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Retail in secular retreat

Big retail chains are announcing closures, downsizing and bankruptcy.  This will mean more layoffs.  For some recent updates see: Retail Detail: A Slew of Companies Filing for Chapter 11. Here is a direct video link. Analysts are suggesting “no compelling … Continue reading →

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Financials feeling the weight of mere mortals

Financial sector shares have historically traded in cyclical correlation with real economy sectors like minerals, mining and materials in North America. After all financial fees are not a driver of the real economy, but rather a tax that rides with … Continue reading →

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Banksters have a problem in Greece

The new Greek finance minister has a PHD in mathematics.  He can follow the numbers, he knows they make no sense, and he means to put a stop to the madness. See: Greece’s finance minister is no extremist. Here is … Continue reading →

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