Mish's Global Economic Trend Analysis / Economic Analysis

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May 23
Housing Debate: Economist Gary Shilling Expects Another 20% Drop, PIMCO's Mark Kiesel's Says Time to Buy; Mish Says Debate a "Mixed Bag"
5 hours ago
Flight to Safety: German 2-Year Bonds Yield Hits Zero; Eurozone Officials Tell Countries to Prepare for Greece Exit
8 hours ago
Japanese Debt Downgraded by Fitch; No Urgency for Japan (Until Sudden Panic Hits)
15 hours ago
May 22
Germany Rules Out Eurobonds for 104th Time; Damned if They Do, Damned if They Don't
25 hours ago
Gold Does Not Pay Interest (Neither Do Dollars in Your Wallet); Questions On Swapping Gold For Silver; Gold and Gold Shares Bottoming?
30 hours ago
Greek Voters Need to Look Beyond the Lies of Bloomberg, Merkel, ECB, IMF, Ekathimerini; Greece Nightmare Coming or Already at Hand?
41 hours ago
May 21
Comments from Italy on "Financial Terrorism", Taxes, General Economic Condition, and Mario Monti
2 days ago
Full-Fledged European Bank Run; ECB Deposit Insurance is Not the Answer; How FDIC Played a Part in the US Real Estate Bust; Monetarist Fools are Everywhere; Believe in Gold
3 days ago
May 20
Fear vs. Anger: Door-to-Door Fear-Mongering in Ireland on Merkozy Referendum; Expect Fear-Mongering in Greece as Well
3 days ago
First Time Ever - Majority of Unemployed Have Some College Education; Five Solutions to Education, Student-Loan Crisis
4 days ago
May 19
Apparel Sales by Price and Volume Provide Interesting Viewpoint
4 days ago
Italy Deploys 20,000 Law Enforcement Officers to Protect Individuals and Sensitive Sites; Anecdotes From Italy via Canada: Taxed Out of House and Home
5 days ago
May 18
Merkel to Approach Greece with "Growth Proposals" while Asking for Referendum on Euro; Elections Provide Yet Another Attempt to Snatch Defeat From Jaws of Victory; New Democracy Leads Latest Poll
5 days ago
Merkel to Approach Greece with "Growth Proprosals" while Asking for Referendum on Euro; Elections Provide Yet Another Attempt to Snatch Defeat From Jaws of Victory; New Democracy Leads Latest Poll
5 days ago
Spanish Bad-Loans Ratio at 8.37 Percent, a 17-Year High; CDS at Record High; Bankia Suffers Huge Losses Purchasing 15.5 Million Its Own Shares to Stabilize Price; Spain Hires Goldman Sachs to Value Bankia
5 days ago
My Wife Joanne Has Passed Away; Stop and Smell the Lilacs
6 days ago
May 17
Spanish Bank Debt With ECB Up 15.7% in April; Surprise VAT Hike Coming Up; Moody's Downgrades 16 banks; Capital Flight at Bankia; Scramble for Deposits Leads to System-Wide Cannibalization
6 days ago
German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schäuble Tosses Hat Into Ring Seeking to Become "Grand Keiser for All Europe"
6 days ago
Brain Drain: Businesses and Brightest Minds Flee Italy; Credit Crunch Italian Style
6 days ago
Euro area official sector exposures to Greece in excess of EUR 290bn Total; EUR 84bn Germany, EUR 63bn France, EUR 55bn Italy, EUR 37bn Spain
6 days ago
Euro area official sector exposures to Greece in excess of EUR290bn Total; EUR84bn Germany, EUR63bn France, EUR55bn Italy, EUR37bn Italy
6 days ago
Brian Drain: Businesses and Brightest Minds Flee Italy; Credit Crunch Italian Style
7 days ago
May 16
Real Estate Crash in China Underway: Foreign Funding Down 80%, Land Sales Down 57%, Starts Down 27%; Expect Chinese GDP to Plunge
7 days ago
Capital Flight From Greece Accelerates, €5bn in May, Exodus Even Hits Time Deposits; Fed, ECB, BOE, BOJ Balance Sheet Comparison
7 days ago
Note to Ambrose Evans-Pritchard at The Telegraph: You Have Excellent Insight as to What is Happening and Why, But Please Get a Grip on Reality as to Solutions
8 days ago
May 15
Spain Potpourri: Official Denials From Finance Minister; More Nationalizations Coming Up; Banks Use ECB Money to Refinance Large Enterprises in Dire Shape, New Credit To Households Down 80%
8 days ago
Screeching Halt in China; Weak Trade Data; Imports and Exports Fall Way Short of Expectations; Credit Crunch Underway; Feeble Forecasts From Pimco, Others
8 days ago
Mish Interview on the "Daily Bell": Rise of Money Metals, Why Credit Matters
8 days ago
ALS Update; I Still Need Your Help; Money Contributions From 22 Countries!
9 days ago
May 14
Mr. "Lie When It's Serious" Juncker Tells Another Whopper: "I Don’t Envisage, Not Even for One Second, Greece Leaving the Euro Area"; Two More Days of Hopefully Futile Coalition Talks on a "Government of Personalities"
9 days ago
200,000 Lose Unemployment Benefits This Week, Nearly Half From California
9 days ago
No Deal: Greek Moderate Left Party says "No Government Possible"; Chart Explains Why Deal Is Now Impossible
9 days ago
Five European Central Bankers Discuss Greek Eurozone Exit; Lies and Half-Truths from German Finance Minister; Message to Greek Politicians "No New Concessions"
9 days ago
California Deficit Soars to $16 billion; Governor Brown Threatens Public Education Unless He Gets "Temporary" Tax hikes; How Brown Ruined California in His First Term; Four Point Solution
9 days ago
May 13
Greek Communist Party Calls For Annulment of Greek Loan Deal; Yet Another Unfortunate Atttempt to Broker a Deal
10 days ago
Mud Slinging Carries the Day in Greece; Again and Again Samaras Proves He's a Liar; New Elections Likely
10 days ago
Crushing Defeat for Merkel's CDU Party in German Elections as Voters Reject Austerity; Crown Prince Turns Into Frog
10 days ago
Good News From Greece: Greek Unity Talks Hit Impasse; Math Lesson For New Democracy; Syriza Up to 25.5% in Latest Polls
10 days ago
Brussels Raises Red Flag on French Deficit, Hollande Blames Hidden Taxes of Sarkozy; France in Deep Trouble Already
11 days ago
May 12
Tax Collection Violence in Italy: Mail Bombs in Rome, Police Clashes in Naples, Molotov Cocktails in Livorno
11 days ago
Will Greece Snatch Defeat From the Jaws of Victory?
12 days ago
May 11
TrimTabs on Debt and Disability Claims: How Much Debt Does it Take to Generate $1 in GDP? Disability Fraud vs. Expiring Unemployment Benefits Revisited
12 days ago
ECRI Repeats Recession Call Based on Coincident Indicators, Especially Income
12 days ago
Cash Cow Liquidity Comparison: Where's the Cash and Where's the Debt? A Look at the Top 50 Companies
13 days ago
Whale of a Story: JPMorgan Loses $2 Billion on "Ineffective, Poorly Monitored, Poorly Constructed" Hedging Strategies; Reflections On the Volcker Rule
13 days ago
May 10
LPS Home Price Index (HPI) Shows National Home Prices Rose .2%, First Rise Since March 2010; Sales Volume 30% Lower Than Any Point Since 1998; Another Low-Volume Failure?
13 days ago
Hard Times for Bookies: UK Bookmakers Suspend Betting on a Greek Euro Exit
13 days ago
Marc Faber: "Bureaucrats in Brussels make US government look like an organization of geniuses", says Markets Will Crash like 1987 Without QE3
13 days ago
More Anecdotes From China on Plastics, Metalworking, Unused Roads, Vacant Housing
13 days ago
Spain Nationalizes BFA and 45% of Bankia; No Bid for CatalunyaCaixa, Bank Worth Less Than Zero; Der Spiegel: Germany Fears "Bottomless Pit"
14 days ago
May 9
German Central Banks Signals Willingness for Higher Inflation; Catastrophic Uncertainty vs. Catastrophic Certainty
14 days ago
3-Month Gasoline and Petroleum Usage Still Declining
14 days ago
Audit Shows Spain's Bankia Short 3.5 Billion Euros; PP says "We Must Help Bankia, It Has Deposits for 10% of GDP"
2 weeks ago
Tsipras Plans to Nationalize Banks, put Moratorium on Debt Payments, Cancel Bailout, Halt Additional 11 Billion in Troikas Mandated Austerity Measures; Spanish Bond Yields Back Above 6%
2 weeks ago
Tea Party Ousts 6-Term Republican Senator in Indiana Primary for Not Being Conservative Enough; Extreme Polarization of Politics in Greece, Europe, and US; Tweedledee vs. Tweedledum
2 weeks ago