Fake Money

23rd April 2018 Bill Bonner

Why Trump Can’t Cure America

ON THE CELTIC SEA – We drove up to Cherbourg yesterday, boarded a ferry, and are now cruising towards Ireland. The trip takes nearly an entire day, but the wifi works onboard… so we were able to stay in contact….

13th March 2018 Bill Bonner

What Will Blow the Stock Market to Pieces

GUALFIN, ARGENTINA – Investors were cheered up last Friday by the jobs report, which showed that the number of new jobs is about equal to the high set back in 2006 – just before the last crisis. As near as…

30th January 2018 Bill Bonner

Would You Buy This Poisoned Land?

WATERFORD, IRELAND – We are making Ireland the hub of our global publishing business. So we need a place to live here. The last couple of days have been spent prospecting. “We want something with character… a challenge… something we…

15th December 2017 Bill Bonner

How the Fake Boom Ends

RANCHO SANTANA, NICARAGUA – As we outlined yesterday, Americans are richer than ever. U.S. household assets stand at $97 trillion. All over the world, “wealth” is surging, too… with the value of global stocks near a record high of $100 trillion….

7th December 2017 Bill Bonner

You Can’t Print Real Wealth

BALTIMORE – Bitcoin rose another $1,000 on Wednesday. Whoopee! And whoa… What’s going on? Yesterday, we described an Extremely Simple Pattern (ESP). You put “money” into an economy and prices float up. Take it away, and prices fall. Prices float on…

18th September 2017 Bill Bonner

Doom Index Issues “Extreme Warning”

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PARIS – First, the news. Cryptocurrencies took a beating after Jamie Dimon – the CEO of JPMorgan Chase, a bank that makes billions from today’s fake-money system – called bitcoin a “fraud.” Bitcoin – the leading cryptocurrency by market value…

20th July 2017 Bill Bonner

Why Trump Won’t Stop the Debt Crisis

POITOU, FRANCE – Sound the alarm. Take your money off the table. Pack your socks and your passport. There’s going to be trouble. The Washington Post reports: “Steven Mnuchin, Trump’s treasury secretary, is hurtling toward his first fiasco.” Republicans have majorities in…

12th July 2017 Bill Bonner

How Dumb Is the Fed?

POITOU, FRANCE – This morning, we are wondering: How dumb is the Fed? The question was prompted by this comment by former Fed insider Chris Whalen at The Institutional Risk Analyst blog: [O]ur message to the folks in Jackson Hole this week…

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