TheEconomicCollapse What is going to happen when the greatest economic bubble in the history of the world pops?  Themainstream media never talks about that.  They are much too busy covering the latest dogfights in Washington and what...

TheEconomicCollapse When is the economic collapse going to happen?  Just open up your eyes and take a look around the globe.  The next wave of the economic collapse may not have reached Wall Street yet, but it...

  The next Great Depression is already happening – it just hasn’t reached the United States yet.  Things in Europe just continue to get worse and worse, and yet most people in the United States still don’t...

  TheEconomicCollapse Are we running out of time?  For the last several years, we have been living in a false bubble of hope that has been fueled by massive amounts of debt and bailout money.  This illusion...

Ugly start to the day. Yesterday the US took it on the chin. Today: Europe. Flash PMI from across the Eurozone is coming in bad. Germany is down 1.8%. And Italy is getting clobbered. Please follow Money...

Tomorrow will be busy … Thursday economic releases: At 8:30 AM ET, the initial weekly unemployment claims report will be released. The consensus is for claims to increase to 359 thousand from 341 thousand last week. Also...

The reason that the Italian election is interesting — and thus the reason I’m going to cover it — is that we’re seeing a country where the government has gotten borrowing costs down, but the real economy...

Japan’s Nikkei has been on a surge in recent months, and there are even signs now that consumer confidence is starting to spike. This is all because the new administration has promised to get the Bank of...

Last May, investor Mark Dow wrote a fantastic post on his blog titled: Reagan’s Gone. You’re Old. Get Over it. The gist was this: The Reagan economic playbook didn’t make sense in post-crisis America, and economic commentators...

Here’s run down of the today’s economic reports courtesy of Calculated Risk: Wednesday economic releases: • At 7:00 AM ET, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will release the results for the mortgage purchase applications index. • At...