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South Korea economy: pic.twitter.com/osdvcez9WU — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) October 30, 2025 “South Korea has agreed to pay the USA 350 Billion Dollars for a lowering of the Tariff’s charged against them by the United States. Additionally, they have agreed to buy our Oil and Gas in vast quantities, and investments into our Country by wealthy …
It’s official. We have finalized our historic U.S.–EU Framework Agreement on Reciprocal, Fair, and Balanced trade. The EU has agreed to open its $20 Trillion market. The second largest in the world behind the great USA This deal: ➡️ Eliminates EU tariffs on all U.S. industrial goods, ➡️ Creates historic access to the vast European …
Trump: "They gave me $600 billion. And that’s a gift… That’s not a loan… There’s nothing to pay back. They gave us $600 billion that we can invest in anything we want.” European Union: Me: “He didn’t get a penny” White House spox: ”Pointless nitpicking”… pic.twitter.com/HRFM36qp3q — Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) August 22, 2025
US and EU have locked in a trade pact that resets the terms of $1.3 trillion in annual exchange. Trump confirmed the deal from Turnberry, Scotland, after a closed-door session with Ursula von der Leyen. The agreement halts a tariff escalation set to detonate August 1. EU will inject $600 billion into US sectors over …
The AI industry just dropped some numbers that should terrify every executive who’s betting their company’s future on AI agents. Carnegie Mellon researchers put these systems through real workplace tasks, and the results are brutal. OpenAI’s flagship GPT-4o? Failed 91% of the time. Amazon’s Nova? A catastrophic 98% failure rate. Even Google’s best-performing agent failed …
Investors should brace for possible shifts as the tightening continues, with bigger moves on the horizon. RRP nearly drained pic.twitter.com/wIFR4J106L — Max Anderson (@MaxAnderson) January 23, 2025 DXY ripping (drives down global liquidity) pic.twitter.com/ZK32fgsPeW — Max Anderson (@MaxAnderson) January 23, 2025