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TSP Smart: Market Uncertainty replaced by Monetary “Certainty”
Trillions of new “money” directly into the securities markets is pernicious inflationism and a deleterious redistribution of wealth.
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TSP Smart: Unstainable
Millennials have a fraction of the wealth the boomers had at the same age. College costs 10 times more today than when I went to college leading to college debt serfs. Homes prices are up 500% since I graduated thanks mostly to suppressed interest rates creating home mortgage debt serfs.
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Doug Noland: Ebb and Flow
The Fed is delusional if it actually believes it has anchored inflationary expectations.
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Smart Bird: US Banking System has $168 Trillion Nightmare Looming
Wall Street banks have rebuilt that derivatives doomsday machine today – a $168 trillion monster concentrated at four mega banks on Wall Street. But as we read through dozens of pages of written testimony submitted by witnesses for today’s Senate Banking hearing, the word “derivative” did not appear once.
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Smart Bird: The Conservative Elite End Game?
This Heather Cox Richardson post explains a lot about the methods and objectives we are seeing in the US today. The conservative elite model of leadership: —————————————————————— Today, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán posted on Facebook a photo of Fox… Read More ›
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Smart Bird: Lookout, China’s Popping Their Bubbles
Why have Treasury and global bond yields been collapsing in the face of surging inflation? The faltering Chinese Bubble. The Faltering Chinese Bubble! Fragile global Bubbles!!! “Hey Doug, you’re on mute.”
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TSP Smart: To the Moon
Hey, let’s give ourselves permission to print trillions and trillions anytime we want. Yeah, unelected Capitalist.
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TSP Smart: Monetary Cocaine
We’ve witnessed since March 2020 a QE program that, rather than accommodating deleveraging, actually spurred further speculative leverage.
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Smart Bird: Burning Down the House
The Fed basically risked everything. They thought the changing world meant no more worries of surging inflation and actual tightening measures. Keeping the markets elevated became their unstated priority. They’re now on the wrong side of a losing bet, a predicament that became increasingly clear this week with Chair Powell’s beltway testimony. The Fed, understandably, is Under Fire for surging inflation.
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TSP Smart: Insane or Planned
And today, Americans think the stock market will return 17% long-term…(face palm).