The Pause That Doesn’t Refresh - Ep 901

Episode 16 Synopsis: * Looking under the 5.8% unemployment number headline * Biggest increase was in food service * Labor force participation rate is low * Employment costs are high * Gold & gold stocks rally * European markets encouraged by Mario Draghi's stimulus talk * If the economy disappoints, U.S. may look toward stimulus, too Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

8 Marras 201430min

Episode 15 Republican victory a reality only because recovery is a fantasy Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6 Marras 201426min

Episode 14 The U.S Recovery is as Real as Ireland is a Part of the U.K. Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6 Marras 201429min

Episode 13 Synopsis: Treats on Wall Street Equal one Big Trick. Belief that QE worked sparks optimism: * New record high in Dow Jones & S&P * NASDAQ highest since 2000 * Dollar index closed at a 4-year high * Yen at a 6-year low * Gold/Silver prices at a 4-year low * Gold Stocks at a 10-year low or more Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

6 Marras 201428min

Episode 12 Synopsis: Greenspan's QE Criticism Too Little Too Late * FOMC declares "substantial improvement" in economy. * Does this narrative reflect the best possible spin or ignorance? * Behind the 3.5% GDP number: * Deflator - 1.3% indicates decrease in inflation. * 4.6% surge in gov't spending * Big drop in trade deficit resulting from drop in crude oil prices adds 1.3% to GDP Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2 Marras 201434min

Episode 11 Synopsis: Where is the Apology? Preview of the Michael Brown Grand Jury case does not support liberal media's narrative. * The officer knew that Michael Brown had just robbed a convenience store. * The bullets entered Michael Brown from front as he was approaching the officer. * Blood evidence on Michael Brown indicates he was moving toward the officer. * Wounds in upper arm indicate he did not have his arms in the air. * Michael Brown was shot in his thumb at extremely close range. * A majority of eyewitnesses support the officer's testimony Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

2 Marras 201438min

Episode 10 Synopsis Hillary's Fractured Economic Theory: * Raising the minimum wage will create jobs. * Businesses don't create jobs; the government creates jobs. * Regan Economics "failed spectacularly". * Clinton's economy was based on "arithmetic", not a bubble. Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

31 Loka 201420min

Episode 9 Synopsis * Deflation Spin Cycle: Peter debunks recent articles "redefining" deflation. * QE Infinity: Brandeis economics professor predicts the Fed doesn't need an exit strategy. Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

29 Loka 201421min