{"id":39881,"date":"2023-10-04T11:38:23","date_gmt":"2023-10-04T18:38:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/?p=39881"},"modified":"2023-10-31T22:26:37","modified_gmt":"2023-11-01T05:26:37","slug":"banks-sound-alarm-a-looming-economic-crisis-as-inflation-spirals-out-of-control","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/offgridsurvival.com\/banks-sound-alarm-a-looming-economic-crisis-as-inflation-spirals-out-of-control\/","title":{"rendered":"Red Flags Everywhere: U.S. Economic Collapse and Social Unrest Storm Ahead"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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With alarming reports showing inflation skyrocketing \u2013 and that is even with the numbers they are admitting to — and a significant drop in income for US households, it’s becoming increasingly clear: we’re teetering on the edge of an economic collapse. For years, we have warned about this looming disaster, telling our readers to prepare for the real economic threat. As the evidence mounts, it’s not just about being ready\u2014it’s about bracing for the coming chaos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The signs of impending economic chaos are hard to ignore:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Mortgage Meltdown<\/strong>: Mortgage rates are racing toward an unprecedented 8%. Homes that were once within reach for many Americans are now unaffordable in 99 percent of US counties. Homeownership, once a pillar of the American Dream, now seems like a far-off fantasy for many.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tumultuous Bond Market<\/strong>: With soaring US government bond yields, September saw a shock wave through global markets. Some long-dated Treasury securities are trading below 50 cents on the dollar, a crisis level not seen since the 2008 financial meltdown. The mounting fear? More banks might collapse<\/a>, reminiscent of Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank’s downfall last March.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Credit Card Crisis<\/strong>: Credit card companies are experiencing losses at a pace not seen in three decades. Since the beginning of 2022, the rate of losses has been soaring, rivaled only by the 2008 recession’s downturn.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bankruptcy Boom<\/strong>: Americans filed more than 39,000 bankruptcy cases in August 2023, an 18% increase from last year. This grim statistic marks a year-long trend of rising bankruptcy filings, clearly indicating the devastating impact of the current administration’s economic policies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Runaway Prices<\/strong>: American Households Spending $709 More for Same Goods as Two Years Ago<\/a>. In fact, even CNN had to admit that even small comforts aren’t immune to the crunch. For instance, a box of Girl Scout cookies is now priced at a staggering six dollars. These gigantic spikes in everyday items indicate that our standard of living is deteriorating rapidly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Americans have lost over $7,100 in spending power since January 2021<\/a><\/strong>: According to a report by the Heritage Foundation, inflation during Biden\u2019s reign has caused the average American family to lose around $7,100 in buying power.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Despite these glaring red flags, the mainstream narrative largely dismisses concerns. But for those paying attention, the warning signs have been flashing for a while.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Breaking Down America’s Financial Disarray: By The Numbers<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n