The US and the EU are Already in a "Silent Depression"
Marc Faber believes that the question of recession or depression has already been answered, and if you ignored faulty government statistics and paid…
It is the “Money Illusion” that makes Inflationary Policies Popular
Monthly Market Commentary: May 1, 2024
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It is the “Money Illusion” that makes Inflationary Policies Popular
For a change, Fox Business recently reported about an interesting legal case under the title Dancers sue strip club claim it ‘forced a socialist economic system’ by forcing them to share tips (April 10, 2024). Not that this case is terribly relevant for us, nevertheless it is still interesting as an experiment as to how far we do or don’t lean to…
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Easy Financial Conditions but Tight Borrowing Conditions
In August 2022, Henry Kaufman (the original Dr. Doom) wrote an article and gave an interview for the Financial Times, which was published under the title: Shock the market’: Wall Street’s original ‘Dr Doom’ tells Fed to toughen up. At the time, Kaufman feared that the Fed under Jay Powell was failing to combat inflation with the resolve displayed…
Can Investors play a poor Hand well?
The British composer and conductor H. T. Leslie (1822 – 1896) wrote that, “The game of life is not so much in holding a good hand as playing a poor hand well.” This is how investors in financial assets should feel about the current market conditions. At present, most assets are relatively expensive. With a few exceptions (gold miners, oil stocks…
The Unfortunate Connection between Fiat Money and Socialism
At the 2024 WEF in Davos about Rebuilding Trust (who on earth would ever trust the Davos crowd?), the newly elected President of Argentina Javier delivered a speech, which must have made the majority of the attending Elite rather uncomfortable because of its simplicity and clear libertarian message: capitalism over the last 200 years lifted the…
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