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December 31
Lawmakers Want Probe Into Treasury Aid for Fannie, Freddie
Recession Adds to Caseload in New York State Courts
GATA Sues Fed to Disclose Gold Market Intervention Records
Notes from Underground: In Honor of the Great Optimist
December 30
Zero Corner, Debt Costs & Isolation
Little Relief for New Yorkers at Risk of Foreclosure
Gold's Volatility is Your Free Leverage
Why Gold Will be the "Greatest Trade Ever"
Gold Rush Grips China as People on Buying Spree
Chapter X: The Dented Crown and Worthless Pound (The Day the Dollar Died Series)
Top 1% Control 42% of Financial Wealth in the U.S. - How Average Americans are Lured into Debt Servitude by Promises of Mega Wealth.
Small Chinese Company Tells Goldman to Take a Hike, Refuses to Pay $80 Million in Derivative Losses
December 29
An Introspective Look at the Future of America
How China Might Buy More Gold Than America Owns
Now I'm Really Getting Pissed Off
Doug Casey on Bungling Ben
Foreigners Send a Message: Your Debt Instruments Suck
December 28
Renminbi Set to Replace US Dollar for Trade in Asia Pacific
It's Still All About Bush
Even as the US Economy Recovers, a Decade of Joblessness and Flat Wages Could Lie Ahead
Goldman Sachs and Others Investigated for Betting Against Securities They Created
Cognitive Commodities in the Neuro Marketplace
US Treasury Bonds a Ponzi Scheme Waiting to Crash
December 24
National Irish Bank Stop Handling Cash
Dropping the Bomb on Health Care
Lack of Bank Liquidity Threatens Commercial Real Estate Market
States’ Jobless Funds Going ‘Absolutely Broke’
Economic Data Dump for Christmas Eve: Durable Goods Numbers “Ain’t” What They Seem
It's Who You Know
December 23
Mike Whitney: Bernanke Tightens the Noose
There’s Two “T’s” in Ottumwa (The Day the Dollar Died IX)
December 22
While You Were Sleeping… The Economy Collapsed
Credit Card Debt up to 15% of Annual Household Income. Average Credit Card Debt in 1980 was $670 and Today it is up to $7,800. The Slimy World of Credit Card Lending.
Jim Sinclair Interview
The Ponzi Decade: A Lost Decade in Stocks, Industrial Production, U.S. Dollar, and Housing. How we Managed to Inflate and Destroy the Biggest Financial Bubble of our Generation.
Small-Business Bankruptcies Rise 81% in California
Breaking Point: Top Trends 2010--Gerald Celente
December 21
The Coming Shortage of All the World's Most Important Industrial Metals
Weapon of Monetary Desrtuction
December 18
2010 Food Crisis for Dummies
How Much Imaginary Gold Has Been Sold?
Breaking Point - Top Trends
Full Circle of Govt Debt Default
December 17
“CQ, CQ, is Anybody out there?" (The Day the Dollar Died Part VIII)
If the Us Economic System Collapse as Some Economist Are Predicting. How Will Women Cope?
Teen Unemployment at Record Level
The Commercial Real Estate Default Wave is Here: Commercial Mortgage Defaults Now at 16 Year High. 3.4% of all Commercial Real Estate Loans in Default.
Euro to Appreciate to $1.55 in Three Months, Goldman Sachs Says
A New Tipping Point of the Global Systemic Crisis: When the Slip Knot Around Public Deficits Is Going to Strangle Western States and Their Social Security Systems
American Purgatory
December 16
Gold Nexus for Powerful Struggle Underway for New Global Financial World Order
Gulf Petro-Powers to Launch Currency
The True Danger Lurking Behind 0.00% Treasury Yields and the 1-3-6 Rule - Pt. 2
Gold's Eleven Points of Clarity
Poll Reveals Havoc of Unemployment on Workers and Family
A World Crisis No Bailout Can Stop
Are U.S. Treasury Bonds Safe from Inflation or Default?
Fastest Food Inflation Since Riots Means Milk Up 39%
December 15
The True Danger Lurking Behind 0.00% Treasury Yields and the 1-3-6 Rule
America’s Coming Super Depression
The Return of Gold and Silver Eagle Rationing
Airlines in Deeper Trouble than Forecast
How to Make Convincing Fake-Gold Bars
December 14
Obama's Big Sellout
We Have Some Hard Decisions Ahead
U.S. Foreclosures to Reach Record 3.9 Million in 2009
December 11
Next, the Guillotines
U.S. Homeowners Lost $5.9 Trillion Since 2006 Peak
Jim Rogers: Lessons from a Legend
It Ain't Over Until It's Over
Small Business Confidence Plunges Where Will Jobs Come From?
The Christmas Retail Death March Part Two
Statement Introducing the Free Competition in Currency Act
December 10
Bernanke's Golden Heirloom
First Dubai
High-Stakes Duel Between Rep. Paul and Bernanke intensifies
500 Overvalued by 100 Percent: Estimated Price-Earnings Inflation Adjusted Ratio does not Reflect Actual Earnings. VIX now Back to August 2007 Levels. Bank of America P/E Ratio over 500?
An Obvious Question About The U.S. Government Gold Stock Goes Begging
Official Chinese Paper Calls for More Gold Reserves
Bah, Humbug and Labor Statistics
December 8
Gold Is Not Going Up Paper Money Is Going Down
2010 Ready or Not Here it Comes
Elusive and Fragile Recovery Threatened by Soaring Deficit
U.S. Mint Now Suspends All One Ounce Gold Coin Sales Due to Shortage of Physical Gold!
Will China ‘Amnesty’ Birth the Black Swan?
December 7
The Bank Job
Pockets of Rot
Security for Liberty for All (The Day The Dollar Died Part VII)
James Grant Mourns the Loss of the Gold Standard
Gold Rally is Not a Bubble, Mania Stage Ahead of Us
December 4
Recent World Events Indicate Impending Market Chaos
Gold and Silver: Why They Are Important, and Why They Are Often Manipulated
Robert Reich Confirms Permanent Destruction of Jobs in America
December 3
Charting the Great World Trade Collapse
Will Gold Reach $5000 Plus?
As Housing Goes, So Falls the Economy
Waiting with 45,000 People Afraid of Losing Their Homes -- Ground Zero in America's Mortgage Meltdown
European Banks Growing Bigger ‘Sowing the Seeds’ of Next Crisis
Faber: Dubai Debacle Just Tip of Iceberg
William Rees-Mogg: Just Like Dubai, Our Recovery Is Built on Sand
'High Pole' Action
Gold is Being Hoarded as Comex Fulfills Gold Contracts with Paper
December 2
America Creates Serfdom Through Cap and Trade
Where's the Breaking Point?
Peter Schiff on CNBC's Fast Money: Bull Market in Gold or BS? video
Warning on US Muni Market Threat
Arming Goldman with Pistols Against Public: Alice Schroeder
Britain Faces Return to Victorian Levels of Poverty
Goldman Sachs Party Ban: No Gatherings of 12 or More
Surviving the Coming Crash
An Armani Suit, A Fistful of Dollars, and a Glock
Another Gold Rush for Wilmington Depository
'Cavemen' Inherit Billions
GM China Sales Pass US for First Time in History
December 1
Gold $1,200 - Gold and Silver Up 13% and 14% in November
The Collapse of Capitalism-A Reckoning Cometh
Is the Fed Facing Margin Calls from European Banks?
Potential for Fed to Hyperinflate
The Geopolitics of the Dubai Debt Crisis: It's Iran vs. the US
DubaI Crisis Gives China Chance to Buy Oil, Gold: Report
China 2009 Gold Demand, Output May Gain to Records
Benign Neglect May Turn the Dollar from a Safe Haven to a Dangerous Place to Be
China, Gold, and the Civilization Shift
Bank of Japan to Hold Emergency Policy Meeting, NHK Reports
Food Stamp Usage Across the Country interactive map
November 30
Audit the Fed: Bernanke and the Bankers Are Running Scared
Is Britain on the Brink of Financial Armageddon?
Professor Advises Underwater Homeowners to Walk Away From Mortgages
Dubai, Debt and a Return to Reality
A New Day of Economic Justice for All
Washington’s Anti-Capitalist Strategy
November 27
FDIC Reports Biggest Drop for Business Loans on Record
Huge Dubai Debt Shock Rattles World Markets
Dubai is Just a Harbinger of Things to Come for Sovereign Debt
Debtors Languishing in Dubai's Prisons flashback
Russia to Add Loonie to Reserves: Report
Credit Card Monopoly: Top 5 Issuers Hold $550 Billion in Credit Card Debt Taking up over 60% of the Entire Credit Card Market.
Duty Calls for Congress
"Ben Bernanke Has Never Gotten Anything Right," Peter Schiff Says: Fed Officials Respond
November 25
Cold Turkey Thanksgiving 2009
Gold Rises to Record on Dollar Drop, Report India May Buy More
Gold & Mount St. Helens
Arrogance of the Gods (The Day the Dollar Died Part IV)
It's Called "Precedent" (Bair)
Gold Krugerrands Run Out
Gold Moves Toward 1500.00/oz
November 24
Caution Zombies Ahead
Restaurants Brace for a Sour Season as Consumers Lose Appetite for Dining Out
Ten Trillion and Counting
Goldman Sachs and US Demise
Wall Street Plays Hardball
Is $6,300 Fair Value for Gold?
A Mad Rush as Gold Bugs Get the Boot
One in Four Borrowers Is Underwater
Most Global Banks Are Still Unsafe, Warns S&P
November 23
The Day the Dollar Dies Part 3
Gulf Monetary Union Well on Track: Saudi
Royal Mint's Gold Coin Production More Than Quadruples
Red Alert: The Second Wave of The Financial Tsunami
The Great Stimulus Debate of 2009
November 20
Critical Unraveling of Society
Economic Pains Bring Hunger Pains
What Has Government Done to the Dollar?
Commercial Real Estate Reality Check: 2007 Commercial Real Estate Valued at $6.5 Trillion with $3.5 Trillion Loans. Today, Commercial Real Estate Valued at $3.5 Trillion with $3.5 Trillion in Loans. Can You Spot the Problem?
American Hangover (The Day the Dollar Died, Part II)
401(k) as Dangerous as the Dollar
US Wants China to Buy into Its Small Banks
November 19
Gold Market Breakdown
Societe Generale Tells Clients How to Prepare for 'Global Collapse'
I Sleep Better With the Metal
SA gold Miners on Final Deathwatch as Scientist Finds Gold Reserves More Than 90% Less Than Claimed
Housing Savant Paulson Now Looks to Gold
Stephen King: Gold Prices are a Dead Giveaway
How the Tax Code Encourages Debt
Glenn Beck and the Dollar Carry video
November 18
Robbed Blind by A Lipstick Wearing Pig
Has China Secretly Introduced New Currency?
Arrogant Fed Hasn't Learned a Thing
The Worst is Yet to Come: Unemployed Americans Should Hunker Down for More Job Losses
Gold in the Face of the Fiat Fallout
Gold "Offers Buying Opportunity" as Monetary Debauchment & Peak Output Make $5000 "Possible" by End-2010
Chinese Demand for Platinum to Hit Record High: Survey
Main Street Tells Wall Street, ‘Get a Real Job’: Susan Antilla
The Day the Dollar Died
U.S. Job Losses Demystified
November 17
Gold $5000+ video
Silver Prices to Hit New Highs in 2010
Gold's Record Run: No End in Sight
Tiny Mauritius Tells US to Shove Its Dollar, Buys 2 Metric Tons of Gold from IMF at $1,115 an Ounce
Demand Congress Stop Withholding Taxes Now
China's Blunt Talk for Obama
Court Orders Fed to Disclose Emergency Bank Loans
Calculated Risk: Unofficial Problem Bank List Increases to 507
November 16
Poor Man's Gold May be an Investor's Treasure
Gld ETF Warning, Tungsten Filled Fake Gold Bars
Economic Uncertainty Means Business Is Booming for Swiss Gold Smelters
China-U.S. Discord on Currencies Clouds Obama Visit
Gerald Celente American Public Losing Everything to Fascist Oligarchs
Leaked G20 Documents Shed Light on Global Carbon Tax
November 13
Do We Goldbugs Finally Have Your Attention?
Chinese Lien on US Treasury?
U.S. Grows More Dependent on China
China's End Run Around the U.S.
The Great Shrinking American Dollar
A Group of Satanic Trillionaires have Created the Goldilocks Matrix
On a New Form of Indentured Servitude
Politicians Continue to Mortgage Our Children's Future
November 12
Barrick Shuts Hedge Book as World Gold Supply Runs Out
David Rosenberg on How We Get to $2,750 Gold
Gold Price "Won’t Drop Below $1,000 an Ounce" Again, Faber
If You Thought the Housing Meltdown Was Bad…
Lining up at Midnight at Wal-Mart to buy Food is part of the new Recovery. Banks offering Mattress Interest Rates. The Invisible Recovery Outside of Wall Street.
November 11
Gold Rises Towards $1,120/oz as Dollar Slides
China Hints at Yuan's Departure from Dollar Peg
‘Collapse’ Cassandra Nails Cheney, Says End Is Nigh, Hoard Gold
Doubt, Worry and Fear: New York Faces Dramatic Consequences of Crisis
Airlines, Hotels Face Bleak Holidays
Smashing the Axis of Financial Fraud
November 10
Why Gold is Shining Brighter
Gold Bars Selling Like Hotcakes at Harrods
Gold Hits New Record, Now Eyes $US1200
Real Unemployment Tops 22%
CNBC - Dollar Will be Utterly Destroyed, Global Currency, New World Order video
November 9
Gold Price Hits Record High as Dollar Wanes
Gold Targets $1100 as Beijing Insider Says China Can't Buy Enough Gold
Failure Written into 'Too Big' Policy
Ultimate Conditions for Recovery
If Incomes are Down, Where is the Economic Spending coming from? Industrial Production Still Lower, Credit Contraction, and Average Work Week at Record Low. Wells Fargo Considering Converting Option ARMs to Interest Only Loans.
Landing a Job Like Getting into Harvard
The Gun That Beat Inflation Commentary: How the Colt Peacemaker Outshone Gold
The New Faces of Day Labor
As Foreclosure Nightmares Increase, Will More Homeowners Pay Off Their Bankers in Violence?
November 6
Banks Gone Wild
Crisis Compels Economists to Reach for New Paradigm
Gold Hits Record Highs, US Economy "Collapsed"
November 5
Why Gold Has a LONG Way to Go
Gold Starship: Family Reunion on Pluto?
November 4
Real Estate Price Plunge Makes U.S. Homeownership Perilous Path
India Buys Gold UK Buys Banks
Months of Gains Ahead for Commodities
India Enjoys a Post Sex Cigarette
Goldman Takes on New Role: Taking People's Homes
November 3
Author Says G-20 Meeting in Scotland this Week about Dumping U.S. Dollar
Bankruptcy Filings to Match Divorce Filings in 2009: 1.5 Million. 35.8 Million Americans on Food Stamps - 11 Percent of the Population. The 5 Indicators of the Misery Index.
IMF Sells Gold to India, First Sale in Nine Years
Obama Creates 640,329 Jobs at a Cost of $323,739.83 per Job
Wilbur Ross Sees ‘Huge’ Commercial Real Estate Crash
About That New Car You Bought a Stranger in America
Dead Government Walking
November 2
CIT Failure to Leave Small Businesses Floundering
The 10 Largest U.S. Bankruptcies
October 30
Dollars Fall Felt Overseas
Golden Accumulation Opportunity
Landlords Sweeten Pot for Renters
October 29
Stock Analysts Issue 'Black Tuesday' Warning
Bankers Waiting Till the End?
Gold to Rise to $2,000 Amid ‘Massive’ Inflation, Superfund Says
How 56.5 Million Households Live: $52,000 Median Household Income in 2009 Crushed by a Decade of Debt. A Decade of Lost Wages and Financial Debt Servitude.
Blow to Nymex as Saudis Drop Benchmark
October 28
Regulators Prepare for the Next 'Big One'
The Raid That Rocked the Met: Why Gun and Drugs Op on 6,717 Safety Deposit Boxes Could Cost Taxpayer a Fortune
Bring on the Banking Dullards
It Will Be Difficult for the Housing Market to Return to Normal
Fujii Says He Will Skip G-20 Finance Meeting Next Week
October 27
The Media Death Spiral
The Super Rich are Laughing
October 26
Pension Funds to Buy Gold as Insurance, McGuire Says
Peter Schiff Issues Red Alert: "Get Out of the US Dollar" video
October 23
America's Soul is Lost, Collapse Inevitable
The Truth about Banks and Dogs
Job Market Lands More Grads Back at Home
Unemployment Getting Much Worse in 43 States
7,000 Unemployed Americans Lose Their Lifeline Every Day
BHP’s Argus Sees ‘Unprecedented Growth’ for Minerals
October 22
Paperbugs
The Burden of Savers: Propping Up Wall Street
Derivatives Bill Amended to Let Big Banks Keep Some Contracts Secret
Goldman Exec: Inequality is the Path to Prosperity
Record Gold Prices Could Turn Indian Buyers onto Silver
The Gathering Storm in Commercial Real Estate
Students Rely on Federal Loans to Pay Rising Tuition
Attack by Central Bank Lilliputians
October 21
Gloating with Wall Street's Goodfellas
Criminalizing Poverty for Profit: Local Government's New Debtors Prisons
California Sending out Approximately 475,000 Notice of Defaults for 2009 yet Overall Foreclosures Declining. Shadow Inventory, Q3 Defaults, Toxic Loans. The State of the National Housing Market.
Small Pa. Airports Get Big Bite of Funding from FAA's Federal Grant Program
Precious Metals Correcting Normally
Feeling Poor? You Should, You’Re Pay Has Been Cut 22% in 9 Years
October 20
Wall Street's Naked Swindle
Einhorn Bets on Major Currency ‘Death Spiral’
Gold's Real Inflation Adjusted High at USD 7,150/oz
Gold Remains Most Viable Investment Option
America’s Dead Souls: 8 Reasons to Hate Our Billionaire Bolsheviks
Victims of Foreclosure Check in to Shelters
Study: 2 Out of 5 Working-Age Californians Jobless
Fannie, Freddie Shares Worthless, KBW Says
UK Government Debt ‘Nearly Three Times Higher Than Official Figure’
October 19
China Gets Tough Over America’s Ballooning Debt
After Brief Hiatus, Goldman Sachs Profits Prompt Bloggers to Retrieve Pitchforks
Sticker Shock at the Supermarket: Food Prices Poised to Rise
October 16
The End of Money and the Future of Civilization
End of US$ Global Reserve Currency
Harrods Gold Bullion
Dollar to Hit 50 Yen, Cease as Reserve, Sumitomo Says
The People vs Wall Street
October 15
FDIC Fund in the Red Until 2012
The Job Market, in Charts
Government Deficit Spending Killing the U.S. Free Market Economy
Judy Shelton: The Message of Dollar Disdain
JP Morgan Staff in Line for Bumper Bonuses after Investment Bank Posts 'Blowaway' Profits
Abandoning the USS Dollar
Stag-Inflation: Japanese Employment Trends in the United States: Part-time, Dispatched, and Contracted Workers. A Decline in the American Consumer Standard of Living. Why the U.S. is not Japan and This is Not Good News.
What the Demise of the Dollar Means for You
Loosening Export Controls
Foreclosures Hit Record in Third Quarter 2009
October 14
Financial Warning from Steve Quayle
US Dollar Crashes Through Major Support Level
Pension Fund Losses: To Infinity and Beyond
Millions of Pensioners Will Feel the Cold as Energy Prices Soar
Silver has More Possibilities to Appreciate Than Gold
China Buys the World
A Media Failure Compounds the Financial Failure
Gerald Celente Explains ‘Obamageddon’ Forecast Amid Call for the Great American Renaissance
October 13
Central Banking: A Blight on Humanity
Your Dollars are Just Monopoly Money
When Money is Worthless
As Global Interest Rates Rise, U.S. Dollar Declines
Cash Machines Were Monitored Every Hour During Banking Crisis
Dollar Reaches Breaking Point as Banks Shift Reserves
Gold Climbs to Record as Dollar, Inflation Outlook Spur Demand
October 12
The Rally Will Soon Be Over, the Only One Place to be and That is in Gold and Silver Related Assets
Vexed by VAT
Steep Losses Pose Crisis for Pensions
Dollar Reaches Breaking Point at Banks Shifting Record Reserves
October 9
Death of Petro-Dollar, Told Ya So
Celente The Dollar is Finished video
The Weak-Dollar Threat to Prosperity
Rich Uncle Pays Your Mortgage
The Rich Bail Faster on Mortgages
The Questions are Endless
October 8
Dollar Tumbles
Obama Under Fire Over Falling Dollar
Dry Guide to 'Recovery'
Apartment Vacancy Rate Hits 23-Year High: Report
Gold: Three Reasons Why the Price Will Go Higher
October 7
Gold Price Hits Record High
Gold Breakout Alert - Powerful Uptrend Imminent - Target and Trajectory...
2009 Proof and Uncirculated Gold and Silver Eagles Canceled
Dead Man Walking
October 6
The Demise of the Dollar
UN Calls for New Reserve Currency
Does Money Contraction Signal Serious Trouble?
Where are the Jobs Congressman? I'll Tell You
Stiglitz: GDP Blinded Us to the Crisis
How the Dollar is Being Systematically Devalued Since the 1980s
IG Report Finds Paulson, Bernanke Misled Public on Bank Rescues
Report Questions Claims on Banks' Health
October 5
Crash/Collapse Dead Ahead Say Faber, Rogers, Dent and Celente
Waking Up to Discover the Mortgage Market was a Giant Criminal Enterprise
Obama's Permanent Depression
Consumer Bankruptcy Filings Surge Past One Million in First Nine Months of 2009
World Bank and IMF Join Global Attack on the Dollar
Online Glitch Angers Millions of TD Bank Customers
October 2
Systemic Failure Approaches
White House Economist Jokes: Obama Strategy is Communism
Bank May Have Lost Grandma's Money
Does Money Contraction Signal Serious Trouble?
US Faces Retro 70s Inflation
U.S. Sept Non-Farm Payrolls Plunge 263,000
FDIC Insuring 8,200 Banks with $9 Trillion in Deposits and Zero in the Deposit Insurance Fund. Calling Banks to Prepay Assessment of $45 Billion.
October 1
FDIC Discloses Deposit Insurance Fund Is Now Negative
I.M.F. Calls for Overhaul of Financial System
The Coffin Shaped Recovery
September 30
Anger at Bank Overdraft Fees Gets Hotter, Bigger and Louder
The Banking System Is Insolvent
September 29
Outstanding Debt, GDP and Income Who Are They Fooling video
Volcker Says China’s Rise Highlights Relative U.S. Decline
Don't Bank on Your Home as an ATM
September 28
The Case for Inflation -- and Gold
The Dead End Kids
$75 Billion, 200,000 Operatives. Fusion Centers Will Have Access to Classified Military Intel
What If Everyone in the World Wanted a 1-oz Gold Coin?
September 25
Wall Street Journal Goes in the Tank for FINRA
Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS): A System Designed to Create the Mortgage Back Security Bubble
Inflation a Risk Without Foreign Debt Buyers: Robertson
Housing Crash to Resume on 7 Million Foreclosures, Amherst Says
The Long Slog: Out of Work, Out of Hope
Volcker Unleashes Another Volley on the Wizards in Wall Street and Washington
A New Magna Carta for Our Times
September 24
New Deadly Dollar Carry Trade
Dollar Under Scrutiny at G20 Summit
Gold to Reach $1,500 This Fall?
FDIC Is Broke, Taxpayers at Risk, Bair Muses: Jonathan Weil
Mission Accomplished Part I: Wrecking of the World’S Greatest Economy
Sweet Spots
Investors 'Panic Buy' Other Currencies as Sterling Slides
When Housing Is Priced in Gold
Federal Reserve Admits Hiding Gold Swap Arrangements, GATA Says
Retirements in Peril: U.S. System is Full of Holes
Obama's Policies Would Redistribute Nearly $1 Trillion in Wealth Every Year
Germany Declares Economic War
Couples Face Separation Because of a Job
September 23
U.S. Debt Crisis May Cause ‘Fall of Rome’ Scenario, Duncan Says
Palin Slams Obama's Spending in Debut Speech in Asia
Breaking the Consumer: Exporting Empty Containers Declining. Consumer Credit is contracting at Rapid Pace. Is the Consumer Treadmill Showing Signs of Exhaustion?
Things are Getting Better?
The Economy is a Lie, Too
Thank the Fed for Your Lack of Purchasing Power
September 22
Gold Investing May Gain From Equity Flight, ETFS Says
U.S. to Push for New Economic World Order at G20
US Backing for World Currency Stuns Markets
Breaking the Consumer: Exporting Empty Containers Declining. Consumer Credit is contracting at Rapid Pace. Is the Consumer Treadmill Showing Signs of Exhaustion?
A Short, Happy Story on Silver
Looking to Healthy Banks to Lend to the F.D.I.C.
Martin Feldstein: The G-20's Empty Promises
September 21
Big Cities Bear Brunt of Cuts
HSBC Bids Farewell to Dollar Supremacy
Option Mortgages to Explode, Officials Warn
Bankruptcy Ahead
The U.S. Balance Sheet: Households See Net Worth Down by $12 Trillion Since Peak and Total Debt Floating in the Market of $33 Trillion.
It's Not Gonna Fly
China Weighs Purchase of IMF Gold
September 18
Former BHP Chief Gilbertson Says World Faces Shortage of Metals
Volcker Launches Bombshell on Wall Street and Washington
World to America: We Want Our Gold Back
Big Bailout Lies and Your Savings
Barrick Gold Ripe for Bear Raid
Citing Risks, U.S. Seeks New Rules for Niche Banks
The Production of Silver in the World 2009
Kinross Says Gold Industry Faces Reserve Crisis
Celente: Revolution Next for U.S. video
September 17
We Still Have the Same Disease
Stalled Economy Will Take Years to Regain Speed
More Taxes - of Course!
September 16
Money Market Funds No Longer Guaranteed
Peter Schiff Says Deflation Will be BIG . . . When You Mesure It in Gold! video
Mortgage Problems are Walloping Americans' Credit Scores
Could China Propel Gold to $2,000?
'It Is Dangerous to Think the Financial Crisis Is Already Behind Us
Passionate Plea from Asia
U.S. Credit Card Defaults Up, Signal Consumer Stress
Which Crisis?
Garfield Gets It
September 15
Greenback Gases, Gold & the Coming Shift
Poll Crapola
Revealed: The Ghost Fleet of the Recession
Precious Metals What Do I Do Now?
Does a College Degree Protect your Career? Unemployment Rate for College Graduates Highest on Record.
'We're Going to Have Zombie Capitalism for the Next 15-20 Years,' Says Jim Rogers
September 14
Stiglitz Says Banking Problems are Now Bigger Than Pre-Lehman
R.I.P. Zimbabwe Dollar
US Tire Duties Spark Clash
Gold is Now Underwritten by China
Money Talks, Gold Shouts
Derivatives Still Pose Huge Risk, Says BIS
September 11
The Coming Consequences of Banking Fraud
13 Reasons for Major Gold Breakout
Gold Is Still the Opportunity of a Lifetime
Is Silver the New Gold?
Bogged Down at the Fed
Cash Down the Drain
The 800,000 Pound Deflationary Gorilla
Mind Reels
Insiders Sell Like There's No Tomorrow
September 10
A Year After Financial Crisis, a New World Order Emerges
Patriots to Storm Washington, Target Out-Of-Control Spending
The Card Game - Overspending on Debit Cards Is a Boon for Banks
Treasury Sees Millions More Foreclosures
Job Openings Down 50% from Their Peak in 2007
Debtors Revolt Begins Now! video
Why $200 Oil Is Just Around the Corner
“Systemic Risk Laundering” -- Financial Crisis Root Causes -- Part II
Uh, Oh 9/9/9 the Date of Destiny!!!
September 9
China Admits Gold's Monetary Role: Time to Buy
The Great Fakeroo Recovery
Post Office Closures Threat Adds to Property Market Woe
UK was Hours from Bank Shutdown
Backlash Against Banks Growing Over Mortgage Modifications
Study: 2 Out of 5 Working-Age Californians Jobless
Reality Excluded
Dollar's Fate Written in History
September 8
China Alarmed by US Money Printing
UN Wants New Global Currency to Replace Dollar
Dollar Hits Low for Year as Gold Breaches $1,000
Obama Accused of Making 'Depression' Mistakes
Inflation and the Fall of the Roman Empire
Clunker Remorse
Possible October Surprises
September 4
China Pushes Masses to Buy Silver and Gold
Chinese Sovereign Wealth Fund Dumping Dollars for Strategic Investments Like Gold
Gold: Separation Before Liftoff
China and the Buzz of a Pending Bank Default
China to Buy First IMF Bonds for 50 Billion Dollars
Derivatives Contracts in China: Our Loss, Your Problem
Six Million Home Foreclosures: Are FDIC Insured Banks the Next Time Bomb? (Part 1)
Top 25 Banks by Loan Portfolio
No Pity for Citi
Mad, Mad World
States Shut Down to Save Cash
Food Aid Grows in California's Agricultural Heart
September 3
The 1-3-6 Rule and Gold Begins to Move
Hong Kong Recalls Gold Reserves, Says It Can Store It at Home
Cerberus to Bar Withdrawals from Two Funds
So You Just Squandered Billions . . . Take Another Whack at It
Scam Hell Ahead
Soft Number Folly
September 2
The $531 Trillion Dollar Derivatives Time Bomb
Americans’ Income Slump Biggest on Record
Zombie Suppliers Haunt Manufacturing Sector
Italian Banks May Take Ham and Wine as Collateral
Why Investors are Hoarding Gold flashback
The Renminbi as a Reserve Currency (Part 1)
Barton Biggs Turns Bearish
Hit Me Again
Will Gold Reach $5000 Plus?
Peter Schiff On CNBC Fast Money video
Small Retailers Feel Sharper Pinch
Loan Sharks Circle Credit-Starved Consumers
September 1
As Hybrid Cars Gobble Rare Metals, Shortage Looms
China Tightens Grip on Rare Minerals
China Invokes a “Stop Loss” on OTC Derivatives
World's Stocks Controlled by Select Few
Seller, Beware: Feds Cracking Down on Secondhand Sales of Some Products
The Bananas are Back
Mike Whitney: Band-Aids for the Recession
August 31
Is Hyperinflation on the Way? We're Spending Like There's No Tomorrow.
The Secret That Will Destroy the World's Financial System
You Drive Me Crazy: What Layoffs Do to a Marriage
Even Higher Taxes Coming for Californians
We Spent $13 Trillion and These Banks are Banks Still in the Crapper
Downturn Dims Prospects Even at Top Law Schools
August 28
1,000 Banks to Fail In Next Two Years: Bank CEO
US Bank Enemies at the Gates
Racketeering 101: Bailed Out Banks Threaten Systemic Collapse If Fed Discloses Information
Wegelin Private Bank to Pull Out of US
In the Tank Forever
A Shocking Fall
A New World Currency
Looming Crises Golden Exits
Ben the Wise
The Devil We Know
August 27
Spewing Out Money
The Federal Reserve Must Die
Monster Meter Poll Reveals 34% of U.S. Workers Surveyed Have Only One Week or Less of Savings to Cover Expenses if Laid Off from Work
Power is Shut Off as Bills Pile Up
Green Shoots or Greater Depression?
A Sea Change is Coming
August 26
Down the Drain
Real Homes of Genius: Today we Salute You Temecula and Culver City. Lower End of Housing Seeing Bottom. Buyers Lining up for Middle to Upper Priced Housing Markets. 1% Discount in Culver City for a 625 Square foot Home or 62% Discount
Senator Warns of Hyperinflation Rivaling the 1980s
'Cash for Refrigerators' Debuts in Fall. Really.
How Miami Gardens May Punish Banks for Foreclosures
Auto Industry Braces For Hangover After The 'Clunker' Party
Join the Revolution! Now!!
August 25
Brookings “Experts” Admit Stimulus a Bust
Federal Reserve Paying Interest on Excess Reserves: Why Lend when you can Earn Interest for Holding on to Funds with Low Risk? The U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Walking a Tight Rope.
CBO Warns of Higher Unemployment: Washington Worries About the Deficit
Federal Reserve Loses Suit Demanding Transparency
Basket Cases
Preparing for the Worst
World Faces Hi-Tech Crunch as China Eyes Ban on Rare Metal Exports
August 24
Gerald Celente 2.5 Million Jobs Lost Since Obama's Presidency video
The Travails of Small Business Doom the U.S. Economy
Insurers’ Biggest Writedowns May Be Yet to Come: Jonathan Weil
So Long, California
Coal Price Surges on Chinese Demand
Fed to Steal State Pension Funds
August 21
Credit Card Delinquency Wave Reaching Tidal Force
Monetization of US Treasurys in Isolation
The Financial Crisis Pushes Europe to the Brink of Disaster
The Consumer Has Dug in His Heels
Buffett: Debt Mountain Could Turn America into a Banana Republic
August 20
Panning for Gold Makes a Comeback in Bad Economy
US Home Repossessions Rocket to Record Levels
Credit-Card Companies Can Cancel Accounts Without Customer Knowledge
Money Wanted
American Spirit Emerging
PIMCO: Dollar Supremacy is Coming to an End
Why the New American Real Estate Dream Is Renting
August 19
The FDIC Is Broke. Now What? (Part II)
FDIC Sees Ag Banks As the Next Big Crisis
Integrity Deficit Has Its Price
China Cuts US Treasury Holdings in June
CalPERS Admits California "Pension Costs Unsustainable" - So What to Do About It?
Grim Forecast for L.A. and Long Beach Ports
Time to Get Real
August 18
Coming Soon: Banking Crisis of Historic Proportions
Brace for a Wave of Foreclosures, the Dam is About to Break
As of Friday August 14, 2009, FDIC is Bankrupt
This So Called Recovery Is Going Nowhere
Gold and Why Gold Now
No Safe Haven in the Bankrupt Dollar
Inflation Craziness
August 17
Foundations Undermined
American Idiots
August 14
Pressure (Countdown) Toward Breakdown
57 Trillion Reasons To Murder 100 Million
Goldman: Get Ready for Oil Prices to Go Back to $147
Shifting Sands
Bank on Inflation
Obama and the Post Office
Commercial Real Estate, Construction and Finance Employment: How Commercial Real Estate will drag the California Economy Deeper into Recession. 32 Percent of California Construction Jobs Gone.
Stock Market Dollar Store: U.S. Dollar Down 12.5% and S&P 500 Up 50 Percent since March. How the U.S. Treasury and Federal Reserve Juice the Stock Market.
The Grinch Is About to Steal Christmas
August 13
Bank Alert from Listener
Panel Warns Smaller Banks Face Whole-Loans Threat
We Broke the Bank!
Fed Faces Its Zimbabwe Moment
New Jobless Claims Rise Unexpectedly to 558K
August 12
Stupidity Without Borders
A Pessimist's Prediction: Hyperinflation
Fiscal Ruin of the Western World Beckons
Soaring Deficit May Defy Forecasts
This is No Recession: It’s a Planned Demolition
August 11
Bank Closures
Traders Brace for September Collapse
Bank of Israel Halts Daily Dollar-Purchase Program
Damnit, Stop the Looting Now!
China Keeps Buying Energy, Bids $17B for Stake in Argentinian Oil Giant YPF
The Bill is Coming Due
The Gifts that Keep on Taking
Slump Strains Church Finances as Need Grows
August 7
Rich Dad, Underwater Dad: 21 Million Homeowners with Negative Equity or No Equity in Their Homes. 33 Percent of California Mortgages Underwater.
Hot and Cold of Economic Winter
BLATANT Monetization Uncovered
The Un-Fairness Doctrine
The FDIC is in Trouble
The Royal Scam
August 6
Obama and the Economy
Even China Faces Meltdown
Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis: Weekly Unemployment Portend Disaster
Fed Laundering Money Through the Big Banks into the Stock Market
Monumentally Tragic Disappointment on the Horizon
If You Hated Gasoline at $4 a Gallon, Imagine It at $20: Books
Job Horrors
August 5
The Greenback is Broken
Gold Gearing Up (Again) to Break $1,000?
Skip the Happy Talk; This Depression is Just Beginning
Wealth for the Sensible
August 4
Why Food Prices are Set to Rocket
The Ultimate Sucker’s Rally: Record Breaking 50 Percent Stock Market Rally in 5 Months: Extreme Market Volatility Occurs in Deep Economic Recessions and Depressions. From 676 to 1002.
Goodbye Dollar - Hello Gold
AP Enterprise: Federal Tax Revenues Plummeting
Cash for Clunkers: More Stealing, More Debt
Decline and Fall of the American Empire
Alabama's Jefferson County Makes Massive Job Cuts
August 3
Do Not Be Fooled, Another Major Economic Collapse Could Be Coming Sooner Than Many Think
U.S. Dollar Collapse Starting Next Monday?
USGovt Yuan Bond Threat
China Moves to Globalise Its Currency
Prolonged Aid to Unemployed Is Running Out
July 31
Goldman Sachs Scandal & Cover-Up
Recession Worse Than Prior Estimates, Revisions Show
GDP In Pictures: The Truth
Bill to Audit the Fed Gains Momentum as Public Support Grows
Middle-Class Suicide
The Collapse in Commercial Property: Towers of Debt
Gold Going Over a Thousand
The Future Made Simple
July 30
Federal Judges Engage in Conspiracy to Cover up Income Tax Fraud, Part 1
Weak U.S. 5-Year Debt Auction Raises Worries
Bernake on the Record video
The Hole in our Universe
Dead Banks Walking
July 29
Street Fighting Man
World Trade: After the Fall
Housing Recovery: Sell Now or Your Capital Will Be Trapped
Fiscal Drops in the Bucket Deficit
July 28
American Gold? No Thanks!
British Economic Collapse Rivals Great Depression
Bernanke Explains Crisis to 'Average Americans'
More Than 1,000 Banks May Fail in Coming Years, Analyst Say
Crazed Misery
'$20 Per Gallon
Lost Value of Equities in U.S. State and Local Government Pension
No Exit for Ben
US, China Have Pointed Questions in Private
When Debtors Decide to Default
July 27
Atlas Vacant - The Commercial Real Estate Bust: Gearing up for a $3 Trillion Headache. Increase in Vacancy Rates and Higher Defaults.
Negative Folly
July 24
Abandoned USDollar & Paradigm Shift
College Graduates Move Back Home
Americans Now Pariahs of Foreign Banks
Out of House and Home
The Doctrine of Preemptive Bailouts and the Biggest Bailout you haven’t Heard About: The U.S. Treasury Plan C and the $3.5 Trillion You will be Paying.
July 23
Retail Industry Braces for Shopping Center Collapse
California Hotels Flood the Market
Survival School
Central Bank Cuts Foreign Assets to Lowest in 5 Years
Biden, oh Biden!
Fiction Upon Fiction
July 22
China Politely Moves Away from Dollar: Strategist
24 Trillion Reasons to Buy Gold
Welcome to the Eye of the Storm
The Next Global Financial Crisis: Public Debt
Global Exposure in Financial Derivatives Surpasses One Quadrillion
Goldman Sachs: A Vampire on the Jugular of America
US Foreclosure Crisis Spreads to New States
Awash in Nonsense
Prescription for Disaster
July 20
Faber: Next Stimulus Will Be Worse
Many Predict US Financial Collapse in September
In Philadelphia, No Money for Vendors -- and No IOUs, Either
Imminent Erosion of USDollar Seawall
Fiscal Ruin of the Western World Beckons
Rogers: America Bordering on Communism!
Max Keiser Takes Offense to Goldman Sachs Story video
USPS May Be Unable to Make Payroll in October and Retiree Health Plan Costs, Unions' Letter to White House Says
Swiss Banks Running out of Storage Space for Gold Bullion
July 17
Bankruptcy Filings up 33% over a 12-month Period: Total 12-month Total of Bankruptcy Filings 1.2 Million. In last Report, Filings up 27% in 1 month.
Jesus on a White Horse
Silver Mismatch
Joe Biden: ‘We Have to Go Spend Money to Keep From Going Bankrupt’
The Long-Term Budget Outlook
July 16
Mobius Says Derivatives, Stimulus to Spark New Crisis
Foreclosures Rise 15% in First Half of 2009
CIT Won't Get Bailout, Raising Bankruptcy Prospect
Minimum Thought
Unemployment Map
IMF / World Bank Destroying Countries
July 15
Democrats Introduce Health Care Bill to Cover 97% of Americans
Jobless Benefits Run Out in Record Numbers
Washington's Dilemma: This Isn't a Recession, It's a Collapse
China Doubles Down in Africa
Average Length of Unemployment Highest Since 1948
California Nightmare
Finding the Right Tune
July 14
China Takes Steps to Break Sway of the Mighty Greenback
Boomers - Winter is Coming
The Doctrine of Preemptive Bailouts and the Biggest Bailout You Haven't Heard About
The Soto Rally
July 13
After Losing Homes, Families Move into Tents
The Vanishing Class
Awash with Cash
Major Lender Faces Crunch
July 10
Catching the Gold Bug: Small Investors are Hoarding Gold
Celente - Biden Admission: Obama Plan Doomed
U.S. Food-Stamp Recipients Reached Record 33.8 Million in April
Engineering Jobless Rates Are Sky-High - An Economy Without Technology Cannot Progress
Taibbi's Scream: Stop the Political System That Has Let Goldman Sachs Fleece Us for 90 Years
Economist: FDIC Gearing Up for Bank Closures
Kohn Warns Congress on Meddling in Fed's Affairs
China Criticises Dollar
China Steps Up Buying Spree in Africa
Shiny Days Ahead for Silver
Hard Times
July 9
What Recovery? The Dearth of Consumers and Jobs
Brown Manure, Not Green Shoots
Mortgage Fraud Report - Burn after Modifying: FBI Finds Rampant and Deep Fraud in Real Estate Industry. Guess What State Ranks #1? IOU All-Star California.
Goldman Sachs Loses Grip on Its Doomsday Machine: Jonathan Weil
“We Ain’t Japs” - The Myth of a Lost Decade Occurring in the United States
Freedom Watch 22 w/ Ron Paul, Jim DeMint, Rand Paul, more video
Double-Digit Doom
Nation's Banks to Stop Accepting California IOUs After Friday
A New Bull Market in Silver Bullion Argues Case for Higher Prices
July 8
FDIC Insurance Fund It Doesnt Actually Exist
Make Purchases Without Cash
US Adds to Its Cost Burden
Abandon Ship
U.S. Consumers Fall Behind on Loans at Record Pace
How Wrong Can You Get?
July 7
401(k) as Dangerous as the Dollar
Calls Grow to Supplant the Dolllar as Global Currency
US Lurching Towards 'Debt Explosion' with Long-Term Interest Rates on Course to Double
Peter Schiff: An Obama Speech, Debt and China video
South Korea to Buy Gold, Expecting It to Replace Dollar
Gold Could Shoot Through $1,000 if China Shifts Away from U.S. Treasurys
July 6
Jobs Data Bode Ill for the Future
Pursuing Failure
Billionaire Madoff Linked to Intelligence Agencies
India Joins Russia, China in Questioning U.S. Dollar Dominance
World Globalization of the Banking and Regulatory Structure, Part 2
How Bad Are Auto Sales? Ten Questions and Answers
A Goldman Trading Scandal?
Gerald Celente - 2009 Outlook video
July 2
Worldwide Depression: Review of Global Markets
Mounting U.S. Jobless Claims Force States to Borrow
California Government Declares Fiscal Emergency Over Budget
Gerald Celente on Cap and Trade Scam video
Dollar's Future in US Hands
July 1
Mint's $15.3 M Golden Dilemma: Was There a Heist?
China Will Drive Commodities Super-Cycle: Scotiabank
Analyst Says California Will Default on Debt
Credit Card Addicted Nation: How Americans have Pushed Themselves off the Fiscal Cliff. $931 Billion in Credit Card Debt Outstanding.
Cap and Trade Rape Passed -- What Must be Done Next
Buchanan: Climate Bill is Transfer of Wealth to World Government
China Allows Trade Settlement in Yuan in Hong Kong
Formula for Disaster