Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: QE and money printing will end one way or the other and cause problems in the world economy, so expect another economic slowdown within the two years. Read the full article at http://blogjimrogers.blogspot.com/2013/09/money-printing-is-going-to-end.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Bloomberg poll: 27 percent say economic growth will increase, down from 39 percent 3 months ago, while 44 percent expect it to stay the same and 28 percent see it weakening. 25 percent said the US is on the right track, the lowest since September 2011, while
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Nouriel Roubini at NYU writes: US inequality is rising sharply again above Gilded Age levels Read the full article at http://drnourielroubini.blogspot.com/2013/09/emerging-market-rout-theres-more-to-come.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jim Rogers writes: personal loans from I am long the US Dollar because there is much turmoil coming and people see it as a safe haven. Read the full article at http://blogjimrogers.blogspot.com/2013/09/turmoil-coming-up.html Click here to receive free and immediate email alerts of the latest forecasts.
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Vincent Ho writes: China has kept wages low through monetary policy to attract capital investment from manufacturers, thereby exporting deflation as low labor wages keep prices of manufactured goods lower. China’s central bank will intervene to keep inflation relatively low and stop any significant deflation that would
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jonathan Weil writes: Comptroller of the currency, Thomas Curry, cautioned that some banks seemed to have been scrimping on their allowances against their loan losses – a fancy way of saying they may be fudging their numbers. Several large US banks, including JPMorgan Chase, Bank of America and Wells Fargo have been
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Jeremy Grantham at GMO said: Commodity prices fell for a hundred years by an average of 70 percent, and then from 2002 basically everything tripled and regained the whole decline in 6 years – tobacco was the only commodity that fell. The game changed because of the
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Tim Hartzell at Sequent Asset Mgmt said the underlying data may turn weaker despite 5 years of easy money, and stocks are dependent on this monetary stimulus. Economists predict the US will expand 1.6 percent in 2013 and 2.7 percent in 2014. 24 of 41 economists expect
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Win Thin at Brown Brothers Harriman said the knee-jerk buying of emerging-markets stocks has run out of steam for now, but tapering still looms. Joseph Lavorgna at Deutsche Bank Securities said the Fed will likely begin tapering in December and end QE by mid-2014 and increase its
READ MORE... →Salient to Investors: Warren Buffett said: The Fed is the greatest hedge fund in history because of its ability to profit from bond purchases while accumulating a balance sheet of more than $3 trillion, probably generating $80 billion or $90 billion a year in revenue for the US government, not
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