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The Price Of Copper And 11 Other Recession Indicators That Are Flashing Red

by Michael Snyder of The Economic Collapse blog, There are a dozen significant economic indicators that are warning that the U.S. economy is heading into a recession.  The Dow may have soared past the 15,000 mark, but the economic fundamentals are … Continue reading

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Demographic Nightmare; Recession Through Recovery

Please consider a table of various employment statistics for February of each year between 2008 and 2013. Year Population Labor Force Employed Full Time Part Time Unemployed SNAP 2008 232,809 152,503 144,550 119,452 25,098 7,953 26,316 2009 234,913 153,804 140,105 … Continue reading

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Euro zone economy falls deeper than expected into recession

The euro zone slipped deeper than expected into recession in the last three months of 2012 after its largest economies, Germany and France, shrank at the end of a wretched year for the region. It marked the currency bloc’s first full year in which no … Continue reading

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Biderman’s Daily Edge: After-tax income showing possible recession to start 2013

From around 3:50 Biderman explains the recent improvements and what that means for 2013 going forward… followed by (at around 5:00) his discussion of why the housing recovery is ‘not’… More…

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1930s medicine pushes Europe back into double-dip recession

The eurozone has relapsed into double-dip recession as the austerity shock in the Mediterranean region spreads to the core countries of the north. The Dutch economy shrank by 1.1pc in the third quarter amid a deep housing slump, and even … Continue reading

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THE 401K CONFISCATION: THE GHILARDUCCI PLAN – ANN BARNHARDT

POSTED BY ANN BARNHARDT – AUGUST 4, AD 2012 PREFACE: I originally posted this on May 6, 2010. Just for giggles, I looked up the gold and silver markets on May 6, 2010. Gold: $1170 per ounce 5/6/2010, $1603 yesterday  … Continue reading

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Big Retail Sales Miss In Longest Collapse Streak Since 2008 Recession, Confirms US Consumer Zombification

Today’s advance retail sales for June was simply abysmal, printing at -0.5% on the headline, and -0.4% ex autos. Expectations were for a print of +0.2% on the headline and unchanged less autos. Gas was not the culprit either as … Continue reading

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Interactive Map Of Europe’s Recessionary Tide

Courtesy of Zerohedge and Reuters: As noted earlier, and in the aftermath of both the UK and Spain officially double dipping, very soon a majority of Europe will be submerged under the latest recessionary tide which has already engulfed Spain, UK, … Continue reading

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European Confidence Tumbles To November 2009 Levels, Euro-Wide Double Dip Inevitable

An analysis of the European Union’s slide into recession: Following this week’s ongoing battery of abysmal economic news out of Europe it will hardly come as a surprise that yet another indicator has been released and is pointing to a … Continue reading

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