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Armstrong Economics 101

Imagine Waking from an 8-Year Coma – Reflections from the Last ECM Wave

The year 2015 was not long ago, and yet the entire world economy has changed. Central banks mismanaged monetary policy through arbitrarily low interest rates and...

We are TOO Stupid to Vote

Aristotle believed that after Pericles died in 429 BC, the demos had continually appointed charismatic demagogues who undermined Athenian democracy. The three main...

Argentina Posts First Surplus in Over a Decade

It took President Javier Milei of Argentina a mere two months to push his nation into a surplus. The Economy Ministry declared that the government posted a $589...

Collective Debt – We Must All Pay for Student Loans

Biden is destroying the financial future of generations with his reckless spending in an attempt to buy votes. Fed Chair Powell nearly admitted it in his interview...

Trump will Be Found Guilty in NYC And Bragg Will Try to Imprison Him

  New York City is out to destroy Donald Trump, and Alvin Bragg’s criminal trial starts today – Monday. We already know the outcome – Trump...

Not Even Central Banks Can Manipulate Markets – NOBODY

QUESTION: Can central banks not even manipulate the markets? FS ANSWER: Correct.  Here is the track record of the central banks when they created the Group of 5...

The Coming Events – Iran & Ukraine

The world is completely going insane. Markets have been rising with crude, gold, and the dollar in anticipation of an Iranian attack on Israel. The month of May...

Insurance Companies Planning for Climate Lockdowns

Some insurance companies are altering their policies for corporations and business interruptions, which seems to be in anticipation of government lockdowns for...

Paper Bonds – Another Strike Against Govt Debt

The US Treasury stopped issuing paper savings bonds in January 2012, switching to online platforms. There is a slight exception where a paper Series I may be...

Strong Jobs Report Does Not Mean Strong Economy

One thing that analysts fail to explain is that Americans have begun working multiple jobs since the COVID pandemic that wrecked the global economy. Nonfarm...