There has been an economic coup d’état in America and most of the world. We are now ruled by about 200 unelected central bankers, monetary apparatchiks and their minions and megaphones on Wall ...
Damn the Side Effects A debate between the inflation doves and hawks in the ECB is underway. We already know the winner: In a speech today on the Risks of Low Inflation, ECB president Mario Dragio ef...
“The fear of a backlash against the political establishment is absolutely palpable in Washington. Whatever they may dutifully mouth in public, even the professional denizens of the nation’...
It has been at least a week without news of a prominent hedge fund liquidating, so when moments ago Reuters reported that once prominent hedge fund Standard Pacific, which a decade ago managed over $5...
US Census says manufacturing new orders declined. Our analysis says sales did decline. Unadjusted unfilled orders’ growth remains in CONTRACTION year-over-year – but this is due to deflati...
Factory orders declined for the fourteenth consecutive month. At -4.3%, the year-over-year drop wasn’t huge but we are now into comparing consecutive yearly contractions. In other words, factory ord...
We are witnessing a historical move in the gold stock arena. As we speak, the HUI-index is breaking out of its downward trend. This is confirmed by the GDX, the gold mining ETF. Check this Bloomberg...
There is increasing chatter in recent years about share repurchases, dividends, corporate investment and the ideal way for firms to use capital. But one question that economists can’t really agree o...
The US Daily Cash Surplus for January 2016 came in at $52B beating January 2015’s $28B deficit by a whopping $80B. However, don’t break out the party hats just yet…There were 3 large timing even...
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