The Retail Apocalypse Accelerates: Collapsing Holiday Sales Are A Signal That...
theeconomiccollapseblog.com / By Michael Snyder on December 1st, 2014 Retail sales during the four day Thanksgiving weekend were down a whopping 11 percent from last year. This is a “make or break”...
View ArticleCar-Buying Surge Sparks Best Retail Sales Rise Since April
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 12/11/2014 08:43 -0500 It’s a holiday miracle: give the worst creditors access to cheap money for longer-and-longer terms and hey presto, ‘expensive’ stuff is...
View ArticleBecause… USDJPY
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 12/11/2014 09:58 -0500 It’s all about the fun-durr-mentals… A 20 point almost vertical buying panic rip off the lows on a 0.1ppt beat in retail sales? Hhhmm.. 119.00...
View ArticleWTF Chart Of The Day: Explaining The Surge In US Retail Sales
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden on 12/11/2014 15:12 Confused at how such awesome retail sales headlines can lead to the kind of weakness we are seeing in stocks now that Lending Club’s IPO has started...
View ArticleThe Lie Factory In The Media
market-ticker.org / market-ticker.org / December 11, 2014 Does it ever end? This morning’s retail sales report was a disaster. Yes, the headline number was up 0.46%. Last year, same month comparison,...
View ArticleThe End of History’s Greatest Fraud
blog.milesfranklin.com / Andrew Hoffman / December 12th, 2014 On my weekly podcast with Kerry Lutz, we discussed the expanding malaise taking over the American mindset; if you will, an ominous shift in...
View ArticleWill This Take Markets To The Brink & Bring Consumers To Their Knees?
kingworldnews.com / December 19, 2014 With crude oil surging nearly $4 a barrel, today one of the top economists in the world sent King World News a powerful piece which predicts the global markets...
View ArticleMagic Growth Numbers — Paul Craig Roberts
paulcraigroberts.org / Paul Craig Roberts / December 26, 2014 Everyone wants good news, so the government makes it up. The latest fiction is that US real GDP grew 4.6% in the second quarter and 5% in...
View ArticleUS Retail Sales Drop Most Since June 2012 (And Don’t Blame Gas Prices)
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 01/14/2015 08:35 -0500 But but but… US retail advanced sales dropped a stunning 0.9% MoM (massively missing expectations of a 0.1% drop). The last time we saw a bigger...
View ArticleRetail Sales Post Huge Downward Surprise; Lower GDP Revisions Coming Up;...
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com / by Mike “Mish” Shedlock / January 14, 2015 So much for those allegedly strong Christmas sales. In fact, sales of nearly everything were down in the today’s...
View ArticleEconomists Still Upbeat: Retail Sales Drop Seen as “Blip”
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com / Mike “Mish” Shedlock / January 14, 2015 By the time economists see the next recession it may be half-over. Heck, it might even be over (it’s happened before)....
View ArticleMarkets Turmoiled But Crude ‘Buying Panic’ Lifted Stocks “Off The Lows”
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden on 01/14/2015 16:08 When Retail Sales data hit this morning… Retail Sales Largest Negative Surprise in Almost 5 Years. Must have been that boost from lower gas prices…...
View ArticleSP 500 and NDX Futures Daily Charts – The Dispossessed and the Alienated
jessescrossroadscafe.blogspot.com / 14 JANUARY 2015 “Most of us are still too sane to piss in our own cistern, but we allow others to do so and we reward them for it. We reward them so well, in fact,...
View ArticleDECEMBER RETAIL SALES – UNEQUIVOCAL DISASTER
theburningplatform.com / By Jim Quinn / 14th January 2015 In case you hadn’t noticed, the MSM storyline was obliterated this morning with the December retail sales report. There is absolutely no way...
View ArticleInside The December Retail Report: “Disappointing” Isn’t The Half Of It
davidstockmanscontracorner.com / by David Stockman • January 14, 2015 Today’s 0.9% decline in December retail sales apparently came as a shock to bubblevision’s talking heads. After all, we have had...
View ArticleDaily Pfennig: SNB Removes The Governor From The Franc!
caseyresearch.com / By Chuck Butler / January 15, 2015 In This Issue. * The Fear Factor is setting in. * Gold soars past 200-DMA! * U.S. Retail Sales print very weak! * RBI cuts rates! And Now. Today’s...
View ArticleDebt Rattle January 15 2015
Unknown Marin-Dell dairy truck, San Francisco Mar 1 1945 theautomaticearth.com / by Raúl Ilargi Meijer / January 15, 2015 What on earth happened to holiday sales? • US Retail Sales Down Sharply, Likely...
View Article3 Things – Employment, Interest Rates & Retail Sales
streettalklive.com / Lance Roberts / 15 January 2015 Birth/Death Adjustments Vs. Reality There has been much discussion as of late about the “longest string of employment gains since the 90’s.” There...
View Article60% Of Retail Sales Growth In Hong Kong Was Due To The iPhone 6
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 01/30/2015 08:24 -0500 The impact of the Apple juggernaut on earnings is already well known: as Reuters previously calculated, following the announcement of Apple’s...
View ArticleDollar Consolidates in Choppy Activity
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / February 2, 2015 The US dollar is mixed. It has recovered from an early spike to JPY116.65 in early Asia to tested the JPY117.80 area. The euro briefly dipped...
View ArticleRetail Sales Plunge Twice As Much As Expected. Worst Back-To-Back Drop Since...
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 02/12/2015 08:38 -0500 Following last month’s narrative-crushing drop in retail sales, despite all that low interest rate low gas price stimulus, January was more of...
View ArticleMedia Gets It Wrong Again, Real Retail Sales Rose
wallstreetexaminer.com / by Lee Adler / February 12, 2015 Here we go again. The mainstream media is grossly misreporting another factoid in the daily sideshow of economic reports that ultimately have...
View ArticleRetail Sales Fall 0.8 Percent In January (Largest Back-to-Back Decline Since...
wallstreetexaminer.com / by Anthony B. Sanders, Courtesy of Confounded Interest / February 12, 2015 Oops, they did it again! Retail sales fell again by -0.8 percent in January following the plunge in...
View ArticleThe Best Way To Set Up For The Inevitable Stock Market Crash…
investmentresearchdynamics.com / By David Kranzler / February 12, 2015 Short AMZN or be prepared to short AMZN. Every single day the stock market valuation of AMZN becomes more widely separated from...
View Article2015 US Economic Data Is Worst Since 2009
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden on 02/12/2015 20:40 As Steve Ricchiuto explained to a stunned CNBC audience, the US economy is not as awesome as the narrative would proclaim. In fact, based on the...
View ArticleEvents Impacting Gold And Silver In The Week Of February 16th
goldsilverworlds.com / Gold Silver Worlds / February 16, 2015 In this article, we summarize which events in the week ahead could impact the gold price and silver price. At the bottom of the article we...
View ArticleThe Conundrum Of Retail Sales
streettalklive.com / Lance Roberts / 17 February 2015 Over the last few days, there have been numerous articles puzzling over the surprise drop in latest retail sales report. “At first blush, the...
View ArticleCaterpillar Suffers Worst Month Since Lehman, 26 Consecutive Months Of...
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 02/19/2015 09:54 Once upon a time, Caterpillar was the world’s industrial bellwether and a Dow Jones Industrial staple. Lately, in addition to suddenly developing a...
View ArticlePaul Craig Roberts – Governments And Media Lying To People As Elites Enslave...
kingworldnews.com / February 23, 2015 As the West stares into the great abyss and the world prepares for even greater economic turmoil, today Dr. Paul Craig Roberts warned King World News that...
View ArticleGreenspan: The Weak Demand Feels Like A Depression
investmentresearchdynamics.com / By David Kranzler / February 27, 2015 In fact, effective demand is extraordinarily weak…The way I measure it, it’s probably tantamount to what we saw in the later...
View ArticleChina Reports Worst Industrial Production Data Ever Outside Of The Global...
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 03/11/2015 07:24 -0400 Following two clear recessionary indicators out of the US in the form of the recently reported factory orders… and Wholesale Trade… overnight it...
View ArticleRetail Sales Crumble, Suffer Worst Run Since Lehman
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 03/12/2015 08:45 -0400 Earlier today we warned readers that based on actual credit card spending data, today’s retail sales data would continue the worst trend since...
View ArticleIs This Why Stocks Are Soaring, And Some Context For Today’s Melt-Up
zerohedge.com / by Tyler Durden / 03/12/2015 09:52 Despite no help from USDJPY, credit, or bonds; US equity markets have algo-ised vertically since the US Open as investors machines BTFWRSSL (Buy The...
View ArticleWeather Unexpectedly Much Worse Than Economists Previously Thought
globaleconomicanalysis.blogspot.com / by Mike “Mish” Shedlock / March 12, 2015 Weather Surprisingly Worse Retail sales were down for the third month today. The Economists Blame Cold Weather. U.S....
View ArticleHere’s Why The Retail Sales Number Flummoxed Wall Street and Is Grossly...
Nominal Retail Sales wallstreetexaminer.com / by Lee Adler • March 12, 2015 The stock market is rallying today because investors think that weak retail sales mean that the Fed won’t raise interest...
View ArticleRetail Sales Slammed 3rd Month In A Row
investmentresearchdynamics.com / By David Kranzler / March 12, 2015 The Commerce department reported that in February, retail sales missed once again and missed big and across the board, the third big...
View ArticleRETAIL SALES PLUMMET FOR 3RD MONTH IN A ROW, BUT ALL IS WELL ON WALL STREET
theburningplatform.com / By Jim Quinn / 12th March 2015 I thought all those Obama jobs, the millions of Obamacare enrollees getting “free” health insurance, and the plunge in gas prices would lead to...
View ArticleMore Punk Data: Can We Finally Admit There Is A Serious Problem?
davidstockmanscontracorner.com / by Jeffrey P. Snider • March 12, 2015 We know that credit and funding markets took a nasty turn in December, but it wasn’t until economic data released just recently...
View ArticleDaily Pfennig: Markets Shrug Off 3rd Consecutive Month Of Negative Retail Sales!
caseyresearch.com / By Chuck Butler / March 13, 2015 In This Issue. * Dollar goes back on offense. * Renminbi and Gold only gainers today. * Oil price slips again, petrol currencies get whacked. *...
View ArticleFraud vs Fact: Pictures Of A Collapsing U.S. Economy
investmentresearchdynamics.com / By David Kranzler / March 13, 2015 Everyone who looks for the truth knows that the U.S. economy is collapsing. If one were to apply the accounting standards used in...
View Article“The Only Mystery Is Why Everyone Persists In Talking About A Recovery”
zerohedge.com / by Raul Ilargi Meijer via The Automatic Earth blog / 03/14/2015 12:00 I think I should accept that I will never in my life cease to be amazed at the capacity of the human being to spin...
View ArticleWhy “Missed Expectations” Are Not What They Seem
wallstreetexaminer.com / by Urban Carmel, Courtesy of The Fat Pitch / March 16, 2015 Question: What do the following have in common: falling inflation, soaring bond prices, disastrous corporate...
View ArticleDollar Extends Yesterday’s Recovery
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / March 27, 2015 The greenback staged a reversal yesterday, and there has been follow through buying in Europe after a quiet Asian session. It seems that after...
View ArticleDollar Underpinned Ahead of Retail Sales
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / April 14, 2015 The US dollar has largely been confined to yesterday’s ranges, as it consolidates recent gains. Today’s March retail sales report in the US is...
View ArticleHere’s Why Strong Retail Sales Per Capita Ex Gas, Sound Like A Canary
Real Retail Sales Ex Gas wallstreetexaminer.com / by Lee Adler • April 14, 2015 The headline seasonally adjusted retail sales number slightly missed conomists’ expectations this morning, but beneath...
View ArticleRETAIL SALES SUCK THE BIG ONE AGAIN
theburningplatform.com / By Jim Quinn / 14th April 2015 So on-line sales FELL in March versus February. Was it the weather? The MSM pundits and Wall Street shyster economists have used weather as the...
View ArticleHedge Funds/Managed Money Double Bullish Gold Price Bets
caseyresearch.com / Ed Steer / April 15, 2015 ¤ YESTERDAY IN GOLD & SILVER The gold price managed to creep back to the $1,200 spot mark in early Far East trading on their Tuesday morning—and that...
View ArticleDollar Bounces Back
marctomarket.com / by Marc Chandler / April 15, 2015 The US dollar has recouped much of the ground lost yesterday in response to the US retail sales report, which while softer than expected was the...
View ArticleTHE U.S. ECONOMY VERSUS GLOBAL GOLD DEMAND – A TALE OF TWO TRENDS
blog.milesfranklin.com / Andrew Hoffman / April 15th, 2015 Like the economic “clairvoyant” I am, I can see it now – as the FOMC concludes its upcoming April 28th meeting. With another month of...
View Article3 Things: Retail Sales, Real Unemployment, Optimisim
streettalklive.com / Lance Roberts / 16 April 2015 Should You Ignore Recent Retail Sales Weakness? Over the past several weeks I have heard repeated comments that you should ignore the recent retail...
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