ECONOMY

Large Companies In The U.S. Are Going Bankrupt At The Fastest Pace That We Have Seen Since The Global Financial Crisis
Is the fact that large companies are filing for bankruptcy at the fastest pace in 15 years a good sign for the economy or a bad sign for the economy? I don’t even have to answer that question because all of you already know the answer. And as you will […]

Doug Casey on the Shadowy Forces Behind JD Vance’s Rise and Grooming as MAGA Successor
International Man: JD Vance’s early political rise was fueled by over $13 million from Palantir co-founder and current chairman Peter Thiel—support that far outstripped grassroots contributions. What do you think drove Thiel to pour big money into launching the political career of someone virtually unknown to the public? Doug Casey: I’m innately […]

Now Comes the California Fire Sale: China-Based Company Is Buying Up Land Incinerated by Firestorms
Now comes the fire sale. If foreign corporations want to buy burned-out properties, can those sales be stopped? Should they be stopped? When the feared firestorm hit Pacific Palisades, Malibu, and Altadena in Southern California last January, the Los Angeles mayor was MIA, the “public safety” guy in charge—the vice […]

Home Prices Are Starting To Crash – Is That Really Good News Or Really Bad News?
Home prices are falling all over the nation. Should we be cheering or should we be concerned? In this article, I am going to discuss two distinct scenarios. In one scenario, lower housing prices could be a really good thing for our economy. But if another scenario plays out, we […]

Our Mafioso Economy
Extortion is the keystone of America’s Mafioso Economy. And scene: here are the dons, each the ruthless head of their own vast organization, seated next to their wives in a show of bourgeois respectability, assembled by invitation to kiss the ring of the Godfather. This isn’t just fiction, of course; we’ve all […]

Business Flees California due to Overregulation
California has been repelling capital through overregulation. The energy sector high-tailed out of the state in recent years under Governor Gavin Newsom’s net-zero policies. Now, even retailers feel forced to evacuate as California becomes increasingly anti-business. Bed Bath & Beyond announced that it must close all retail stores within the […]

78 Percent Of HR Leaders In The U.S. Say That Their Companies Are Conducting “Serial Layoffs”, And We Are Being Warned That A Major Cost Of Living Shock Is Coming
Other than the early months of the pandemic, we haven’t seen anything like this for a long time. Mass layoffs are happening all over the nation, major retailers and large restaurant chains are deeply struggling, and the cost of living is out of control. I am going to share more numbers […]

Globalists Are Rebranding Their “Woke Capitalism” Agenda After Crushing Setbacks
People who carefully track the machinations of globalist institutions might have noticed a disturbing atmosphere of silence since the 2024 elections. I discussed this trend a few months ago in my article “Globalists Go Radio Silent As NATO Flirts With World War III”, specifically the dramatic shift that has taken place […]

5 Million People Have Exhausted All Their Unemployment Insurance Benefits
A slow rise in continued unemployment claims masks a growing problem. I created the above chart by comparing the monthly average of continued unemployment claims to unemployment levels. Unemployment claims are from the department of labor while the unemployment levels are from the less accurate BLS household survey. Nonetheless, the […]
Trump’s Reset Moves Into High Gear With Stephen Miran’s Fed Nomination
Recently, I wrote to you about how Trump had found “the perfect opening” to reshape the Federal Reserve when Governor Adriana Kugler unexpectedly resigned. What I didn’t expect was how perfectly this would confirm everything we’ve been tracking about Trump’s Reset. Trump didn’t just fill that vacant Fed seat with any […]