Saturday , 2 November 2024

Lorimer Wilson

IMF’s “World Economic Update” & “Global Financial Stability” Reports Based on Questionable Optimism

The extremely optimistic assumptions on which both of the recent International Monetary Fund's 'World Economic Update' and 'Global Financial Stability Report' are based are such that, given all the attendant circumstances, I do not place much weight on either of them. Here is a summary of what the reports have to say and why I have come to that conclusion. Words: 625

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Leeb: Lack of Gold On Deposit to Eventually Result in Panic, Massive Turmoil & Total Chaos! Here’s Why

The banks don’t have the gold the customers are paying them to have on deposit...and eventually there will be panic because...[of that]....I just see massive turmoil when people finally realize the banks don’t have their gold....You will see governments frantically trying to substitute fiat money for gold because this is going to feed on itself....The banks take in customers gold and charge them fees for storing the gold as allocated, but then they turn right around and lease it out to the market to aid in price suppression. This is the kind of thing that will end in catastrophe.

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Leeb: Lack of Gold On Deposit to Eventually Result in Panic, Massive Turmoil & Total Chaos! Here’s Why (+2K Views)

The banks don’t have the gold the customers are paying them to have on deposit...and eventually there will be panic because...[of that]....I just see massive turmoil when people finally realize the banks don’t have their gold....You will see governments frantically trying to substitute fiat money for gold because this is going to feed on itself....The banks take in customers gold and charge them fees for storing the gold as allocated, but then they turn right around and lease it out to the market to aid in price suppression. This is the kind of thing that will end in catastrophe.

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How NOT to Run a Country: What’s REALLY Happening – and About to Happen – in Argentina

One can barely keep up with what is going on here in Argentina, since each day brings more 'new' government dictates, rules and initiatives which all seem to share the same features - dumb and dumber - and virtually all with guaranteed unintended negative consequences. Let me give you my on-the-ground insights of the lay of the land - of what is REALLY happening in Argentina - and about to happen! Words: 853

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How NOT to Run a Country: What's REALLY Happening – and About to Happen – in Argentina

One can barely keep up with what is going on here in Argentina, since each day brings more 'new' government dictates, rules and initiatives which all seem to share the same features - dumb and dumber - and virtually all with guaranteed unintended negative consequences. Let me give you my on-the-ground insights of the lay of the land - of what is REALLY happening in Argentina - and about to happen! Words: 853

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