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Japan Will Take the World’s Breath Away, Part II

The National Bureau of Economic Research marks June 2009 as the end of the Great Recession.  That means the United States economy has been in recovery for nearly three years.  Semantically this is accurate…all the stimulus and monetary easing has … Continue reading

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Is Gold Backwardation Now Permanent?

Is Gold Backwardation Now Permanent? By Keith Weiner, Casey Research Worldwide, an incredible tower of debt has been under construction since President Nixon’s 1971 default on the gold obligations of the US government.  His decree severed the redeemability of the … Continue reading

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Reckoning Time and Money

It all seems so systematic, arranged, and orderly.  Sixty seconds make a minute, 60 minutes make an hour, 24 hours make a day, and one day equals one complete rotation of the planet earth. About every 30 days the moon … Continue reading

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False Booms

Consumers are borrowing money again…and they’re borrowing a lot of it.  Last week the Federal Reserve reported that consumer credit increased $19.3 billion in December.  This increase dwarfed the $7 billion median forecast of a Bloomberg News survey of economists. … Continue reading

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