US banks broke after yield spikes in 2023. Japan’s yields just hit a 27 year high. When does something “break” in Japan?

The old bond market adage is that yields will keep rising until something breaks. In 2022/23, rising U.S. yields "broke" several banks by March 2023 (Silicon Valley Bank). Japanese yields are now at a 27-year high and going vertical. When does something "break" in Japan? pic.twitter.com/qMANhs6pIm — Jim Bianco (@biancoresearch) …

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China BLOCKS Nvidia’s AI Chips – Global Tech War Deepens

Suppliers of parts for Nvidia’s H200 have paused production after Chinese Customs officials blocked shipments of the newly approved artificial intelligence processors from entering China, the Financial Times reported on Jan 16. Reuters could not immediately verify the report, which cited two people with knowledge of the matter. Nvidia did …

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Not one person I know who uses threads, this data is 100% fabricated.

Not one person I know who uses threads, this data is 100% fabricated. — Nishant Bhardwaj (@Nishant_Bliss) January 19, 2026 90% of Instagram and Threads…pic.twitter.com/IRT6WcSQbh — Unbiased Crime Report (@UnbiasedCrime) January 19, 2026 Facebook showing Threads posts to FB and Instagram users isn't real traffic. — John Aziz (@aziz0nomics) January …

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Video: A Somali steals Nick Sortor’s camera in Minneapolis, and drives while Nick pursued the vehicle

🚨 BREAKING: Conservatives are calling for police to immediately hunt down the Somali thugs who STOLE journalist Nick Sortor's $1,000 camera and DRAGGED HIM through the street when his hand got stuck in the handle Red KiaPlate: ZKG 007 SEND THE FEDS! ENOUGH. We are America,… https://t.co/u7jBf7Tgq5 pic.twitter.com/dQQxLSghql — Eric …

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“Every time the Unemployment Rate crosses its 36-month moving average from BELOW, a recession sets in.”…. “Private credit investors pull $7bn from Wall Street’s biggest funds”

“Every time the Unemployment Rate crosses its 36-month moving average from BELOW, a recession sets in.” https://t.co/3rknCG3YUH — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) January 18, 2026 “Private credit investors pull $7bn from Wall Street’s biggest funds” Fewer eyes on this story if it drops on the Saturday of a long holiday …

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25 major data center projects canceled or delayed this month

Already 25 data center cancellations and postponements this month, expecting to see a 100+ month towards midterms (excludes local/county moratoriums) pic.twitter.com/ftpCQDA1UP — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) January 18, 2026 Here are a few recent data center postponements from early January 2026 reports: – Microsoft project in Lowell Township, MI: Paused for …

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California governor race thrown into chaos, Democrat candidate Eric Swalwell accused of lying about living in state.

BREAKING: 🚨 California governor race thrown into chaos, Democrat candidate Eric Swalwell accused of lying about living in state. Filmmaker Joel Gilbert makes EXPLOSIVE CLAIM and files suit. The ‘home address’ listed on Swalwell’s election paperwork is actually a lawyers’… pic.twitter.com/0ap8YABUPx — TRENDING ➞ 911 (@911NewsBreaks) January 18, 2026 He …

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China liquidity wave hits metals

CHINA JUST BROKE THE GLOBAL ECONOMY!! I’ve been analyzing the market for the past 2 days, and something is clearly wrong. There’s huge manipulation happening behind the scenes and it’s getting out of control. No one has noticed it yet, but it’s far more dangerous than it looks. China is …

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Trump sets $1 billion price tag for permanent seats on Gaza ‘Board of Peace’… Growing sense of embarrassment at FIFA over ‘peace prize’

The Trump administration has told countries that want a permanent spot on the new Gaza Board of Peace (BoP), which will be responsible for rebuilding the Gaza Strip and ensuring Hamas’s disarmament, that they must contribute “at least one billion dollars,” Bloomberg News reported on Saturday night. “Each Member State …

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Stephen Miller — Nations are not entitled to territories ‘they cannot defend.’ Miller makes the case for Greenland takeover.

Stephen Miller argues Greenland is central to the next era of polar competition, calling it a “raw and unfair deal” for America to defend a massive territory at full cost while Denmark keeps full control: “Greenland is not essential for America’s national security. The new domain of international competition is …

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EU ambassadors will hold an extraordinary meeting tomorrow in Brussels to address recent U.S. tariffs

An extraordinary meeting of EU ambassadors has been called for tomorrow afternoon in Brussels following the recent announcement by the U.S. of tariffs on EU countries over Greenland, a spokesperson for the current EU Council presidency held by Cyprus confirmed — Gerardo Fortuna (@gerardofortuna) January 17, 2026 The European Union …

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Minimum needed to retire in all 50 states.

Alabama Annual cost of living: $53,999 Savings you need to retire: $789,037 Alaska Annual cost of living: $78,449 Savings you need to retire: $1,400,286 Arizona Annual cost of living: $66,838 Savings you need to retire: $1,110,019 Arkansas Annual cost of living: $54,859 Savings you need to retire: $810,538 California Annual …

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Cringe levels are off the charts.

This may be the trigger that sends their entire movement into complete collapse. pic.twitter.com/OYEpzMZ5Eo — Open Source Intel (@Osint613) January 18, 2026 MIAMI: Andrew Tate, Nick Fuentes, Sneako, Tristan Tate, Clavicular and Sudanese Amrou Fudl (Myron Gaines) arrive to an event last night playing Kanye West’s song “HeiI HitIer” pic.twitter.com/T1N0Kgj4lK …

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China now allows Canadians to visit without the need for a visa.

In a new deal with Prime Minister Carney, Canadian citizens can now travel to China without the need for a visa. Something that used to exist with the USA and Canada. BREAKING – China to allow visa-free access for Canadian visitors: Carney https://t.co/rkq3CtaI24 pic.twitter.com/N8yWepJP6V — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) January 16, …

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Canadian real estate has entered the second leg of its correction. Prices are down 21.6% from the peak, have fallen for seven straight months, and have just hit a 5-year low.

“December alone accounted for nearly 20% of the entire annual decline. At the same time, sales remain below 2019 levels despite population growth, while new listings are near multi-year highs even in December. That combination usually means prices haven’t finished adjusting yet.” h/t Key_Brief_8138

Americans outside the market are losing faith in the economy

⚠️US manufacturing is experiencing its worst period since the Great Financial Crisis. In December, the downturn deepened further. If someone says there are signs of improvement, they probably do not understand the major indicators. Why?👇https://t.co/X2AcUqEbb1 — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) January 15, 2026 GDP hits 5.5%. Meaning the American economy …

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New Venezuelan president tells Trump to f**k off! Venezuela, Cuba and Iran will do business with Russia and China

Acting Venezuela President Delcy Rodríguez: "Venezuela has the right to relations with China, Russia, Cuba, Iran and all the peoples of the world, and with the United States as well." pic.twitter.com/pBmC6qswyw — COMBATE |🇵🇷 (@upholdreality) January 15, 2026 Factcheck: The quote from Delcy Rodríguez matches her speech in Venezuela’s National …

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BofA CEO warns that interest-bearing stablecoins could drain $6 trillion from U.S. banks.

💥BREAKING: 🇺🇸 BofA CEO warns that interest-bearing stablecoins could drain $6 trillion from U.S. banks. Crippling lending and sending borrowing costs soaring. Translation: banks are insanely afraid of crypto. pic.twitter.com/LhUJ15os2F — Crypto Rover (@cryptorover) January 16, 2026 Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan said his bank will be “fine” if …

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Starmer Claims Digital IDs Not Mandatory

by Martin Armstrong Keir Starmer temporarily pivoted on mandatory digital IDs, and although they will be rolled out in the UK by 2029, Starmer claims they will not be mandatory. Millions signed a petition to dismantle the digital ID system scheme when it was first announced. “Digital ID is an …

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Inflation sinks to 1.55% but set to rise in 2026?

Inflation is now measuring at 1.55% The Federal Reserve has completely screwed this up. They must cut interest rates immediately. pic.twitter.com/6iHdDI0PAu — Anthony Pompliano 🌪 (@APompliano) January 16, 2026 Inflation Set to Rise in 2026 as Tariff Costs Hit Consumers Our outlook shows inflation ticking up to 2.7%, with GDP …

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Unpopular opinion: A robot can never be compared to a human

A robot isn’t intelligence, it’s just a pile of code pretending to be human until reality smacks it with a train. The robot's manufacturer said it had experienced a "rare hardware failure":https://t.co/w2rzU9LzVV — Dexerto (@Dexerto) January 17, 2026 A food delivery robot was destroyed in Florida after it was struck …

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TRUMP: I’LL QUIT NATO

Donald Trump has warned the US may pull out of NATO if America’s allies don’t agree to its acquisition of Greenland. ‘Will you pull out of NATO if it doesn’t help you acquire Greenland,’ a reporter asked the president outside the White House on Friday. Trump warned: ‘We’re going to …

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