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What is fiat money? It comes from "fiat," which means a formal authorization or proposition or a decree. Synonyms are these: edict, order, command, commandment, injunction, proclamation, mandate, dictum, diktat. It is an arbitrary order.
For bull, no death throes … On Feb. 11, the day that the S&P 500 hit its correction low point, the financial press was filled with commentary from Federal Reserve Chairwoman Janet Yellen backing away from the possibility of four rate hikes in 2016
With feces-infested waterways, Zika-carrying mosquitoes, a collapsing economy, and political corruption that runs from top to bottom, Brazil is in trouble.
The Sub-Zero Club: Getting Used to the Upside-Down World Economy In the new reality of negative rates, borrowers get paid and savers get penalized
The Saudi foreign minister threatened to dump $750 billion in US Treasuries if Congress passes a bill suspending sovereign immunity over state involvement in terrorist attacks on US soil. The possible release of the secret 28 pages of the 9/11 report
Almost exactly two years ago, in April 2014, Greece issued €2.5 billion in 5 year bond yielding around 5%, which was met with huge investor interest and ended up being 8x oversubscribed.
Money seldom fails, but occasionally, it does. It failed in Germany and Austria 1921-23. It failed in Hungary after World War II. It failed in Zimbabwe in 2008-9, when the rest of the world was in a recession.
"Exodus Has Begun"
… Economic Pain Like We've Never Seen Before"
… Economic Pain Like We've Never Seen Before"
… Economic Pain Like We've Never Seen Before"
Financial leaders from the Group of 20 major economies scrambled on Friday for a way to keep global growth from stalling amid concerns about a drop-off in international trade and the waning effectiveness of loose monetary policy.
Things in Venezuela keep finding ways to get worse. Because of acute shortages, people can't find basics like toilet paper. Now, it will be harder to make overseas calls or watch pay TV.
and ... protection for citizens. (NaturalNews) Every day seems to bring new evidence that Venezuela's transition from a market-based economy to a socialist one is proving to be every bit as ill-advised as it has sounded from day one.
President Barack Obama and Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen discussed risks to the economy and progress from Wall Street reform during a rare meeting in the Oval Office on Monday, the White House said. -Reuters
Just about every major banker and finance minister in the world is meeting in Washington, D.C., this week, following two rushed, secretive meetings of the Federal Reserve and another instantaneous and rare meeting between the Fed Chair and the pres
Italy Concocts €5 Billion "Atlas" Rescue Fund to Cure €360 Billion in Non-Performing Loans; At Gunpoint
The ratings agency Fitch has downgraded Saudi Arabia's sovereign credit rating.
-Government Desperately Seeking Bailout Fund To Address EUR 370 Billion Bad Loans
Mainstream news outlets are already starting to use the phrase "economic collapse" to describe what is going on in some areas of our world right now.
Now that the prospect of helicopter money by the ECB has so infuriated Germany, the ECB had to reach out to Schauble to "mollify" the Germans who are dreading the second coming of monetary paradrops in one century,.....
"Helicopter Money Was The Straw That Broke The Camel's Back"
The chairman of France's second-biggest retail bank is more worried about Europe's banking sector now, in some ways, than when he took the reins at BPCE bank during the depths of the global financial crisis in 2009.
Greece's crisis is fiscal, monetary, and structural, exacerbated by political and social volatility, stresses on European unity, and now a large influx of refugees.
Sub for more: http://nnn.is/the_new_media | Legitimate concerns about a coming global bank super storm have investors and families on edge. Peter Schiff, CEO and chief global strategist of Euro Pacific Capital, joins Gary Franchi to provide his insig
Bubble Economy or Not?
Marx and Lenin were ahead of their time. Marx wrote before offshoring of jobs and the financialization of the economy.
As I have emphasized since these "partnerships" were first announced, their purpose is to give corporations immunity from the laws in the countries in which they do business.
In a world of manipulated economic figures and markets, it is not always easy to maintain your sanity.
Only Jeff Berwick had the insight and the guts to predict what was going to occur back in July with his first Shemitah video, now closing in on two million views. Now he gives you unparalleled insight into 2016. Publisher Recommended
