Raoul Pal: ‘Everyone is going to be on the wrong side of the boat at the wrong time’
Business Insider | 29 March 2018
Libor Just Did Something It Hasn’t Done In 13 Years
Zero Hedge | 29 March 2018
Japan’s Aso rules out bilateral trade deal with U.S.
Reuters | 28 March 2018
A calm surface belies transformation in securities services
McKinsey | March 2018
Libor’s Ascent Is New Culprit for Hedged Treasury Yields Near 0%
Bloomberg | 27 March 2018
The Fed is Raising Rates Because of the Pension Crisis
Armstrong Economics | 27 March 2018
Microsoft shares surge after Morgan Stanley predicts it will reach $1 trillion market cap in a year
CNBC | 26 March 2018
India Invests $500 Million In Two U.S. Steel Operations…
The Conservative Tree House | 26 March 2018
Welcome To Chapwood Index: The Real Cost Of Living Increase Index in America
Chapwood Index | March 2018
Stocks Tumble in Biggest Weekly Decline Since 2016: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg | 23 March 2018
Forget Fruit Tariffs, China Mulls Weaponizing Treasury Holdings
The Wealth Advisor | 23 March 2018
SWIFT shutdown: Russia ready with own alternative to international bank transfer system
RT | 23 March 2018
Highlighting History: Hong Kong’s New Listing Regime
Biotech Now | 21 March 2018
FT Subscription: Global deals surge past $1tn at fastest ever pace
Financial Times | 21 March 2018
American corporations come out against Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs
Economist | 21 March 2018
Here’s the New Fed Dot Plot
Business Insider | 21 March 2018
The US’ national debt is rising 36% faster than the economy
Business Insider | 21 March 2018
Congress Just Quietly Formed A Committee To Bail-Out 200 Pension Funds
Zero Hedge | 21 March 2018
Carson Says ‘Opportunity Zones’ Could Serve as CDBG Substitute
Route Fifty | 21 March 2018
CDBG: Community Development Block Grant
Wikipedia | March 2018
Morgan Stanley: “Soaring Libor Is The Story Of The Year, Not The Fed”
Zero Hedge | 21 March 2018
Millennials Not Saving for Retirement, Believing Government Will Take Care of Them
Need to Know | 20 March 2018
China’s Silence at G-20 Underscores Communication Challenges
Yahoo | 20 March 2018
Stocks Get Pounded Before Jerome Powell’s First Fed Meeting
The Street | 19 March 2018
G20 financial leaders seek ‘free trade’ pledge amid U.S. tariffs concern
Business Insider | 19 March 2018
Report: Uber Self-Driving Vehicle Involved in Fatal Accident
Breitbart | 19 March 2018
Stocks Get Pounded Before Jerome Powell’s First Fed Meeting
The Street | 19 March 2018
State of the Cities: The Case of Pensions
Cities Speak | 19 March 2018
In advance of their annual State of the Cities report…
California’s Misguided Attempt to Force Urban Density
Columbia Edu | 19 March 2018
Selfdriving car kills pedestrian; Zelfrijdende auto van Uber rijdt voetganger dood
NOS | 19 March 2018
Uber halts self-driving car tests after first known death of a pedestrian
CNBC | 19 March 2018
Trump prepared to hit China with $60 billion in annual tariffs
Washington Post | 19 March 2018
U.S. outlines hurdles for tariff exclusions
Auto News | 19 March 2018
AP Exclusive: Kushner Cos. filed false NYC housing paperwork
Yahoo | 18 March 2018
In America, a political coalition in favour of protectionism may be emerging
Economist | 15 March 2018
What China’s new governor should do
OMFIF | March 2018
Signs of stress in global markets
Reuters | 16 March 2018
U.S. bank derivatives books larger since rescue of Bear Stearns
GATA | 16 March 2018
The Week in Public Finance: 3 Things State and Local Governments Should Know About the Banking Deregulation Bill
Governing | 16 March 2018
The War on the Post Office
Truthdig | 16 March 2018
Secret Empires: Joe Biden’s Son’s Firm Struck Billion-Dollar Deal with the Chinese Government 10 Days After Biden Trip to China
Breitbart | 15 March 2018
Why Your Water Bill Is Rising Much Faster Than Inflation
WSJ | 15 March 2018
Interbank Rates Starting to Rise – Monetary Crisis is Beginning
Armstrong Economics | 15 March 2018
iHeart bankruptcy sends media default rate to 20%—but it’s not all bad news, says Fitch
Market Watch | 15 March 2018
International Finance Corporation, a Branch of World Bank, on Trial
Project Censored | 13 March2018
Mapping the Top Export of Every Country
Visual Capitalist | 12 March 2018
Learn How War Is Used To Clear The Books Following A Financial Crash
Need to Know | 12 March 2018
Sea Change Is Underway in Money Markets for Banks, Investors
Bloomberg | 12 March2018
Goldman Names David Solomon Sole President, Next In Line To Replace Blankfein
Zero Hedge | 12 March 2018
Marco Polo in reverse: how Italy fits in the New Silk Roads
Asia Times | 12 March 2018
Life in Vladimir Putin’s Russia explained in 10 charts
BBC | 21 March 2018
$21 Trillion And Rising: How Central Banks Are LBOing The World In One Stunning Chart
Zero Hedge | 10 March 2018
Mobile money in emerging markets: The business case for financial inclusion
McKinsey | March 2018
A Pound of Flesh: The Criminalization of Private Debt
ACLU | March 2018
United States Federal Government Credit-rating Downgrades
Wikipedia | 2018
Department of Justice Sues Standard & Poor’s for Fraud in Rating Mortgage-Backed Securities in the Years Leading Up to the Financial Crisis
Justice | 05 February 2013
Blankfein Says Report of His Departure Didn’t Come From Him
Bloomberg | 09 March 2018
Lloyd Blankfein looks ready to leave Goldman Sachs, and the market is fine with it
Quartz | 09 March 2018
Goldman CEO Blankfein prepares to exit as soon as year-end: WSJ
Reuters | 09 March 2018
Trump wants to raise rents on 1.7 million poorest Americans
Under News | 09 March 2018
Reporter “Harassed” By Police After Exposing China’s “Dirty” Steel Secret
Zero Hedge | 09 March 2018
Stanford Management Company CEO: ‘The endowment is not a tool for social activism’
Stanford Daily | 09 March 2018
US Steel To Reopen Idle Plant Thanks To Trump Tariffs
Zero Hedge | 08 March 2018
Foreign Investment into Canada Has Collapsed by 26% in 2017
Armstrong Economics | 06 March 2018
11 Pacific trade pact countries go it alone without US
Yahoo | 05 March 2018
US Oil Production will Lead World by 2023: IEA
Fox Business | 05 March 2018
Welcome To Chapwood Index: The Real Cost Of Living Increase Index
Chapwood Index | 04 March 2018
The Treasury Department Office of Foreign Asset Control (OFAC) published a list of all people and organizations whose assets have been blocked or frozen as a result of the Dec 21 Executive Order by POTUS
Twitter | 03 March 2018
Government Missing Over 21 Trillion, Massive Pension Scam, Catherine Austin Fitts (1 of 2)
https://youtu.be/67mkesJLWIY
YouTube | 3 March 2018
Jeff & Catherine Austin Fitts – Fortress America? Are We Bringing America Home?
YouTube | 02 March 2018
Bank of Japan Will Think About Stimulus Exit Around 2019: Kuroda
Bloomberg | 02 March 2018
Forget tariffs, China’s alleged intellectual property theft a bigger threat to market: Analyst
CNBC | 02 March 2018
This Couple Found a Math Error in the Lottery and Made $27 Million (Playing Over and Over for 55 Weeks)
INC | 02 March 2018
Powerhouse investment firm BlackRock is turning up the pressure on gun makers
CNN | 02 March 2018
Chairman Jerome H. Powell: Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress Before the Committee on Financial Services, U.S. House of Representatives, Washington, D.C.
Federal Reserve | 01 March 2018
Buffet: Berkshire Hathaway Annual Shareholder Letter for End of 2017
Berkshire Hathaway | February 2018
House Prices Are Soaring. Here Are the 5 Cities Where They’re Rising the Fastest
Fortune | 28 February 2018
DJ Why an Unpleasant Inflation Surprise Could Be Coming
International FX | 28 February 2018
A Universal Basic Income is capitulation to capitalism
Renegade Inc | 28 February 2018
Marxism Has Cornered the Junk-Bond Market
Bloomberg | 26 February 2018
The biggest fraud in Indian banking history just got bigger
Quartz | 26 February 2018
“CalPERS Is Near Insolvency; It Needs A Bailout Soon” – Former Board Member Makes Stunning Admission
Zero Hedge | 24 February 2018
Here’s the staggering amount banks have been fined since the financial crisis
Market Watch | 24 February 2018
Collapse of Socialism – End of Pensions
Armstrong Economics | 23 February 2018
California Counties Suing Exxon Commit Securities Fraud?
Armstrong Economics | 23 February 2018
Canada Also Adopted the BAIL-IN moving from Socialism to Tyranny
Armstrong Economics | 23 February 2018
Florida Teachers Demand Their Retirement Fund Dump Gun Stocks
Bloomberg | 22 February 2018
Trump Admin Considers Erasing Student Loan Debt in Bankruptcy
Punching Bag Post | 22 February 2018
Credit Suisse has found the next breaking point for stocks
Americarichest | 21 February 2018
Hong Kong gold exchange seeks to create gold trading corridor along Belt and Road
SCMP | 20 February 2018
Morgan Stanley Says Stock Slide Was Appetizer for Real Deal
Bloomberg | 19 May 2018
Exclusive: GM offers $2.2 billion debt for equity swap in return for Seoul’s support – sources
Reuters | 19 February 2018
Jack Ma Will Partner With Duterte To Improve The Lives of All Filipinos
Eurasia Future | 19 February 2018
U.S. Stocks Fall With Treasuries, Dollar Climbs: Markets Wrap
Bloomberg | 19 May 2018
China’s ‘New Silk Roads’ reach Latin America
The Saker | 19 February 2018
US Treasury Posts Gigantic $1.16 Trillion Shortfall in Fiscal 2017, Hilariously Points out “Where We Are Headed”
Wolf Street | 19 February 2018
‘No Cash’ Signs Everywhere Has Sweden Worried It’s Gone Too Far
Bloomberg | 18 February 2018
A four-nation alliance may be rising to counter China’s Belt and Road
CNBC | 18 February 2018
Stockman: Washington ‘Crossed the Fiscal Rubicon,’ ‘Created a Fiscal Catastrophe for 2019’
YouTube | 12 February 2018
Japan Sells US Debt Trying to Ease A Trade War
Armstrong Economics | 18 February 2018
Strong Towns-To Elected Officials and Community Leaders of Amazon HQ2 Finalist Cities: Support a Non-Aggression Pact for Amazon’s HQ2
Strong Towns | 06 February 2018
“There Is An Acute Crisis Coming”: Apartment Developer
Zero Hedge | 17 February 2018
Revealed: Rightwing Groups Plot to Ditch EU Safety Standards on Food and Drugs
Guardian | 17 February 2018
All of the World’s Stock Exchanges by Size – 2016
Visual Capitalist | 17 February 2016
Retail Apocalypse Accelerates: 200 Winn-Dixie Stores To Close As Parent Goes Bankrupt
Zero Hedge | 17 February 2018
SEC Halts Trading In 3 Firms Linked To Blockchain and Cryptocurrencies
Yahoo | 17 February 2018
How to interpret America’s experiment with huge budget deficits
Economist | 15 February 2018
The Unexplained with Howard Hughes Edition 333 with Catherine Austin Fitts MP3
The Unexplained | 15 February 2018
A Million Dollars a Minute
Information Clearing House | 15 February 2018
Coinbase is erratically overcharging some users and emptying their bank accounts
The Verge | 15 February 2018
Allegedly…
Pentagon Wants $900 Million in 2019 for Its Audit Efforts
Bloomberg Gov | 14 February 2018
Russia Is Taking Over Syria’s Oil And Gas
Oil Price | 14 February 2018
Americans’ Debt Hits a Record $13.1 Trillion
Bloomberg | 13 February 2018
California Cities’ Pension Bills May Rise With Calpers Move
Bloomberg | 13 February 2018
CalPERS Board Reduces Amortization Policy
League of CA Cities | 14 February 2018
CALPERS Finance and Administration Committee: Agenda Item 7c September 19, 2017 Amortization Policy Discussion
CALPERS | September 2017
Russian banks ready to switch off SWIFT – official
RT | 13 February 2018
Record Number of U.S. Small-Business Owners Say It’s a Good Time to Expand
Bloomberg | 13 February 2018
OpenTheBooks CEO & Founder Adam Andrzejewski on C-SPAN with Host Brian Lamb
Open The Books | 10 September 2017
Open the Books: About Us
Open the Books | 14 February 2018
GMO Asset Allocation Insights: The Advent of a Cynical Bubble
GMO | February 2018
The ‘Goldilocks Market’ Is Over: Lessons From the Stock Selloff
Bloomberg | 13 February 2018
Bitcoin may not be done collapsing, but it has bounced back from worse
Market Watch | 13 February 2018
Trump Formalizes 2019 Pay Freeze Proposal, Revives Benefits Cuts
Government Executive | 12 February 2018
Trump’s Budget Balloons Deficits, Cuts Social Safety Net
ABC News | 12 February 2018
International Space Station by…
JPMorgan Publishes The “Bitcoin Bible”
Zero Hedge | 12 February 2018
BIS Publishes A “Simplified” Map Of China’s Shadow Banking System
Zero Hedge | 12 February 2018
Insider trading has been rife on Wall Street, academics conclude
Economist | 10 February 2018
The Shale ‘Miracle’ & The Reality-Optional World Of Bizarro Finance
Zero Hedge | 10 February 2018
Local: Seoul-based COOP Taxi gives power back to drivers
Shareable | 28 January 2018
China Ends 25-Year Wait as Yuan Oil Futures to Start Trading
Bloomberg| 09 February 2016
Summary of worldwide taxation of income
and gains derived from listed securities
KPMG | 01 February 2018
House-Senate Committee Tasked with Solving Pension Crisis by Year-End
AI CIO | 09 February 2018
Alarm Over NJ Pension System’s Ties to Foreclosures in Puerto Rico
NJ SPotlight | 02 February 2018
Forbes’ First List Of Cryptocurrency’s Richest People: Meet The Secretive Freaks, Geeks And Visionaries
Forbes | 07 February 2018
Fed’s QE Unwind Accelerates Sharply
Zero Hedge | 06 February 2018
Exclusive: Massive Pentagon agency lost track of hundreds of millions of dollars
Politico | 05 February 2018
Pension costs ‘unsustainable,’ California cities say
Sacramento Bee | 02 February 2018
Pensions will be ‘on the chopping block’ in next recession, Jerry Brown says
Sacramento Bee | 16 January 2018
BIS: Central Bank Cryptocurrencies
BIS | September 2017
YouTube | 11 October 2017
BIS Central Bank Cryptocurrencies
BIS | September 2017
Goldman: “Expect A Market Correction In The Coming Months”
Zero Hedge | 29 January 2018
Facebook | 26 January 2018
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Special Solari Report: The Student Loan Scam
Solari | 11 July 2011
An alternative measure to GDP is proof that the global economy isn’t what it seems
Quartz | 22 January 2018
Local: How much is your local Target (Any business) worth?
Strong Towns | 29 November 2017
Local: The Week Ahead: Getting our Towns Back on the Wagon
Strong Towns | 08 January 2018
How Big is a Trillion Dollars?
YouTube | 31 August 2011
Courtesy perspective from 2011 on a dollar…
No Taxpayers’ Money Is Spared in Washington’s Military Adventures Worldwide. Trillions of Unauthorized Spending
Global Research | 24 January 2018
A Central Banker Just Admitted On The Record: Currencies Are Worthless…
Zero Hedge | 24 January 2018
Dark Money At the Pentagon By Branko Marcetic
Jacobin Mag | January 2018
Ignoring the Pentagon’s Multi-Trillion-Dollar Accounting Error
Fair | 02 September 2016
The Economics of Happiness
US News | 23 January 2018
Click on article title after opening the link to access…
Catherine’s Note: The Housing Bubble and Bailouts were a huge success!
What Happens When Wall Street Becomes Your Landlord?Tennessee Bill Would Allow Customers to Opt Out of Smart Meters, Undermine Federal Program
Truth – Out | 23 January 2018
Canada, TPP members strike trade deal without U.S.
The Star | 23 January 2018
Welcome to the New Reality of Leaping U.S. Treasury Debt Sales
Bloomberg | 23 January 2018
Renderings of all planned and under construction towers in downtown Seattle… woah
Reddit | 22 January 2018
How The U.S. Government Is Underestimating The Global Growth Of Renewable Energy
KUT | 23 January 2018
Illinois comptroller can now seize local funds for late pension payments
IL News | 22 January 2018
GAME’S UP? Panicky Bitcoin investors struggle to withdraw cash from money exchanges as they look to ‘safe’ gold investments amid fears of cryptocurrency collapse
The Sun | 22 January 2018
Nord Stream 2 Is A Game Changer For Gazprom
Zero Hedge | 22 January 2018
Closed Systems of Finance: The Recent Cryptocurrency Tumble
Giza Death Star | 20 January 2018
GE’s $31 billion pension nightmare
CNN | 18 January 2018
Craft Beer Is the Strangest, Happiest Economic Story in America
The Atlantic | 19 January 2018
Craftwashing in the U.S. Beer Industry
MDPI | 17 January 2018
RPT-Swiss secrecy could slip further under plan to scrap anonymous shares
CNBC| 17 January 2018
Public Pension Plans Database
Public Plans Data | January 2018
Wilshire Consulting Report Shows Decline in Funding Levels of City and County Retirement Systems in Fiscal year 2016
Wilshire | 18 January 2018
How Tenants Use Digital Mapping to Track Bad Landlords and Gentrification
Truth-Out | 20 January 2018
Beyond Apple repatriation: 16 US corporate giants have $1 trillion in cash
USA Today | 19 January 2018
Bitcoin Is A ‘Project Of US Intelligence,’ Kaspersky Lab Co-Founder Claims
Battle for the World | 19 January 2018
Bitcoin bubble could be a billion-dollar problem for banks
USA Today | 18 January 2018
The Bitcoin Psyop: Episode 328
Corbett Report | 20 January 2018
Apple Leads These Companies With Massive Overseas Cash Repatriation Tax Bills
Fortune | 18 January 2018
League of California Cities: Retirement System Sustainability Study and Findings
CA Cities Org|January 2018
McKinsey: Looking behind the numbers for US stock indexes
McKinsey | January 2018
Worse than Useless: Financial Surveillance
YouTube | 06 January 2018
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There’s a ‘significant risk to markets’ that’s a bigger worry than where the economy is headed next
Business Insider | 16 January 2017
Chinese agency Dagong cuts U.S. sovereign ratings to BBB+ from A-
Reuters | 16 January 2017
China inches closer to launching its first crude futures contract
S&P Global Platts | 14 January 2018
26 Ways the New Tax Law Will Affect Your Wallet
Kiplinger | 14 January 2018
Bundesbank to include renminbi in currency reserves
Financial Times | 14 January 2018
These Are The 10 Companies That Dominate the Global Arms Trade
Zero Hedge | 14 January 2018
Japanese Purchases Of US Treasurys Tumble
Zero Hedge | 14 January 2018
India has 600 million young people – and they’re set to change our world
Guardian | 13 January 2018
The Funded Status of Local Pensions Inches Closer to States-January 2018
Center for Retirement Research | January 2017
Is Cryptocurrency the Future World Currency?
Light on Conspiracies | 13 January 2018
Travel industry to launch coalition to lobby Trump as international visits to US decline
Fox News | 09 January 2018
Are State And Local Government Pensions Underfunded By $5 Trillion? – 2016
Forbes |01 July 2016
Russia Tightens Oil Grip With China’s Second Pipeline
Bloomberg | 01 January 2018
California’s Brown Raises Prospect of Pension Cuts in Downturn
Bloomberg | 10 January 2018
The Harvest Accelerates…
Amazon makes list of large companies with workers receiving food stamps
Columbus Dispatch | 05 January 2018
NWO Pay Scales…
President Donald Trump Plans to Attend Davos Gathering
WSJ | 09 January 2018
Interesting Possibilities…
Switzerland’s Central Bank Made $55 Billion Last Year—More Than Apple
WSJ | 09 January 2018
Where the Real Money Is….
Tensions with Pensions:
Spectrem | January 2018
More Pension Blow Back…
IPhone addiction may be a virtue, not a vice for investors
Reuters | 09 January 2018
Addiction is the Business Plan….
China is reportedly moving to clamp down on bitcoin minersThe Crunch | 10 January 2018
Another Analog Force beats Digital Currency Story…
Pivot to Blockchain Saves Iced-Tea Maker From Nasdaq Delisting
Bloomberg | 08 January 2018
Another Blockchain Op Miracle…
Buckle Up: NYSE Files For Leveraged, Inverse Bitcoin ETFs
Zero Hedge | 07 January 2018
ETF’s to drive BitCoin Prices…
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New Study Finds Public Pension Fund Members Woefully Unaware of Under-Funding
Value Walk | 06 January 2018
Front Page News that Isn’t….
Survey Shows Majority Of Pensioners Have No Idea Their Pensions Are Underfunded
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Merrill Lynch bans clients from investing in Silbert bitcoin fund
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