by Lance Roberts | Sep 23, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
The massive debt levels provide the single most significant risk and challenge to the Federal Reserve. It is also why the Fed is desperate to return inflation to low levels, even if it means weaker economic growth. Such was a point previously made by Jerome Powell:...
by Natalia Kniazhevich, Bloomberg.com | Sep 21, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy
‘Cash right now is looking attractive,’ strategist says Says he expects corporate profit margins to come down in 2023 Peter Oppenheimer, the chief global equity strategist at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., said the US stock market may see more losses as interest rates...
by Natalia Kniazhevich, Bloomberg.com | Sep 20, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy
‘Dr. Doom’ cites high debt ratios of both firms and nations Global recession throughout 2023 will hit ‘zombie countries’ Economist Nouriel Roubini, who correctly predicted the 2008 financial crisis, sees a “long and ugly” recession in the US and globally occurring at...
by Lance Roberts | Sep 20, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Real Investment Advice
“The ‘Buffett Indicator’ says the stock market will crash.“ Such was an email I received recently and was worthy of a more detailed discussion. Let me begin with my favorite line from “The Princess Bride.” “I do not think it means what you think it means.” The Buffett...
by Paul Lengemann, BullsnBears Economist | Sep 18, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy
Financial news for the week ended September 16, 2022 fully supports Michael Markowski’s dire June 2022 predictions. For the week: S&P 500 Declined by 4.7 percent and closed the week just above the low of 2022 “FedEx CEO says he expects the economy to enter a...
by John Mauldin | Sep 16, 2022 | alerts, Markets/Economy, Mauldin Economics
Remember when inflation was going to be transitory? Good times. I was in that camp myself early on, as were some serious analysts I greatly respect (and still do). Then the data began to show core inflation would be stickier than expected, and I turned in my Team...