by Contributing Author | Dec 22, 2019 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Brandon Smith at Alt-Market. In a world without constant manipulation and disinformation, most economic and geopolitical events would happen spontaneously and randomly. Things would be more unexpected, but at least they would...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 16, 2019 | Headline News
The rampant consumerism in our society is what many say is driving the economy right now. But according to data points, many consumers are running out of available cash and credit to continue to prop it up for much longer. While consumers have been dubbed the...
by Contributing Author | Dec 9, 2019 | Headline News
This article was originally published by Brandon Smith at Alt-Market. If we are to measure the concept of “economic recovery” in real terms, then we would have to look at the fundamentals (not stock markets) and whether or not they’re improving. Unfortunately,...
by Mac Slavo | Dec 3, 2019 | Headline News
Donald Trump really loves his tariffs! The Trump administration is now threatening to add 100% tariffs to $2.4 billion worth of French goods, including cheese. This tariff is retaliation against France’s new tax on digital services. While France’s tax on...
by Mac Slavo | Nov 26, 2019 | Headline News
Yet another independent study has confirmed what we warned about from the beginning: Americans are paying for the trade war, not the Chinese. We can argue semantics all day, but the fact has always been that the American consumer is paying for Donald Trump’s...