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#BREAKING: Initial reports of Israeli airstrikes targeting Damascus International Airport in Syria — Instant News Alerts (@InstaNewsAlerts) October 12, 2023 🚨 #BREAKING The #Israel Air Force has launched an attack on the international airport in #Damascus, #Syria. Syrian air defense systems have been activated in the area 👀 Follow and keep updated. pic.twitter.com/kUzK5UYfKB — Human …
https://twitter.com/leadlagreport/status/1712426706743542265 US corporate bond spreads widen as hopes dim for soft landing Oct 4 (Reuters) – U.S. corporate bond spreads widened on Tuesday and are expected to widen further after the latest jobs data helped confirm many investors’ expectations of higher-for-longer U.S. interest rates and an upcoming economic downturn. High-grade bond spreads jumped two basis …
Former Speaker Kevin McCarthy did a deal with Biden to suspend the debt ceiling entirely until 2025. So there is no debt limit now. That is one of the reasons he was removed as Speaker. Conservatives felt that was crazy to allow Biden to borrow unlimited amounts of money for 18… — Wall Street Mav …
Jobs hotter than expected. CPI hotter than expected. This is 1980 Volcker deja vu. Or 2008: pic.twitter.com/HzVoOyWtfj — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) October 12, 2023 We have been dealing with elevated inflation for nearly 3 years. 3.7% inflation in September is building on years of inflation before 2023. The Fed will continue doing whatever it takes to …
🚨 This is How Global Collateral Markets are Starting to Freeze Right Now.🚨 https://t.co/KslI7M4UA3 pic.twitter.com/5ZnpfCvhuJ — Jeffrey P. Snider (@JeffSnider_EDU) October 12, 2023 Huge divergence. Looking like a US Treasury or bond bear market similar to 1940s or 1970s like @LynAldenContact @LukeGromen & Tavi have been predicting for awhile. 10 year US Treasury is the …
BREAKING: Israel bombs 9 United Nations agency staffers to death in Gaza. pic.twitter.com/cHMaOA3mzC — Simon Ateba (@simonateba) October 11, 2023 Rogers calls for US leave UN over lack of support for Israel – Yellowhammer News https://t.co/xXhEWo85QM — Private Officer (@privateofficer) October 12, 2023 https://twitter.com/_/status/1712269924083609665 11 UN staff, 30 pupils at UN schools, killed in Gaza, …
Confirmed now by the US President. BIDEN: "I never really thought that I would see…have confirmed pictures of terrorists beheading children" pic.twitter.com/M9VoRQb02S — David Patrikarakos (@dpatrikarakos) October 11, 2023 The bizarre 40 beheaded babies story gets weirder pic.twitter.com/mnled5gsRC — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) October 12, 2023 Israel Journalist Says He Saw No Evidence of ‘Hamas Beheaded Babies’ …
by xdarklord98x The BBC has been criticised for using strategic wording in their coverage of the Isreal-Gaza conflict. Numerous instances in the past have indicated that this seems to be a deliberate attempt to propagate their own narrative. It’s not the first time this has happened by the BBC and it’s not the only news outlet. …
Here we go – Fnland’s gas pipelines bombed BREAKING: The Russian survey vessel Sibiryakov was conducting “underwater activities” in by the Balticconector pipeline throughout the summer. There's now a hole in the pipeline. Finland suspects Russia has attacked its critical infrastructure. Finland is a NATO member state pic.twitter.com/mSkXTw2Pnq — Visegrád 24 (@visegrad24) October 10, 2023 …
The situation is getting serious as banks are experiencing one of the sharpest declines in lending activity ever recorded. This means they’re not lending money as readily as before. At this rate, we might be heading towards a “credit event,” which essentially means a big problem in the world of credit and lending. Moreover, banks …
A pastor in New York city says he got a message from the mayor telling him to be vigilant and beware of a lone wolf/terrorist attack… he’s saying the month of October is when evil unite.
The Fed's interest rate policy may prove to be fairly powerless versus the ongoing deficit spending and a resulting skyrocketing debt load, all of which is inflationary. CBO:Federal Debt Held by the PublicPercentage of GDP pic.twitter.com/gfE3NfCE6g — David Sommers (@dgsommersmkts) October 11, 2023 Wholesale Inflation Continue to Rise at 0.5% In September, Much More Than …
Hedge Funds continue adding to their short U.S. Treasuries futures position which has now reached the largest short position in history pic.twitter.com/5VtUeUb7JQ — Barchart (@Barchart) October 11, 2023 I believe Bank of America is insolvent with a 6% Fed funds rate, leverage explodes. If your core capital is impaired, any losses on tertiary assets (credit …
BREAKING: House Oversight Committee says it is launching an investigation into the Biden admin's efforts to conceal details about its ongoing secret nuclear negotiations with Iran from Congress. pic.twitter.com/DEuxUM6y0x — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) October 11, 2023 JUST IN – House Oversight launches investigation into Biden admin's "ongoing secret nuclear negotiations" with the Iranian regime. — …
⚡️Seems like a very large number of drones are now flying out of Lebanon towards “Isreal” pic.twitter.com/iReKIH6f5b — War Monitor (@WarMonitors) October 11, 2023 First Lebanon, and eventually Iran. That’s the end game, and it will be WWIII. You’d best educate yourself on how today’s war would look. Tens of thousands of American hating fighters …
Canada’s housing market is causing alarm bells, and with more homes listed, many folks just aren’t buying. The Bank of Canada’s financial review highlights debt worries and younger homeowners taking a step back from the market. https://t.co/IqveoD5lGS Harsh new reality for homeowners as listings rise and buyer-pool shrinksIn its 2023 Financial System Review, The Bank …
by Cum-Engineer8739 When we ask why Spy die, I will tell you why Houses 2x normal price, 3-4x monthly Payment with interest rates increase Uber eats is f**king $40 for a Taco Bell meal, you diahrea and thus lose 80% of the nutrients so 10 calories for $40. That ratio is worse than in refugee …
Israel’s Defence Minister Yoav Gallant has told Israeli soldiers that they will invade Gaza, in the starkest confirmation yet of a ground invasion ⤵️ pic.twitter.com/yUHagQP6aV — Al Jazeera English (@AJEnglish) October 11, 2023 https://twitter.com/_/status/1712026615234937186 BREAKING: Israel's Minister of National Security says invasion of Gaza is imminent — The Spectator Index (@spectatorindex) October 11, 2023 Hezbollah …
by confoundedinterest17 Joe Biden is the Buzz Lightyear of the economy … and not in a good way. Under Biden and the Congressional spending sprees, the US debt is going to infinity … and beyond! Twenty days. That’s how long it took the Biden administration to add another half-trillion dollars to the national debt. Bidenomics …
“I’ve spent 35 years living in Washington; I don’t even recognize these people and what they’re doing” “Letting in 7 million people from the poorest countries in the world illegally and immediately putting them all on public benefits” “That right there will destroy the country, and they did it on purpose” 🔊 … Tucker Carlson …
When this occurs, oil prices will hit new highs, inflation will sharply rise, economies will dive into depression… and WW III will intensify and the Middle East Meltdown will swell into a Global Meltdown. — Gerald Celente (@geraldcelente) October 10, 2023 The psyops are in full swing. Your emotions are being manipulated in order to …
In the last 24 hours: – Mortgage rates hit +8.09%– Credit card interest rate hits record high– Car loan interest rate hits highest since 2001– Oil prices jump highest in 6 months– China planning +$137 billion stimulus– War continues on in Israel But guess what? Stocks are… — Genevieve Roch-Decter, CFA (@GRDecter) October 10, 2023 …
🚨JUST IN: MEDHAT ABBAS SAYS: ‘WE ARE ABOUT TO COLLAPSE’ “We have a shortage of medications, medical supplies, and reagents required to operate the laboratories of our hospitals. The situation is very hard and complicated. We have received thousands of injuries. This is… — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) October 10, 2023 BREAKING: Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas …
This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at Birch Gold Group Historically speaking, inflation/stagflation has always been a disastrous affair. One is hard pressed to find any legitimate examples of a country that experienced an aggressive inflationary event that came out better for it. A rare scenario would be one in which …
From a government spending perspective, the increasing tensions between Israel and Hamas arguably carry an even greater significance. Unlike the Russia-Ukraine war, the recent conflict will likely receive bipartisan support for additional military aid due to Israel's strong… pic.twitter.com/gbvZW5MqKq — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) October 9, 2023 Winners: Weapon-makers: Lockheed Martin (LMT) gains +8.93% General …
The recent “blockbuster” jobs report masks some concerning realities: nearly half of the new jobs are part-time or double-counted, and approximately 5 million Americans remain out of the job market, potentially pushing the real unemployment rate close to 7%. Turns out that “blockbuster” jobs report was hiding a lot. Almost half of new jobs are …
by DesmondMilesDant Asset managers are holding more stocks than they have in more than ten years. (Previously) : Asset managers got hammered this year when bond yields went a lot higer than exp in a short amount of time. A 100bps+ jump vs 200+bps in 1987. We are currently witnessing the greatest Treasury bear market …
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This is a new very bad development as until recently Evergrande was facing “just” a restructuring. Liquidation = death. Panic then possible as many others potentially in line for the same fate. Decision date is Monday 30 October, in 20 days. via YAHOO: (Bloomberg) — A group of offshore creditors of China Evergrande Group said …
“Fantastic graphic showing that a record 447,000 Americans are now working 2 full-time jobs. Meanwhile, part-time employment has jumped by nearly 1.2 MILLION since June. The number of Americans working 2 full-time jobs is now ~33% higher than it was in 2008. Americans are taking on multiple jobs to fight inflation.” It's unusual to see …