Degenerate, Decline and Distort
Today, we look at distortions.
The US economy is transitioning…it is affirming its true nature…or distorting it.
So, let’s not misidentify it!

Today, we look at distortions.
The US economy is transitioning…it is affirming its true nature…or distorting it.
So, let’s not misidentify it!
By Bill Bonner,

Although it feels quite civil here in Australia, it’s a sharp contrast to the open conflict across the world. Tension is boiling in many countries to the point where it’s made the headlines . It feels like society is hanging by a thread. It only takes something small to plunge everything into disarray…
By Brian Chu,

In no great surprise the Fed raised rates 0.25 points to a 22-year high of 5.25-5.50%. The Fed left the door open for further hikes, saying it wants to see more downward price pressures. XJO signals a flat opening

In no great surprise the Fed raised rates 0.25 points to a 22-year high of 5.25-5.50%. The Fed left the door open for further hikes, saying it wants to see more downward price pressures. XJO signals a flat opening

ASX Futures point to XJO to open up. Market eagerly awaits Aus CPI data due at 11:30 AEST. Gold and Oil prices remain strong, earnings season is in full swing.

Last week, we were exploring the issue. The secret, we believe, is that the federales have lost their minds. The Trump Team went bonkers in the COVID Hysteria with a deficit of US$4.2 trillion in 2020…then the Biden Bunch followed up with another US$1.4 trillion deficit in 2021.
By Bill Bonner,
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