Yes, I admit it: I've sounded almost purely bearish in my articles the past few months.
First, perhaps foolishly, I disagreed with Ray Dalio about the "beautiful deleveraging" that he sees happening currently, demonstrating that, on the contrary, debt growth has continued at a rapid clip in almost all areas since the Great Recession.
Then I discussed seven significant ways that American consumers are worse off today than decades ago, concluding that the confluence of these factors will ultimately lead to a slowdown of GDP growth.
Most recently, I explored some spooky similarities