Markets

Hyper overvaluation and income disparity: the moral hazard cycle

Today on The Janssen Report: quite a few positive headlines in the mainstream news. Hmm, I wonder why that is… In this video we go over some of those headlines and juxtapose them to the other reality out there (which I feel is THE reality). It’s not that I like …

GeoPolitics

Stop TTIP: awareness of this monstrous treaty gaining momentum (demonstrations throughout Europe)

Welcome to the second special Janssen Report of today, October 10th 2015. This is a brief recap of the afternoon and evening in Amsterdam concerning the demonstration against the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP). After the actual protest march in the afternoon there was an additional program of workshops …

GeoPolitics

Threat to our democracy: why we need to stop TTIP and TPP

Today on a special Janssen Report: a recording I made while driving… on my way to Amsterdam to join the anti-TTIP demonstration. In case you do not know what it is: it’s the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership. And it is NOT good. Not good at all. Watch the video …

Banks

Did something break in the banking system? Massive repo move signals risk spike

Today on the Janssen Report: does this 0.4 trillion dollar repo move signal a big problem in the banking system? The Federal Reserve just injected a massive amount of Treasury collateral into the repo market which might be needed by banks to hedge a sudden increase in risk in for …

GeoPolitics

Economic and geopolitical chaos: the big plan

Today on The Janssen Report: for two years now I have been covering the lousy state of our financial markets, monetary system and the global economy as a whole. Recently we’ve seen stock market losses around the world (over 13 trillion dollars since June) and the economic indicators around the …