by okie1 A month or two ago, I posted a thread predicting that the dip in rates was temporary, and that we would see rates go higher late Spring or early Summer (this was at the time and probably still …
The odds of going past the default X-date without a debt ceiling deal are 25% and rising, JPMorgan says
by Dismal-Jellyfish Let’s get to it! M2 (U.S. money stock–currency and coins held by the non-bank public, checkable deposits, and travelers’ checks, plus savings deposits, small time deposits under 100k, and shares in retail money market funds) is decreasing: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/M2SL …
by Ok_Significance_4008 I believe that the CVOL vs. Convexity (TYCY) ratio is a good indicator of market conditions. When the CVOL is high and the Convexity is low, it indicates that there is more risk in the market and investors …
Higher mortgages, rents, car payments, grocery bills, and monthly expenses are financially draining U.S. households at a breathtaking pace. The cost of living continues to rise much faster than our salaries, and our purchasing power isn’t the same as it …
The public’s hatred of racial, sexual, and religious minorities is so out of control that it imperils our democracy. At least, that’s what influential leaders from Joe Biden and Barack Obama to former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Arden and …
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2023-04-03/europe-s-inflation-crisis-pulls-governments-into-a-food-fight?leadSource=reddit_wall h/t flyingdutchgirll
View post on imgur.com The Democrat who once ran against Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is on trial for allegedly pocketing campaign cash, illegally receiving gifts including theater tickets to “Hamilton” and lying to FBI officials. Andrew Gillum, who was Tallahassee’s …
https://twitter.com/JamesMelville/status/1644294250681581568 https://twitter.com/RobertSimpson76/status/1644300742939779073 https://twitter.com/BernieSpofforth/status/1644397782654910464 Paris, France 🇫🇷 The people walk the police back. #FranceProtests pic.twitter.com/H58hwGOWR1 — James Melville 🚜 (@JamesMelville) April 8, 2023 JUST IN: Protests in France have not let up — Video compilation from Toulouse show just how massive …
The Bankers are switching up their business model from making money off of Loans to becoming Landlords. https://twitter.com/_/status/1642407182884016128 AC
It will slowly start to dawn on people that we’re stuck with stubborn stagflation. h/t goldenloi
Junk bond yields rising to highest levels since November pic.twitter.com/mvjjX7Fi6R — Gunjan Banerji (@GunjanJS) March 20, 2023 This month, four banks failed: – Silvergate, $SI– Silicon Valley Bank, $SIVB– Signature Bank, $SBNY– Credit Suisse, $CS Will there be more? — …
by Martin Armstrong There are protests in Germany accusing the government of supporting the Ukrainian Neo-Nazis and that Germany has forgotten its history. There are many people in Germany who are deeply against this war and if they understood the …
Layoffs rising (increase in rate) faster than pre-Lehman pic.twitter.com/PEQyo5rIzt — Michael Green (@profplum99) February 28, 2023 h/t Dismal-Jellyfish
Nearly everyone has bought into this rents are falling meme. They certainly are not now. It's likely the rate of increases slows, but looking at National Rent Prices of new leases is a mistake. Rent prices have not declined for …
JUST IN: Total U.S. credit card debt has just hit a record $986 billion. This marks a $61 billion increase in Q4 2022 as well as the largest quarterly increase since 1999. Fastest rising interest rates in history with record …
Soon to exceed $1 trillion per year in interest payments on debt. pic.twitter.com/smSYJKco0F — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) February 6, 2023 The US government is set to pay over $850B in interest on its debt this year. This is larger …
via WOLF STREET: We have a situation here. Folks are out there promoting the idea that the Fed cannot keep interest rates at 4.5% for long, and that it certainly cannot hike interest rates to 5.0% or 5.5%, because the amount …
As prices rise, so does food insecurity in US. Rising prices are causing a new strain on families, some of whom have never before needed help like this. “Most of them are a little bit desperate because they’re having to …
Elon Musk has blamed the massive drop in Tesla stock this year on the Federal Reserve, arguing the US central bank’s interest-rate hikes have made the stock market less appealing to investors. “Tesla is executing better than ever!” Musk tweeted …
Usage of the Fed's discount window is rising – This rose in 2008 and during COVID-crash… pic.twitter.com/FCjO6fFq7W — Puru Saxena (@saxena_puru) December 20, 2022 Note from JP Morgan – "Some US banks' tangible common equity has fallen into negative territory"… …
Dec. 9 (UPI) — France will begin making condoms available for free to people over 18 and under 26 starting next month, in an effort to reduce the spread of sexually transmitted diseases. French President Emmanuel Macron made the public health announcement on Friday. …
West African country ditches dollar in oil trade Ghana’s vice president, Mahamudu Bawumia, revealed this week that the government wants to pay for oil imports with gold instead of US dollars. He explained the plan as an attempt to protect the …
by Boo_Randy October data in a week or so – by the end of the year will likely be ATH! (Fitch). If tapped-out debt folks can’t pay their auto loans, how can they cover their mortgages and rents?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8NcT7bsca3M You’re about to get shocked by this winter’s electricity prices. If you already felt the pinch of soaring energy costs during the summer, get ready, and grab your winter coats, because turning up the heat in the coming months …
As Democrats try to run away from their incitement of rising crime about 5 weeks out from the midterms. . . pic.twitter.com/NeIPud1T8B — Ned Ryun (@nedryun) October 2, 2022 Never forget summer 2020! pic.twitter.com/vrPL9FBI4d — Brigitte Gabriel (@ACTBrigitte) October 2, …
