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FLATTENING YIELD CURVE PORTENDS RECESSION

Posted on July 8, 2018 by gerold

Reading time: 2,720 words, 9 pages, 6 to 10 minutes. “Events are converging ominously this summer in the direction of unwinding expectations and serial train wrecks of finance and politics,”  writes James Howard Kunstler. [Link] In normal times, long-term interest rates … Continue reading →

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Canada Collapsing

Posted on February 12, 2012 by gerold

Reading time: 5,000 words, 12 to 20 minutes excluding graphs Global financial contagion has begun to infect Canada and it is becoming more evident in many different areas: 1) Increasing Unemployment 2) Bursting housing bubble 3) GDP falling 4) Debt … Continue reading →

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U.S. Election year SPIN in High Gear – Part 2 – Employment

Posted on February 4, 2012 by gerold

The U.S. employment news last week appeared very positive. However, there’s good news and bad news. There are a lot of charts in this report. Being a statistics freak, I love charts because they bring dry numbers to life. However, … Continue reading →

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Collapse Update – June, 2011

Posted on May 30, 2011 by gerold

Tumultuous Summer Ahead “I’m convinced the US government will go bankrupt, but not tomorrow. Before they go bankrupt, they’ll print money, and then you’ll get very high inflation rates. Then you get a depression with high inflation. Then eventually they’ll … Continue reading →

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Buy meat on sale – July 19, 2008

Posted on October 10, 2010 by gerold

Ok, I’ve said it before and I’ll say it just one more time. Now is your opportunity to buy beef, hamburger, pork, chicken, etc. on sale (except for fish.) Yesterday, I bought sirloin for $2.99 / lb. That’s cheap! By … Continue reading →

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Global Food Crisis – June 10, 2008

Posted on October 10, 2010 by gerold

Global food shortages are predicted. Yes, even here. If you haven’t begun a long-term food storage program, then read this article from Britain and ask yourself, why not? The following MailOnline article says it all very well so rather than … Continue reading →

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Crash of 2007 – Economics 101

Posted on October 10, 2010 by gerold

Reading time 6,837 words, 16 to 27 minutes. Bubbles burst. That’s the simple explanation of what’s happening in the financial world in 2007. A lengthy explanation involves an alphabet soup of terminology. I’ll try to make it as simple as … Continue reading →

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Food Price Warning – Feb. 26, 2008

Posted on October 10, 2010 by gerold

  Agricultural product prices are starting to skyrocket – wheat, grains, nuts, etc. It’s only going to get worse as inflation, energy prices, bee die-off, droughts and shortages worsen. I just read a report that said if 2008 has as … Continue reading →

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