These credit default swaps on U.S. treasuries are now worthless 🍿 https://t.co/FQUZXdc38m — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) May 28, 2023 h/t Simian_Stacker
by OkIncident5269 I’d hazard a guess that it’s hedging. There is wayyy to much money on the line if the USA has a sovereign debt crisis. As much of a bear as I am, there is no way they would …
by Shaun Richards This is life under Joe Biden. Record sovereign risk, record high debt, near 40-year highs in inflation, a hot war in Ukraine with Russia, failure of DOJ/FBI to do anything about the content of Hunter Biden’s laptop, repression of …
BY JAMES RICKARDS Government officials say all the right things about inflation, and how they’re trying to combat it. But secretly, they’re not that upset about inflation. Why? Because inflation makes debt much easier to bear. For a government with …
21 countries are currently at risk of sovereign debt default according to bloomberg intelligence and China is the biggest bondholder. pic.twitter.com/tvbba44oEa — Alessio (@AlessioTMAD) July 27, 2022
by confoundedinterest17 Yes, it is the much anticipated Fed Week! The Fed Open Market Committee (FOMC) will announce it decision (probably the first rate hike under Biden of 25 basis points). This morning, the 10-year Treasury yield rose by 11.1 …
The Economist paints Bush as bringing peace while painting Putin as bringing war both invaded sovereign nations unprovoked. h/t dboss2310
by confoundedinterest17 Let’s see how The Federal Reserve is going to compete with other central banks when 19 European nations have negative 2-year sovereign yields. Call them the “Nervous 19.” Note that France has the lowest 2Y yield of the big …
by Martin Armstrong While the world is turning, the economic crisis emanating from the SovereignDebt Crisis in Europe is propelling a very serious outlook as we head into 2022. I have been warning for the past 10 years that the situation would …
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by confoundedinterest17 Chubby Checker sang “The Limbo Rock” with the tag line “How low can you go?” With the help of the European Central Bank’s endless monetary stimulus, twenty Europeans nations have negative sovereign yields. That is negative NOMINAL yields.
by confoundedinterest17 As fears of the Covid Delta Variant sink in, we are seeing a flight to quality. The 10Y-3M Treasury curve slope is declining. But the US Treasury actives curve remains upward sloping as does the on/off the run …
Luke Gromen on Palisades Gold Radio Tom welcomes Luke Gromen back to the show to discuss the signposts in the markets. The global sovereign debt bubble is bursting, which last occurred a hundred years ago. They are nearly entirely out of options, …
***LET ME REITERATE: There is plenty of news stating that Italy will capitulate to the demands of Brussels to cut its deficit to the 2 percent level because it fears the wrath of the bond markets and the Eurocrats. FALSE NARRATIVE! The …
via cnbc: Businesses should integrate ocean sustainability into strategy, according to Norges Bank Investment Management. Firms should also disclose how ocean sustainability forms part of their strategies, policies and commitments. Norway’s $1 trillion sovereign wealth fund has said that it …
by John Ward Please submit all enquiries about this once-in-a-lifetime fire sale (resulting from the moral and fiscal bankruptcy of the United Kingdom) to Theresa May Vassal Developments (2018) plc, and the company’s advisers, NATO Mogherini Enterprises, Goldman Sachs Dollar Hegemony …
by John Ward The Devil is not in the detail of the White Paper designed to give us the complete heads-up on The Chequers Capitulation. The stench of Beelzebub is unmistakable in the limited hot air already emitted by Number Ten’s …
BY JOHN MAULDIN Italy has been all over the news lately. But it is not Europe’s only problem. The big Kahuna is Germany, which spent years offering generous vendor financing to the rest of the continent to entice the purchase of …
“Doom loop” begins to exact its pound of flesh. By Don Quijones, Spain, UK, & Mexico, editor at WOLF STREET. Risk. Exposure. Contagion. These are three words we’re likely to hear more and more in relation to Europe, as the Eurozone’s debt …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/999660045704073216 Italy 🇮🇹 Euro liabilities of Financial System 24% of GDP, Debt to GDP 132% with short term maturities above 20% of GDP. Populists think they will exit the euro, print Lira and increase pensions, spending, salaries and export more …
https://twitter.com/OccupyWisdom/status/986585336812843008 The Treasury market continues to ignore the rising federal deficit. https://t.co/v7hFdTrxuh via @SoberLook pic.twitter.com/MiHextxHdN — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) April 13, 2018 World Debt Hits Record $164 Trillion Bloomberg–16 minutes ago High levels of sovereign debt could make it difficult for governments to refinance …
by Martin Armstrong QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong; For the past two WEC events you have warned that the Sovereign Debt Crisis will strike first outside the USA and the rise in the dollar and US interest rates will push emerging markets …
The British and American intelligence agencies/governments can not be trusted…especially when making dangerous accusations against other countries without providing any tangible evidence. German politicians question US-led campaign against Russia: It is “not so long ago that the British and American governments …
by Martin Armstrong I have warned continually that the Sovereign Debt Crisis will unfold not so much by people selling government debt, but by the lack of people buying new debt. The greatest peril is when there is NO BID for the new issues because …
Central Banks Now Own 33% of All Global Sovereign Debt Because who else would buy it? You can get trapped in a liquidity event even when you hold something very valuable if you need to sell with urgency and the …
Gundlach: Brace for Impact, “The Unwind Will Be Turbulent” We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again. You can’t exploit “emergency stimulus” level interest rates for the benefit of a propped-up stock market for a decade without eventually paying the …
by Anthony B Sanders At least the US Federal Reserve has been raising its target rate, albeit slowly, to 1.5%, The European Central Bank (ECB) has left its main refinancing rate at 0% since early 2016. And Bank of Japan’s …
