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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Breaking News And Best Of The Web

Courtesy of John Rubino.

Deluge of earnings this week, with Apple starting things on a down note. The dollar is rising and so is inflation. Corporate debt and earnings becoming major near-term risks. China’s mortgage bubble is the biggest ever. US auto sales start to fall. Major cyber attack hits US east coast. Clinton way up in polls after final debate.  

Best Of The Web

Hoisington Management quarterly review and outlook, 3Q 2016 – Mauldin Economics

Bill Fleckenstein interview – King World News

Ungovernability – Automatic Earth

Gold’s secular bull market continues – 50 amazing charts – Mountain Vision

Politicians must tell free market from corporate stitch-up – Telegraph

Prepare for the unthinkable – Acting Man

Welcome to neocolinialism, exploited peasants! – OfTwoMinds.com

Why the global economy will disintegrate rapidly – Automatic Earth

Inflation about to explode higher – Burning Platform

The cult of the expert – and how it collapsed – Guardian

Fed risks repeating Lehman blunder as US recession storm gathers – Telegraph

Broken indicators: it’s growing harder to spot troubles in the market – Bloomberg

10 terrifying charts – Gold Republic

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Breaking News

The Economy

10/27  US durable goods orders unexpectedly fall in Sept – CNBC


10/27  Economic breadth is significantly deteriorating in the US – Financial Sense


10/27  “We are moving into a new world” – Daily Reckoning


10/27  Market’s ‘catastrophic distortions’ will cause a collapse – Business Insider


10/27  Government stimulus is an oxymoron – SafeHaven


10/27  Jay Taylor interviews John Rubino – Taylor Media


10/27  “China’s enormous debt isn’t worth worrying about – yet” – Business Insider


10/27  Why bond investors are the new ‘walking dead’ – CNBC


10/27  Deutsche Bank said to review valuations of inflation swaps – Bloomberg


10/27  David Rosenberg on the market’s flashing red signs – Zero Hedge


10/26  Saudi Arabia faces tough OPEC equation with mounting ‘exemptions’ – Bloomberg


10/26  Here’s how Goldman Sachs lays people off – Bloomberg


10/26  Weekly commentary – McAlvany


10/26  Woe in the oilfield: 213 companies have now declared bankruptcy – Fuel Fix


10/26  Austria sells €2 billion in 70 year bonds – Talk Markets


10/26  The next financial crisis – Daily Reckoning


10/26  Nomi Prins: Deutsche Bank in the dumps – Daily Reckoning

Precious Metals

10/27  The single most important buy signal for gold stocks – Casey Research


10/27  What is a Mercury Dime worth? – APMEX


10/27  What are fractional coin sizes? – APMEX


10/26  Gold: The Kardashian of commodities? – Sputnik News


10/26  Silver prices in an exponential financial system – Deviant Investor


10/26  I dislike gold, BUT couldn’t get any cash – SRSrocco Report


10/26  Is now a golden opportunity to buy Newmont Mining? – Motley Fool


10/26  Three resource equities that are worth a closer look – Gold Report


10/25  Gold & central bank confidence – 321Gold


10/25  Indian, Chinese love affairs with gold turn financial – GATA


10/25  As yuan sinks, Goldman sees rising gold demand in China – GATA


10/25  How one billionaire became a gold bug – Mish


10/25  Shanghai settles 96% of gold trades in physical metal – Gold Eagle


10/25  Gold price: Hedge funds abandoning market at record pace – Mining.com


10/25  Endeavor Silver’s high grade, silver-gold vein mineralization – Junior Mining Network


10/25  Imploding demographics, the ultimate central bank killer – Miles Franklin


10/25  If you are worried about the action in gold & silver – King World News


10/24  Marc Faber on why commodity prices will rise, oil to hit $70 soon – CNBC


10/24  For gold miners, a huge week ahead – Seeking Alpha


10/24  Gold: This is a dip, so buy it; do not sit on the fence – MunKnee


10/24  Gold green lights upleg – 24hGold


10/24  Gold, interest rates, & inflation and deflation – 24hGold

Inflation, Deflation, Currency War, Cryptocurrencies

10/27  Italy’s bond yields touch four-month high as debt supply weighs – Bloomberg


10/27  ECB sees rising costs in ultra-low interest rates, says Mario Draghi – AFR.com


10/27  Currency vs. money: what’s the difference? – Schiff Gold


10/26  China tightens capital controls amid yuan’s continuing slide – Nikkei


10/26  Euro ‘unequivocally bad’ for Southern European economies – Zero Hedge


10/26  Brexit common sense from Sweden; export pain from EU goats – Mish


10/26  Intel’s new tech brings high security to bitcoin wallet users – Finance Magnates


10/26  Fed needs to get to inflation goal sooner: Evans – Reuters


10/26  UK inflation expectations surge as Brexit fuels pound drop – Bloomberg


10/26  Lower bound for Swiss rates not reached yet: SNB’s Jordan – Investing.com

Real Estate Bubble

10/27  Pending home sales leap on strong demand – MarketWatch


10/27  Bubble mentality collapses in San Francisco office market – Wolf Street


10/26  London house prices forecast to plunge as Brexit chokes market – Bloomberg


10/26  New-home sales reach second-highest level of recovery – MarketWatch


10/26  Why Southern California rents feel so high – Daily News

DollarCollapse Podcasts

10/04  European banks in the eye of the storm


9/13    Markets explain facts of life to Fed


8/16    A tough time to manage money


7/27    Random violence and political instability: the new normal


7/21    It’s not the event but the response to the event that matters


7/01    Brexit was just the beginning


6/25    The deeper meaning of Brexit


6/08    Gold Will Soar, Marijuana Will Be Legal


5/23    Hard times for obsolete entities


5/14    Chaos spreads to US retailers and Italian banks

Politics

10/27  Robert Creamer’s illegal $20,000 foreign wire transfer caught – Zero Hedge


10/27  Voting machines are switching votes from Trump to Hillary – Economic Collapse


10/27  Millennials finally find something love in harder-edged Hillary Clinton – Time


10/27  In alternate universe, this Obamacare news devastating for Hillary – Washington Post


10/27  Colin Powell says he’ll vote for Hillary Clinton – New York Times


10/27  Could Hillary Clinton win Texas? Some democrats say maybe – New York Times


10/26  Washington: Don’t think it’s over when Trump loses – Forbes


10/26  Florida once again a focus in 2016 campaign – Wall Street Journal


10/26  Most Americans do not feel represented by Democrats or Republicans – Guardian


10/26  “Trump’s election will be the biggest fuck you ever recorded” – Zero Hedge


10/26  The rise of the politics of rage – Zero Hedge


10/26  Poll: Young voters now coming through for Hillary Clinton – AP


10/26  Democrats should be glad Hillary’s opponent was Trump – NY Daily News


10/26  Clinton turns fire on down ballot Republicans – CNN

Offshore Investing

10/07  Panama Papers? Try UNITED STATES Papers? – Mountain Vision


9/14    4 totally legal reasons to use an offshore structure – Nestmann


7/20    Costa Rica: Central America’s hidden gem – Sovereign Investor


7/08    Time to adjust your wealth plan – Mountain Vision

Clean Tech

10/27  Why the country’s first offshore wind farm is such a big deal – Fortune


10/27  Tesla shares flying after posting second quarterly profit ever – CNBC


10/26  Global renewable power capacity overtakes coal – Telegraph


10/26  SolarCity headed for default without Tesla – Seeking Alpha


10/26  Ultra-low-power transistors could function for years without a battery – Kurzweil


10/26  Perovskite: Game changer for solar energy? – Utility Dive


10/26  Spain working towards 100% renewable energy – IB Times


10/25  Two clashing visions of how America will power its cars, homes – Reuters


10/25  Recording on plan to confuse FL voters about solar amendment – Greentech Media

Art of the Collapse

10/26  Forget Trump and Clinton – watch SNL’s’Black Jeopardy’ sketch – Washington Post


10/25  Trump and Clinton’s third debate gets mocked brilliantly by SNL – BGR


10/18  SNL’s presidential debate isn’t complete without Ken Bone – E! Online


10/12  Late-night TV hosts have field day with Donald Trump-Billy Bush video – WaPo


10/03  Alec Baldwin’s Donald Trump impression on ‘Saturday Night Live’ – Washington Post

War, Civil Unrest, Privacy, Creeping Fascism, Police State

10/27  ‘Do not resist’ speaks volumes on police militarization – Seattle Weekly


10/26  Islamic state in Africa tries to lure members from al-Shabaab – Wall Street Journal


10/26  Calais Jungle camp clearance accomplished, prefect says – Reuters


10/26  NATO seeks troops to deter Russia on eastern flank – Reuters


10/26  AT&T is spying on Americans for profit, new documents reveal – Daily Beast


10/26  Jill Stein correct about U.S. bombing seven countries – Politifact


10/26  Russia’s ‘Satan 2’ missile could ‘wipe out UK, France or Texas’ – Telegraph


10/26  Russia is quietly winning the Middle East – nobody talking about it – Anti Media

Self-sufficiency, Food Security, Survival

10/27  Are you taking your iodine? – Dr. Sircus


10/24  Video: Losses hurt more than gains help – Peak Prosperity


10/24  How LED lighting may compromise your health – Mercola


10/24  8 fall-blooming flowers friendly to bees, birds, and butterflies – Modern Farmer


10/21  This is what happens when you get rid of 75% of your stuff – MarketWatch


10/21  The top spots in the US to bug out – Survival Sullivan

CyberWar, CyberTerrorism, CyberCrime

10/26  Is this Obama’s idea of a cyberwar? – Zero Hedge


10/25  How experts traced the DNC hack to Russian spies – Bloomberg


10/25  Inside the cyber attack that shocked the US government – Wired

Off-Topic But Brilliant/Challenging/Infuriating

10/26  These Antarctic glaciers are melting at a ‘staggering’ rate – Gizmodo


10/26  Uber’s self-driving truck makes its first delivery: 50,000 beers – Wired


10/25  ‘Siri, catch market cheats’: Wall Street watchdogs turn to A.I. – Reuters


10/24  ‘Arrogant’ Bob Dylan angers Nobel authorities – CNBC


10/24  Male pill one step closer as scientists make ‘startling’ discovery – Telegraph


10/23  Geoengineering – First order insanity – Dr. Sircus


10/23  US support for legalizing marijuana hits all-time high – Zero Hedge


10/22  What Californians teach rest of country about policy change – LA Times


10/21  The sharing economy is creating a Dickensian world – MarketWatch


10/21  Tesla, rivals joust over how to put self-driving cars on the road – Reuters


10/20  Use of strongest antibiotics rises to record levels on European farms – Guardian

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