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Australia Cannibalizing its own Economy

December 29, 2015

The Australian Tax Office (ATO) has applied for access to everything to hunt for money. They want access to phone calls, emails, posts, and SMS text messages. We have verified this with several sources. Like Rome, Australia is cannibalizing its … →

The Insanity of the Housing Market

December 29, 2015

QUESTION: Marty, What is the answer to affordable home ownership? Here in Australia the tax incentive called negative gearing introduced during Paul Keating’s reign – to make rents cheaper has not really made rents cheaper and has caused residential property … →

Saudi Arabia Announces Fiscal Deficit of $135 Billion

December 29, 2015

Yesterday, Saudi Arabia announced that 2015 would produce a budget deficit amounting to $135 billion (367 billion riyals). A royal decree, effective on Tuesday, will increase petrol prices by 50%. This will only bring gasoline to 33 cents (0.90 riyals) … →

Market Talk — December 28, 2015

December 28, 2015

Holiday volume and poor order flow was the name of the game today and can probably be expected for the rest of the run into New Year. In Asia, China’s Shanghai lost 2.5% whilst the Nikkei made a small gain … →

China to Stimulate by Cutting Taxes

December 28, 2015

China is demonstrating that it is more practical than anyone else in the industrialized world. They have announced that they will “reasonably” set limits on new local government debt in 2016. Finance Minister Lou Jiwei said at a work conference … →

The Conspiracy of Collapse

December 28, 2015

QUESTION:  Hi Mr Armstrong, I’m still an avid reader of your blog. A question occurred to me when I read your article on vulture funds. Do you think that it is possible that a general failure of the economy is … →

The Only Hope to Save Britain?

December 28, 2015

Landlords are joining together to challenge the Conservative’s (i.e. Tory’s) tax hike by filing a suit in the high court against their tax increase on “buy-to-let” investment properties. One of the reasons I have stated that Maggie Thatcher herself would have … →

Pi & Major Changes in the Monetary System

December 28, 2015

QUESTION: Mr. Armstrong, you have said that the Pi cycle shows up everywhere in finance. I have looked at the charts you posted in the Roman Empire. Has this had a major impact in modern times aside from your Economic … →

UBER Drivers Destroying Their Own Jobs in Court Battle

December 28, 2015

The UBER case in the Ninth Circuit (California) demonstrates that drivers’ are blinded by greed and cannot see that they are altering the entire basis of UBER. They risk putting the company out of business. Drivers who sued UBER contend they … →

Stock Market vs. Currency Inflation

December 27, 2015

QUESTION: Hello Marty Great conference! If the EM Debt implodes wouldnt the stock markets of those counties rise?? If the stocks from the EM markets did rise would they rise faster than the decline in their currency to the USD?? … →

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