New York Community Bank sparks another round of bank failures February 15, 2024 The US banking system is reeling as the commercial real estate market may turn out to be as toxic as the subprime mortgages that…
Interest rate cuts will send Corporate debt into “junk” bonds February 1, 2024 The announced interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve will lead to lower yields on junk bonds. In other words, for a company with…
The ECB’s high interest rates will “test” the Economies of the Southern Eurozone member countries January 25, 2024 Although interest rate hikes appear to be peaking in the EU, the southern member states of the Eurozone should expect a lot of pain…
FED reopens liquidity floodgates with new QE in April 2024 – creates problem for dollar January 18, 2024 On December 13, the financial world was stunned when, just two weeks after Jerome Powell said it was “premature” to make assumptions about interest…
The chances of the Global Financial System collapsing January 18, 2024 “There is no way to avoid the collapse of a system that has expanded more than it was allowed to because of manorial credit…
Light Painkiller the interest rate cut, loop the over-indebtedness January 4, 2024 While the Federal Reserve and European Central Bank’s message on rate cuts appears clear as they reiterate their commitment to reducing inflation, the market…
The Challenges that the US Economy will face in 2024 January 4, 2024 US economic data show fiscal derailment as debt servicing costs rise, which will cast doubt on US geopolitical commitments to Ukraine and Israel, but…
The FED Won’t Help ‘Bidenomics’ – Interest Rates and the 2024 Elections December 21, 2023 In recent years, Jerome Powell stood firm on the monetary principles he espoused: The Fed was prepared to do whatever it took until inflation…
Fed: Signal at least three 0.25% rate cuts in 2024 December 14, 2023 The Federal Reserve left interest rates unchanged in the 5.25% – 5.5% range for the third time at its December 13 meeting…while also signaling…