Tag: US Dollar
Economic Growth Comes from Consumer Saving, Not Spending
The Federal Reserve’s inflationary monetary policy perversely incentivizes consumer spending when what the economy needs for real growth is consumer saving.
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The Diminishing American Economy
The Federal Reserve conducts monetary policy for the purpose of protecting the balance sheets of banks and other favored financial institutions.
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The State of the Economy
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.
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A Golden (Long-Term) Opportunity
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.
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The Self-Imposed Impotence of the Russian and Chinese Governments
Why don’t the Russian and Chinese play their winning hands? The reason is that neither government has any advisers who are not brainwashed by neoliberalism.
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Who Does America Belong to? Not to Americans.
Thomas Jefferson’s prediction that central banking would “deprive the people of all property until their children wake up homeless” is coming true.
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How Long Can The Federal Reserve Stave Off the Inevitable?
It is Washington’s hegemony that protects the American Ponzi scheme, which will unravel the moment foreign central banks cease supporting the dollar.
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From Trumped Equities to Gold
Gold is again beginning to attract investors, while Treasuries are no longer the obvious choice as central banks have turned the bond market into bubble territory.
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How China Can Respond to Trump’s Tariff War
In the trade war against China, the White House’s “America First” advocates are relying on trade instruments that contained Japan’s rise in the 1980s. But China is not Japan. It has ten ways to hit back.
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Another Arrested Equity Correction?
The Federal Reserve uses its Plunge Protection Team to further S&P futures. How long can the fraudulent valuation of equities continue?
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What to Make of China’s Rejection of the Dollar? Washington Is Destroying American Power
China and Russia understand that Washington, instead of operating a fair system, uses its world currency role to dominate other countries.
Read MoreThe Coming War on China: A Review of John Pilger’s Latest Documentary
John Pilger’s film ‘The Coming War on China’ should be viewed by anyone concerned about the world’s greatest threat to peace: the US government.
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An Economic Lesson for China and Russia
What it would mean for the US to carry out the Treasury Secretary’s threat to sanction China and bar it from the international dollar system.
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The Chinese Yuan (RMB) as a Hard Currency
At least for now, the RMB becoming a truly international or hard currency will be put on hold.
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The History of Economic Relations Between China and Cambodia
Over the past two decades, as China has grown to become a global economic power, it has positioned itself as Cambodia’s most important economic partner.
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How December’s Fed Rate Hike Impacts China
In order to stimulate the Chinese economy, the central bank may cut interest rates further, adding fuel to the fire of capital flight.
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China Sells US Debt
Since December, 2008, China has been the largest holder of US debt. However, as of October, 2016, this is no longer the case.
Read MoreJohn Williams on The Federal Government’s Fake Economic News
Statistics issued by the government about the economy—from CPI to GDP—are fake, and Mises.TV guest John Williams of Shadowstats.com explains how and why.
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Rosemary Barton, War Crimes, and the Liberation of Aleppo
What is truly happening is that Russia is standing up to US imperial interests as it increasingly recognizes that the US is still fighting its cold war.
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Book Review: “Ukraine, Zbig’s Grand Chessboard”
This amazing book providing the necessary background for understanding the present situation in Ukraine should be in everyone’s reading library.
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