Not your average recession . . . .

[westernvicki]

Both Trudeau and Biden are kicking our economic butts…. And our Children’s Children… … we A R E the passive good natured… Lambs being led to the….

Blessings and Wisdom

Yup. I asked a supporter in 2015: would you have hired him to run your business?

We fail to teach critical thinking; we like our population dumbed down.

[biglentil]

Doesn't instill much confidence in the cad dollar imo.

[biglentil]

We got our answer last night. Debt ceiling lifted till 2027, 100's of billions in aid, a massive plandemic package. The can given a massive kick with more debt and inevitable monetization. Sound deflationary to you?

https://winepressnews.com/2024/12/20/house-speaker-johnsons-rushed-spending-bill-contains-pandemic-preparedness-military-partnership-and-vaccine-stockpile-collaboration-with-churches/

[wrongway]

Yup. I asked a supporter in 2015: would you have hired him to run your business?

We fail to teach critical thinking; we like our population dumbed down.

run a business?????
I can't think of a single useful skill this guy has to be employed anywhere...politician is the only thing...and society sure as frack doesn;t need any more pols

[errolanderson]

China’s depression and deflationary debt spiral gripping global asset prices.

Baltic dry ocean freight index now in-collapse.

German economy also in depression? Auto industry implosion.

And El Salvador pulls-the-plug on bitcoin . . . .

errolanderson.substack.com

[biglentil]

So governments are going to regain their sanity and become fiscally responsible? Does that mean my dollars will go further, a new pickup $30000, Urea $200 a ton and a new combine $250000 again?

Oh doesn't the deflation monster sound terrible. Dollars that actually have purchasing power again. Please pinch me if that fairytale comes to be, but I won't hold my breath.

[LWeber]

The DOW chart from the time this post was started on November 03, 2023, to today's close. 34,061 to 43,297 - close to close. 13 months of recession = a gain of 27.1%

[biglentil]

Nat Gas +17% in the past five days and up 8% just today.

[errolanderson]

It appears reality has pinched-a-nerve.

Stock markets are no indication of the economy. Nat gas is on its seasonal winter demand run.

Every business person has a decision, risk-on or risk-off. Your choice . . . .

[biglentil]

China announced loose monetary policy for the first time in 14 years. We have currencies wars, trade wars, and shooting wars a geopolitical powder keg. Commodities and cpi are going to rip with high unemployment, more stagflation.