Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis MACRO ECONOMIC JAPAN TIME TO PAY ATTENTION TO THE JAPANESE CARRY TRADE! OBSERVATIONS: WHO IS BIDENOMICS HELPING MOST? We are going to focus on the Japanese Carry Trade in this newsletter, but first we need to make a few points on the Bidenomics debt buildup which […]
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GOVERNMENT AS A USEFUL PARASITE or A KILLER VAMPIRE?
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis TIPPING POINTS GUTTED WORKING MIDDLE CLASS GOVERNMENT AS A USEFUL PARASITE or A KILLER VAMPIRE? A vampire parasitically drains his victim to sustain itself. Similarly the American people are being robbed of their savings and their incomes so that a bloated bureaucracy can continue expanding. […]
FALLING PRODUCTIVITY CAN BE SEEN IN THE LITTLE THINGS
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis TIPPING POINTS STOCK BUYBACKS FALLING PRODUCTIVITY CAN BE SEEN IN THE LITTLE THINGS Increasingly I find myself concerned about real productivity in the US. It isn’t that US workers aren’t working harder or smarter. Actually that is part of the problem. The productive members of […]
POLITICAL WILL IS LACKING, WHILE RHETORIC IS OVERLY ABUNDANT!
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO MONETARY POLICY POLITICAL WILL IS LACKING, WHILE RHETORIC IS OVERLY ABUNDANT! The reason inflation remains elevated today, despite coming off 40-year highs, is that government spending also remains elevated. Annualized data since June 2022 show that inflation has not been trending towards the […]
A QUICKLY STALLING GLOBAL ENGINE
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO MONETARY POLICY A QUICKLY STALLING GLOBAL ENGINE The global economy’s engine of growth has been dominated by China since the 2008 Financial Crisis. As we have documented many times since the GFC it has been Chinese credit growth and specifically the Chinese Credit […]
THE US CREDIT RATING IS IN ACTUALITY NOW ‘HY’ OR ‘JUNK’!
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FITCH’S DOWNGRADE A VOTE OF NON-CONFIDENCE IN BIDENOMICS!
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis TIPPING POINTS ENERGY INFLATION FITCH’S DOWNGRADE A VOTE OF NON-CONFIDENCE IN BIDENOMICS! In downgrading the US Credit Rating to AA+ this week, Fitch cited: “there has been a steady deterioration in standards of governance over the last 20 years, including on fiscal and debt matters, notwithstanding […]
US CREDIT DOWNGRADED: Bidenomics Breaks The US ‘Credit Credibility’ Dam!
US CREDIT DOWNGRADED: Bidenomics Breaks The US ‘Credit Credibility’ Dam! Key Rating Drivers Ratings Downgrade: The rating downgrade of the United States reflects the expected fiscal deterioration over the next three years, a high and growing general government debt burden, and the erosion of governance relative to ‘AA’ and ‘AAA’ rated peers over the last two decades that […]
THE BIDENOMIC LIQUIDITY PUMP IS EASING FINANCIAL CONDITIONS
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO US ECONOMICS THE BIDENOMIC LIQUIDITY PUMP IS EASING FINANCIAL CONDITIONS Last week we outlined how the stealth Bidenomics Liquidity Pump is presently working. The proof of its effectiveness is the Goldman Sachs Financial Conditions Index, which is now at its ‘easiest’ since the […]
THE STEALTH BIDENOMIC LIQUIDITY PUMP
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO US ECONOMICS THE STEALTH BIDENOMIC LIQUIDITY PUMP The tightening of credit and lending has been underway since the beginning of 2023, yet there seems to be plenty of credit and spending? Shouldn’t we have seen more impact by now? The answer is yes […]