The coronavirus economic fallout has not only destroyed financial markets and government budgets, but COVID-19 is also impacting millions of households all over the world. Canada is no exception. According to the MNP Consumer Debt Index study, nearly half (49 percent) of Canadians say they are on the brink of insolvency due to the virus […]
Archives for April 2020
Another pandemic in the making? Chinese wet markets reportedly reopen to sell bats, snakes
Wet markets in China and the rest of the world have been well-documented by a lot of folks. These are open markets that sell everything from bats to rats to snakes – all in the same vicinity. If you want a detailed look at these locations be sure to read this. By now, you would […]
Jim Rogers warns ‘the worst bear market’ amid coronavirus-fueled debt-binge
U.S. stock markets have recorded two consecutive days of triple-digit losses after enduring the worst quarter on record. The Federal Reserve and Washington are pumping trillions of dollars into the economy, so you would expect nothing but historic gains every day. Not so, and you should not expect it. Jim Rogers, the chairman of Rogers […]