by FarrisAT https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/bostic-baseline-is-pause-rate-hikes-september-assess-impact-2022-05-23/ It “might make sense” for the Federal Reserve to pause further interest rate hikes following expected half-point rate increases over the next two months as the central bank assesses the impact on inflation and the economy, Atlanta Fed …
Diesel fuel is in short supply as demand rebounds following the pandemic, while supply remains tight. Prices have surged to record levels, adding to inflationary concerns across the economy. The problem is especially acute on the East Coast, where prices …
BY JOHN RUBINO A thread just appeared on Twitter in which a couple of people who seem to understand the commodity trading business explain the nightmare that now confronts those traders. Here’s an excerpt, with a few technical terms explained …
Russia is teetering on the edge of a possible sovereign debt default, and the first sign could come as soon as Wednesday. The Russian government owes about $40 billion in debt denominated in U.S. dollars and euros, and half of …
The US on Thursday warned that Vladimir Putin might launch a false flag chemical weapons attack before invading Ukraine after Russia expelled America’s deputy ambassador and demanded Washington pull all of its troops out of Central and Eastern Europe. Secretary …
It seems US that US citizens who supported the truckers in Canada might get their bank accounts frozen due to international treaties. I’m not an expert, so if others more informed can speak up on this, let us know. …
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Vegans who are not paying attention are going to be in for a rude awakening. Vegan food is turning into the future’s junk food: highly processed, unhealthy, and highly addictive. h/t DeeIsNutz
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by HippetyHoppety1234 TL;DR: Student loans are getting out of control and the average American is struggling to pay back. Once Biden’s student loan pause stops the debt market might spiral out of control. Okay Ill make my thesis pretty clear …
BY JOHN RUBINO Paris during the Great Depression was full of unemployed people — and apparently it was awesome. As the story goes, the City of Light circa 1934 offered few good jobs and little upward mobility – which is pretty …
by Charles Hugh-Smith But when the Fed’s fundamental powerlessness is revealed and the buy-the-dippers have been forced to liquidate, the true meaning of “mild” contagion will become apparent. Since I’d rather not be renditioned to a rat-infested, freezing cell in …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gnx0uk0ncVQ
Harry S. Dent Jr., Released on 12/6/21 Harry Dent is a Fortune 100 consultant, new venture investor, noted speaker, bestselling author, and the founder and senior editor at Dent Research, where he dedicates himself to identifying and studying demographic, technological, and …
Lost in the shuffle of all the potential revenue-raising proposals being put forward by Democrats to pay for legislation that could end up costing taxpayers more than $5 trillion is a provision that would drastically expand the federal government’s power …
By Michael Lebowitz On November 3, 2021, Jerome Powell made it clear the Fed only cares about “stonk” prices – and here’s how we see this as relevant to the possible rate hike in 2022. Employment is just an excuse to keep …
If it’s an emergency power to address grave danger then why was OSHA mandate announced 2 months ago but still won’t take effect for 2 more months? What kind of emergency is that? The OSHA Rule was made under the …
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is refusing to say whether she will run for re-election. During an interview on CNN, Pelosi was asked by host Jake Tapper whether she would run again for her congressional seat. “You’re leading the way. Are …
via Mish Talk: What is Stagflation? Stagflation is recession coupled with inflation. Great Depression era economist John Maynard Keynes thought the combination of recession and inflation was impossible. That should have ended Keynesian nonsense right then and there. Unfortunately, it …
by Chris Black Honestly, there are some days I regret having given up drinking. Washington Worries Spark Dollar Buying-Panic; Bitcoin & Bullion Dive https://t.co/XF4p1VpZzs — zerohedge (@zerohedge) September 29, 2021
Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Paying no taxes is OK if you are in a Biden-favored group… 55 Companies Don’t Pay a Penny Biden noted a list of 55 profitable U.S. companies that didn’t pay income taxes in 2020. …
Anything Goes, Released on 9/22/21 World Economic Forum technocrats are promoting a carbon credit card that declines transactions if you go over your carbon footprint ration limit. Eaten too much red meat this month? It’s mealworms tonight for dinner.
How the Biden administration assisted the Taliban’s ruthless retribution project by leaving behind biometric databases with detailed personal profiles of hundreds of thousands of Afghans and their families that were connected in any way to the United States. — Dinesh …
Jake Sullivan Doesn’t Rule Out Giving Aid Directly To The Taliban “First of all, we do believe that there is an important dimension of humanitarian assistance that should go directly to the people of Afghanistan,” Sullivan outlined. “They need …
Malaysia is flexing its military muscle in the South China Sea and it’s sending a clear message to China: Malaysia is no pushover. The Chinese Communist Party claims almost the entire South China Sea, putting it in territorial conflicts …
