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The New Great Depression - by James Rickards (Hardcover)

The New Great Depression - by  James Rickards (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>"The current crisis is not like 2008 or even 1929. The New Depression that has emerged from the pandemic is the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. Most fired employees will remain redundant. Bankruptcies will be common, and banks will buckle under the weight of bad debts. Deflation, debt, and demography will wreck any chance of recovery, and social disorder will follow closely on the heels of market chaos. The happy talk from Wall Street and the White House is an illusion. The worst is yet to come"--Provided by publisher.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b><b>A</b><i><b> Wall Street Journal </b></i><b>and </b><b>National Bestseller!</b><br><b><br></b><b>The man who predicted the worst economic crisis in US history shows you how to survive it.</b></b> <p/>The current crisis is not like 2008 or even 1929. The New Depression that has emerged from the pandemic is the worst economic crisis in U.S. history. Most fired employees will remain redundant. Bankruptcies will be common, and banks will buckle under the weight of bad debts. Deflation, debt, and demography will wreck any chance of recovery, and social disorder will follow closely on the heels of market chaos. The happy talk from Wall Street and the White House is an illusion. The worst is yet to come. <p/>But for knowledgeable investors, all hope is not lost. <p/>In <i>The New Great Depression</i>, James Rickards, <i>New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>Aftermath</i> and <i>The New Case for Gold</i>, pulls back the curtain to reveal the true risks to our financial system and what savvy investors can do to survive -- even prosper -- during a time of unrivaled turbulence. Drawing on historical case studies, monetary theory, and behind-the-scenes access to the halls of power, Rickards shines a clarifying light on the events taking place, so investors understand what's really happening and what they can do about it. <p/>A must-read for any fans of Rickards and for investors everywhere who want to understand how to preserve their wealth during the worst economic crisis in US history.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Rickards...makes the important point that depressions are as much psychological as numeric...Intriguing policy recommendation...sound advice to investors on how to structure a portfolio to deal with both the threat of deflation and inflation...a bracing collection of salvos...with many genuine insights, <b>which make it an enjoyable book to argue with</b>. Let's just hope that the next 30 years are less bleak than Mr Rickards expects."<br><b>--<i>The Financial Times</i></b><br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>James Rickards</b> is the Editor of <i>Strategic Intelligence </i>a financial newsletter. He is <i>The New York Times</i> bestselling author of <i>The New Great Depression</i> (2020), <i>Aftermath</i> (2019), <i>The Road to Ruin</i> (2016), <i>The</i> <i>New Case for Gold</i> (2016), <i>The Death of Money</i> (2014), and <i>Currency Wars</i> (2011) from Penguin Random House. He is an investment advisor, lawyer, inventor, and economist, and has held senior positions at Citibank, Long-Term Capital Management, and Caxton Associates. In 1998, he was the principal negotiator of the rescue of LTCM sponsored by the Federal Reserve. His clients include institutional investors and government directorates. He is an op-ed contributor to the <i>Financial Times</i>, <i>Evening Standard</i>, <i>The</i> <i>Telegraph</i>, <i>New York Times</i>, and <i>Washington Post</i>, and has been interviewed by BBC, CNN, NPR, CSPAN, CNBC, Bloomberg, Fox, and <i>The Wall Street Journal. </i>Mr. Rickards is a guest lecturer in globalization and finance at The Johns Hopkins University, Georgetown University, Trinity College Dublin, The Kellogg School at Northwestern, the U.S. Army War College and the School of Advanced International Studies. He has presented papers on risk at Singularity University, the Applied Physics Laboratory, and the Los Alamos National Laboratory. He is an advisor on capital markets to the U.S. intelligence community, and the Office of the Secretary of Defense, and is on the Advisory Board of the FDD Center on Economic and Financial Power in Washington DC. Mr. Rickards holds an LL.M. (Taxation) from the NYU School of Law; a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Law School; an M.A. in international economics from SAIS, and a B.A. (with honors) from Johns Hopkins. He lives in New Hampshire.

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