John Rubino

Greece-europe

Greece Enters Its Crack-Up Boom

09/07/2015(0)
The Austrian School of economics has a concept called a “crack-up boom” in which a critical mass of people conclude that their government is actively trying to devalue its ... Read More
greece - parthenon

On Monday, It’s China Versus Greece

29/06/2015(0)
Fear and greed are both getting a serious workout lately, but Monday will be even more fun than usual because of two big stories that hit over the weekend. ... Read More
gold-2

Another Week, Another Chinese Gold Mine

26/06/2015(0)
Though the true amounts are debatable, it’s generally conceded that China is importing a lot of gold. What’s not included in this calculation — but should be — are ... Read More
greece anti-austerity

We’re All Greek Now — Some Just Don’t Know It Yet

16/06/2015(0)
Let’s see…a heavily-indebted country can’t pay its bills, engages in a long series of failed attempts to manage a partial, controlled default, sees most of its capital flee to ... Read More
interest rates

Is The Age Of Negative Interest Rates Ending Already?

12/06/2015(0)
History teaches that long trends end only when everyone is finally convinced that they’ll keep going. Maybe no trend in modern times has been as convincing as interest rates. ... Read More
gold-stones

What Would Happen If Mainstream Investors Discovered Gold?

08/06/2015(0)
China, India and Russia are accumulating a lot of gold, but they’re virtually alone. Traditional money managers, for a variety of reasons, view the metal as neither a viable ... Read More
market bubble

2007 All Over Again? Mega-Merger Edition

02/06/2015(0)
Intel is buying chip maker Altera. Charter is buying Time Warner Cable. All the big drug makers are buying all the mediums-sized ones. Great news, right? If these huge ... Read More
Dollar

No Money, No Growth

18/05/2015(0)
Last August, the US Fed stopped creating new currency out of thin air and dumping it into the banking system. Which is another way of saying the US money ... Read More
oil

OPEC Going Broke, Dumping Dollars. Is That Good Or Bad?

15/04/2015(0)
When oil prices fell out of bed last winter there was much hand-wringing over the fate of the former beneficiaries of high-priced crude. Trillions of dollars of junk bonds ... Read More
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