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london

Global real estate company says No growth in Central London house prices until 2019

22/09/2016(0)
House prices in London’s prime locations will fall by 9 percent this year and not grow again until 2019 as buyers, already hit by increased property taxes, wait to ... Read More
median-household-income

Fun with Fake Statistics: The 5% “Increase” in Median Household Income Is Pure Illusion

20/09/2016(0)
The truth is the rich are getting richer and everyone else is losing ground as inflation chews through stagnant incomes. Supporters of the status quo nearly wet their pants ... Read More
Chinese-notes-RMB

The Bank For International Settlements Warns That A Major Debt Meltdown In China Is Imminent

20/09/2016(0)
The pinnacle of the global financial system is warning that conditions are right for a “full-blown banking crisis” in China. Since the last financial crisis, there has been a ... Read More
European Commission

Why the EU is doomed

16/09/2016(0)
We are accustomed to looking at Europe’s woes in a purely financial context. This is a mistake, because it misses the real reasons why the EU will fail and ... Read More
economics

The impoverishment of the masses

14/09/2016(0)
Feudal and mercantilist economic systems were characterised by the lower orders of ordinary people being enslaved by, or subjected to, the commands of an elite. Beyond basic subsistence, serfs ... Read More
Italian flag

Here’s How Europe Implodes, Part 1: Italian Junk Bonds And The End Of Austerity

12/09/2016(0)
  The “whatever it takes” economy is progressing nicely around the world, with governments and central banks doing things that no 20th century economist would have viewed as possible, ... Read More
car loan

The One Trillion Dollar Consumer Auto Loan Bubble Is Beginning To Burst

07/09/2016(0)
Do you remember the subprime mortgage meltdown from the last financial crisis? Well, this time around we are facing a subprime auto loan meltdown. In recent years, auto lenders ... Read More
UAE-Burj-Khalifa-Dubai

Dubai house prices move into positive territory for first time in two years

01/09/2016(0)
Dubai house prices moved into positive territory for the first time in two years in the second quarter, according to Core Savills. The property consultancy said that after seven consecutive ... Read More
People receive food that is either too old or not looking nice enough for sale at the non-profit Dortmund food bank in the western German city of Dortmund

The Odds of a Global Food Crisis Are Rising

22/08/2016(0)
The vulnerability of global food production to extremes of weather is a profound reality that few grasp. Given the current abundance of food globally, confidence in permanent food surpluses ... Read More
hedge funds

Even Hedge Funds Can’t Understand Today’s Manipulated Markets

16/08/2016(0)
      One of the big surprises of the past few years is the number of brand-name hedge funds reporting terrible results. Their customers are not amused: Hedge ... Read More
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