The Japanese yen devaluation is very similar to what happened in 1992 Britain. The stock market looks dead calm. Underneath looks like a coiled spring.

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The 🇯🇵 Japanese yen devaluation is very similar to what happened in 1992 Britain 🇬🇧 They tried saving the British pound by selling foreign assets & buying pounds. It failed Out of desperation they rapidly raised interest rates, which signaled panic. BoJ is in the same situation https://t.co/Vp3iBozOhL pic.twitter.com/eWSEwXrWB5 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) August 17, 2026 … Read more

These “sound bites” will be used by Democrats during midterms. His messaging is terrible. So out of touch

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These “sound bites” will be used by Democrats during midterms. His messaging is terrible. So out of touch https://t.co/BWBASq34Ay — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) August 16, 2026 Food prices in the US have shot up by 33% over the last seven years, the biggest jump in grocery prices in half a century, per NYP — unusual_whales … Read more

China’s population drop is accelerating past crisis into collapse

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Fewer jobs, unaffordable homes, and high living costs are stopping young people from marrying and having kids. The population decline is no longer gradual. It is speeding up and will hit the workforce and pension system hard for decades. China doesn’t face a demographic crisis, it faces a demographic collapse. Rampant youth unemployment and unaffordable … Read more

Revelation tells us of two straits closing

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The Iran-backed Houthis’ escalating attacks on shipping through the Bab el-Mandeb Strait are raising a growing strategic question: Could the waterway become the next Strait of Hormuz? The answer is complicated by the geography — and by Yemen itself. Unlike Hormuz, where Iran can directly threaten shipping from its own coastline, Tehran’s leverage over Bab … Read more

Trump will now own a bank he can rob anytime he likes, then have the FRB bail it out.

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The Trumps’ Crypto Project Just Got One Step Closer to Becoming a Bank A regulatory charter for World Liberty Financial could be “the most brazen act of self-dealing our system has ever seen.” Federal regulators have given President Donald Trump’s family crypto business a conditional approval to operate like a bank. On Friday, the Office … Read more

Trump orders reduction in US-South Korea military exercises

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President Donald Trump said Sunday that he has directed the Defense Department to scale down joint military exercises with South Korea, citing the country’s refusal to join the war in Iran and his “very good” relationship with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. Trump said the large, annual military drills sent a “signal that is totally … Read more

The next global trade choke point could be Taiwan

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Look at what is happening to the world’s major shipping routes right now. Hormuz has already been hammered. On Sunday, zero commodity vessels crossed the Strait of Hormuz, compared with more than 130 ships a day before the Iran war. Bab el Mandeb is also coming under pressure, with Houthi attacks threatening another major route … Read more

The honey moon with electric cars already ended in UK

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The UK government has announced a new per-mile car tax for EVs and plug-in hybrids from 2028. The UK government will introduce its new mileage-based Electric Vehicle Excise Duty (eVED) from April 2028. Following a consultation with more than 5,000 respondents, ministers have simplified compliance requirements for fleets and dropped additional mileage checks for newer … Read more

The weak turn morality into their only way to feel superior

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This PERFECTLY explains why ‘The Left’ is obsessed with being morally superior “Did you ever ask yourself why it's always the weakest, least competent, and average IQ people who base their entire identity on morality and tolerance?” Here’s the psychology behind it: “Every… pic.twitter.com/PfFrvq2eBK — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) August 16, 2026

Illinois: The rest of the state wants to break free from Chicago because they are tired of Chicago policies destroying their cities

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BIG ‼️ There is a growing political movement in Illinois is trying to redraw the state’s borders The rest of the state wants to break free from Chicago because they are tired of Chicago policies destroying their cities It’s been approved in more than 30 counties and 7 more are set to vote in November … Read more

Tyson is permanently closing its beef processing plant in Joslin, Illinois, wiping out about 2,500 jobs. The company blames a historic cattle shortage

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Food giant Tyson Foods is closing several of its beef plants in the US including one in Illinois, with state representatives describing the closure as “devastating” and “abrupt,” with more than 2,500 workers expected to lose their jobs. The company announced the closures in a Thursday news release, saying it was “making strategic changes to … Read more