Not exact matches
Over the
last few years, China's debt - to - GDP has ballooned to more than 300 percent from 160 percent a decade ago, causing many people, including Chinese officials, to warn of a
financial - sector debt
bubble that's waiting to burst.
At the same time, Burry, who made a fortune in
last decade's
financial crisis by betting that the housing
bubble would burst, is also gaining a following north of Hollywood, as a Silicon Valley tech investor.
While the world has been laser - focused on the woes of the heavily - indebted PIIGS nations for the
last couple of years, property markets in Northern and Western European countries have been
bubbling up to dizzying new heights in a repeat performance of the very property
bubbles that caused the global
financial crisis in the first place.
So that's what happened
last time around and we now have a
bubble in sovereign bond and those are the most senior asset class in the
financial system.
Richard: Great insight as always, and
last time we talked about the commercial real estate
bubble and we thought today we'd do a special focus on the millennial generation and how
financial repression through repressed interest rates and quantitative easing has resulted in asset
bubbles that ultimately have affected the millennial generation in terms of their values, how they look at the economy and life and the way they're conducting themselves in the economy: what they're facing in terms of the housing market and the job situation.
Last time we talked about the commercial real estate
bubble and we thought today we'd do a special focus on the millennial generation and how
financial repression through repressed interest rates and quantitative easing has resulted in asset
bubbles that ultimately have affected the millennial generation in terms of their values, how they look at the economy and life and the way they're conducting themselves in the economy: what they're facing in terms of the housing market and the job situation.
And at the IMF meetings
last week, the Europeans said that they worry that these low interest rates are spurring a
financial bubble.
to me we are just watching the inevitable consequences of a bursting football
bubble which is what AFC (Arsenal
Financial Corporation) has become under the Franco American alliance... to be honest its
lasted longer than I expected as the signs of a Ponzi club were visible 5 years ago but somehow the 4th place zombie fans kept the thing going longer than I expected but the bust is, consequently, even more worrisome for the long term health of the club... obviously Wenger should have gone 5 years back but that was not in the interest of the vulture owner... next steps are uncertain but I hope fans show their disgust by not showing up to the emirates next game
Anyone who was investing during the 2000 tech
bubble or the 2008
financial crisis knows how real these risks are, and that was just in the
last decade and half.
No one knows how long the current government - and Central Banks - driven
bubble in bonds and
financial assets will
last.
Well, again I fail to understand the alarm: The S&P today actually sports an 18.8 forward P / E, a mere 9 % premium to the average 17.2 forward P / E over the
last 20 years (which included the dot - com
bubble, but also the
financial crisis).
As shown, the level of real (inflation adjusted) margin debt as a percentage of real GDP has reached levels only witnessed at the peaks of the
last two
financial bubble peaks in the U.S.»
This goes for
financial bubbles and tsunamis as well as long - term, long -
lasting changes in the climate.
I mean, we've had a
bubble financial market, but in the
last five to seven years, we've had this thing where the innovation aperture just keeps getting bigger and bigger.
There are several people around the world from the
financial world who are still sceptical about cryptocurrencies, claiming that the impressive increase of
last year was only another of the numerous
bubbles experienced over the years and that it was going to come to nothing in the end.
The major news media outlets, the same ones that have been pitching bitcoin as a potential
bubble over the
last few weeks — CNBC,
Financial Times, other top - tier outlets — are patting themselves on the back and calling for the end of the
bubble and, in turn, the space as a whole.