Go back to last year when the COVID War broke out. As we have noted in detail, Big Tech was the first to close down their offices, telling employees they could work from home. It worked perfectly for them. As the world went remote, the tech-heavy NASDAQ spiked 43.6 percent. For the rest of society,...
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WHO ADMITS: COVID TESTS FLAWED
What a surprise. We have been reporting on the inaccuracies of PCR tests for months. But, now it’s legit. The World Health Organization (WHO) admits their COVID test is flawed. On 20 January 2021, the same day as Joe Biden’s inauguration, the WHO published warnings on its website that the PCR test, the so-called “gold...
ENTER THE NEW PARADIGM
In the many articles I’ve written for the Trends Journal runs a common theme: The current system is completely dependent on the acquisition of exponential debt. “Exponential” because just to maintain the current environment, debt must be increased exponentially. If, for example, the rate that debt is being created remained static, the current economic environment...
U.S. MARKETS OVERVIEW
Ready for the “Biden Bounce,” which will push equity markets higher and rapidly boost economic growth? According to the mainstream media and their “experts,” it’s coming soon. Pick up any newspaper. Tune into any broadcast media. Search the news online. Read the headlines. It’s all about the COVID Vaccination Campaign. The storyline is the same:...
TOP TRENDS OF 2021: THE RISE OF CHINA
As we have forecast, the 20th century was the American century – the 21st century will be the Chinese century. The business of China is business; the business of America is war. While America spent countless trillions waging and losing endless wars and enriching its military-industrial complex, China has spent its trillions advancing the nation’s...
LATIN AMERICA FACES SLOW, PAINFUL ECONOMIC RECOVERY
The economies of Latin America, where the pandemic has done the most damage, will take at least until 2023 to return to pre-pandemic levels, Carlos Jaramillo, head of the World Bank’s operations in Latin America and the Caribbean, said to the Financial Times. “It will only be a gradual recovery,” he said. “I don’t think...
ISRAELI STOCK MARKET GETS A SHOT IN THE ARM
After struggling to gain just 4.3 percent in 2020, Israel’s TA-125 stock index already is up 6 percent this month, due to the country’s rapid distribution of COVID vaccines, analysts say. Israel’s successful vaccination campaign makes it more likely to see an economic rebound sooner than most other countries, luring investors to bet on its...
TORONTO’S VACANCY RATE HITS 50-YEAR HIGH
Apartment vacancies in Toronto reached 5.7 percent in 2020’s fourth quarter, according to real estate research firm Urbanation, a 1.1-percent increase year over year and a 50-year record. During the quarter, average rents in Toronto proper dove 10 percent to $2,337, compared to a year earlier. In contrast, average rents in surrounding locales fell just...
SOUTH KOREA: MOST JOB LOSSES IN 21 YEARS
In December, 628,000 South Koreans lost their jobs, the tenth consecutive monthly decline in employment and the greatest one-month loss since February 1999 amid Asia’s financial crisis, Statistics Korean reported. The late 90s crash erased 1.27 million jobs from the country’s payrolls. The largest share of December’s losses were in leisure and hospitality, the statistics...