Hong Kong might not be able to avoid a financial crisis this year or next despite possible stimulus packages to shore up its faltering economy amid violent protests across the city. This has led to ...

It has been a thesis over 20 years in the making, but with every passing day, SocGen’s Albert Edwards – who first coined the term “Ice Age” to describe the state of the world in ...

Though it wasn’t entirely unexpected, the UK economy contracted in Q2 for the first time in seven years as the cloud of uncertainty brought on by the kingdom’s looming exit from the European Union discouraged ...

Forget the trade war, debt, deflation, automation, and artificial intelligence: one of the most significant threats to the global economy and the future of the world as we know it is demographics. A new OECD ...

Authored by Thorsten Polleit via The Mises Institute, The current boom is heavily built on credit. This is because in today’s fiat money regime central banks, in close cooperation with commercial banks, increase the quantity ...

Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, Gold put in a strong performance with the St. Louis Fed president presenting a case for cutting rates. St. Louis Fed president James Bullard helped light a fire under ...

Over the past couple of weeks, things went from bad to worse for pay-TV providers in the United States, after both Apple and Disney announced their own subscription-based video streaming services to launch this year. Already struggling to hold ...

Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.com, It is nearly impossible to traverse web news or popular media today without being assaulted by vast amounts of propaganda on Artificial Intelligence (AI). It is perhaps the fad ...