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The AI boom is fueling the South Korean economy: South Korea exports surged +47% YoY in the first 20 days of February, the strongest reading in at least 2 years byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts
American man finances a $111,916 Dodge Ram and pays $1,898 a month. After 84 payments, the total hits $159,464 He pays $47,548 EXTRA in interest This isn’t “financing”, it’s usury pic.twitter.com/P0pD8c9PJr — redpillbot (@redpillb0t) December 7, 2025 Auto loan interest rates of 6–10% are common and usually legal under U.S. usury laws, which often exempt …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d480zojvEdk The US Secret Service is investigating former FBI director James Comey for making a threat against President Donald Trump, Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem has said. Comey, a longtime critic of Trump, has denied that his cryptic, now-deleted Instagram post was a call for an assassination. On Thursday, Comey posted an image of …
Investors lose faith in China’s recovery; $18 trillion in wealth destroyed. China iPhone shipments fell by 47% y/y. 🚨INVESTORS LOST FAITH IN CHINA'S ECONOMIC RECOVERY🚨 China's 10-year government bond yield fell below 1.6% for the FIRST TIME EVER. CSI 300 index FELL for the 3rd STRAIGHT day in the worst start to a year in …
As affordability falls to record lows, people are looking for alternatives. Even renting the average home now costs over $24,000/year. The housing market is truly in an unprecedented time right now. Follow us @KobeissiLetter for real time analysis as this develops. — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 4, 2024
"47% of my income goes to rent currently" "I could never buy a home; I currently don't save any money" How will this younger generation ever be able to afford anything? 🔊 … 🚨🚨🚨 Cost of living for rent and food has gotten too far ahead of real income. It doesn’t matter if… pic.twitter.com/KjF7IQKw57 — …
Due to the housing bubble, much higher interest rates, banking crisis and the softening economy. The middle class are being thrown to the curb on house ownership. You will own nothing. These are medians, people Sure, everyone knows a plumber foreman, nurse practitioner, construction manager, and tenured teacher making bank That is not the NORM …