“Cross your fingers, credit growth is a necessary but not sufficient condition for economic growth. Economic growth depends on the productive use of credit growth, something that is not occurring.” – Bill Gross, probably the most successful bond market investor over recent decades.
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GDP Growth is a Scam
What appears to be healthy economic expansion in the headline Real GDP statistics can disguise a chronic and perpetual recession in the private sector, running on borrowed time, and heading

