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David Haggith lives in the Pacific Northwest and is the author of DOWNTIME: Why We Fail to Recover from Rinse and Repeat Recession Cycles and publisher of The Great Recession Blog for eight years, from ...more

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Thirteen Major Fails: A Quick Rundown Of Our Rundown Economy
Here are thirteen "too obvious to deny" factors which illustrate how distressed our economy really is.
The Great Reset: Leaning Into 2021 Money Storm
The big talk among economists and central banksters and some politicians in 2020 has shifted toward how the Coronacrisis will (or “must”) result in a global financial/social reset.
Why M1 Money Supply (Cash) Is Skyrocketing Like No Time In History
The M1 money supply (the most liquid forms of cash — bills, checks and basic savings accounts) had grown faster than any time in history. Here's why...
It’s Not Often I Get To Proclaim “The Fed Is Dead” Then Watch The Fed Put On The Toe Tag
The following article comes with a surprising revelation — possibly an alarming revelation — at the end. Something big is happening at the Fed
Knock-On Effects Knock Out Economy Like Dominoes
The major knock-on effects of the COVID shutdown are now starting to stack against each other, pushing city centers into the dust. Here are some of the big moves that are as characteristic of the US as they are of the world overall.
Employment’s Recovery Road Comes To An End
Jobs didn’t get much worse in September, but they stopped getting better.
Hexit? EU And Hungary Deepen European Crisis Over Corona Pandemic
The EU and Hungary fracture over national pandemic responses and civil-liberties. Hungary could be the next Brexit. European leaders see an existential threat to the Union as Hungary’s PM seizes full dictatorial power.
If Bulls Had Wings They Could Fly, Without Them They’ll Die
This market remains deeply entrenched in denial, soaring even as unemployment soars higher toward the grand summits of the Great Depression and with certain knowledge that many jobs will not return.
How The Fed Fixed The Repo Crisis
In just four days' time, the Fed has stuffed more than half a trillion cash in QE back into bank reserves, which has sucked up any backed-up surplus of treasuries the primary treasury dealer banks had by permanently replacing those with cash.
Bailout Bonus Bonanza Going Bonkers … Again
Bankers are threatening to release the button on their suicide vests and blow themselves up by not taking the bailouts if they can’t have their bonuses.
3M Crash May Be The Shape Of Things To Come
3M stock rode the rally up all year, then took a cliff dive from its peak yesterday back almost to where it started the year in just one day -- its biggest plunge in 30 years.
A Week In The Life Of A Topsy-Turvy, Wildly Whirling World
Let’s review this past devilishly wacky week to see if we can divine the way the world is turning and why the markets are churning. It was 2019’s worst week in stocks and, well, just about everything economic all across this crazily spinning planet.
The Bears Have It Right: Economy Went Polar Opposite Of Bullish Predictions
The more polar opposite from bulls the bears went, the more right they were in 2018.
Powell Put Sends Stocks Soaring
Powell claimed the Fed is not designing interest rates to keep the market climbing. If that is true, recession must be near!
Federal Reserve Confesses Sole Responsibility For All Recessions
In a surprisingly candid admission, two former Federal Reserve chairs have stated that the Federal Reserve alone is responsible for creating all recessions in the United States.
Something Wicked This Way Comes. Is It The Fed? Is It The President? Is It The Treasurer?
The Fed, the president, and his treasurer are doing their utmost to stoke fear and panic in markets that have every reason to fear them.
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