ECONOMICROT

I wrote this article back in Jan of 2008 in an attempt to shed light on the past history and likely future of the US Dollar as the World's reserve... Bottom line, dollar hegemony will eventually...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2008/01/dollar-faltering-foundation-of-us.html

If you haven't been hiding under a rock over the last few years, you're probably already aware of some of the various #1 records Las Vegas has attained during this period - records to include: -...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/10/las-vegas-1-again-dumbest-city-in-us.html

S&P Case-Shiller housing data was released Tuesday (report ). BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT: The report noted a deceleration in home price growth rates in most of the areas surveyed. Take a look at the ...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/10/case-shiller-housing-chart.html

"Enron Accounting" Has Bankrupted America: U.S. Deficit Really $202 Trillion, Boston University economics professor Laurence Kotlikoff says. As the deficit grows so does the national debt, whic...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/08/us-deficit-202-trillion.html

Before looking at the charts below keep in mind the following: No country in the history of the world has ever been successful in printing their way to prosperity, and the outcome will be no diff...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/10/dollar-silver-and-gold-charts.html

I've been writing about the Las Vegas housing market for years and have even stated for the record (on several occasions) that this market will eventually fall to a level where the median home pr...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/las-vegas-housing-charts.html

Bloomberg Interview w/Jeffrey Nichols (Sr. Economic Advisor to Rosland Capital). Jeffrey: "Great chance of $1500 by EOY"; the gold market is very small market compared to world equity, currency a...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/10/gold-price-1500-by-end-of-year-2010.html

The employment company CareerBuilder, in partnership with Harris Interactive, conducts an annual survey to determine the percentage of Americans living paycheck to paycheck. In 2007, 43 percent f...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/77-of-americans-now-living-paycheck-to.html

Breaking tradition, top American graduates are heading to India to find jobs and opportunity. Many believe that having experience in India is an important addition to their resume in this increas...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/new-trend-top-us-grads-heading-to-india.html

Click any image to enlarge - Enjoy! MY DEPRESSION (A CLOSING FUNNY): Over five thousand years ago, Moses said to the children of Israel, "Pick u...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/weekend-funnies-25-sept-2010.html

Jim Rickards on CNBC talks about gold, the dollar and their relationship. Baring hyperinflation, $5K gold sounds about right: Gold How high? (a Jan 2008 post) News from early Friday Morning: G...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/jim-rickards-gold-standard-is-plan-b.html

GATA's Adrian Douglas makes the case for bullion bank metals price supression, and for the TRUE value of one ounce of gold and silver.

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/curious-case-for-936-ounce-silver.html

Should you invest in it? Is it in a bubble? Ha! I think the better question would be: Should you stay in bubblicious dollar-denominated paper investments (someone else's liabilities)? six minu...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/nightline-modern-gold-rush.html

In a speech on the US economy in Ohio, US President Barack Obama said he recognized that the recovery has been painfully slow and he called on congress to act by cutting taxes for businesses and ...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/celente-obama-wrong-then-wrong-now.html

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Strong action indicates we may see a couple of new records today, even thought both are a bit overbought... Excellent read: Gold Entering a Virtuous Circle GOLD SILVER

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/gold-and-silver-new-record-today.html

The big three credit-rating agencies that totally missed the meltdown of the subprime mortgage market (Moody's, Standard & Poor's and Fitch) still give the United States a AAA credit rating. But ...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/shakeup-dagong-global-china-sovereign.html

This superb series is about how those in power have used Freud's theories to try and control crowds in an age of democracy. Sigmund Freud, the founder of psychoanalysis, changed the perception o...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/must-watch-century-of-self.html

Related: Obama Hauls Arizona Before the UN Human Rights Council Snippet: This national report is but the first step of the international government’s review process. On November 5, the United...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/obama-admin-submits-us-human-rights.html

A ticking time bomb of American debt. Over $830 billion are owed by college students in the US with $3 thousand more added on every second. The most traditional financial baggage for Americans wa...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/drowning-in-debt-us-students-helpless.html

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http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/09/weekend-funnies-4-sept-2010.html

Note: click on any chart to enlarge DOW Chart looks bearish with a falling MACD (bottom of the chart), but it is a bit oversold right now and has a rising Full STO (top of the chart). I anticipa...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/08/charts.html

Superb interview w/Peter Schiff discussing housing, debt, funny money, moral hazards, Congress, etc. Bottom line: many dangers lie ahead with the likely end-game being a inflationary depression...

http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/08/peter-schiff-on-msnbc-25810.html

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http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/08/weekend-funnies-28-aug-2010.html

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http://economicrot.blogspot.com/2010/08/weekend-funnies-21-aug-2010.html