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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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 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 […]
HIGHER TAXES AND LOWER REAL WAGES AHEAD!
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO GLOBAL ECONOMICS HIGHER TAXES AND LOWER REAL WAGES AHEAD! The entire burden of central bank rate hikes and failed monetary poilcy has become a huge burden to primarily families and small businesses. Meanwhile, large corporations and governments are virtually unaffected. I increasingly hear this […]
BIDENOMICS: BASICALLY CENTRAL PLANNING WITH A NEW TITLE!
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO US ECONOMICS BIDENOMICS: BASICALLY CENTRAL PLANNING WITH A NEW TITLE! In the last newsletter we discussed the Biden Administration’s newly launched Bidenomics focus by pointing out the mis-information, mis-direction, fabrications and data manipulation that it encompassed. What we didn’t have time to discuss […]
THE ONE QUESTION YOU MUST ANSWER!
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO ECONOMICS THE ONE QUESTION YOU MUST ANSWER! We try quite hard to keep these newsletters focused on the key “signals” not the “noise”. So let me clearly state in simple terms what should be obvious to all our long term readers by now. […]
ARE WE THERE YET??
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO ECONOMICS ARE WE THERE YET?? We believe eventually a Recession in the US will be officially labeled as beginning in Q3 2023. We expect current weakening economic conditions to accelerate in Q3 and to take us into negative GDP growth. This week’s LEI, […]
THE BULLWHIP EFFECT COMETH!
Gordon T Long Global Macro Research | Macro-Technical Analysis GLOBAL MACRO ECONOMICS THE BULLWHIP EFFECT COMETH! The Bullwhip Effect has become well understood by the post Covid-19 Global Supply Chain. It has resulted in a heightened appreciation of the distortions, costs incurred and margin impact from a lack of clear and reliable demand projections. […]