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>Central Banks Fool The Markets Again, But Only For A Little While - John Rubino - Dollar Collapse
"Data last week from the Bureau of Labor Statistics showed that U.S. firms were continuing to hire with 5.6 million job openings in December 2015, up from 5.43 million job openings in November."

How many of those were seasonal holiday hires and for end of year inventory?
Of course we might ask how reliable are BLS statistics as well.

When the health of an economic system is dependent upon reducing the interest rate and increasing the money supply, one might get the idea that loose monetary policy addiction has resulted in severe withdrawal symptoms. That is what happens with cheap drugs. Tolerance level builds and it takes far more to reach the old highs.
Just wait for the redemption run.
After all, the true value of an asset is only accurately disclosed once the money changes hands.

It is obvious to this reader that the Krugman nuclear option is slowly building critical mass.
Or to paraphrase Sen Everett Dirkson, "A trillion here, a trillion there, pretty soon we're talking real funny money."


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