The bank branch bloodbath continues! Major firms will axe up to 20 locations in a SINGLE state this summer – A SIGN OF THINGS TO COME

via dailymail.co.uk: Major banks are set to axe up to 20 branches in a single state this summer, as companies push digital banking services. New York residents will see Capital One, Citizens Bank and JPMorgan Chase close their doors in the next three months, making it more difficult for customers to access basic banking services. …

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Remember 2008? It’s happening again! Some European countries are exhibiting activity similar to the 2008 GFC.

by BoatSurfer600 The cyclical sectors of the economy are facing a sharp downturn as growth slowdown and high cost of capital hurt businesses. Stagflation is the most likely outcome for Europe. Source: Sagar Singh The Entire Euro System Faces Failure The lull in bad news conceals a deteriorating situation. In common with other markets, Eurozone …

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Truth Vs. Politics: The Mainstream Press Has Chosen Sides

CNN’s story refutes Elon Musk’s claim that the ‘Twitter Files’ exposed government censorship. “Apparently, the mainstream press doesn’t consider it news when the FBI works with a foreign intelligence service to try to censor an award-winning Western reporter.” CNN had the gall the other day to run a story called, “Twitter’s own lawyers refute Elon …

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Sell everything.

https://twitter.com/FinanceLancelot/status/1667198727616864262 After a 24% S&P 500 rally off the October lows, US equity investors are finally getting bullish again: -AAII Sentiment Poll: Bulls exceed Bears by 20%, most since Nov 2021. -NAAIM Active Manager Exposure: 90% net long, highest since Nov 2021.$SPX pic.twitter.com/2OhnCKEr94 — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) June 9, 2023 There it is, wave count …

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DOJ/FBI doesnt care about if it is appearing to have “equal justice” anymore. Very concerning.

They used to actually pretend to care about actual “justice.” Not anymore. The corrupt FBI and DOJ tried to rig the 2016 election and failed. They succeeded at rigging the 2020 election. The bogus indictment of Trump is their attempt to rig the 2024 election. DOJ and FBI are domestic terror organizations that need to …

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Sink The Economy! CMBS Storm Unfolds As Delinquent Office Loans Hit Five-Year High (They Call Biden “The Sleeze!”)

by confoundedinterest17 Biden and The Fed are playing their own version of Johnny Horton’s “Sink The Bismarck!” This version is called “Sink The Economy!” The commercial real estate space is experiencing stress following the recent turmoil in the regional bank sector, with the rapid rise in interest rates, tightening lending standards, and structural changes, such as sliding demand …

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Alana Mastrangel: ‘Why does Trump get indicted every time Biden is caught doing something?’

Why does Trump get indicted every time Biden is caught doing something?#Burisma — Alana Mastrangelo (@ARmastrangelo) June 9, 2023 https://twitter.com/TheWakeninq/status/1667062730371522561 January 12, 2023 – Biden admits to his crime and violates the Espionage Act by having classified documents (in his garage) while he was the VP! The DOJ indicted the wrong person…it should be Joe …

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Yellen the Felon calls consumers binging on credit evidence of a “strong economy.” What happens when tapped-out Murican debt donkeys start defaulting on their soaring credit card bills?

🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣 https://t.co/oxH5lDpA4H — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 8, 2023 US credit card delinquency rates are currently at "normal" 2019 levels but there are some ominous signs for the consumer credit market. Are we going to see a "newly prime" lending crisis this time? pic.twitter.com/i2xDXpNY3Y — Boaz (@sobradob) June 1, 2023 Credit Card Debt Keep Surging …

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Even more greed… Then crash?

Even more greed…. 💸💸💸🤑💲💲💲 https://t.co/mfczVSsvkl pic.twitter.com/zI0J7Ksd1V — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) June 9, 2023 What happened in 08? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/sDHw3utStr — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 9, 2023 🔵 Global equity funds posted outflows for the eighth consecutive week in the seven days leading up to June 7, as concerns over stubbornly high inflation and …

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Mark Levin unleashes on Dept of Injustice… Attorney Jim Trusty demands probe of ‘criminal activity’ by PROSECUTORS… Nancy Mace: Timing of indictment is suspicious…

Mark Levin unleashes on Dept of Injustice.pic.twitter.com/Za3G1GgtOl — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 9, 2023 Josh Hawley: "If the president in power can jail his political opponents, which is what Joe Biden is trying to do tonight, we don't have a republic anymore." pic.twitter.com/K2FKvwfaIv — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 9, 2023 Nancy Mace | …

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President Trump Responds to Banana Republic-Style Political Indictment in Fiery Video on Truth Social… Elon Musk: Justice System Must Rebut Differential Enforcement Or Lose Public Trust.

I AM AN INNOCENT MAN. THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION IS TOTALLY CORRUPT. THIS IS ELECTION INTERFERENCE & A CONTINUATION OF THE GREATEST WITCH HUNT OF ALL TIME. MAKE AMERICA GREAT AGAIN!!! pic.twitter.com/kQxMDBBLTM — Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) June 9, 2023 Elon Musk: There does seem to be far higher interest in pursuing Trump compared to other …

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Supermarket in London requires a scanned QR code for entry

The digital prison is finally starting to take shape in the UK. Aldi's in London requires a scanned QR code for entry. People were warned of portents of things to come. DO NOT COMPLY!pic.twitter.com/K3nRvIvMUe — Darren of Plymouth (@DarrenPlymouth) June 8, 2023 Chinese protesting Covid lockdowns get their QR codes remotely turned to red. So …

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Tucker Episode #2: “Cling to Your Taboos”

Ep. 2 Cling to your taboos! pic.twitter.com/45AeVdtwOu — Tucker Carlson (@TuckerCarlson) June 8, 2023 🚨 BREAKING: Tucker Carlson has released Episode 2 of his Twitter show despite lawsuit threats from Fox pic.twitter.com/DZiMfuKhFx — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) June 8, 2023

France passed a law to turn on location, camera and microphone sensors on phones in order to “fight terrorism”.

More reasons why you need a phone with physical switches to turn off sensors (or simply get rid of it). via francetvinfo.fr: The Senate gave Wednesday, June 7 in the evening, its green light to a controversial provision of the justice bill authorizing the remote triggering of cameras or microphones in certain investigations, without the …

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Tax rates increase significantly between $100,000 and $250,000 in US cities. A $250,000 salary has only $83,000 purchasing power in New York and San Francisco.

US cities where the tax rate jumps most between $100,000 and $250,000, per Bloomberg: pic.twitter.com/gQ5DojPsLS — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) June 8, 2023 In New York and San Francisco, a $250,000 salary has the purchasing power of only about $83,000 after accounting for taxes and adjusting the remaining amount for the local cost of living, per Bloomberg. …

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Simply Unafforable! The Fed And Death Of The Starter Home Market (Fed Pause Will Not Help Much)

by confoundedinterest17 Starter homes are simply unaffordable. Treasury Secretary Janet “Too Low For Too Long” Yellen, and former Federal Reserve Chair, is partly responsible for a phenomenon plaguing America: the death of starter homes. As Mish has discussed, with main markets no longer an option for first-time buyers, Point2 looked at the country’s 100 largest …

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Early signs of cooling labor market. US jobless claims surge, jobs lower, Europe enters recession.

Early signs of cooling labor market. Might take time, but its happening.$TLT and $GLD back in action. Also closely look at the steepening of curve, that is the most important thing to watch now. pic.twitter.com/P52O05Lisu — The Macro Guy (@SagarSinghSetia) June 8, 2023 US jobless claims mysteriously surge upon "data" revision US jobs mysteriously revised …

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Bannon: Merrick Garland and the FBI are running against Trump because they can’t win…. Tom Fitton: A corrupt Biden Justice Department indictment of Trump could undo our Republic.

Bannon: "Merrick Garland is hardwired into the White House. The FBI is hardwired into Merrick Garland. They are rolling against Trump because they can't beat Trump at the ballot box." https://t.co/cX5pdpq79w — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) June 8, 2023 ELECTION INTERFERENCE: A corrupt Biden Justice Department indictment of Trump could undo our Republic. pic.twitter.com/Ku6dvAt1vA — …

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This is not bullish…

Not bullish. pic.twitter.com/hIk8KssK6Q — Mike Shell (@MikeWShell) June 8, 2023 Market crash confirmed. https://t.co/CTX1tFP9zE pic.twitter.com/hYZcWgnv5F — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) June 7, 2023 The $VIX ended the day at 13.94, its lowest close since February 2020 (start of the pandemic). pic.twitter.com/Ggf0ngz4Ns — Charlie Bilello (@charliebilello) June 7, 2023 Bank of Canada unpaused: +25bps to highest rate since …

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Ray Dalio Says We’re At Beginning Of Late Big-cycle Debt Crisis

RAY DALIO SAYS WE'RE AT BEGINNING OF LATE BIG-CYCLE DEBT CRISIS – on this we agree. And as usual, few know what, how or why. Which makes for amazing trades. pic.twitter.com/fJ6AL4SVwn — Michael Taylor (@Mike_Taylor1972) June 7, 2023 https://t.co/J8joLEILkG — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 8, 2023 “This bill unfortunately gives Biden a blank check” …

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Federal Reserve continues to be forced to inject massive liquidity in banks… It’s a full-blown crisis

https://t.co/J8joLEILkG — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 8, 2023 No it isn't. https://t.co/Yz6TjPCYMI pic.twitter.com/ns9EdXBrd1 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) June 7, 2023 Treasury Secretary Yellen warns of commercial real estate ‘issues’ that could strain banks (by the time Yellen the Felon notices something is an “issue,” trust me, it’s a full-blown crisis) The Fed fixing the economy …

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Mass stabbing in the French Alps town of Annecy. Seven kids injured

https://twitter.com/misspaulalondon/status/1666741698926374912 BREAKING: A Syrian asylum seeker just stabbed 7 children on a playground in Annecy, France. Seven more kids sacrificed on the alter of mass migration & diversity. When will Europeans finally say enough is enough? Where is our will to protect our children? When will we rise up? — Eva Vlaardingerbroek (@EvaVlaar) June 8, …

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President Trump Inadvertently Reveals Why They’re Out to Destroy Him at All Costs [Spoiler Alert: It’s the Same Reason They Assassinated JFK]

Donald Trump is the most persecuted president and candidate in American history. Why are they so afraid of him? Here’s why: https://t.co/VdCoJQCfm7 — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) June 8, 2023 — Mark Meadows Flips on Trump, Agrees to Plead Guilty to Federal Charges in Exchange for Immunity Deal: Report As DOJ Prepares Indictment of Donald J. …

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In April, consumer credit (AKA consumer DEBT) increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 5.7%. Revolving credit (credit cards) increased at an annual rate of 13.1% , while nonrevolving credit (student loans, personal loans, mortgages) increased at an annual rate of 3.2%.

by Dismal-Jellyfish Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/releases/g19/current/g19.pdf Remember, From 1st quarter 2022 to 1st quarter 2023, total household debt has increased $1,205 billion to $17.05 trillion (+7.57%)–Mortgage balances ($864 billion), HELOC ($22 billion), Student loans ($14 billion), Auto loans ($93 billion), Credit Card debt ($145 billion), Other ($67 billion): Total household debt has risen by $148 billion, or 0.9 percent, …

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Fox News tells Tucker Carlson he’s in breach of contract: Axios”; James O’Keefe: ‘Did you notice? Why is everyone who is putting points on the board … under attack?’

here we go *FOX NEWS TELLS TUCKER CARLSON HE'S IN BREACH OF CONTRACT: AXIOS — zerohedge (@zerohedge) June 7, 2023 BREAKING: Fox News lawyers have reached out to Tucker Carlson notifying him that he breached his contract by launching his show on Twitter. So Fox is allowed to fire Tucker but he is not allowed …

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Get ready for cascading defaults as commercial real estate being run into the ground. The trend of walking away from commercial mortgages is just beginning.

by Simian_Stacker lololololol pic.twitter.com/9eHXg1CN6v — KKGB (@INArteCarloDoss) June 6, 2023 Banks Cutting Losses on Distressed Office Loans  Earlier this year, RXR dropped a bomb on New York commercial real estate. CEO Scott Rechler signaled that his firm might hand lenders back the keys of two office towers that he likened to film cameras in a …

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China increased its gold reserves, signaling strong demand from central banks.

China increased its gold reserves for a seventh straight month, signaling ongoing strong demand for the precious metal from the world’s central banks China increased its gold reserves for a seventh straight month, signaling ongoing strong demand for the precious metal from the world’s central banks. China raised its gold holdings by about 16 tons …

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Instagram Helps Pedophiles Find Child Pornography and Arrange Meetups with Children… Elon Musk: ‘Extremely concerning’

Instagram Helps Pedophiles Find Child Pornography and Arrange Meetups with Children (MUST READ) Researchers discovered that Instagram has become a breeding ground for child pornography. The Wall Street Journal study found that Instagram enabled people to search hashtags such as… pic.twitter.com/060k59yFKd — Mario Nawfal (@MarioNawfal) June 7, 2023 Extremely concerning pic.twitter.com/PLz5jrocvv — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) …

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California partially legalizes shoplifting, preventing employees from confronting shoplifters.

Source:https://t.co/mG9O3WOAWd — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) June 7, 2023 https://twitter.com/EssMaxx8/status/1666153269511454736 Senate Bill 553 would prohibit employers from forcing workers to confront active shoplifters and provide active shooter training to workers. via chainstoreage: The California Senate has passed a bill that would establish new workplace violence prevention standards in California. Not everyone is happy about it. …

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