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Yesterday’s hike still leaves U.S. monetary policy extremely loose, and Fed officials have signaled they will act cautiously from to nurture a very tenuous recovery indeed.

Now, slave, get back to work, if you have a job, and make sure you save some energy for your other part time employment as you will be going to those jobs later today. 

Grant Williams is very skeptical of the Fed’s ability to continue to control markets much longer.

Many people wonder why couldn’t we let the market set the interest rate. After all, we don’t have a Corn Control Agency or a Lumber Board. So why do we have a Federal Open Market Committee? It’s a very good question.

Politically Co-wrecked...

Sigh ...

China did everything it could to prevent a collapse and it still happened.  How do you think other countries will do?

Most people have no idea what really happens when a currency collapses, let alone how to prepare.

The goods-based economy swoons.

We’ve already gotten a taste of what happens when asset classes finally “adjust” to underlying “demand” with the commodity markets: having operated based on Central Bank money printing for five years, they then wiped out ALL of those gains in six months.

Money Week editor John Stepek has looked at the recent mutual fund collapse in the junk bond market and correctly warns that it is a canary in the coal mine.

The Big Banks manipulate credit default swaps to perpetrate economic terrorism against other nations in the world, where they literally destroy the economies of those victim-nations. It used to be a theory, but now the proof is finally emerging. 

Despite the low interest rate regime, there are a number of similarities between now and the period running up to the 2008 crisis……

Jim Cramer - of all people - warned about this in 2007: watch the video inside!

The $100 trillion global bond bubble has begun bursting.