bill Gross a "broken watch." He doesn't care.
This strange and unprecedented monetary experiment, as Lord Rothschild recently called it, will have major consequences; it will change the lives of most Americans forever, but we are all just to quietly see it tip-toe in under distraction-cover of a
– Case Shiller Lags and Understates the Housing Bubble
– Case Shiller Lags and Understates the Housing Bubble
– Case Shiller Lags and Understates the Housing Bubble
Two months ago at the annual Benjamin Graham Conference in New York City, billionaire hedge fund manager Leon Cooperman told the audience that their industry was on the ropes.
IMPACT THEY'LL HAVE - PETER SCHIFF The city of Pittsburgh is hosting Uber's driverless pilot program. If self driving cars do get perfected, how will this affect taxi drivers, bus drivers, truckers, etc. American financial analyst,stockbroker,
In 1999, as an arrogant 20-year old kid who thought he knew everything, I went flat broke.
And 'Pay Later' Is Rapidly Approaching. If you really wanted to live like a millionaire, you could start doing it right now. All you have to do is to apply for as many credit cards as possible and then begin running up credit card balances like
The Federal Reserve admits it needs Another $4 Trillion In QE To Offset An "Economic Shock" ? Will this be the "Houdini act" to offset an economic shock? American financial analyst,stockbroker, author, CEO and chief global strategist of Euro
One week after RealVision brought us the latest Jeff Gundlach interview, in which the DoubleLine bond king explained why he is now "100% net short", on Friday Grant Williams interviewed Jim Rogers, in which George Soros' former partner (the two
The Federal Reserve meeting at Jackson Hole has been covered by the mainstream media in ways that gave the impression that policy discussions were a kind of theoretical exercise.
A Potemkin Economy Buried In Cement
If the IRS has its way, cash will be a thing of the past. In its place, every transaction will be digital, every purchase will leave a footprint. And it will tell your story – where you go and what you buy while you are there.
Would Another $4 Trillion In QE Work?
It took the headline scanning algos several minutes to read Yellen's speech, which the kneejerk reaction was to deem as more hawkish than expected, before they stumbled on the key section we pointed out earlier...
There's economic havoc on the horizon, but no safe haven, says legendary investor Jim Rogers.
The fate of the global economy was decided decades ago as deficits, debts and derivatives started their exponential growth and reached the time bomb phase that we are now in. This final chapter of this 100-year era will end in "a final and total ca
WASHINGTON, (Reuters) - U.S. economic growth was a bit more sluggish than initially thought in the second quarter as businesses aggressively ran down stocks of unsold goods, offsetting a spurt in consumer spending.
Just what goes on at the annual Kansas City Fed economic symposium in Jackson Hole? The short answer is "Generally, not much".
There was a troubling development at the end of July, when as we noted at the time, the largest US subprime auto lender delayed its Q2 earnings released due to "Accounting matters", an event which promptly raised red flags not only over the fate of t
Terminal Economy: "Private Sector Will NEVER Recover…This Time, Replacing Humans Altogether"
Seemingly no amount of empirical evidence can convince progressives that raising minimum wages to artificially elevated levels is a bad idea. Somehow the basic idea that raising the cost of a good ultimately results in lower consumption of that good
Fed Worries Are Crushing Gold and Silver Stocks … Gold slumped today, finishing at its lowest level in a month after investors grew worried that the Fed would signal that interest rates would rise when it meets this week. - Motley Fool
James Grant, Wall Street expert and editor of the investment newsletter «Grant's Interest Rate Observer», warns of a crash in sovereign debt, is puzzled over the actions of the Swiss National Bank and bets on gold.
