Americans warned of financial ‘catastrophe

The country faces a recession if it defaults on its debt, the Treasury secretary has said US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen on Saturday warned of dire consequences the country may be facing if it doesn’t hike its statutory debt ceiling in the coming months. According to the senior official, the US could default on its … Read more

Massive Fire at Egg Farm in Connecticut

Published: Jan. 28, 2023 at 1:44 PM EST|Updated: 2 hours ago BOZRAH, Conn. (WFSB) – Crews battled a massive 3-alarm fire at an egg farm in Bozrah. Officials said the fire was at Hillandale Farms on Schwartz Road. Around 100,000 chickens may have died in the fire, according to the Salvation Army. https://www.wfsb.com/2023/01/28/firefighters-battle-massive-fire-egg-farm-bozrah/   h/t Vortex66

Shock! IMF writes a 37-page research paper: “Gold as International Reserves: A Barbarous Relic No More?”

by Quant2011 https://www.imf.org/en/Publications/WP/Issues/2023/01/27/Gold-as-International-Reserves-A-Barbarous-Relic-No-More-528089?s=08 ​ In contrast to the diversification of foreign currency reserves, which has been undertaken by advanced and developing country central banks alike, active diversifiers into gold are exclusively emerging markets. We document two sets of factors contributing to this trend. First, gold appeals to central bank reserve managers as a safe haven … Read more

Credit card delinquency is the new big short

by  ihpalash I urge everyone to read this article carefully. https://www.lendingtree.com/credit-cards/credit-card-debt-statistics/ ​ More people are using their credit cards, to fight inflation. Put their income is not enough to live by. So they racking up credit card debt, ​ People are using debt to buy simple stuff like food and shit. Reference: https://www.nerdwallet.com/blog/average-credit-card-debt-household/ https://www.creditcards.com/statistics/credit-card-delinquency-statistics-1276/ ​ … Read more

Gallon of Milk $9.49

pic.twitter.com/fpaExW6cwF — Overlooked Investments (@OverlookdInvest) January 28, 2023 Wow … in store special $14.99 🔥 pic.twitter.com/ROyvgWw54J — Wall Street Silver (@WallStreetSilv) January 28, 2023 和/他javierruizleon

Are Australian Banks Preparing For A Massive Financial/Economic Crash And Prohibiting Withdrawals?

by Michael There seems to be clear and rapidly-mounting evidence (non-access/restriction to, particularly large, bank accounts) that Australia/Australian banks are preparing for a financial/economic crash of massive proportions and banning withdrawals for bogus reasons likely in a forerunner to preventing ‘runs on banks’. There are obvious examples of government involvement: if not actual motivation. (eg. claims … Read more

James O’Keefe: YouTube has taken down our Pfizer Directed Evolution bombshell. It had 800K views.

BREAKING 🚨 YouTube has taken down our @Pfizer #DirectedEvolution bombshell. It had 800K views. The video still exists on Twitter with 20M views. Pfizer is scrambling today per sources inside. How much does @YouTube cost @elonmusk ? Cc @SusanWojcicki https://t.co/g46JMe88ek — James O'Keefe (@JamesOKeefeIII) January 28, 2023