The Great Recession disrupted a stable period in birth rates. For the almost three decades between 1980 and 2007, the U.S. birth rate hovered between 65 and 70 births per 1,000 women between the ages of 15 and 44. The …
"Given that #consumerspending makes up roughly 70% of the #GDP calculation, that 35% decline in consumer spending is significant. Combine that with rising #creditcard delinquencies, and you can understand our concern about economic growth going forward."https://t.co/s9oIo7uP17 pic.twitter.com/K15saKciEo — Lance Roberts …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.newyorkfed.org/research/home-price-index What did the housing data say in February? From the National Association of Realtors: The median existing-home sales price decreased 0.2% from the previous year to $363,000. Existing-home sales jumped 14.5% in February to a seasonally …
The end of cash is near. They are trying to go all digital, and then bring in the Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) to be programable so they can control how you spend your money. Eventually they will be able …
Price changes over last year: – Transportation: +14.6%– Gas utilities: +14.3%– Electricity: +12.9%– Food at home: +10.2%– Food away from home: +8.4%– Shelter: +8.1%– Overall CPI: +6.0%– New cars: +5.8%– Gasoline: -2.0%– Used cars: -13.6% — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) March 14, …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.dtcc.com/-/media/Files/pdf/2023/2/24/a9264.pdf Subject: Implementation Date of Changes in the Calculation of the National Securities Clearing Corporation’s Excess Capital Premium Charge On the morning of the effective date, the ECP charge will be calculated using the proposed changes, which compares …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Source documents: Final Rule (314 pages) Fact Sheet https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2023-29 Gary Gensler Tweet on it: https://twitter.com/GaryGensler/status/1625884241656414209 We just adopted rules & rule amendments to shorten the standard settlement cycle for most securities transactions. Taken together, these amendments will make our market …
via justthenews: Continuing to craft a second generation of his policies, former President Donald Trump is proposing a dramatic change in the education sphere that would empower parents to elect and fire school principals. “Our public schools have been taken over …
by dollarcollapse Wall Street amazes me. Despite the current economic situation those at the Big Banks on Wall Street seem to think their words will just magically create financial stability for all but, this is what’s happening. The Federal Reserve’s recent …
by Chris Black Changing the definition of words does not change reality. It does tend to change perceptions, however. Breitbart: The Cambridge Dictionary appears to have followed Merriam-Webster down the rabbit hole into woke oblivion by changing the definition of …
Accounts of the FBI overstepping boundaries are filling the news lately. Critics are questioning the slow or non-existent investigations regarding Democrats, such as Hillary Clinton and her emails as well as the information found on Hunter Biden’s laptop that implicates …
Fighting for freedom and having fun is about to level up with a new website that will once again prove the MAGA movement is better than the Marxist-Communist left- at nearly everything that isn’t a corrupt usurpation of our Republic. …
Blue light from artificial sources is on the rise, which may have negative consequences for human health and the wider environment, according to a study. Academics at the University of Exeter have identified a shift in the kind of lighting …
The MAGA agenda represents an extremism that threatens the very foundations of our Republic. It doesn’t respect our Constitution.It doesn’t believe in the rule of law.And it doesn’t recognize the will of the people. — President Biden Archived (@POTUS46Archive) September …
Joe Biden Thursday evening delivered the most divisive and evil speech in US history. The imagery was shocking. The red glow. The shadowy Marines standing behind Joe Biden as he threatened millions of Trump supporters. “MAGA Republicans do not respect …
by Chris Black Bill Gates does a lot of bad stuff, but with the press he gets it seems like he’s being set up as a kosher scapegoat to George Soros and his ilk. Joe Biden's Inflation Reduction Act "Secretly" …
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The Supreme Court released its ruling on Thursday against New York’s law that includes strict rules for concealed carry in the state. Prior to this ruling, the state could decide who it wanted to have this right and who it …
NEW – Powell: "Rapid changes are taking place in the global monetary system that may affect the international role of the dollar." A US central bank digital currency is being examined to "help the US dollar's international standing." pic.twitter.com/htP6r1brNz — …
Authored by Aldgra Fredly via The Epoch Times, The U.S. State Department has once again amended its fact sheet on Taiwan and reinstated the line about not supporting the Chinese-claimed island’s independence, just weeks after removing it in May. The State Department …
Glenn Greenwald was a more liberal journalist if my memory serves me right. Maybe he’s more independent now. Makes a good point though. The deleted tweet I was referencing is below. There are many like these. @BrianStelter talked about liberal …
Tyson Chicken strip jumped up $3 Eggs went up to $3.50 they were 2.25 32 pack of water went to $5.50 originally 3.75 There was 35 pages of price changes on the dry side and 17 pages in freezer and …
by JC1812 The three main consumer credit reporting agencies (Experian, Equifax & TransUnion) have agreed to make changes to how medical debt is reported on consumers credit reports according to WSJ. The changes are as follows and will go into …
In a turn of events, Gov. Kathy Hochul is now proposing a public safety package including making more crimes bail eligible in New York after weeks of being accused of ignoring the ongoing crime wave. The plan, obtained by the …
GAINESVILLE, Fla.—As if the price of gas wasn’t enough, a line of impatient motorists waiting behind him with sullen faces and engines rumbling made Zephrin Green’s visit to a Sam’s Club gas pump even more stressful. As he prepared to …
by senttoschool https://blog.google/products/android/introducing-privacy-sandbox-android/ Summary: It’s a response to Apple’s IDFA change that screwed FB Google had to do something because it doesn’t want to look bad and Apple has been touting its change as a user privacy benefit Google’s change …
Americans for Tax Reform President Grover Norquist argues people who have a side hustle and independent contractors are ‘being swept up’ by the administration’s latest IRS push. The 2022 tax season is underway and marks the third straight tax season …
by laflammaster Did you know that it costs ~$3B/year for companies to file all the SEC paperwork? Source: https://www.sec.gov/rules/proposed/2022/33-11013.pdf
