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Stagflation Is All Anyone in Markets Wants to Talk About Now (GDP of 1.3%, Soaring Home And Energy Prices, Etc)

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by confoundedinterest17 It’s taken just a few short months for stagflation to go from hobgoblin of cranks to a full-blown Wall Street obsession. Everyone seems worried about it. Bridgewater Associates co-Chief Investment Officer Greg Jensen says spiraling prices that choke off growth are a “real risk” that many portfolios are massively overexposed to. A “fairly … Read more

Market Sell-Off Sets Up Critical Test Of Support

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By Michael Lebowitz and Lance Roberts The market’s sell-off yesterday sets up a critical test of support at the 100-dma. Last week, the market was able to regain the 100-dma as stocks rallied off lower support. The decline yesterday left stocks touching the running moving average. It is a critical technical juncture for stocks. If … Read more

FBI Can Take Everything in a Safe Deposit Box

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by Martin Armstrong COMMENT: Marty, you really do know what is going on. They raided safe deposit boxes here claiming someone was hiding money. You are right. Do not use safe deposit boxes. JH REPLY: Absolutely, no way! People are so stupid. It is like saying I don’t have anything to hide, so why should I … Read more

Evergrande on countdown to default after more missed payments.

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BREAKING | Evergrande on countdown to default after more missed paymentshttps://t.co/0JoKywanSQ#Evergrande #中国恒大集団 — Nikkei Asia (@NikkeiAsia) October 12, 2021 All told, Evergrande has missed $277 million in coupon payments on its offshore bonds so far. It has a further $573 million due before the end of the year. The company has a 30-day grace period … Read more

2 Georgia election workers were fired for allegedly shredding voter registration forms ahead of local elections

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Two workers in Georgia’s Fulton County are suspected of shredding voter registration forms. GA Sec. of State Brad Raffensperger slammed electoral leadership and said the DOJ must investigate. Fulton County has already been in the spotlight as Trump supporters contested its 2020 election results. Two election workers in Fulton County, Georgia, were fired after they … Read more

Chinese army vows to ‘CRUSH’ Taiwan separatism & ‘external interference’ after shock troops conduct assault drills

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The Chinese military has warned it will “resolutely crush” any attempt to split Taiwan from China, a day after it shared a video of “shock” troops conducting beach landing and assault drills right across the sea from the island. In a People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Daily commentary on Tuesday, the military expressed its confidence at “thwarting … Read more

CHAOS AT SOUTHWEST; DAY 4 OF TRAVEL HELL; ANGER GROWS

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Southwest cancels hundreds more flights; passengers stranded DALLAS (AP) — Southwest Airlines canceled more than 350 flights Monday following a weekend of major disruptions that it blamed on bad weather and air traffic control issues. The pilots union accused the company of a botched response to what it said would have been a minor challenge for other … Read more

HHS.gov – Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency? Answer: No

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https://www.hhs.gov/hipaa/for-professionals/faq/1068/is-hipaa-suspended-during-a-national-or-public-health-emergency/index.html Is the HIPAA Privacy Rule suspended during a national or public health emergency? Answer: No; however, the Secretary of HHS may waive certain provisions of the Rule under the Project Bioshield Act of 2004 (PL 108-276) and section 1135(b)(7) of the Social Security Act. What provisions may be waived If the President declares an … Read more

Reuters: “China to liberalise coal-fired power pricing to tackle energy crisis”

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China to liberalise coal-fired power pricing to tackle energy crisis https://t.co/ccFWTm4Gl1 pic.twitter.com/mSdfNqIEci — Reuters (@Reuters) October 12, 2021 https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1446482775872348163 https://www.foxbusiness.com/markets/100-oil-crude-granholm-energy-white-house View post on imgur.com https://twitter.com/disclosetv/status/1445670727974146049 Is Europe’s Energy Crisis a Preview of America’s? Europe has itself to blame for shortages and spiking prices, but Washington is copying many of its policies. https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/10/05/energy-crisis-europe-electricity-gas-renewable-us/ View post on … Read more

Biden screwed over all these woke companies

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In their hurried effort to comply with Biden’s woke agenda, companies have painted themselves into a corner. As of right now, there is no federal vaccine mandate, says @DLoesch. Consequently, companies who have pre-complied may be in legal trouble, she explains. "…it's not even a law. Biden screwed over all these employers." pic.twitter.com/wmlzrQpQnR — The … Read more

‘Domestic Terrorist’ Label Is a Boogeyman to Stifle Opposition of Tyranny

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It was just a couple of months ago that the “scare label” preferred by radical leftists when talking about conservative Americans was “white supremacist.” They applied it pretty much universally regardless of the skin color of the person they were attacking. Anyone who believed in the America First agenda, freedom, or limited government MUST be … Read more

Russia’s Energy Influence In Europe Is Growing

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By Haley Zaremba The Nord Stream 2 pipeline is playing a growing role in Russia’s energy influence in Europe. As the European energy crunch has intensified, Russia has not increased its supply to meet the region’s demand, in a move that many experts have interpreted as a form of “energy blackmail.” Increasing reliance on Moscow … Read more

Southwest Airlines shares tumble after mass flight cancellations, carrier weighs more cuts

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Southwest has canceled more than 2,000 flights since Saturday. The airline blamed air traffic control issues, bad weather and its own staffing shortage. Outraged customers complained about long hold times to change flights. Southwest Airlines shares slipped Monday after it canceled more than 2,000 flights since Saturday, disrupting the travel plans of thousands of people. … Read more