Historic Contraction in M2 Money Supply and 3-Year Treasuries Decline Sparks Alarm in Financial Markets

Financial markets are sounding the alarm bells as the M2 money supply experiences unprecedented levels of contraction. Notably, this is the first time in U.S. history that Treasuries have recorded three consecutive years of losses. The concern deepens with reports of a substantial rally in U.S. bonds last week, primarily …

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Economic Alarm Bells Ring: Labor Market Weakens, Tightened Lending, and Ongoing Inflation Raise Urgent Concerns

The current economic landscape is giving rise to growing concerns, with labor market deterioration, tightened lending standards by banks, and persistent inflation creating a potential stagflationary environment that could impact consumers’ purchasing power and lead to an economic slowdown. This situation, where interest rates rise while prices surge, is beginning …

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Debt alarm bells ring louder…

https://t.co/Im7IKCXVnV — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) October 16, 2023 https://twitter.com/Wise_Lending/status/1713906199693791711 US 10y yields jump by 10bps to 4.71% on Risk On move and US debt worries. pic.twitter.com/ORJPEh3rlx — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) October 16, 2023 Economists, investors and central banks around the world are warning of the risks to China’s financial …

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America’s military’s fitness crisis: Alarm over rising obesity and number of ‘skinny fat’ recruits who can’t pass physical tests

The US military is fighting a fitness crisis brought by a growing number of obese troops and ‘skinny fat’ recruits who can’t pass fitness tests. Obesity rates among service members surged during COVID and recruiters are also confronted by a growing number of would-be soldiers who are simply too large, …

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House Democrat Pulls Fire Alarm To Try And Delay Shutdown Vote

Update (1755ET): After an afternoon of theatrics from Rep. Jamal Bowman (D-NY), it appears that the stopgap legislation to keep the government running through November 17 will now pass at the 11th hour. According to the Wall Street Journal, the bill to keep the government funded past 12:01 Sunday includes $16 billion in disaster relief, but does not include Ukraine …

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New York Post: “Hillary Clinton sounds alarm on Putin election meddling, warning ‘he’ll do it again’”

Hillary Clinton sounds alarm on Putin election meddling, warning ‘he’ll do it again’ https://t.co/Q2LcFZvdkM pic.twitter.com/7gYK0ksvuO — New York Post (@nypost) September 24, 2023 via NYP: Hillary Clinton ominously warned that Russian President Vladimir Putin could meddle in the upcoming 2024 elections. The former Democrat Party standard bearer reiterated her vexation …

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Mounting Financial Risks: Over-Leveraged US Banks, Surging Bond Yields, and Recession Warnings Raise Alarm Bells

The current situation in the US financial landscape is a cause for concern. It has been known that the top 5 US banks are over-leveraged, which can be a recipe for disaster. Over-leveraging can make these banks vulnerable to financial downturns and economic shocks. This vulnerability is further highlighted by …

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Alarm! The Global Credit Correction Is Here! US Gross Domestic Income Shrinking Awfully Fast As Liquidity Evaporates

by confoundedinterest17 Alarm! The global credit correction has arrived. Or as Bill Paxton said in Twister, “It’s already here!” The question is, how far into the economy will it extend? US Gross Domestic Income YoY is still growing strong at 4.5%, but shrinking really fast as Fed monetary stimulypto wears off. …

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