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Economic Recovery Illusion: The World’s an Easy Money Addict on Life Support

Today on The Janssen Report: The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) just announced another round of money printing at 1.5 trillion Yuan, equivalent to roughly a quarter of a trillion Dollars. In the mean time there is talk of economic recovery, but on what grounds? Let’s have a look at …

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Global Economy

Economic Collapse Warnings Going Mainstream: World Drowning in Debt, Mass Default, Market Bloodbath

Today on The Janssen Report: more and more warnings of economic collapse are surfacing in the mainstream media. Here’s a few: “The world is drowning in debt, warns Goldman Sachs”, “Liquidity drought could spark market bloodbath, warns IIF”, “Negative interest rates put world on course for biggest mass default in …

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Markets

Stock Markets on Quicksand: Alarming Credit Market Destabilization Will Hit Equities

Today on The Janssen Report (#102): destabilizing credit markets will likely hurt the stock markets as they are increasingly fueled by, indeed, cheap credit. Low interest rate policies of the central banks have made it easy to make money with borrowed money, which we can derive from the incredible growth …

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Society

The US Unemployment Farce: Low % Hides the Abysmal Reality… Watch the Labor Participation Rate!

Today on The Janssen Report (#101): as we see the mass media reporting on “major” events such as the looming Greek default (and Grexit…), the reality of the economic numbers in the US is masked. Hardly any critical reporting goes on in the media, so let’s have a look at …

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Global Economy

Economic Fascism on the Rise: the Wars on Cash and Deposits

Today on The Janssen Report (#100): major restrictive policies on our ‘money’ are put in place and many people don’t even realize what this means. I dub it “economic fascism”. In this 100th Janssen Report I briefly explain what I mean by that. Basically it’s about the erosion of the …

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Global Economy

Confiscation in progress in Greece, negative Euribor and Euro Area debt at new high

Today on The Janssen Report (#99): excesses in our monetary system keep piling up, while Greece is on the verge of breakdown. Euribor, the inbank-loan rate in the EU, is now negative (-0.001%). This means that banks are now getting paid to borrow! Meanwhile the Greek government is ordering local …

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Banks

IMF makes billions in profits on Greece loans; how usury forces more debt on the people

Today on The Janssen Report (#98): Greece just repaid 450 million euros of its debt to the IMF that was due today. Are the loans really what they seem? The IMF makes huge profits in the process. According to Debt Jubilee Campaign the IMF has made more than 8 billion euros in gains on …

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Central Banks

Central Banks & the financial reset: buying gold while saving the banks & stealing YOUR money

Today on The Janssen Report (#97): don’t be fooled by all the fairytales about economic recovery. While newspapers and TV try to sell us the narrative of economic recovery, central banks are quietly preparing for a financial reset. For 5 years central banks have been net buyers of gold. While …

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Banks

ABN Amro Bankers circumvent bonus ceiling; Blockupy stands up against ECB in Frankfurt

Today on The Janssen Report (#96) several astounding bank-related headlines this week: Dutch ABN Amro bank executives raise their pay by 17% to circumvent the government imposed bonus ceiling. Remember: this is a tax-payer bailed out bank. Former HSBC chairman Lord Green says he’s sorry about the HSBC tax scandal. …

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Global Economy

De-dollarization continues while China gains traction with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank

Today on The Janssen Report (#95): de-dollarization continues while China gets stronger on gold reserves & gains traction with their Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank… Some of today’s & recent headlines: Christine Lagarde of the IMF: Lagarde Warns World to Brace for Volatility If Fed Surprises. Pension fund grab in Greece, …

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