Recurring issues of inflation, instability, crises, slow growth, and transparency show where Federal Reserve policies and the fiat currency system have struggled to meet their objectives.
Those who claim deficits don’t matter ignore that interest on the national debt will soon be the largest federal budget item, potentially consuming up to 40 percent of federal revenue.
Ugly economic reports on manufacturing and employment helped trigger a mini-meltdown in the stock market. Instead of a soft landing, the economy may be careening toward recession.
An unemployment report triggered the Sahm Rule I've been warning about, causing global markets to panic and brace for a potential US economic collapse.
As we said last week: “Rate cut or not, what happens after will not be as expected or intended.” There has been no announcement yet, but the bond market is acting as if it is a done deal.
The S&P 500 plunged this past week...Wall Street saw a massive rotation out of technology and growth stocks and into defensive sectors including utilities, consumer staples, and gold.