Big banks in Britain are preparing for any future escalation of Western sanctions on China and have shared their “scenario planning” with the British and U.S. governments

via reuters: Banking industry is assessing China exposures Review of risks sent to Western governments – UK Finance Bank boards discuss possible impact of any China curbs – bankers Lawyers receive surge in calls for mitigation advice West-China tensions have …

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History: In 1947 Canada raised the price of chocolate bars from 5¢ to 8¢ without much notice. Children protested against this 62.5% increase throughout the country, and approximately 200 stormed the legislature building of British Columbia.

via wikipedia: The candy bar protest, also known as the 5 cent chocolate war, the 5 cent war and the chocolate candy bar strike,[1] was a short-lived 1947 protest by Canadian children over the increase in price of chocolate bars …

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The British Cannot Afford Rent

by Chris Black The UK is a small place. They flooded it with immigrants that breed like rats. How could there be anything other than a massive rise in the cost of housing? Maybe immigrants can use div… Continue reading …

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British Lose Confidence in Banks

by Martin Armstrong Britain’s four largest banks have reported that clients have withdrawn £78 billion, marking the steepest bank run since 2018. NatWest, Barclays, Lloyds, and HSBC all reported significant withdrawals in the 12 months leading up to June 2023. …

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British Military Spy Plane Squawking Emergency

#RAF 🇬🇧 RC-135W Rivet Joint Squawking Emergency Squawk 7700 🚨#RAF 🇬🇧 – Boeing RC-135W Rivet Joint – #ZZ664 – #RRR7217 Squawking 7700 Over The North Sea After Refuelling With #USAF 🇺🇸 – Boeing KC-135R – 57-1453. pic.twitter.com/TXalF0FfTs — SkyScanWorld ✈️🚁📡 …

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