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Month: June 2014

Today is a Historical Day – First Offical Negative Interest Rate by a Central Bank

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong – Is today (June 5th 2014) the first time in history that negative interest rates have been imposed by a central bank (or similar...

The $19 Trillion in Retirement Accounts

QUESTION: Thank you for your blog.  You put a lot of work and knowledge into it.  Again, thanks. When you talk about $19 Trillion in pensions in the USA I take...

Observation From China

A reader in China has contributed this observation: COMMENT:  Hi Martin,   Just a personal observation for you. Turns out governments think the same.  ...

Obamacare is Victory for Insurance Companies

My personal healthcare at NJ Blue Cross has gone from $511 per month to about $1200 and I now have full maternity coverage – something I really needed.. It...

DAX Passes 10,000

QUESTION: Marty; I attended the Berlin Conference where the …. central bank attended. You said that a closing above 8100 in the DAX would result in the index...

ECB Goes to Negative Interest Rates

Mario Draghi, President of ECB, has taken the European Central Bank deposit rate to negative territory. He cut the deposit rate for banks from zero to -0.1%, to...

Gold & Institutions

QUESTION: Hello Mr. Armstrong, First I wanted to thank you for your continued education and telling the truth about how things really work.  Seems we have been...

Liquidity Collapse – FATCA, Manipulations, or Both?

QUESTION: Marty; do you think that the decline in liquidity is linked to all the manipulations that you fought against are now being exposed? You warned that with...

EU to Seize Greek Pension Funds

The reason politicians are so dangerous is because they will never admit a mistake. Instead, they dig our grave ever deeper. In truth, they act no different from...

European Poverty Reached 123 million – 16%

The Sovereign Debt Crisis that began to show its head in Europe is demonstrating that socialism just does not work. The whole idea of a central managed state and...