Few areas of the country have seen inflation as bad as in the South, where prices have risen across the 16-state region by an average of 8.4% from a year ago. But prices aren’t the only thing heating up in the South and West, as Georgia and Arizona voters find themselves in a fierce 2022 midterm … Read more
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by Chris Kimble It’s been a crazy last couple of years. And that is probably an understatement. And 2022 is off to a similar start with supply disruptions, surging inflation, and war overseas. Needless to say, stocks are trading lower this year. And, no surprise, junk bonds are trading lower as well. But what is … Read more
From Quoth the Raven “Commentary out of the Fed over the last few weeks indicates to me that our central bankers know they are doing far too little, far too late.” The events in monetary policy over the last few weeks have reminded me of an article I wrote almost 4 years ago to the day, in … Read more
I guess Me Too only works if you are a leftist h/t TheHiveminder
Doomberg with Jason Burack of Wall St For Main St Doomberg has become a rapidly rising star on Financial Twitter or Fintwit (over 60k followers in a short amount of time) with prescient market calls and market research articles on the supply chain crisis as well as the developing crisis with food, energy and fertilizer in the last … Read more
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European stocks are down today after an undisclosed investor sold significant stakes in some of the largest banks in the region. The STOXX Europe 600 index slipped 1.2% in the morning, while the German DAX and the banking market declined by 1.8% and 2.3%, respectively. According to the reports, an undisclosed investor offloaded large stakes … Read more
by Boo_Randy The Royal Bank of Australia (RBA) has been even more reckless & irresponsible than the Fed when it comes to fueling insane speculative property bubbles with Money Printer Go BRRRR. Now the chickens are coming home to roost as Housing Bubble 2.0 is getting ready to go the way of Humpty Dumpty. Once … Read more
Sri Lanka’s central bank said today it has become “challenging and impossible” to repay external debt, as it tries to use its dwindling foreign exchange reserves to import essentials like fuel. h/t BoatSurfer600
Boris Johnson, his wife Carrie and Chancellor Rishi Sunak have been notified that they will be fined for breaking lockdown rules. This story is out of date – go here to read Boris Johnson’s apology for the fine The fixed penalty notices are the result of a Metropolitan Police investigation into parties in Downing Street … Read more
Student who says he is a mathematician/physicist gets shut down by @benshapiro: "As a mathematician and physicist, what in the hell do you know about human biology that allows you to deny it?" pic.twitter.com/KtQti2z86u — Daily Wire (@realDailyWire) April 11, 2022
(CNN)The US Food and Drug Administration is taking steps to ban menthol flavored cigarettes and all flavored cigars, including menthol flavor, within the next year, according to an agency announcement Thursday. The aim is to “significantly reduce disease and death” from using these two products. Smoking is the leading cause of preventable death in the … Read more
For the first time i see the Saudi TV mocking the US administration. pic.twitter.com/8vPtU0txJ8 — Asaad Sam Hanna (@AsaadHannaa) April 12, 2022
by CrefloSilver999 For those who don’t know, the yield on our bonds is what the market demands in interest to take on our government bonds. Mind you this is with the Federal Reserve buying more than half of them. Michael Burry, who famously bet against the housing bubble in ‘08, is betting on bond yields … Read more
I lived through that period…and this time reality seems to be evading those who are supposed to be putting inflation under control. They are manipulating the data, creating diversions for what is causing the problems and continue to get further behind the curve…How much of that sounds like they are dealing with inflation? Mostly, how … Read more
What do you call over 26 million people under full lockdown (many since since March 28) with extreme food and medicine shortages? Riots and protests happening in Shanghai against state sponsored starvation. #Shanghai pic.twitter.com/3RV58oucvi — Anonymous (@YourAnonCentral) April 10, 2022
Two decades worth of observations revealed unexpected cooling of the solar system’s most distant planet Neptune amid its astronomical summer. Neptune is orbiting 30 times farther away from the sun than Earth with one year lasting 165 Earth years. The ice giant’s seasons, too, last much longer than those on Earth — more than 40 … Read more
