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Japan’s Yen Intervention Strategy Faces Test From US Data "Kanda’s former boss at the finance ministry, Tatsuo Yamasaki, said this week that Japan is ready to step in as soon as the yen falls beyond its current range"https://t.co/KFAwYm6xAU pic.twitter.com/eYGukkLe2P — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) April 5, 2024 Mr. 151.75 $JPY is warming up again…. https://t.co/nzSMHPc2H5 …
Food Inflation since 2019 pic.twitter.com/HzChTeIbHt — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 4, 2024 They are definitely losing control over #oil prices 👀 https://t.co/ssixSkhvse pic.twitter.com/Q3Qo25AwoZ — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) April 5, 2024 Oil analysts are getting worried about an expensive summer driving season, with WTI prices surging by about 20% so far this year. “The market …
The number of voters registering without a photo ID is SKYROCKETING in 3 key swing states: Arizona, Texas, and Pennsylvania. Since the start of 2024: TX: 1,250,710 PA: 580,513 AZ: 220,731 HAVV allows voters to register with a Social Security Number (4 digits). Illegals are not able to get licenses there. But they can get …
The age of overpopulation is over. The age of underpopulation is here. After decades of warnings and fear about an overpopulation crisis, population is now rapidly declining in most of the world. The overpopulation disaster predicted by world elites did not occur. Total fertility rate is the average number of children born per woman. Demographers …
Governments around the world are diving into debt to keep their economies going. That makes things seem fine at first, but it leads to massive inflation. Buckle up, because more is coming. https://t.co/4B8E6z9BCW — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) April 5, 2024 The @NDR_Research Daily Commodity Sentiment Model is at its highest (most optimistic) since March …
🍿POPCORN ALERT 🍿#JustDarioDaily ⚠️IS IT FINALLY $VIX SHOWTIME?👀 TL;DR: we discussed a lot about the risks of a “Volmageddon” to strike again, potentially much harder than in 2018. Is this about to happen? Full article in link👇🏻https://t.co/GeO8sjKbFa — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) April 5, 2024 Banks don't keep all their cash in a vault – they …
by Rufus Juice And what did we think was going to happen? Restaurants operate on razor thin margins. Its why the forced closures of Covid closed so many – forever. Mandating people close doors – Closes doors forever. Mandating unsustainable wages – Closes doors forever. Other chains have already raised prices this week – foot …
That would be suicide for Iran if true. according to the received information, Iran's missile launchers were put into combat mode. pic.twitter.com/3IX4uQJuYV — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) April 5, 2024 ⚡️BREAKING The axis of resistance has informed Iran that it stands ready to set Israel and the entire region ablaze if Israel decides to attack Iranian …
US employers announced 90.3k job cuts in March, the most since January 2023. Total cuts announced in Q1 were down 4.9% from Q1 2023 but up 120% from Q4 2023.@KoyfinCharts pic.twitter.com/1CsQ99cj2k — Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) April 5, 2024 In March, US employers announced 90.3k job cuts, the highest since January 2023. Although Q1 cuts were …
Sign of things to come. watch for more ‘hollowing’ out of the real economy before the other shoe drops. Not looking good at our local Dollar General either. If your target customer is the poor & spendthrift….things sort of have to be affordable right? h/t DarkLegion
Wow, talk about a plot twist! Amazon had us all fooled with their “Just Walk Out” tech, but turns out it’s just a bunch of people in India playing Big Brother while you shop. Next thing you know, they’ll tell us Alexa’s been powered by a bunch of hamsters on wheels! This is a good …
The targeting was at the level of the logo of @WCKitchen, which does not raise any doubt. Rather, it is a confirmation of the precedence of determination and intenthttps://t.co/Wg4VCZ8ebV — Lotfi GHAZOUANI (@Lotfi_Ghazouani) April 2, 2024
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan and Joao Gomes, vice dean of Wharton, warn of an impending fiscal crisis due to escalating US national debt. They call for prioritizing debt payment, tightening fiscal policies, and a fundamental change in government budget management. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) predicts public debt could reach 166% of the …
Ahead of tomorrow’s jobs data, this is critical knowledge to have. The Household Survey, which produces the unemployment rate and has been appreciably weaker than the Establishment Survey, which generates nonfarm payrolls, because it’s PROCYLICAL, it’s picking up the cycle’s end. https://t.co/kE2FRuOw8p — Danielle DiMartino Booth (@DiMartinoBooth) April 4, 2024 ⚠️ Initial claims for state …
by confoundedinterest17 Bidenomics was born under a bad sign. Or born under large corporate donor payoffs. In the real world labor market, 2024 has been a deluge of layoffs of the US economy… 1. Everybuddy: 100% of workforce 2. Wisense: 100% of workforce 3. CodeSee: 100% of workforce 4. Twig: 100% of workforce 5. Twitch: 35% of …
Police Scotland has received more than 3,000 hate crime reports since a new law was introduced on Monday, the BBC understands. It creates a new crime of “stirring up hatred” over protected characteristics. A large number were about a 2020 speech by First Minister Humza Yousaf – then justice secretary – highlighting white people in …
by confoundedinterest17 Bidenomics is really about insane money printing after Covid and the installation of Biden as President. Biden and The Federal Reserve are both pushin’ too hard. Biden to fundamentally change the US and The Fed trying to cope with the inflation reaction. With Covid and then Biden’s selection as President, Federal outlays exploded …
Meanwhile, how many of Smith’s last 10 cases were overturned? Like 8 or 9? h/t 2201992
Earlier this week, Xi spent nearly two hours on the phone with President Joe Biden, striking a markedly friendlier tone than before. This comes after November’s San Francisco summit, in which Xi promised all sorts of goodies to the US and left analysts wondering what on earth China got in return. Things aren’t happy at …
Insiders have been dumping shares heavily over the last 60 days pic.twitter.com/KrT0SyQgQm — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 3, 2024 As the storm clouds gather on the horizon, a chilling revelation strikes fear into the hearts of investors: insiders are fleeing the market en masse, signaling a looming crisis. Over the past 60 days, insiders …
The US economy has been struggling for some time, and the situation has worsened with the onset of a recession. The recession is here, and it’s not looking pretty. Despite the optimism and reassurances from various sources, the reality is that the recession is expected to have a severe impact. Today, we will examine the …
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Democrats say Trump is a “threat to democracy”— But the greatest threat to democracy is Joe Biden. As soon as he entered office, Biden began violating the first amendment by colluding with Big Tech to censor the speech of his opponents, like RFK Jr. He sent the DOJ after a… — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) April …
I am sure the media is getting an appropriate detailed and analytical answer from KJP today in WH briefing.🤦 Imagine her reply? — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) April 3, 2024 Let’s see……gas prices rising War imminent in the Middle East WWIII on the table State of emergency(s) for the eclipse National Guard activated in several states Two …
After the Solar Eclipse, Billions of Cicadas Are Coming amid Rare Double Brood. Brood XIII and Brood XIX are set to emerge during the same spring for the first time in 221 years. A few weeks after the April 8 solar eclipse, two broods of periodical cicadas will emerge, and… pic.twitter.com/gQvyGjroaF — Shadow of Ezra …
Jordanian police brutality against female protesters tonight. This will not go down well in Amman. Jordanian police brutality against female protesters tonight. This will not go down well in Amman. https://t.co/o3Rc3PlJ4B — Arwa Ibrahim (@arwaib) March 30, 2024 https://twitter.com/_/status/1773151920070217987 Chaos inside the Israeli Knesset in Jerusalem, live on air, after demonstrators demanding the government’s overthrow …
Disconnect between Fed 🏛 & S&P 500 pic.twitter.com/V4HEctJ1O8 — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 3, 2024 10 largest stocks trade at P/E of 26x vs. 47x at peak of DotCom pic.twitter.com/9K2BTuGSGm — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 3, 2024 A stark dissonance grips the financial markets as the gap between the Federal Fund Rate and …
The US credit card debt has already reached $1.1 trillion in March, an all-time record. Moreover, even when adjusted for inflation this debt has hit a record, surpassing the 2020 levels. Are US consumers' finances seriously stretched? Full analysis below👇 pic.twitter.com/cPrbTdAcy3 — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) April 3, 2024 Are US consumers’ finances seriously stretched? …
🚨 The American Healthcare System Is Being Overwhelmed By Illegal Migrants “Hospitals in sanctuary cities right now, New York City, Denver, San Diego, Chicago, Boston, tell us that they’re at risk of collapsing financially due to the overwhelming number of illegal migrants… pic.twitter.com/bir38w2FgH — Wall Street Apes (@WallStreetApes) April 3, 2024 https://twitter.com/raymo_g/status/1730252756496064681