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Tuesday, January 27, 2026

The Fed’s Dilemma and the Straw Man Economy

The Wall Street Examiner’s Lee AdlerRuss Winter of Winter Watch, and Aaron Krowne of the Mortgage Lender Implode-o-meter discuss the false economic growth signals and other issues affecting the markets in this week’s podcast. 

Here’s what we covered in Part 1, free to all visitors:

  • Ponzi house of mirrors economy with no real economic demand
  • Japan’s public pension problem and Confederate States of America money printing
  • Will the Fed shrink it’s balance sheet?
  • The end of QE2 will cause dislocation
  • Speculators are the straw men of rising oil prices. The Fed is the real villain
  • Politics full of straw men issues
  • Corporate kleptocrats pay almost no taxes
  • And more!

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Part 2, for Radio Free Wall Street subscribers only, will be posted later today. Topics covered in Part 2 :

  • How The Fed and Treasury greased the skids for the Bernanke press briefing, but liquidity will turn more bearish on Friday
  • The dollar index is plumbing multi year lows
  • The trouble with gold and silver
  • The misleading nature of the Case Shiller housing index
  • Where is housing headed. Interesting signals from the rental market
  • The stock market outlook, near and longer term

Click here to subscribe and listen to Part 2 to be posted later on Wednesday. 

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