Tag: Banking
Is the Federal Reserve Losing Control of the Gold Price?
Aug 8, 2019 | Economy & Business, News & Analysis, US
With central banks moving their reserves from dollars to gold, the demand for US government debt is not keeping up with supply.
Read MoreEconomic Growth Comes from Consumer Saving, Not Spending
Jul 30, 2019 | News & Analysis, Economy & Business, US
The Federal Reserve’s inflationary monetary policy perversely incentivizes consumer spending when what the economy needs for real growth is consumer saving.
Read MoreAre You Prepared for a Recession?
Jul 22, 2019 | News & Analysis, Economy & Business, US
Contrary to what you might read in the New York Times and other establishment media, the US economy is not doing fine. Another Fed-caused bust is coming.
Read MoreHuge Gap between US Markets and International Trade
Jul 10, 2019 | News & Analysis, Economy & Business, US
The current gap between US market highs and international economic realities is precipitating a global recession by 2020, given the current trends.
Read MoreThe State of the Economy
Jun 7, 2019 | News & Analysis, Economy & Business, US
The Federal Reserve and plunge protection team will rig the markets for the mega-rich until the US dollar loses its role as world reserve currency.
Read MoreTrump’s Futile Quest for a Renminbi Plaza Accord
May 24, 2019 | News & Analysis, Asia Pacific, Economy & Business, US
China’s monetary policy is not as US media reports claim, and the negative consequences of Trump’s tariffs are about to hit American consumers.
Read MoreToward Japan’s Economic End-Game
May 3, 2019 | News & Analysis, Asia Pacific, Economy & Business
Japan’s economy is coping with half a decade of Abenomics, monetary injections, huge debt, and a proposed sales tax that could make things a lot worse.
Read MoreIs Neoliberalism Killing Russia?
Mar 8, 2019 | Asia Pacific, Economy & Business, US, Viewpoints
Russians continue to enable their own exploitation by foreigners, as neoliberal economists have told them that there is no alternative.
Read MoreDarker Clouds over Europe
Feb 4, 2019 | News & Analysis, Economy & Business, Europe
Not only is Europe’s expansionary cycle fading, but the region is about to face challenges that it has to tackle amid growing political fragmentation.
Read MoreGaza Rallies for Caracas: On the West’s Dangerous Game in Venezuela
Feb 4, 2019 | News & Analysis, Americas, Palestine, Politics, US
Venezuela is struggling to defeat a coup attempt that is supported by the United States, Israel and many Western governments.
Read MoreA Golden (Long-Term) Opportunity
Jan 7, 2019 | News & Analysis, Economy & Business, US
With most physical demand for gold coming from emerging economies that are also fueling global growth prospects, gold is on the right side of the future.
Read MoreGenocide of the Greek Nation
Aug 21, 2018 | Viewpoints, Economy & Business, Europe
The declaration that the Greek crisis is over just means that there’s nothing left to extract from the Greek people for the interest of the foreign banks.
Read MoreWho Does America Belong to? Not to Americans.
Aug 2, 2018 | Viewpoints, Economy & Business, US
Thomas Jefferson’s prediction that central banking would “deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless” is coming true.
Read MoreDemocracy Is Fighting to Survive the Rise of Western Authoritarianism
Jun 1, 2018 | Viewpoints, Europe
Considering the seeds of crisis that the self-serving policies of the Western elites have sowed, the responses to the crises will be calls for and acceptance of authoritarian rule. It is entirely possible that the democratic era is approaching its end.
Read MoreEscape from Protection: The Catastrophe of Conservation in Panama
Apr 18, 2018 | News & Analysis, Americas, Politics
Typified by The Nature Conservancy and The World Wildlife Fund, Global Conservation as such is really an arm of colonialist foreign policy going back at least a century, and its fundamental aims have not changed.
Read MoreHow Much Death and Destruction Awaits Us in 2018?
Jan 4, 2018 | Economy & Business, Politics, US, Viewpoints
Central banks, which are supposed to provide economic stability, have created a massive fraud, and no Western government serves the public interest.
Read MoreWhat to Make of China’s Rejection of the Dollar? Washington Is Destroying American Power
Oct 19, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Economy & Business, Viewpoints
China and Russia understand that Washington, instead of operating a fair system, uses its world currency role to dominate other countries.
Read More“One Belt, One Road”, China, Globalization and the International Oligarchy
Oct 19, 2017 | Asia Pacific, Economy & Business, Essays
What was once called “imperialism” is now “globalization”, and China taking a lead is no reason for celebration by opponents of the US’s Empire.
Read MoreCambodia Targeted by Globalists for “Color Revolution”?
Oct 2, 2017 | Essays, Asia Pacific, Politics
Prime Minister Hun Sen has acted to prevent Cambodia from becoming subservient to Washington, which makes his government a target for regime change.
Read MoreDemocracy Is a Front for Central Bank Rule
Jun 21, 2017 | Viewpoints, Economy & Business, US
Why do “democratic Western democracies” have central banks that do nothing except protect big banks at the expense of the people?
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