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Financial Storm Clouds Gather

September 26, 2019 by mosesman

  • Financial Storm Clouds Gather
    by CHARLES HUGH SMITH, http://charleshughsmith.blogspot.com/
    The price of this “solution”–the undermining of the financial system–will eventually be paid in full.
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    The financial storm clouds are gathering, and no, I’m not talking about impeachment or the Fed and repo troubles
    –I’m talking about much more serious structural issues, issues that cannot possibly be fixed within the existing financial system.
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    Yes, I’m talking about the cost structure of our society
    : earned income has stagnated while costs have soared, and households have filled the widening gap with debt they cannot afford to service once the long-delayed recession grabs the economy by the throat.

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    Everywhere we look, we find households, enterprises and local governments barely able to keep their heads above water–in the longest expansion in recent history.
    This is as good as it gets, and we’re only able to pay our bills by borrowing more, draining rainy-day funds or playing accounting tricks.

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    So what happens when earned income and tax revenues sag?
    Households, enterprises and local governments will be unable to pay their bills, and borrowing more will become difficult as the financial markets awaken to the re-emergence of risk: as shocking as it may be in the era of Central Bank Omnipotence, borrowers can still default and lenders can be destroyed by the resulting losses.

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