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China’s new tariffs, currency wars, Global recession, Interest Rates, the Federal Reserve, the Japan-So. Korea ‘pissing match’, Trump
Trump brags about the ‘wall of money’ now flowing into the US from abroad–from Europe, Asia, emerging market economies–as the global economy slides into recession there faster than in the US. He thinks that is great news for the US economy. But it’s quite the opposite.
Trump’s trade war, his provoking of a global currency war, his monetary policy of forcing the Fed to lower rates all exacerbate the Wall of Money inflow to the US which hastens the decline of the global economy.
Behind the Wall of Money inflow is $17 trillion in negative interest rates in Europe and Japan that is driving money out of those economies and into US Treasuries as a ‘safe haven’, causing a rise in the dollar relative to other currencies and causing currencies worldwide outside the US to fall in turn. As other currencies fall, capital flight from their economies (Europe, Latin America…
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Ahh. The Dump is doing such a good job for a stable genius!
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Turning it up to eleven! The Dump knows what he is doing. Trust him. Trade wars are good and easy to win.
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