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$1.8 Trillion Market MELTDOWN Has Begun As Private Credit Bubble Pops… And It Is Spreading. JPMorgan & Goldman Offer Hedge Funds Way to Short Private Credit

(Bloomberg) — Goldman Sachs Group Inc. and JPMorgan Chase & Co. are among investment banks offering hedge fund clients ways to bet against the $1.8 trillion private credit market, people with knowledge of the matter said. The firms have assembled baskets of listed companies with exposure to the space, the people said, who requested not …

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US Pending Home Sales Rise 1.8% MoM In February, But The South Saw 2.7% MoM Increase (What I Like About The South)

by confoundedinterest17 What I like about the South. US pending home sales bounced modestly in February (up 1.8% MoM vs -0.6% MoM exp and -10.% MoM prior). Year-over-year home sales continue to decline (down 0.6% YoY). Source: Bloomberg Pending home sales in the South, the biggest home-selling region in the country, increased 2.7%. They rose …

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Trump and his family have accumulated over $1.8 billion in cash and gifts since he was re-elected.

Trump and his family have accumulated over $1.8 billion in cash and gifts since he was re-elected. pic.twitter.com/NwOxYX7Nvi — FactPost (@factpostnews) January 20, 2026 🚨Bloomberg says crypto added $1.4B to the Trump family’s wealth. Now 20% of their $6.8B net worth 💀 Meanwhile this cycle:👇• tariffs everywhere • attacking other countries • “kidnapping” presidents • …

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The US National Debt has already increased by $1.8 trillion since the Debt Ceiling was raised in July, hitting $38 trillion for the first time. Beijing accelerates de-dollarization

With the Fed & uniparty hurtling us down the road to Venezuela del Norte, converting our Fed confetti into REAL money is a no-brainer. China just smashed another milestone in its war on dollar dominance. Official figures show overseas renminbi lending, bond investments, and deposits by Chinese banks have quadrupled in five years, hitting RMB3.4 …

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Screwworm returns to US, Maryland patient infected, Texas faces $1.8 billion livestock threat. First US human case of New World screwworm confirmed

The parasite didn’t sneak in. It flew. It burrowed. It ate. On August 4, 2025, the CDC confirmed the first human case of New World screwworm in the United States. A Maryland resident returning from El Salvador carried it in their flesh. “This is the first human case of travel-associated New World screwworm myiasis from …

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You can’t pay debt before balancing the deficit $80 billion won’t cover $1.8 trillion

Tariffs are supposed to pay down debt and maybe fund a public dividend. President Trump claims, “We’re taking in so much money that we may very well make a dividend to the people of America.” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/trump-says-tariffs-going-enough-080300997.html Reality check: the federal deficit for FY2025 is $1.8 trillion. Tariff revenue? $80 billion. https://economicsinsider.com/us-federal-budget-2025/ That covers 4.4 percent …

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Recession looms—GDPNow sees -1.8% drop, S&P 500 risks 30% decline.

TLDR: GDPNow estimates a -1.8% annualized GDP decline for Q1 2025, signaling contraction. Two straight quarters of GDP decline typically indicate a recession. Policy uncertainty, including tariffs and mass-firings, threatens further economic damage. Federal worker layoffs could devastate local economies, real estate, and key industries. Immigration policies may harm agriculture and tourism, worsening economic strain. …

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