August 2016 - The Automatic Earth

Debt Rattle August 31 2016

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August 31, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 8:58 am Finance Tagged with: anthropocene, Apple, bitcoin, bubble, collapse, debt, G-20, Hillary, math, refugees, TISA, TTIP, yuan 3 Responses »

Esther Bubley Watching parade to recruit civilian defense volunteers, Washington DC 1943 • The Central Pillar Of Global Order Is In Danger As TTIP Disintegrates (AEP) • The New TTIP? Meet TISA, ‘Secret Privatisation Pact’ (Ind.) • Debt, Deficits & Economic Warnings (Roberts) • The Academic Math of This Economy and The Long Run Consequences (Snider) • China Turmoil Looms As Traders Bet On Post-G-20 Yuan Tumble (ZH) • Chinese Banks Step Up Bad-Loan Write-Offs (WSJ) • China’s Biggest-Ever Metals

Debt Rattle August 30 2016

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August 30, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 8:19 am Finance Tagged with: Apple, Banks, bubble, Dotcom, food bank, Greece, jobless, oil, refugees, water, wealth 3 Responses »

Wynand Stanley Ice-packed Buick motor stunt, San Francisco 1922 • Banks Get Ready For ‘Economic Nuclear Winter’ (CNBC) • The “Devastating” Truth Behind America’s Record Household Net Worth (ZH) • We Have Passed The Peak Of The Bubble (Maloney) • Oil Discoveries at 70-Year Low (BBG) • House Price Gloom In Canada A Lesson For Australia (AFR) • Unemployed Italians Lead Europe in Abandoning Job Hunt (BBG) • Apple Facing Back Taxes Running Into Billions Over Ireland Deal (G.) •

Debt Rattle August 29 2016

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August 29, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 5:01 am Finance Tagged with: Brexit, collapse, EU, Hillary, Jackson Hole, migrants, Third Pole, TTIP, Turkey, Yellen, yen 2 Responses »

DPC Up Sutter Street from Grant Avenue, San Francisco 1906 • Asia Currencies Head Down The Jackson Hole (CNBC) • German Economy Minister Says EU-US TTiP Talks Have Failed (AP) • UK Must Pay For Brexit Or EU Is In ‘Deep Trouble’, Says German Minister (G.) • German Vice Chancellor Says Can’t See Turkey In EU Anytime Soon (R.) • Brexit, Grexit: When The Sky Didn’t Fall (WSJ) • TTIP’s ‘Failure’ Signals Clues About UK’s Post-Brexit Trading (Ind.) • The

Debt Rattle August 28 2016

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August 28, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:31 am Finance Tagged with: Brexit, cash, central banks, debt relief, EU, Greece, Hamptons, migrants, rate hike 8 Responses »

DPC On the beach, Coney Island 1907 • ‘If You’re Investing For The Long Term, You’re Crazy’ (MW) • “The Next Time The World Comes To An End” – Jim Rogers (RV/ZH) • The Housing Markets In The Hamptons, Aspen And Miami Are All Crashing (ZH) • As Fed Nears Rate Hikes, Policymakers Plan For ‘Brave New World’ (R.) • Coeure Says ECB May Need to Dive Deeper If Governments Don’t Act (BBG) • BOJ’s Kuroda Says Ready to Ease

Debt Rattle August 27 2016

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August 27, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:22 am Finance Tagged with: BleachBit, Brexit, future, Hillary, Jackson Hole, pensions, religion, stimulus, trust 10 Responses »

Jack Delano Mother of three, wiper at the roundhouse. Chicago & North Western R.R.” 1943 • America’s Biggest Economic Problem: Nobody Is Investing For Tomorrow. (MW) • The Stimulus Our Economy Needs (Da Costa) • Grim Employment Prospects For Young People Around The World (Economist) • Fed’s Jackson Hole Circus • Bill Gross Says Yellen’s Economy ‘May Never Walk Normally Again’ (BBG) • Losses Piling Up for S&P 500 as Weekly Drop Is Worst Since June (BBG) • World’s Biggest

Debt Rattle August 26 2016

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August 26, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:17 am Finance Tagged with: Abenomics, backlash, basic income, central banks, consumer, deflation, EU, NIRP, QE, refinance 5 Responses »

G. G. Bain On beach near Casino, Asbury Park 1911 • Japan July Consumer Prices Post Biggest Annual Fall In 3 Years (R.) • Dollar Stores’ Admission: Half Of US Consumers Are In Dire Straits (ZH) • QE Infinity: Are We Heading Into The Unknown? (CNBC) • A Less Weird Time at Jackson Hole? (John Taylor) • There May Not Be Too Many Tricks Left For The ECB and Bank of England (BBG) • China’s Great Divide: A New Cultural

Debt Rattle August 25 2016

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August 25, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:18 am Finance Tagged with: CO2, debt, deflation, EU, glut, helicopter, New Zealand, oil, P2P, tweet, war, Yellen 7 Responses »

Harris&Ewing US Navy Yard, Washington. Sight shop, big gun section 1917 • ‘It’s Easier To Start A War Than To Forgive Debt’ (ET) • Mobius: Helicopter Money Will Be Japan’s Next Big Experiment, And Soon (BBG) • Central Bankers Eye Public Spending To Plug $1 Trillion Investment Gap (R.) • World Trade Falls for Second Quarter in a Row (WS) • Largest Oil Companies’ Debts Hit Record High (WSJ) • This is What’s Wrong with US Oil (WS) • Scotland

Debt Rattle August 24 2016

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August 24, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:17 am Finance Tagged with: Brexit, Fed, Greece, Hillary, housing, nukes, pensions, Troika 5 Responses »

G. G. Bain Asbury Park, Jersey Shore 1914 • British House-Buyers Dance With the Devil (BBG) • How America Accidentally Nationalised Its Mortgage Market (Economist) • Fed Going Out To Jackson Hole To Get Divorce From Markets (MW) • The Real Casualty Of Brexit: Reputations Of Economists Who Predicted Doom (MW) • Companies Must Sort Pension Black Holes Before Paying Out Dividends (Tel.) • Illinois Governor’s Office Warns Of Crippling Pension Payment Hike (R.) • Many Donors To Clinton Foundation

Debt Rattle August 23 2016

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August 23, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:04 am Finance Tagged with: China, debt, Deutsche, FBI, Fed, Greece, Hillary, Japan, QE, refugees, shadow Comments Off

DPC ‘On the beach, Palm Beach’ 1905 • Emerging Market Debt Up 24% In 2015 To $18 Trillion (VW) • China Caught In ‘Dead Money’ Trap; PBOC Pleads For Fiscal Stimulus (AEP) • China’s Best-Performing Bank A ‘Mirage’ Of Shadow Lending (BBG) • More Than 1.5 Million UK Households In Extreme Debt (G.) • Monetary Policy Has Nationalized The Japan Stock Market (CNBC) • Bank of Japan’s Rush Into Stocks Raises Fears Of Market Distortions (R.) • Fed Admits $4

Debt Rattle August 22 2016

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August 22, 2016 Posted by Raúl Ilargi Meijer at 9:29 am Finance Tagged with: Abe, Australia, Brexit, cash, derivatives, Greece, Hillary, Inuit, journalism, oil, refugees, Trump 4 Responses »

NPC Wilkins-Rogers Milling Co., Washington, DC 1926 • Oil Falls As August Price Rally Seen Overblown, China Fuel Exports Soar (R.) • Less Than 5% Of Japan Inc. Think Abe’s Stimulus Will Boost The Economy (R.) • Grim Outlook for the Economy, Stocks: Stephanie Pomboy (Barron’s) • Citi Is About to Relive the 2008 Derivatives Nightmare (MM) • The Brexit Question That Nobody Asked (BBG) • China Is Grappling With Hidden Unemployment (BBG) • Australia’s Unprecedented Collapse In Business Investment,

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