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Soaring Debt = Slow Growth = Even More Debt = Systemic Crisis

Soaring Debt = Slow Growth = Even More Debt = Systemic Crisis

Authored by John Rubino via DollarCollapse.com,

It’s just common sense: Borrow too much money and the weight of this debt makes it hard to do things that used to be easy. This truism is now (finally!) hitting home, and blame is being apportioned. A couple of recent examples:

Over The Last 10 Years The U.S. Economy Has Grown At EXACTLY The Same Rate As It Did During The 1930s

Key Events In The Coming Week: Thursday Turmoil Trifecta

Key Events In The Coming Week: Thursday Turmoil Trifecta

This week will be all about rhe "Thursday Turmoil Trifecta" when the UK general election will be highlight of a busy week together with the ECB monetary policy meeting, while rounding off events in the US will be James Comey's first public testimony since he was fired by Donald Trump in which he is expected to testify that Trump pressured him to end the Russian probe into Mike Flynn.

Frontrunning: June 5

  • Saudis, U.A.E., Bahrain and Egypt Cut Ties With Qatar (WSJ)
  • Saudi-Led Alliance Cuts Ties With Qatar (BBG)
  • Saudi, Egypt lead Arab states cutting Qatar ties, Iran blames Trump (Reuters); Qatar asks citizens to leave UAE within 14 days: embassy (Reuters)
  • London Fortifies Bridges to Protect Pedestrians From Attack (BBG)
  • Bank at Center of U.S. Inquiry Projects Russian ‘Soft Power’ (NYT)
  • Democrat Questions Russia Link as Comey Heads to Hill (WSJ)
  • Chats by Metals Trader Reveal Spoofing ‘Tricks from the Master’ (BBG)

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