Whither Inflation, and The Monkeypox Gambit PREVIEW by davefairtex The big market/economic news this week was the Consumer Price Index. If you were pro-Grandpa, you focused on the month over month figure of 0%, which Grandpa himself gloated about; if you were anti-Grandpa, you focused on year over year, which was 8.48%. Below, find the y/y chart: it shows the worst inflation since the… Whither Inflation, and The Monkeypox Gambit PREVIEW by davefairtex The big market/economic news this week was the Consumer Price Index. If you were pro-Grandpa, you focused on the month over month figure of 0%, which Grandpa himself gloated about; if you were anti-Grandpa, you focused on year over year, which was 8.48%. Below, find the y/y chart: it shows the worst inflation since the…
Step 1: Social Unrest…Then War & Famine by Chris Martenson The social unrest breaking out all over the world is coming soon to a theater near you. This is not a prophecy, but rather a simple extrapolation of recent trends. As the stress in the globe mounts, the trouble always moves from “the outside in.” With severe social unrest in Albania, North Macedonia, Poland, Germany,… Step 1: Social Unrest…Then War & Famine by Chris Martenson The social unrest breaking out all over the world is coming soon to a theater near you. This is not a prophecy, but rather a simple extrapolation of recent trends. As the stress in the globe mounts, the trouble always moves from “the outside in.” With severe social unrest in Albania, North Macedonia, Poland, Germany,…
Investing in the ‘Age of Consequences’ by Chris Martenson Economic collapse is now unavoidable. Whether this happens via a deflationary or an inflationary or a stagflationary collapse is an open question, but also academic. In any of these future states, the average person gets economically harmed while the wealthy do relatively better. And by “collapse” I don’t mean “things suddenly go all Mad Max… Investing in the ‘Age of Consequences’ by Chris Martenson Economic collapse is now unavoidable. Whether this happens via a deflationary or an inflationary or a stagflationary collapse is an open question, but also academic. In any of these future states, the average person gets economically harmed while the wealthy do relatively better. And by “collapse” I don’t mean “things suddenly go all Mad Max…
Devastating Inflation Takes Hold PREVIEW by Chris Martenson After a quick tour of Monkeypox and the chance it came from a lab (nothing definitive, just a few yellow flags to examine), we discuss the devastating inflation now rampaging across Europe The European Central Bank, as led by Christine Lagarde, is perfectly happy to throw more EU citizens under the bus as they continue… Devastating Inflation Takes Hold PREVIEW by Chris Martenson After a quick tour of Monkeypox and the chance it came from a lab (nothing definitive, just a few yellow flags to examine), we discuss the devastating inflation now rampaging across Europe The European Central Bank, as led by Christine Lagarde, is perfectly happy to throw more EU citizens under the bus as they continue…
The Great Real Estate Crash of 2022/23 PREVIEW by Chris Martenson I know it seems quite unlikely to people who have been struggling to buy a home that a real estate crash is possible, but I assure you that one is not only possible but has already started. How do I arrive at this conclusion? It’s partly from data, part deductive and part inductive. Also, this… The Great Real Estate Crash of 2022/23 PREVIEW by Chris Martenson I know it seems quite unlikely to people who have been struggling to buy a home that a real estate crash is possible, but I assure you that one is not only possible but has already started. How do I arrive at this conclusion? It’s partly from data, part deductive and part inductive. Also, this…
War, Inflation and the Coming Hard Landing PREVIEW by Chris Martenson Indicators and data. Inputs and logistics. These are but a few of the information points that require deep dives to get an accurate picture of what is taking place in our economy and how it will impact your family. Major nations have been asked to pay for Russian oil and gas with rubles, euros, and… War, Inflation and the Coming Hard Landing PREVIEW by Chris Martenson Indicators and data. Inputs and logistics. These are but a few of the information points that require deep dives to get an accurate picture of what is taking place in our economy and how it will impact your family. Major nations have been asked to pay for Russian oil and gas with rubles, euros, and…
Inflation Is Going To Get Worse by Chris Martenson Inflation is busting out. The 7.9% claimed as the current U.S. yearly rate of inflation is but a minimum bid on the true reality (which is certain to be much higher than what the government reports). The various powers that be are busy pointing fingers of blame for these horrendous inflation readings in every direction… Inflation Is Going To Get Worse by Chris Martenson Inflation is busting out. The 7.9% claimed as the current U.S. yearly rate of inflation is but a minimum bid on the true reality (which is certain to be much higher than what the government reports). The various powers that be are busy pointing fingers of blame for these horrendous inflation readings in every direction…
Could Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) Actually Save Us? by charleshughsmith The problem is we’re misallocating capital, resources and labor on a vast scale. That’s the problem. Adding more currency and capacity/”growth” via programs like MMT doesn’t fix this problem; it actually makes it worse. Could Modern Monetary Theory (MMT) Actually Save Us? by charleshughsmith The problem is we’re misallocating capital, resources and labor on a vast scale. That’s the problem. Adding more currency and capacity/”growth” via programs like MMT doesn’t fix this problem; it actually makes it worse.
Off The Cuff: When Does The System Break? PREVIEW by Chris Martenson In this week's Off The Cuff podcast, Chris and John Rubino discuss: When Does The System Break? When will (hyper)inflation become the greater risk? When Will The Central Banks Lose Control? Their intervention is becoming increasingly desperate Recession & Debt Exhaustion These are limits that can't be 'printed away' forever The Rise Of Authoritarianism More… Off The Cuff: When Does The System Break? PREVIEW by Chris Martenson In this week's Off The Cuff podcast, Chris and John Rubino discuss: When Does The System Break? When will (hyper)inflation become the greater risk? When Will The Central Banks Lose Control? Their intervention is becoming increasingly desperate Recession & Debt Exhaustion These are limits that can't be 'printed away' forever The Rise Of Authoritarianism More…
Transcript for Bad Medicine: Dr. Marc Faber on Bernanke’s Quack Cures by Peak Prosperity Admin Below is the transcript to Bad Medicine: Dr. Marc Faber on Bernanke's Quack Cures: Chris Martenson: Hello, and welcome to another PeakProsperity.com podcast. I’m your host Chris Martenson and today we welcome a very special guest: Dr. Marc Faber. Dr. Faber was born in Zurich, Switzerland and now lives in Thailand and has offices in Hong… Transcript for Bad Medicine: Dr. Marc Faber on Bernanke’s Quack Cures by Peak Prosperity Admin Below is the transcript to Bad Medicine: Dr. Marc Faber on Bernanke's Quack Cures: Chris Martenson: Hello, and welcome to another PeakProsperity.com podcast. I’m your host Chris Martenson and today we welcome a very special guest: Dr. Marc Faber. Dr. Faber was born in Zurich, Switzerland and now lives in Thailand and has offices in Hong…