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Investors Fear That More Jobs Will Mean Higher Interest Rates

Posted on July 8, 2013 by Barry Donegan

In September of 2012, the Federal Reserve launched an unprecedented, ongoing, and escalated version of its quantitative easing scheme in which the bank began making monthly purchases of billions worth of toxic mortgage-backed securities, which had become fiscally poisonous during … Continue reading →

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Student Loan Bubble Inflating Rapidly As Job Market Collapses

Posted on April 8, 2013 by Barry Donegan

Recent economic reports are demonstrating some serious underlying weaknesses in the US economy. First of all, new disability claims outpaced jobs created in the past month’s labor figures. The labor participation rate dropped to the lowest level since 1979 as … Continue reading →

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Economic Danger Ahead? Negative GDP Growth and Soaring Stocks

Posted on February 4, 2013 by Barry Donegan

The mainstream media is doing everything in its power to downplay the fact that the US experienced negative economic growth during the last quarter of 2012. Alleged TV news experts blame this on imaginary sequestration cuts that haven’t happened yet … Continue reading →

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