A Fantastic Overview Of What’s Happening To America’s Love Affair With Debt
Here’s The Story Of How Ireland Became The Biggest Basket Case In Europe
Fed Governor Warsh Slams QE: “The Federal Reserve Is Not A Repair Shop”
Dallas Fed Chief: The Fed Is Monetizing The Nation’s Debt For The Next 8 Months
The 10 Worst Cities For Finding A Job
“The Most Ignorant Remarks Ever Made By A Central Banker”
Stock Rally Screeches To A Halt, While Gold Goes Wild: Here’s What You Need To Know
The Next Wave Of The Irish Crisis: A Massive Mess Of Underwater Mortgages
It’s Official: U.S. Consumers Are Becoming Way More Frugal
Bond insurer Ambac files for bankruptcy (Hat Tip: Bix Weir)
Obama acknowledges decline of US dominance (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Roubini Tweets: US Banks at Risk of Insolvency
FDIC Proposes to Boost Failure Assessments on Large Banks
Cohen Says Obama Trip Displays Concern About U.S. Jobs
Obama Says Trade, Currency Imbalances Hurting Global Growth
Stocks Drop as Cotton, Gold Lead Commodities Higher; Bonds Fall
Mutual Funds Seek to Avoid Risk Supervision by Fed
Job Openings in U.S. Decreased 163,000 in September
Sarah Palin Takes Aim at Fed (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Is An ATM Cash Shortage Coming? (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
R.I.P.: Al Gore’s Chicago Climate Exchange Has Died (Hat Tip: Nancy Jacques)
A Return to the Gold Standard?
Hunger strike to stop foreclosure
China Fires Back At Bernanke With Harsh New Capital Controls
WARNS: ‘CATASTROPHIC INFLUENCE ON WORLD’
Chinese Credit Rater Downgrades U.S.
GERMANY: ‘The US Has Lived on Borrowed Money for Too Long’
Key banker skeptical about Fed plan
Gold hits record high, tops $1,400+ per ounce
UPDATE: Oil price hits two-year high
Auditors want $3.2 million from ACORN
Biden meets on government transparency; Meeting closed
California’s unemployment fund has deficit of $10.3 billion
Inflation and euro debt worries drive gold to record high (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Money Is Not A Tangible “Thing”, It Is A Concept (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Should a Balanced Budget Be a Top Priority for Congress?
South Korea, U.S. go down to wire on trade talks
Tax Cut Timing Is Proving Problematic for Democrats
With Obama’s visit, India displays new power
The Food Shock of 2011 (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
FDIC Failed Banks – 2010 Bank Failures (Hat Tip: Nancy Jacques)
UN draft proposals: G77 & China will submit to Agenda 21 (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Is Soros Betting on U.S. Financial Collapse?
Here’s The Massive Commodities Surge About To Send Food Prices Sky High
David Rosenberg: Basically, The “Good” Jobs Report Was A Flat-Out Lie
“The Most Ignorant Remarks Ever Made By A Central Banker”
This Is What Happens When The Market Gets Addicted To Federal Reserve Smack
Korea Discovers A Large Source Of Rare Earth Metals
Food price fears as feds warn on crop yields
BUDGET CRUNCH: ENGLAND TO DIM STREET LIGHTS
COURT: No campaign finance limits for small groups
Oil and Natural Gas Group Files Suit Against EPA
CBS News Fails to Offer Updates on $113 Billion Lawsuit Against Chevron in Ecuador – Why?
As G-20 Summit Nears, China Is Unlikely to Budge On Currency
Side Effects: Obamacare Encourages States to Drop Medicaid
Health Care Voters Overwhelming Favor Repealing Obamacare
Obama’s De Facto Oil Ban Still Killing Jobs
BLATANT MARKET MANIPULATION IS EMBARRASSING THE “NEW” CFTC
China downgrades US credit rating (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Radical Difference Between Monetization 1 and QE2 (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Fed Policy: Another Wealth Transfer to Wall Street (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Fed Pushes U.S. Economy Into An Inflationary Death Spiral (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
How Bernanke Is Using the Printing Press to Win Friends and Influence People (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Soros Group Wants Obama to Rule by Executive Order (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
When JPM/HSBC Don’t Like The Results, The CME Just Changes The Rules: Full Revised Silver Margin Schedule (Hat Tip: Bix Weir)
Americans on Food Stamps Reach New High (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Dark Ages for a modern Middle Class – Modern day debt serfdom and rising prices not seen through the consumer price index. Coffee up 50 percent for the year. (Hat Tip: Brian B.)
Energy demand to be driven by China by 2035: IEA Report (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Waiting For The Next Inflation Report (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
The Real Reason For Obama’s Trip To India: The Sixth Biggest Arms Deal In U.S. History (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Soros bets on US Financial Collapse (Hat Tip: Jean Stoner)
Forget The Distorted Jobs Numbers, We’re On The Brink And The Fed Bullets Are Spent
Markets Tank AGAIN: Here’s What You Need To Know
The Fed Doesn’t Get It: Unemployment Isn’t Falling, The Participation Rate Is
California borrows $40 million a day to pay unemployment benefits.
Obama returns fire after China slams Fed’s move. [JWR’s comment: The Obama Administration’s position on the Quantitative Easing monetization scheme is like a teenager claiming that he can pay his VISA Card balance with his MasterCard.]
This news item explains the big drop in the silver price, in after-hours trading on Tuesday: CME Taps the Brakes on Silver. This reminds me of how the COMEX power elite stopped the Hunt Brothers, 30 years ago. The metals markets are both thin and manipulated. Buckle up and be ready for some huge price swings in coming months.)
US Federal Reserve Stokes Global Currency War
China Leads Backlash Against US Stimulus as Risk of Currency War, Protectionism Grows
Bob Chapman: Creation of Debt as the Basis of Growth
Federal Reserve Rains Money on Corporate America But Main Street Left High and Dry
Glenn Beck: Coming Insurrection
An Economic Certainty: Gold to Rise as Fiat Currencies Fall
Gold’s Hot Streak Has a Silver Lining
The Growing Threat of Food Insecurity in America
Rick Rule on Scarce Commodities, the High Price of Gold and the Sale of Global Resources
Zoellick seeks gold standard debate
Quantifying What QE 2 Means for Future Inflation and Gold and Silver Prices
Number of the Week: $10.2 Trillion in Global Borrowing
Fed’s Trillions Purchase of Bonds is a Fraud
Currency Wars, Debase, Debt Default and Deny!
Nine Reasons Why Quantitative Easing is Bad for the US Economy