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Angel investor Simon Dixon explains how the U.S. economy Ponzi scheme is approaching imminent collapse: “[This] is an absolute disaster.” “The only solution [now] is to print more money than Covid… more money than the global financial crisis.” “[The U.S. …
via Oilprice: The Iran war is disrupting the petrocapital cycle—the flow of oil revenues from Gulf producers into global financial markets—raising the risk of a global credit crunch. Ongoing attacks, the Strait of Hormuz closure, and financial center instability (e.g., …
Nvidia Could Delay New GPU Due To Deepening Memory Crunch https://t.co/2z8bmAlXpZ — zerohedge (@zerohedge) February 5, 2026 News flow around the memory crunch is accelerating by the week, and the casualty list is growing. Just this morning, Qualcomm and Arm …
The percent of subprime auto loans that are 60 days or more overdue on their payments has hit an all-time high of 6.4%, per Fitch. pic.twitter.com/qxmaOCNnb3 — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) October 28, 2025 PrimaLend Capital Partners filed Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, …
https://twitter.com/Notbullnorbear/status/1958221007820300469 Think of the Reverse Repo Facility (RRP) as the Fed’s overnight parking garage for cash. Funds drive in with dollars, the Fed hands them Treasuries as a claim ticket, and the next day they swap back with a little …
This is one of the most important charts I’ve seen in a long time. AI alone could drive electricity demand equivalent to adding another US economy in the next 5 years. Another point that’s probably flying under the radar: look …
$ES_F projected to touch near 5284 by tomorrow close.This is likely a dead cat bounce. pic.twitter.com/xKI5Hpvozg — optionGeek (@StockShark16) April 8, 2025 Both $TLT and $GLD sold off today — and that’s a warning sign. ⚠️ Cross-asset correlations are breaking, …
So much for going to bed early…WTAF!?!?! Who barfed up a hairball in Japan? pic.twitter.com/KOqSdoEdW8 — RealJohnGaltFLA (@RealJohnGaltFla) April 1, 2025 Ummm, part 2…6 month blew out also pic.twitter.com/U79bulRkEz — RealJohnGaltFLA (@RealJohnGaltFla) April 1, 2025 🚨 U.S. 3 Month Yield …
The dire state of Canada’s health-care system, marked by overwhelmed emergency departments and horrific conditions, demands immediate and substantial action to address the crisis. The current situation, described as the worst ever by ER doctors, underscores the urgent need for …
If these problems in major economies collide, it could spell global financial disaster soon, and it feels like we need some urgent solutions, but we’re not getting them. On top of that, the recent Treasury bond auction didn’t go so …
via Mike Shedlock: Refineries are closing due to environmental pressure. However, the public does not want EVs and the demand for diesel and jet fuel is on the rise. Refining Bottleneck Bloomberg reports A Crunch in Key Corner of Oil Market …
Brace for a credit crunch + a "serious" recession So counsels Dr Lacy Hunt, one of the most-respected living economists And don't use the financial markets as a signal for economic health. They're a near-useless indicator in his opinion This …
by WarrenBuffe Community Banks to Face Margin and Earnings Pressures in 2023 – Rising Rates and Liquidity Crunch Shift the Landscape for US Banks https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/research/community-banks-margins-earnings-squeezed-by-liquidity-crunch https://www.spglobal.com/marketintelligence/en/news-insights/research/liquidity-pressures-put-funding-in-the-crosshairs-at-community-banks
Something very strange is happening. Used car supply is at historic lows, yet we *just* experienced the largest monthly decline in used car prices on record. But that doesn’t make sense — If supply is so low, prices should stay …
Guest Post from Wolf Richter at WolfStreet.com: Where does the money come from? They now out-earn inflation, they earn interest income, and they dipped into their assets whose prices ballooned over the years. Consumer spending, adjusted for inflation and for …