Why is the Fed creating incentives for US corporations to destroy themselves? Why is the Fed pushing insurance companies and retirement funds into bankruptcy? Why is the Fed raising interest rates when inflation is still well below its 2 percent target? Things are not always what they seem. In theory…
Why the Massive Expansion of “Money” Hasn’t Trickled Down to “The Rest of Us”…
If anyone wonders why this monumental expansion of “money” hasn’t sparked generalized wage inflation maybe one factor is that very little of this new money has trickled down to the bottom 95%. This is why I contend that If We Don’t Change the Way Money Is Created and Distributed, We Change Nothing (December 24, 2015)…
Here’s How the Fed Will Implement The Rate Hike…
As expected, in addition to raising the Fed Funds rate by 25 bps, the Fed similarly noted that it would revise the mechanics behind its reverse repo operations, raising the rate it charges on reverse repos by 25 bps to 0.5%, the actual means by which the Fed will hike rates…
Donald Trump Is Inheriting the Best Economy in a Generation(???) Bubbles, Worst Wage Recovery Since 1965, etc.
(Mis)Fortune magazine had a story which I actually mistook for a story from The Onion or National Lampoon. But sadly, it was a real story: “Donald Trump Is Inheriting the Best Economy in a Generation.” Let’s look carefully at the “best economy in a generation”…
Trump About to Preside Over New Global Financial Crisis: “Not His Fault, Merely His Misfortune”…
Crisis at the Federal Reserve. The End of the Washington Consensus? Nomi Prins on GRTV…
Nomi Prins talks about the changing economic and monetary landscape and how the locus of central bank power is shifting to the East, with players like the People’s Bank of China gaining in prominence and former US/EU lapdogs like the IMF becoming brokers for these new power players in the new world financial order…
The Central Bank Power Shift from West to East, Game of Thrones Style by Nomi Prins…
What Will Trump Do About The Fed, The Debt Ceiling, And Trade: His Key Economic Advisor Explains…
David Malpass, a Trump economic advisor, has been tasked with overseeing the transition for the Treasury Department and economic policy. Last month, Malpass addressed a group of economists and reporters in Washington, laying out the Trump’s economic vision ahead of his election…
Trump Prepares to Takeover the Fed…
In Donald Trump’s first four years as president, he will not only choose three judges for the Supreme Court, he’ll also pick five of the seven members on the Fed Board of Governors. It would be impossible to overstate the effect this is going to have on the nation’s economic future…
U.S. Economic Outlook – Fed Res Chair Janet Yellen’s Remarks Before Joint Economic Committee…
The U.S. economy has made further progress this year toward the Federal Reserve’s dual-mandate objectives of maximum employment and price stability. Job gains averaged 180,000 per month from January through October, a somewhat slower pace than last year but still well above estimates…
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