Progressive Radio Network

Monetary policy

Gerald Celente takes a deep dive into the news of recent days, especially the self-destructing Donald Trump and ever present war drums pounding in the…
You are about to see a chart that is undeniable evidence that we have already entered a major economic slowdown.  In the “real economy”, stuff…
Comparing the growth in the number of full time jobs versus the growth in new home sales starkly illustrates both the horrible quality of the new jobs,…
Everyone take a deep breath. This isn’t 2007 again.  The banks aren’t loaded with $10 trillion in “toxic” mortgage-backed securities, the housing market hasn’t fallen off a…
The conventional wisdom was that the Fed’s rate hike on December 16 of last year was going to help big bank stocks by boosting their…
Much has been written and broadcast over the past few weeks in the financial media and the business pages of general-interest newspapers debating the wisdom…
Sure, last year was the first pre-election year stock market loss since the Great Depression.  And admittedly, this week was the worst opening week of…
Wall Street is again leading to the corridors of central banks. From Minneapolis to Paris, investors and financiers are increasingly being hired to help set…
Jack reviews the most recent threat by Europe’s central bank to expand its ‘quantitative easing’ program in order to gain share of a slowing global…
Shortly after the PBoC’s move to devalue the yuan, we noted with some alarm that it looked as though China may have drawn down its…
After the Fed admitted over a year ago that the US unemployment rate (which in 2012 was supposed to be a rate hike "threshold" once…
The study, published in the journal Financial Stability, introduces a new method that allows researchers to estimate the systemic risk that emerge from multiple layers…