Author Archives: Danielle Park

Jim Grant: central banks are arsonists masquerading as firefighters

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Danielle Park

A recent print interview with credit analyst Jim Grant is worth reading, see The world-wide suppression of interest rates has been something very near a crime.  Couldn’t agree more, to wit: “…the suppression of interest rates has served to advantage … Continue reading →

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Tapped out consumers driving retail losses and store closures

Posted on April 15, 2019 by Danielle Park

A new week and more data suggesting that the credit-driven consumption peak is behind us this cycle, see Malls see a tsunami of store-closures as foot-traffic declines. While deep discounting brought some resurgence of shoppers into 2018, merchandisers selling at … Continue reading →

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Danielle on This Week in Money

Posted on April 13, 2019 by Danielle Park

Danielle was a guest with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets.  You can listen to an audio clip of the segment starting at 1:00 on the playbar.  Here is … Continue reading →

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