Stijn Schmitz welcomes Martin Armstrong to the show. Martin Armstrong is CEO and Chairman of Armstrong Economics Ltd. Martin argues that the conflict with Iran was a strategic miscalculation driven by Neocons and Benjamin Netanyahu's flawed strateg
Three years ago, the prevailing assumption across Wall Street, the City of London, and most government institutions was remarkably simple: inflation would normalize, supply chains would heal, interest rates would eventually decline, and precious meta
Phil Connors has woken up to another instance of the same day. The US, Iran and Oman are said to be close to a new deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
While much of the market focus has fallen on the US long-end, which saw substantial pressure in the past week, sending 30Y yields to 5.27%, the highest level since 2007, it was Japan again which stole the show overnight.
Reports say the US intervened in yen markets, selling euros and buying JPY. It raises several questions: Is the United States bailing out the yen? Why? Why now? Unlike currency manipulation, the answers are surprisingly easy. It's what they amount to
QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, I understand you are deeply involved in analyzing the unfolding debt crisis in Japan, and the mainstream media rarely seems to grasp the situation the way you do...
More than two years after campaigning to "blow up" Argentina's central bank, President Javier Milei has announced his "Fiscal Shackle" bill - a permanent rule aimed at preventing Argentina from approving or maintaining budgets with fiscal deficits th
Porsche is preparing to cut more than one in three jobs in Germany under a cost-cutting measure intended to protect its remaining workforce and existing production sites until 2035.
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Turkey is simultaneously dumping US Treasuries, deepening Russia's energy embrace, rolling out a tax regime to poach capital fleeing the Gulf… and squaring off against an Israeli political class that now speaks openly of Turkey as an enemy. It'
Wall Street money manager and financial analyst Ed Dowd of PhinanceTechnologies.com warned at the end of May we could see "$250 a barrel oil and 11% inflation as a worst-case scenario in 2026." That didn't happen--yet.
Ten months ago Keir Starmer warned that anyone without a government digital ID "will not be able to work in the United Kingdom." On Tuesday - day two of the Burnham premiership - the scheme was formally killed off.