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Bank lending is contracting across world economies. The percentage of US banks tightening their credit to large and medium firms (below since 1990 via Tier 1 Alpha) now above 40%–was only seen during the 2020 pandemic, the 2008 financial crisis, … Continue reading →

Author and Portfolio Manager of Venable Park Investment Counsel Danielle Park explains the main economic indicators she’s seeing that lead her to believe things aren’t as rosy as many mainstream financial commentators would have you believe. For Danielle, it’s a … Continue reading →

Debt payments consume an impossible amount of household income, and the problem is global. Across ten large Canadian cities, mortgage payments alone are eating up about 59% of household earnings, based on mortgages amortized over 25 years. This is with … Continue reading →