We’ve All Heard The Old Saying “Who Done It”…….Well This Is “Who Got It” As In The Money Handout From The U.S. Government
thestatedtruth.com | December 27, 2009
Ever Wonder About How Retail Sales Components Breakdown?
thestatedtruth.com | December 27, 2009
Growing Inflation Expectations In 2010 With Steepest Yield Curve Ever
thestatedtruth.com | December 24, 2009
 From The Daily Reckoning The yield curve – the difference in yield between a 2-year Treasury note and a 10-year Treasury note – sits at a record 285 basis points. Fork over your money to the gubmint for two years and you get a paltry 0.88%. But 10 years? You get 3.73%. Yes, that’s paltry […]
Daily Reckoning……An Interesting Question?
thestatedtruth.com | December 23, 2009
That America’s precarious financial condition continues to dance on the sharp end of pin is a marvel of modern macroeconomics. Even after deconstructing the whys and wherefores of this marvel, it becomes no less marvelous. Essentially, America borrows and spends as much as it wishes by issuing as many Treasury bills, notes and bonds as […]
From The Daily Reckoning………..Not So Tiny Bubbles
thestatedtruth.com | December 23, 2009
Exactly one month ago, The New York Times ran a front-page headline, “Wave of Debt Payments Facing US Government,” and punctuated the point of the accompanying story with the chart below: The following day, we tipped our hat to the Grey Lady and re-produced the chart for the benefit of all Daily Reckoning readers who […]
Mutual Fund Cash Levels Heading For A Record Low………….
thestatedtruth.com | December 22, 2009
The S&P 500 is up 65 percent from its 2009 closing low and looks to close out the full year with a gain of greater than 20 percent. But looking at the latest mutual fund inflows, the retail Regular Joe chose the safety of bonds. More than $260 billion flowed into taxable bond funds this […]
The Second Wave Looks Like A Big One!
thestatedtruth.com | December 21, 2009
The Second Wave of Mortgage Defaults By Jim Nelson Baltimore, Maryland Our economy is about to relapse into the disease that sent us into the Great Depression: Part Deux. Subprime loans caused the initial illness. Option-ARMs will cause the relapse. In the first half of the past decade, subprime loans were king. They were cheap […]
The Debt Bomb…We’ve Talked About This Until We’re Blue
thestatedtruth.com | December 19, 2009
THE DEBT BOMB by Puru Saxena Editor, Money Matters December 18, 2009 BIG PICTURE- “It’s a question of how do you achieve the deleveraging. Do you go through a long period of slow growth, high savings and many legal problems or do you accept higher inflation? It would ameliorate the debt bomb and help us […]
Consumer Crdit Is Still Looking Tough
thestatedtruth.com | December 7, 2009
From The Inger Letter       www.ingerletter.com Today’s latest report showed continued year-over-year declines for Consumer Credit; which is now an all-time one-year collapse which bears watching. I also believe that despite the protestations about credit not being available; consumer and business folks alike (at least those with basic smarts) aren’t inclined to borrow at this time, […]
Federal Debt Held By Foreign Investors………
thestatedtruth.com | December 3, 2009
U.S. Personal Income Rose In October, But It Was Boosted By Government Benefits
thestatedtruth.com | December 1, 2009
U.S. Personal Income Rose In October. Â But it was boosted by government benefits, says David Rosenberg. Take away the free money from the feds and income actually went down. Income has been going down for a long time in the US. English colleague Brian Durrant wonders why there is no revolution: “Consider a country. For […]
Chart Of The Day……….Federal Reserve Custodial Accounts (U.S. Debt Holdings Of Foreign Central Banks)
thestatedtruth.com | November 19, 2009
This chart says one thing bigger then anything else……..higher interest rates are only a matter of time. The smartest guys on Wall Street starting with David Einhorn of Greenlight Capital are betting on higher interest rates, forced by the market place, will happen sooner rather then latter starting in the United States and Japan. (He is a critic […]
So Tell Me Again, How’d Goldman Sachs Make All That Money?
thestatedtruth.com | November 18, 2009
Markets Trying To Look Strong Until Year End…..If The Dollar Stays Weak, Then The Markets Will Likely Continue Strong
thestatedtruth.com | November 17, 2009
Foreclosure Notices Hit Record High………
thestatedtruth.com | November 12, 2009
Senator Chris Dodd Working On The Most Compicated Regulatory Bill Ever……..
thestatedtruth.com | November 12, 2009
Sen. Chris Dodd unveiled a whopper of a bill, one that might cause the biggest financial and monetary shakeup…umm…ever. Like most of Congress, we’ve barely cracked the 1,136-page affair…but here’s what we’re picking up thus far: Under the proposed bill, the Fed gets stripped of almost all its banking oversight and consumer protection powers. Bernanke […]
Looking Good As long As This Lasts…..
thestatedtruth.com | November 11, 2009
THE G-20 MET LAST WEEKEND AND MADE IT VERY CLEAR NO MONETARY TIGHTENING WOULD OCCUR AT THIS TIME In effect, the G-20 said all systems are go for economic expansion globally. The G-20 said in their news release, “Economic and financial conditions have improved following our coordinated response to the crisis. However, the recovery is […]
Personal Savings As A Percentage Of Disposable Income
thestatedtruth.com | October 31, 2009
Something Fishy Is Going On With The Dollar…….Just How Close To A Currency Disaster Are We?
thestatedtruth.com | October 28, 2009
Banks Say To Government…..Better You Take The Risk On Our Loan Portflio Then Us!
thestatedtruth.com | October 26, 2009
Here Comes The Second Wave Of Mortgage Problems
thestatedtruth.com | October 26, 2009
 Subprime resets crushed the housing market in ’07 and ’08. Now a new wave of adjustable-rate mortgages is just around the corner. “These helped frame where we are in the mortgage crisis,â€Â “which has been the main shark in the water over the past couple of years. You should know where that shark is […]
The Value Of Debt Relief
thestatedtruth.com | October 25, 2009
Debts have value only to the extent that they are being paid, and a rapidly rising number of U.S. households aren’t doing so. Those defaults are leading to losses at banks, a wave of foreclosures, trouble for neighborhoods and strife for families. But they are also providing an immediate, albeit radical, form of debt relief. […]
Comparison Of Commercial vs. Residential Real Estate Changes
thestatedtruth.com | October 20, 2009
China And Exxon Mobil Are Locked In A Bidding War Over Large New Oil Find…..
thestatedtruth.com | October 14, 2009
“China National Offshore Oil Corp and Exxon Mobil are about to enter a bidding war over oil-rich water near Ghana. At stake is ‘Jubilee,’ a recently discovered offshore site that probably holds a couple billion barrels of oil. This isn’t China’s state-owned offshore oil company’s first foray into the global energy grab, but its one […]
The Gap In The GAPP……………..
thestatedtruth.com | October 12, 2009
The fiscal condition of the United Sates has deteriorated dramatically during the last several years. On the basis of current obligations, US indebtedness totals “only” about $12 trillion. But when utilizing traditional GAAP accounting – the kind of accounting that every public company in the United States MUST use – US indebtedness soars to $74 […]
Consumer Credit Plunging In A Free Fall
thestatedtruth.com | October 12, 2009
 Interesting huh? Consumer credit has fallen off a cliff. What does that mean exactly? It means Americans aren’t borrowing…and they aren’t buying either. From The Daily Reckoning
Top Ten Oil Consumers Of The World…..Nothing Surprising Here
thestatedtruth.com | September 30, 2009
World Gold Holdings And One Reason For A Lower Dollar………………
thestatedtruth.com | September 22, 2009
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