Killed By The Coronavirus Lockdowns: 1000s Of U.S. Businesses That Were Shut Down Will Be Closed Permanently
The road ahead is going to be filled with immense pain, and most Americans are not going to be able to handle it.
The road ahead is going to be filled with immense pain, and most Americans are not going to be able to handle it.
A Fed-fueled fiat currency collapse?
“By the end of the year, prices will recover and there will be an equilibrium price level of about $60 per barrel,” says analyst
Global economy hinges on American stability
“The scale of this pandemic has laid bare the fault lines and injustices of our world,” George Soros, chairman of the Open Society Foundations, said in a statement.
At this point, we should no longer speak of “economic collapse” as something that will happen in the future.
The Fed is, in effect, a lawless economic government unto itself. It is the lender of first resort, a kind of reverse pawnshop that pays top dollar for rapidly declining assets
The key to recovering jobs quickly and efficiently is the combination of a flexible labor market, an attractive investment framework, and solid policies to preserve the business fabric of the country
Nearly wiping out all of the job gains since the 2008 financial crisis
Those companies were not innovating any more, analyst states, as they were simply selling goods so they could make their debt service
5.2 million more Americans filed first-time unemployment claims last week
While both Democrats and Republicans want to add $250 billion to the small-business aid program, the two parties have been sparring for days over whether to add restrictions to the funds
The coronavirus crisis has unleashed two types of bankruptcies that are very different, have different causes, and should require different solutions
Central bankers think too much saving is a problem that must be solved with more money creation. But the real problem is the Keynesian-style fractional reserve banking system
This recession involves a big supply shock, which means that stimulus-fed consumption will bring capital consumption, which will ultimately lower productive capacity and standards of living