Author: Gerald Celente

The Average Joe’s Main Squeeze The U.S. labor market is trending down. The number of jobs created in August fell 4 percent from the same time a year earlier, to 7.1 million.  The job numbers in June and July also fell. The last time jobs dropped three straight months in a row was in 2009....

IMF data show that central banks are subtly ditching the dollar.  Goldman Sachs reports dollar reserves slipped 4 percentage points in 2017 and 2018. Still the coin of the global realm, two-thirds of world currency reserves and securities issuance are denominated in the dollar, compared to only about 20 percent for the euro and 2.1...

Joe Biden, a Democratic frontrunner in The Presidential Reality Show, with “More Murder, No Peace on Earth” as his mantra, he, too, attacks President Trump’s Turkish/Syrian policies. Biden, with his long track record of supporting and encouraging wars, declared, “He [Trump] betrayed our brave troops, who sacrificed alongside them…. He betrayed our word as a...

Almost immediately after pulling out troops from Syria and pledging to “end the endless wars” and that it was “time for us to get out” of Middle East conflicts, President Trump got America in deeper.  Last Friday, he ordered some 3,000 additional U.S. troops and two squadrons of fighter jets to Saudi Arabia.  The “official”...

Week 19: Massive anti-government protests continue to escalate and turn more violent. Stores, banks, and properties perceived to be connected with Beijing were vandalized, and a subway station was hit with gas bombs, shutting down service. Reacting to the anti-mask law, which the city government imposed to help identify protestors, demonstrators continued taking to the...

The UN World Food Program has issued a warning that Zimbabwe is “marching towards starvation.”  Decades of dictatorial rule and government mismanagement, and now faced with severe drought conditions, have created a serious national health emergency. This comes on top of the worst economic crisis in the country since the military takeover occurred in 2017. ...

As reported in the 8 October Trends Journal, thousands of Ecuadorian workers, indigenous people, and students took to the streets to protest rampant government corruption and lack of employment.   Last February, Ecuador’s President, Lenín Moreno, made a deal with the IMF for a $4.2 billion loan. As part of the deal, he issued some...

The ruling Social Democratic Party of Romania suffered a no-confidence motion by opposition parties, who have claimed rampant corruption and attacks the rule of law.  The party has faced accusations of graft since taking over the reins of government in December of 2016. Last year, the government fired the head of Romania’s anti-corruption agency and,...