Fed Raises Rates +25 bp; The Safety System Works PREVIEW by davefairtex We had a market two-fer this week: first, Powell Press Conference Wednesday, followed two days later by Payrolls Friday. First, Powell Wednesday. The Fed raised rates by the expected 25 basis points (bp) (+0.25%). I reduce an hour of press conference down to five bullet points: We need substantially more evidence that inflation is on… Fed Raises Rates +25 bp; The Safety System Works PREVIEW by davefairtex We had a market two-fer this week: first, Powell Press Conference Wednesday, followed two days later by Payrolls Friday. First, Powell Wednesday. The Fed raised rates by the expected 25 basis points (bp) (+0.25%). I reduce an hour of press conference down to five bullet points: We need substantially more evidence that inflation is on…
Chris & Evie LIVE! (Replay) by Ivor Chris and Evie (uneasily) laugh-off the Chinese spy balloon situation with the help of the comical YouTube live-chatters. Check it out in case you missed it live! Chris & Evie LIVE! (Replay) by Ivor Chris and Evie (uneasily) laugh-off the Chinese spy balloon situation with the help of the comical YouTube live-chatters. Check it out in case you missed it live!
Ukraine Escalations Risk Much PREVIEW by Chris Martenson The Ukranian misadventure has killed or wounded several hundred thousand, it is thought, on both sides. There’s no end in sight. The U.S. continues to escalate the situation by pushing more advanced (and expensive) weapons into the conflict. At the end of the day, all wars have to be economically viable. They have to return… Ukraine Escalations Risk Much PREVIEW by Chris Martenson The Ukranian misadventure has killed or wounded several hundred thousand, it is thought, on both sides. There’s no end in sight. The U.S. continues to escalate the situation by pushing more advanced (and expensive) weapons into the conflict. At the end of the day, all wars have to be economically viable. They have to return…
Extreme Cognitive Dissonance On Display PREVIEW by Chris Martenson Can the cognitive dissonance of MSNBC (and other MSM outlets) become any more extreme? It would seem so, as they continue to plumb new depths of ignoring data and fashioning impossible twists of logic. It’s reached tragic proportions. Extreme Cognitive Dissonance On Display PREVIEW by Chris Martenson Can the cognitive dissonance of MSNBC (and other MSM outlets) become any more extreme? It would seem so, as they continue to plumb new depths of ignoring data and fashioning impossible twists of logic. It’s reached tragic proportions.
Slowly, Then All At Once PREVIEW by Chris Martenson This is the presentation I gave to open up our annual seminar. It’s important and needs to be shared. Our view, my view, at Peak Prosperity is that the world is full of increasingly large risks and there’s nobody really in charge who either grasps it or, even if they did, could realistically do anything… Slowly, Then All At Once PREVIEW by Chris Martenson This is the presentation I gave to open up our annual seminar. It’s important and needs to be shared. Our view, my view, at Peak Prosperity is that the world is full of increasingly large risks and there’s nobody really in charge who either grasps it or, even if they did, could realistically do anything…
Uncomfortably Numb by Chris Martenson People are getting angrier – with each other, with their unresponsive and defective governments, and with institutions frustratingly failing at their core missions. The reason for this is we’re all being shocked. When shocked in a cage, and without a means of escape, rats will turn on each other, deflecting their pain and anguish onto… Uncomfortably Numb by Chris Martenson People are getting angrier – with each other, with their unresponsive and defective governments, and with institutions frustratingly failing at their core missions. The reason for this is we’re all being shocked. When shocked in a cage, and without a means of escape, rats will turn on each other, deflecting their pain and anguish onto…
A Gold Divergence; Post Vaccine-War Impact Incoming PREVIEW by davefairtex We had four economic reports this week: Personal Income (PI): +0.22% month over month (m/m) [+0.26% month over m/m prior]; Slowing, negative. Durable goods, New Orders (DGORDER): +5.33% m/m, Shipments +0.50% m/m. Positive. Median New Home Sales Prices (MSPNHSUS): -16.9k m/m, New Home Supply: -0.2 [to 9 months]. Negative (for housing). GDP: +1.56% quarter over… A Gold Divergence; Post Vaccine-War Impact Incoming PREVIEW by davefairtex We had four economic reports this week: Personal Income (PI): +0.22% month over month (m/m) [+0.26% month over m/m prior]; Slowing, negative. Durable goods, New Orders (DGORDER): +5.33% m/m, Shipments +0.50% m/m. Positive. Median New Home Sales Prices (MSPNHSUS): -16.9k m/m, New Home Supply: -0.2 [to 9 months]. Negative (for housing). GDP: +1.56% quarter over…
More Vaccine Shots Equals More Covid-19 PREVIEW by Chris Martenson The data is in! The shots are counterproductive. Plus, a purported Pfizer Director admits to mutating Sars-CoV-2 in the lab. More Vaccine Shots Equals More Covid-19 PREVIEW by Chris Martenson The data is in! The shots are counterproductive. Plus, a purported Pfizer Director admits to mutating Sars-CoV-2 in the lab.
The News Continues to Disappear PREVIEW by Chris Martenson Orwell’s “1984” described holes where unwanted news disappeared to be consumed in gigantic furnaces. They were called “memory holes.” The News Continues to Disappear PREVIEW by Chris Martenson Orwell’s “1984” described holes where unwanted news disappeared to be consumed in gigantic furnaces. They were called “memory holes.”
It’s Either Capitalism or Failure by Chris Martenson Robert Kiyosaki explains that there’s a similar mindset involved in censoring speech and hating capitalism. It’s Either Capitalism or Failure by Chris Martenson Robert Kiyosaki explains that there’s a similar mindset involved in censoring speech and hating capitalism.