Robert Reich, a liberal economist and former Labor Secretary in the Clinton Administration, is out again with another blog post criticizing current and future business leaders for not doing what they can to improve the middle class – of course, he always refuses to mention the Federal Reserve and the expanding role of the federal […]
Archives for September 2014
Deutsche Bank: Global government bond market in a bubble
We’re rolling in the bubbles! That has been the prevailing message for much of 2014. For the past year, many mainstream and contrarian investors have agreed that some elements of the stock market are in a bubble, especially when it comes to social media and biotech stocks. In relation to the bond market, there have […]
Week in Review: Sept. 8 to Sept. 14
In case you missed any of this week’s articles, here is a round-up of some of the most read pieces written by the Economic Collapse News staff: Affordable, accessible housing for seniors is the next retirement crisis (hot) NY Federal Reserve: 25% of college grads earn as much as high school grads 10 reasons Joe […]
Video: Peter Schiff talks gold in latest Gold Videocast
Peter Schiff, head of Euro Pacific Precious Metals, released a new eight-minute video to discuss gold and answer some questions he receives from his firm’s clients and subscribers to his YouTube channel.
Marc Faber: McDonald’s decline suggests monetary policies have failed global economy
McDonald’s restaurants have been the symbol of the fast-food industry for decades. These types of places have been the go-to establishment for consumers’ burger and dollar food needs. It appears the days of everyone munching on a Big Mac, Happy Meal or McFlurry are slowly coming to an end. There have been two revealing reports […]