Karl Denninger’s Prediction: They Will Raise Interest Rates and Collapse the Stock Market to Stop Inflation: I Know You Don’t Think So. You’re Wrong

I Know You Don’t Think So. You’re Wrong [Comments enabled] https://market-ticker.org/akcs-www?post=245472 Powell once again jawboned Monday, stating that “he knows” inflation is “much too high” and that The Fed “will” act as required to stop it. First comes the jawbone. …

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U.S. Retail Sales Collapse

by  Sundance Move along, move along folks… please do not pay attention to the fire raging downtown, the suburbs are so nice this time of year… move along folks, look shiny Ukraine thing over there… When retail sales are calculated, …

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“If the war ends oil will likely collapse. If it escalates, everything else collapses, and oil will follow. Either way I don’t see long-term upside for black gold.”

Futures sky-rocketed overnight as Putin hinted at positive "shifts" in discussions. Short-covering. As I've said, if the war ends oil will likely collapse. If it escalates, everything else collapses, and oil will follow. Either way I don't see long-term upside …

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Full ruble collapse and bank carsh in Russian this morning? ALL Russian bank websites are Down.

Multiple reports just coming in. https://twitter.com/iharishtomar/status/1498469380061294593 Not one Russian bank website is working today. See for yourself:https://t.co/RD2jMChm3yhttps://t.co/Q0xRODFwxf Or https://t.co/rx14XJXhZ1https://t.co/6dViaOEeUH For comparison, try clicking Ukraine’s Bank. Works fine:https://t.co/rQvtWkEqsY. — West Coast Intel (@WestCoastIntel) February 28, 2022 https://twitter.com/TerryKauffman13/status/1498387421213437958 Every Russian bank websites …

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International Energy Market Now Likely To Completely Collapse

https://twitter.com/ASBMilitary/status/1496213511873220611 https://twitter.com/geopol_monitor/status/1496223650516996096 https://twitter.com/Breaking911/status/1496207991229624325 German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has issued an order to halt the process of certifying the Nord Stream 2 gas pipeline. Well. Welcome to the brave new world where Europeans are very soon going to pay €2.000 for …

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The collapse of Western IQ

by Chris Black A 2013 study (https://doi.org/10.1016/j.intell.2013.04.006 ) by Michael Woodley and colleagues found that average Western IQ has fallen by 14 points from the late 1800s to the present day, almost an entire standard deviation. In practical terms, this …

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Legal Fatigue Is Causing Societal Collapse

BY BRIAN SCHROEDER The recently elected Manhattan District Attorney has directed his office to stress “alternatives to incarceration.” Some states have altered theft laws such that it is a misdemeanor if the dollar amount is below a certain threshold. Lenient bail …

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