Socio-Economics History Blog
Socio-Economics History Blog
‘Vaguely Troubling’: BIS Warns Of Financial Disaster Amid $17 Trillion In Negative-Yield Debt by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ When the central bank for central banks publishes its quarterly review, the world should take note. – Claudio Borio, Head of the Monetary and Economic Department at the BIS, published the BIS Quarterly Review, September 2019 on Sunday, revealing …
RT Thousands of masked #protesters descended on a #HongKong satellite town, vandalizing a mall and rail stations. Clashes with police ensued in nearby streets where police used tear gas and activists set barricades on fire. The action in #ShaTin, a neighborhood in Hong Kong’s New Territories, on Sunday followed the template set on the previous …
Fund Manager: Financial System Unsustainably Over-leveraged, Something Big Is Happening by https://www.silverdoctors.com/ Dave Kranzler says something big is happening under the surface, and the move in gold over the summer is only one indicator… – by Dave Kranzler of Investment Research Dynamics “We can ignore reality, but we cannot ignore the consequences of ignoring reality.” – Ayn Rand …
South China Morning Post A sit-in planned for to mark two months since the ‘Yuen Long Attack’ ended with a night of tear gas and petrol bombs. The site of the attack, the Yuen Long MTR station, was closed from 3pm, so protesters occupied the adjacent Yoho Mall instead. Many protesters confronted police outside the …
Press TV Palestinians held a funeral procession on Saturday (September 21) for a 14-year old boy, shot dead by Israeli forces. end
Saudis, Israel Attack Pro-Iran Militias on Syria-Iraq Border – Report by TZVI JOFFRE, https://www.jpost.com/, 19 Sept 2019 “Saudi fighter jets have been spotted along with other fighter jets that have attacked facilities and positions belonging to Iranian militias.” – Both Israel and Saudi Arabia have been blamed for recent air strikes targeting pro-Iranian militias in …
Syria Says It Captured Explosives-Laden Drone Near Golan Border by AGENCIES and TOI STAFF, https://www.timesofisrael.com/ State news agency also reports Syrian forces found Israeli-made vehicles and material in village near Quneitra – Syria’s state news agency said authorities have captured and dismantled a drone rigged with cluster bombs near the border with the Israeli Golan Heights. SANA …
RT America RT America’s Michele Greenstein (in for Rick Sanchez) reports on the unprecedented escalation of US sanctions on Iran and how they impact everyday Iranians. Then we report on allegations that the US is arming Islamic extremists abroad. International human rights activist Ajamu Baraka discusses the creep of militarism in US foreign policy and …
The Egyptian Army Is Making a Fortune in Sinai by Zvi Bar’el, https://www.haaretz.com/ Cairo sees investment in the peninsula as an investment in national security, but the military receives tax and other benefits that crowd out the private sector – “You can’t even imagine the amounts of money that we’ve invested in Sinai,” said Egyptian …
These Are The Banks Where The Fed’s $1.4 Trillion In Reserves Are Parked by Tyler Durden, https://www.zerohedge.com/ Over the past few days there has been much confusion over the repocalpyse that shook the overnight funding market, and just as much confusion over the definition of reserves which some banks were unwilling to part with, other banks …
RT Top traders from America’s largest bank JPMorgan Chase have found themselves at the centre of a Justice Department investigation. They’re accused of manipulating the price of precious metals over some eight years. READ MORE: https://on.rt.com/a1uo end
RonPaulLibertyReport Central Planning is always destined to fail, and central planners (at everyone else’s expense) always do whatever they can to delay the inevitable. Negative interest rates (that is, getting paid to borrow money) would never occur in a free market monetary system. Such a ludicrous idea will only further exacerbate the end of central …
e WallStForMainSt Repo madness continues with $300 billion dollars worth of emergency liquidity injections of repurchase agreements (repos) done in just the last 4 days. Is this now a permanent open market operation (POMO) and QE will now restart in November? Emergency Liquidity Repo Update: – 1) Liquidity Scramble: Fed Announces Overnight Repos Every Day …
Nick Barisheff: Gold Beating Buffett Since 2000 — First Ever Triple Bubble in Stocks, Real Estate & Bonds by Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com (Early Sunday Release) We are living in an age of records in the financial world. The stock market is in its longest bull market in history and near all-time highs. The world has more …
SGTreport The overnight interest rate for inter-bank lending just hit 10% because not even banks can trust each other when the system implodes. Meanwhile the precious metals trading desk at JP Morgan is being called a “criminal enterprise” by the DOJ. Lynette Zang joins me to discuss the latest. end
TRT World The United States is not yet at the point of launching military action against Iran. That’s according to Secretary of Defense Mark Esper, who says Saudi Arabia and the UAE have asked for American help to deal with potential threats from Iran. It will come in the form of US troops being sent …
maneco64 “Gold-Rigging Scandal Hits The LBMA: JPMorgan’s Gold Manipulator Nowak Kicked Off LBMA Board”: https://www.zerohedge.com/commodities… – “LBMA Board Member & JP Morgan Managing Director Charged with Rigging Precious Metals.”: https://www.bullionstar.com/blogs/ron… – “Gold Price Manipulation, the DOJ, and Banker Suicides”: https://www.zerohedge.com/news/2019-0… – “Adams/North: A New Gold Scandal – England Denies Australia Access To Its Gold”: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6BFj7… …
US Banks Have $1.4T in Excess Reserves Yet Need Daily “Emergency” Fed Actions by https://moneymaven.io/mishtalk/, 21 Sep 2019 With $1.4 trillion in excess reserves, how can there be a problem with overnight funding? Emergency Funding Continues The Fed continued emergency repos today as firms are short of cash. – read more. end
Macleod: Global Depression May Loom As The World’s Banking System Is Seizing Up Like It Did In 2008 by https://kingworldnews.com/ Today Alasdair Macleod told King World News that a global depression may loom as the world’s banking system is seizing up like it did in 2008. – Turmoil In Global Markets September 20 (King World …
ITM Trading Links to slides and sources: Facebook announced their entry into currency creation space via their new cryptocurrency, Libra and global governments are riled. Why? Because it poses a threat to their money monopoly. – On August 5, 2019, the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System announced a new instant payment system, …
Modern Ashkenazi Khazars (90+% of modern Jewry) are NOT the Jews of the Bible! Ashkenaz is not from the tribe of Shem ie. not semitic! They cannot be the descendents of Jacob/Israel who are from Shem! – Genesis 10:1-3 (New King James Version) Nations Descended from Noah 1 Now this is the genealogy of the …
Press TV If the Houthi claims of responsibility are to be denied, then there is the possibility that “the attacks on the Saudi oil facilities are a clandestine ‘false flag’ operation similar to the Gulf of Tonkin incident that sparked the escalation of the Vietnam War,” according to Dennis Etler, an American political analyst who …
SilverDoctors Simon says we need to play the cards we’ve been dealt, and if that means silver’s been driven down in price and we can buy it cheaper, then back-up the truck and buy physical, but is that the only reason to back-up the truck? On Thursday, Half Dollar had the opportunity to chat with …
Real Vision Finance As 2018 drew to a close, global central bank liquidity flipped from net positive to net negative for the first time in a decade. Danielle DiMartino Booth joined Real Vision to explain her thesis that share buybacks have created positive momentum in US equity markets that until only recently have moved away …
Gold-Rigging Scandal Hits The LBMA: JPMorgan’s Gold Manipulator Nowak Kicked Off LBMA Board by Ronan Manly, BullionStar.com, via https://www.zerohedge.com/ Just when you think it couldn’t get any more embarrassing for JP Morgan’s precious metals business and its embattled head, Michael Nowak, it just did today as the powerful London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) moved to oust …
