Category Archives: Collapse 2016

Long, Hot Summer of Rage & Riots

Reading time: 923 words, 4 pages, 3 to 4 minutes. Revised July 12 with city list below article. As if deteriorating global economies aren’t bad enough, the summer of 2016 will prove beyond any doubt that the social order and … Continue reading

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Brexit Collapse

Reading time: 621 words, 2 pages, 2 to 3 minutes. I have to admit that I’m surprised the Brits found their backbones voting to leave the European Union (EU). My feeling was that the ‘proper’ British wouldn’t rock the boat … Continue reading

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Canada Hits the Wall in 2016 – Part 4: Tourism, Unemployment, US Dollar & Forecast

Reading time: 2,758 words, 8 pages, 7 to 11 minutes & only 2 ugly charts. Synopsis – covered in this final post – Part 4 of 4 Tourism Unemployment US Dollar Forecast Canada Conclusion Synopsis – covered in Part 1 … Continue reading

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Canada Hits the Wall in 2016 – Part 3: Inflation, Oil Price Plunge & Real Estate Bubble

Reading time: 3,262 words, 10 pages, 8 to 13 minutes & lotsa ugly charts. Synopsis – covered in this post Inflation Oil Price Plunge Real Estate Bubble Synopsis – covered in Part 1  Baltic Dry Index China’s Slowdown Commodities Debt, … Continue reading

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Canada Hits the Wall in 2016 – Part 2: Economy, Governments and Voter Stupidity

Reading time: 2,627 words, 9 pages, 7 to 11 minutes & lotsa ugly charts. Synopsis – covered in this post Economy Governments and Voter Stupidity Synopsis – covered in Baltic Dry Index China’s Slowdown Commodities Debt, Debt and More Debt … Continue reading

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Canada Hits the Wall in 2016 – Part 1: Baltic, China, Commodities & Debt

Reading time: 1,571 words, 5 pages, 4 to 7 minutes & some ugly charts. Canada’s good fortune in escaping the last Great Recession relatively unscathed is turning into a curse. Canada’s well-regulated banking system with its greater reserve requirements and … Continue reading

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Hitting the Wall in 2016

Reading time: 4,335 words, 19 pages 10 to 17 minutes. Despite the puerile propaganda about the so-called economic recovery of the U.S., we never left the recession that began in 2000, sank into an economic depression with the implosion of … Continue reading

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No Trade = No Commerce = No Economy

Reading time: 674 words, 3 pages, 2 to 3 minutes. Update: Tues. Jan. 12, 2016 An observant reader (H/t: Ken J.) sent me a link to an article titled, Historic First: North Atlantic EMPTY of Cargo Ships in-transit – ALL … Continue reading

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