by Mac Slavo | Sep 12, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
The markets are expecting the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates again at their September 17 -18 policy meeting. “The economy is in a good place, but not without risk and uncertainty,” said New York Fed President John Williams in a speech Wednesday. “Our role is to...
by Mac Slavo | Sep 12, 2019 | Headline News
The trade war has so far killed off about 300,000 jobs and cost Americans about $1.6 billion in tariffs. The taxes are driving up prices and businesses are cutting workers to make ends meet in the face of rising costs. There will be no winner in this trade war, and...
by Mac Slavo | Sep 12, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
President Donald Trump has tweeted his support for zero or lower interest rates in the wake of a massive and crippling national debt. Not only is that a raw deal for those Americans who have saved up for an emergency, but it’ll help little in the face of the...
by Contributing Author | Sep 12, 2019 | Commodities, Experts, Forecasting, Headline News
This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog. We haven’t seen survey results like this since just before the last recession. Right now, 60 percent of Americans believe that a recession is “very or somewhat likely in the next...
by Contributing Author | Sep 11, 2019 | Conspiracy Fact and Theory, Headline News
This article was originally published by Tyler Durden at ZeroHedge. President Trump on Wednesday slammed a WaPo-ABC poll that has him ‘significantly or modestly’ trailing the top Democratic candidates in the 2020 general election. “In a hypothetical...
by Mac Slavo | Sep 11, 2019 | Forecasting, Headline News
Signs that the job market is slowing have been piling up this week. One of the “brightest” and most touted pieces of the American economy is showing cracks, and many are taking notice. It took a little time, but United States businesses have warned over...
