This is How Consumers Turn into Debt Slaves by Wolf Richter • Nov 8, 2016 • 108 Comments The Fed likes the word “credit.” It sounds a lot less onerous than “debt.”
How “Risk-Free” Bonds Will Trigger Bloodletting in Bonds, Stocks, other Assets by Contributor • Nov 2, 2016 • 27 Comments The costs of the largest game of “Greater Fools” in economic history.
Is Merger-Mania-October the Classic Paroxysm before it All Comes Unglued? by Wolf Richter • Nov 1, 2016 • 72 Comments Something weird is going on – that’s all everyone knows.
To Some, it “Feels More Like a Crash” by Wolf Richter • Oct 20, 2016 • 68 Comments These US Markets Have Cracked, and the Cracks are Spreading.
Fed Vice Chair Fischer Admits Fed is Waiting for Godot by Wolf Richter • Oct 7, 2016 • 49 Comments The Fed’s fourth mandate.
The Great Debt Unwind: Business Bankruptcies Soar 38% by Wolf Richter • Oct 6, 2016 • 53 Comments Six years of Fed and Wall Street hype come home to roost.
No-Exit Policies: Central Banks Make Mess, Can’t Get Out by Wolf Richter • Sep 23, 2016 • 51 Comments My interview on “Stocks and Jocks.”
OECD Warns Fed, BOJ, ECB of Asset Bubbles, “Risks to Financial Stability,” Pinpoints US Stocks & Real Estate by Wolf Richter • Sep 21, 2016 • 59 Comments But the Fed is steadfastly blind to bubbles & their consequences.
“Crazy Things” Happen with Bond Math at ZIRP & NIRP by Contributor • Sep 14, 2016 • 13 Comments Cross Asset Contagion & High Volatility in Manipulated Markets.
After Donating 4 Times to Hillary’s Campaign, Fed Governor Tries to Prop up the “Financial Markets” by Wolf Richter • Sep 13, 2016 • 35 Comments Angling for the job of Treasury Secretary in the Clinton administration?
