Congress: “Too Big to Jail: Inside the Obama Justice Department’s Decision Not to Hold Wall Street Accountable” by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2016 • 50 Comments A galling read by the US House of Representatives on its 3-year investigation.
Global Investment to Plunge, Trade to Languish, on “Depressed” Demand: G-20 Trade Ministers by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2016 • 23 Comments What China said the G-20 projected at the Shanghai meeting.
Fear, Loathing & Record Money-Making in Government Bonds by Wolf Richter • Jul 9, 2016 • 51 Comments Here’s the gloomy scenario the “smart money” is betting on.
Brexit Plows into British Consumers, Economy to Spiral Down by Wolf Richter • Jul 8, 2016 • 38 Comments Consumer confidence plunges the most since 1994.
Is this What Hit Housing in San Francisco, Manhattan, and Miami? Suddenly, Foreign Investors Pull Back… by Wolf Richter • Jul 7, 2016 • 51 Comments Oh no! Not now! Chinese investors buy fewer homes in the US.
I’m in Awe at How Fast Deutsche Bank is Coming Unglued by Wolf Richter • Jul 6, 2016 • 58 Comments Bond-buyback miracle-nonsense flops. Shares, CoCo bonds plunge.
The Big Unravel: US Commercial Bankruptcies Skyrocket by Wolf Richter • Jul 6, 2016 • 45 Comments Instead of that promised “escape velocity.”
These 2 Forces Will Crush the San Francisco Housing Bubble by Wolf Richter • Jul 5, 2016 • 76 Comments Already happening, with impeccable timing.
LEAKED: Japan’s Mega-Pension Fund Plows into Stocks, Eats $50Bn Loss, Tries to Hide it till after Election by Wolf Richter • Jul 3, 2016 • 29 Comments Benefiting hedge funds and banks that had front-run the fund.
What the Heck is Happening to Junk Bonds? by Wolf Richter • Jul 1, 2016 • 12 Comments Honeymoon already over? Bad breath of reality next?