Marc Faber On Markets Post Brexit
Fox News spoke with Gloom Boom and Doom editor and legendary investor Marc Faber in the wake of the Brexit vote to discuss what that vote would mean for global […]
Dr. Liam Fox: Why Brexit?
The Brexit vote is less than a day away at the time of writing, so for those looking for one last reflection on the decision at hand, we encourage our […]
Bill Gross: Rates in Last Stages Before ‘Supernova’
CNBC recently spoke with legendary bond investor Bill Gross who warns listeners of a pending ‘supernova’ in the bond markets. Mr. Gross explained his analogy by saying “A supernova can […]
Eurozone: The Writing on the Wall
These charts reveal that, when accounting for inflation, the economic productivity of the average person in France, Italy, Spain and the Netherlands has been decreasing since 2007-2008, having never recovered from the global recession in 2008.
Rick Santelli: European Banks Are Suffering Low Rates
With the Fed’s interest rate decision for June looming later today and markets overwhelmingly expecting the Fed to hold rates constant, CNBC’s Rick Santelli speaks about the unintended consequences of […]
UK GDP Growth Rate and the EU
The UK’s quarterly GDP growth rate was accelerating before joining the EU, peaked shortly thereafter, and has declined in the decades that followed, resulting in less than 1% GDP quarterly GDP growth today…
Sovereign Debt: Reality Bites
Today, the percentage of new debt that must be monetized by central banks to keep interest rates low enough to prevent a debt crisis can be viewed as a parallel to the delinquency rate on housing debt. As the charts below show, the percentage of existing government debt…
Art Cashin: Central Banks Becoming Desperate
Art Cashin Director of Floor Operations at UBS, spoke with CNBC about the global economy and central banks. Mr. Cashin echoed the recent bearish sentiments of George Soros and Carl Icahn, […]
Lacy Hunt: Over Indebtedness Leads to Deflation
Dr. Lacy Hunt of Hoisington Management was recently interviewed at the 2016 Mauldin Strategic Investment Conference. Dr. Hunt points out that “the traditional business cycle model said that recession are […]
Japan’s Sunset Economy: Foreshadowing for the West
In order to better understand the implications that a dwindling working force will have for the world’s aging economies, Japan, as it so often does, provides a perfect case study.