What Will Surprise Us in 2022

by Charles Hugh-Smith What seemed so permanent for 13 long years will be revealed as shifting sand and what seemed so real for 13 long years will be revealed as illusion. Magical thinking isn’t optimism, it is folly. Predictions are …

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The surprise outbreak of the global energy crisis and bursting bubbles in China imply that for too long the fact checkers have been talking through their hats.

The surprise outbreak of the global energy crisis and bursting bubbles in China imply that for too long the fact checkers have been talking through their hats. — wretchardthecat (@wretchardthecat) September 28, 2021 https://twitter.com/RetirementRight/status/1442690549337579521 https://twitter.com/NorthmanTrader/status/1442799597450039302 U.S. 5-year bond yields climb …

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End-August data suggests profits peak ahead. Economic surprise index skidding largely led by China…. World profits growth peaking… Retail sales poised to print negative 4th straight month

End-August data suggests profits peak ahead. Economic surprise index skidding … largely led by #China @johnauthers @RealVision pic.twitter.com/HxJfoIWUyo — CrossBorder Capital/ GLIndexes (@crossbordercap) September 3, 2021 Latest Global #Liquidity Index (GLI) and World profits growth (YoY%) .. thanks #Fed! Not …

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Check Out Citi’s Surprise Indices

by confoundedinterest The Citi Economic Surprise Indices measure data surprises relative to market expectations. A positive reading means that data releases have been stronger than expected and a negative reading means that data releases have been worse than expected. Unfortunately for the …

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FITTON: McCain’s role in Trump Dossier smear no surprise. Judicial Watch uncovered IRS Docs that Reveal McCain Staffer Urged Lois Lerner and Obama IRS to “audit so many that it becomes financially ruinous.”

by TFittonJW Video discussion: Here are the smoking guns: https://www.judicialwatch.org/press-room/press-releases/judicial-watch-obtains-irs-documents-revealing-mccains-subcommittee-staff-director-urged-irs-to-engage-in-financially-ruinous-targeting/ (Washington, DC) – Judicial Watch today released newly obtained internal IRS documents, including material revealing that Sen. John McCain’s former staff director and chief counsel on the Senate Homeland Security Permanent Subcommittee, Henry Kerner, …

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