This article was originally published by Michael Snyder at The Economic Collapse Blog. Are we really supposed to believe them? As the next recession rapidly approaches, the mainstream media is assuring us that there isn’t really that much to be concerned about. In...
Sales of retail goods and food services dropped 0.3 percent last month as consumers tightened their belts. Lower rates of consumer spending will often precede an economic recession. It was bound to happen. After all, the consumer cannot prop up the economy forever....
This article was originally published by Ron Paul at The Ron Paul Institute for Peace and Prosperity. When President Trump Tweeted last week that “it is time for us to get out of these ridiculous endless wars,” adding that the US would be withdrawing from Syria,...
Democrats are notorious for tanking the markets. Their ideas on massive government, wealth confiscation, and population control make it difficult to disagree with billionaire Leon Cooperman, who says the stock market will tank and lose 25% of its value if either...
James Bullard, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, said risks facing the economy include uncertainty over global trade policy and the slowing of the global economy. The head of the St. Louis Federal Reserve warned Tuesday that the U.S. economy could...
Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert Schiller says that there will be a recession. The chances of another recession are 100%, but the question is when will it happen? Schiller says that those who know a recession is coming are going to take action to protect...