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The Recession Is Over, Unemployment Expected To Rise

Almost a year after the historic collapse of Lehman Brother, Fed Chairman Dr. Ben Bernanke announced that the worst recession since 1930 is finally over! However, this is only from a “technical...

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The Sun Sets On Dollar Supremacy

According to a quote in the Telegraph, HSBC has issued a new report stating that the Federal Reserve’s ultra-loose monetary policy is forcing China and other emerging countries to create a new global...

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Unemployment Game Show Video

Here’s a funny video explaining the true unemployment numbers that the BLS just released. The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) announced today that the unemployment rate for November fell to 10%. This...

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How To Fudge GDP Numbers

Here’s an excellent video about an empty city in China that has been built using government funds. Ploughing billions of dollars in infrastructure and construction works theorectically improves the GDP...

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USA – The Land of Deadbeats?

The Wall Street Journal had an article advising homeowners who were upside down on their mortgage to just throw in the towel and walk away from their mortgage. Here’s the abridged version: Millions of...

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How Greece’s Problems Affect Us

A lot of people don’t even know that Greece’s debt is a problem that is threatening to bring down the European Union. And of those that have heard about, few realize its significance and potential...

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The Economy Smells Like Roses

If you believe the government or the popular press, the economy is out of recession and everything is business as usual again. Last month there was an increase in jobs by 162,000, home sales jumped...

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US Debt Breaks $13 Trillion

Today the US debt broke the $13 trillion level. Considering that the US GDP or the US economy is $14.2 trillion (according to the World Bank), that makes our debt level just over 91% of the GDP....

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Gold Closes Above $1,700 – U.S. Turning More Japanese

Gold broke another record today, closing just over $1,700/oz. The Dow Jones Industrial Average dropped 634 points (5.5%) and not surprisingly, US Treasuries jumped. This was the expected response to...

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Taking Investment Advice from the Federal Reserve

Unless you’ve just woken up from a week-long coma, you already know that Ben Bernanke, Chairman of the Federal Reserve, announced the Fed is going to maintain its Zero-Interest Rate Policy for the next...

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