Abenomics Goes to Heck, in one Chart by Wolf Richter • Aug 13, 2014 • 4 Comments The three arrows of Abenomics – promise, hype, & hope.
Tesla, Fairest Welfare Queen of all, Cracks the Whip by Wolf Richter • Aug 13, 2014 • 16 Comments Taxpayers get milked. And California’s environmental laws, signed by Gov. Reagan, get shafted. Very ironic for a company that hypes its “green” credentials.
Producer Prices Spike in Japan by Wolf Richter • Aug 12, 2014 • Comments Off on Producer Prices Spike in Japan ‘Inflation without Compensation’ to whack struggling households as price pressures build deep into pipeline.
Small Investors Just Proved Why Fed’s ‘Wealth Effect’ Is Bogus by Wolf Richter • Aug 12, 2014 • 3 Comments The good folks with more than $10,000 in the market have spoken.
The Wall Street Hype Machine Suddenly Breaks Down by Wolf Richter • Aug 11, 2014 • 2 Comments The game has been honed to perfection. Everyone is playing along. And it performs miracles. Or it did. Because just now, it inexplicably conked out.
Reader Speaks Up: I Tried to Sell My Junk Bond by Wolf Richter • Aug 9, 2014 • 8 Comments Not one dealer in the country was willing to buy it, even at the much lower price.
Which Country Is Hit Hardest By Russian Food Sanctions? by Wolf Richter • Aug 8, 2014 • 3 Comments “There’s nothing good about sanctions” – Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev.
Junk-Bond Turmoil just Preliminary, “The Real Panic Will Come With…” by Wolf Richter • Aug 8, 2014 • 9 Comments Junk bond investors are running for the hills. But there are no hills.
‘Faith’ in Markets Collapses Among Professional Investors by Wolf Richter • Aug 7, 2014 • 13 Comments A fascinating phenomenon – one with a potentially dreadful outcome.
Italy’s Economic ‘Recovery’ from Hell in One Chart by Wolf Richter • Aug 6, 2014 • 1 Comment As the Italian government refuses to pay its suppliers, thus strangling the private sector.