by Contributing Author | Aug 11, 2019 | Experts, Forecasting
This article was originally published by Charles Hugh Smith at Of Two Minds Blog. Befuddled and blind, we wander toward the cliff without even seeing it, focusing on our little screens of entertainment and self-absorption. There are no physical barriers in the Gulag...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 8, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
As if the American consumer and U.S.-based businesses haven’t taken the tariffs on the chin already, many business groups are warning that more tariffs will only make the problems in the economy much more noticeable. With 78% of Americans living paycheck to...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 7, 2019 | Experts, Forecasting, Headline News
After trade worries triggered the biggest sell-off of 2019, and economic analyst at Nomura is sounding the alarm bells. The economy’s future is gloomy and the outlook ominous according to Nomura strategist Masanari Takada. It finally appears that more are able...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 6, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
In what can only be described as yet another heavy blow to American farmers, China has suspended all agricultural imports from the United States. China’s decision was in response to an additional 10% in tariffs levied on Chinese goods. China has confirmed that...
by Contributing Author | Aug 6, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog. Whenever a tragic act of violence makes national headlines, the calls to give up more of our freedoms and liberties in exchange for the promise of increased security become...
by Mac Slavo | Aug 5, 2019 | Emergency Preparedness, Forecasting, Headline News
Up to 2% of HSBC bank’s 237,685 employees could lose their jobs, a bank executive said Monday, as the bank flagged a worsening outlook for the global economy in its second-quarter results. The economy’s woes are beginning to manifest in real job losses,...