We Do These Things Because They’re Easy: Our All-Consuming Dependence on Debt The comments above & below is an edited and abridged synopsis of an article by Charles Hugh Smith…
The Housing Bubble is Back by John Rubino Is an asset bubble merely in the eye of the beholder? This is what the multitudes of monetary authorities (central banks, realty…
Moscow and Beijing Join Forces to Bypass US Dollar in Global Markets, Shift to Gold Trade by Tyler Durden Russia’s central bank opened its first overseas office in Beijing on…
Russian Roulette, Central Banks and Gold by G.E. Christenson Instead of playing a guaranteed-to-fail game of Russian roulette with your financial security, consider a return to the basics: Use real…
If Gold’s a Barbarous Relic, Why Do Governments Want it so Much? by Andy Hoffman Central banks have been buying gold every year since the financial crisis—particularly in the East.…
Bonds Set to Snap Three-Decade Winning Streak as Fed, Trump Plot Next Moves by Trent Gillies Bond funds have provided investors with years, even decades of growth. Is that streak…
Gold Has Biggest Rally Since Brexit as Trump Wins White House Race by World Gold Council Gold jumped nearly 5% on Wednesday to its strongest in six weeks, as investors…
The World’s Most Dangerous Systemic Risks by James Autio Autio consolidates and integrates an assessment of the world’s most dangerous systemic risks that can impact your quality of life. There…
This Is Why the US Government Deficit Numbers Are a Big Lie by Wolf Richter The US gross national debt has jumped by $1.38 trillion in fiscal 2016. In fiscal…
Visualizing the (Massive) Size of the US National Debt by Tyler Durden Data visualization plots the US National Debt against everything from the assets managed by the world’s largest money…
