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FBI Cuts All Ties With ADL, Calling It ‘Political Front’ Disguised As A Watchdog

https://www.zerohedge.com/political/fbi-cuts-all-ties-adl-calling-it-political-front-disguised-watchdog In a striking move for an administration that caters to the State of Israel and its American supporters, the FBI has severed its ties with the staunchly pro-Israel Anti-Defamation League (ADL), with Director Kash Patel saying the bureau refuses to team up with “political fronts masquerading as watchdogs.” The move comes after the ADL …

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August PCE inflation hits 2.7%, core rises to 2.9%, hits highest level since February. Fed expected to continue rate cuts despite inflation spike

PCE 0.3% MoM, Exp. 0.3% PCE 2.7% YoY, Exp. 2.7% PCE Core 0.2% MoM, Exp. 0.2% PCE Core 2.9% YoY, Exp. 2.9% But the trend is one – inflation goes UP pic.twitter.com/TmrXCFoc3C — Data Driven Stocks (@stockdatamarket) September 26, 2025 The Fed has to keep cutting rates. The cost of borrowing is far too high …

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Microsoft cuts off Israeli military unit’s access to cloud service after investigating claims of mass surveillance

https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/microsoft-ends-israel-military-units-access-cloud-service-rcna233723 Microsoft has cut off some services to a unit in Israel’s Defense Ministry after investigating allegations that it was using Microsoft cloud products for the mass surveillance of Palestinians. In a blog post published Thursday, Microsoft President Brad Smith said the move came after reviewing an Aug. 6 report from The Guardian that said …

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Fed Cuts Rates, but QQQ Flow Shows Caution

via TopFinanceTakes Chart’s showing QQQ sitting around 45-50 net options sentiment lately -neither hugely bullish nor bearish. Feels like the market’s a little unsure where to lean right now. Price is making all-time highs, but option flow hasn’t fully caught up. Kind of a “waiting for the next spark” vibe. Chart: Prospero.ai A few of the …

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Dollar is saying Fed is going to make big mistake. Treasury yields are going to skyrocket when the FED cuts

Yields up means bonds down. Treasury yields are going to skyrocket when the FED cuts rates tomorrow — Nostra, House of Gold (@Nostre_damus) September 16, 2025 U.S. Dollar now testing 14-Year Support 🚨 It's now or never pic.twitter.com/Q8RIcoZGnZ — Barchart (@Barchart) September 16, 2025 U.S. Stock Market hits its most expensive valuation in history, surpassing …

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US Treasury Yield Curve Points To Zero Relief For Mortgage Market Even If The Fed Cuts Their Target Rate Tomorrow

by confoundedinterest17 Participants in the mortgage market are hoping for relief in the mortgage market when The Fed lowers rates tomorrow. But the reality is the the bond market is expecting declining short-term rates, but not much change at the 10-year tenor. Mortgage rates have fallen since October 23, 2023 as the yield curve has …

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It will be a colossal mistake if the Fed cuts rates. Bonds will erode to oblivion.

Sadly, most people don’t understand money, specifically fiat currency. Things become more expensive because the currency purchasing them becomes less valuable. It will be a colossal mistake if the Fed cuts rates.Bonds will erode to oblivion. pic.twitter.com/Hdwdm4TUTj — The Great Martis (@great_martis) September 15, 2025 Things are BAD.1. GDP is "up" on stubborn inflation, which …

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People are fully long into the FOMC and rate cuts. Sentiment is at extremes.

People are fully long into the FOMC and rate cuts. Sentiment is at extremes. Careful out there. pic.twitter.com/wyrI3OccUq — THE SHORT BEAR (@TheShortBear) September 13, 2025 SERIOUS CREDIT CARD DELINQUENCIES CLIMB TO HIGHEST LEVEL IN 14 YEARS https://t.co/VjVIFGTOZk — The Coastal Journal (@1CoastalJournal) September 13, 2025 And on top of this, Nets are still way …

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System liquidity is vanishing. Repo drying up. Rate cuts won’t help. The next crisis may be closer than you think.

“Wknd thought: Very Long Thread on System Liquidity Some see a raging bull market. I see a system exhausting every last bit of available liquidity for one final dance. Those who argue bullishness on solvency (pointing to high aggregate household wealth or strong asset-to-margin-debt coverage) miss the point. Credit Suisse had a CET1 ratio of …

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Mainstream media can’t explain gold’s rise, blaming uncertainty and geopolitics, while ignoring job losses, ballooning deficits, rate cuts, and a weakening dollar driving future inflation.

Gold is piercing a level that has held for 45 years. Moves of this size never happen in calm markets. Confidence in the current monetary system is fraying. The rally is powered by record central bank buying, ballooning U.S. debt, Fed credibility under question, and geopolitical fractures. The mainstream media has no idea why gold …

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This is what usually happens once the rate cuts start.

👀 👀 This is what usually happens once the rate cuts start. pic.twitter.com/ocumfep07B — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) September 9, 2025 Wall Street has a new religion: the rate cut. But to receive its blessings — beefier market valuations, more robust lending activity, a stronger-ish economy — there must first be a sacrifice. It’ll have to …

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The Fed is poised to cut rates while inflation still runs 3 to 5 percent. Markets are betting on six total cuts over the next year and a half

They can keep the whole thing afloat as long as they’d like The release valve is just the currency. Inflation is running at 3%-5% …and there's a 100% probability that the Fed cuts at least 25bps in ten days As if that wasn't bad enough, there's a 11% probability they do a jumbo 50bps cut …

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Mystery cable cuts in the Red Sea shatter internet traffic between Asia and Europe as Microsoft scrambles to reroute data and warns users of widespread service slowdowns

Something ruptured under the surface and the quiet around it feels louder than the break itself. At 05:45 UTC on Saturday, multiple subsea cables were severed in the Red Sea, triggering internet outages across Pakistan, India, and the United Arab Emirates. Microsoft called it a “service degradation,” but the phrase barely hides the scale of …

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WARNING: Liquidity cannot stop the business cycle from turning; Recession signals flash and the biggest market bubble in history threatens to burst; 25bps cuts don’t matter.

Liquidity can’t stop a business cycle that’s already turning. Weak growth is the warning shot before the crash. When the cycle breaks, stocks don’t get “saved.” They get crushed. "Liquidity cannot stand the turn of the Business Cycle" (no matter what liquiditist try to tell us). Recession is coming! And it will crush stocks. #BTC …

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Medicaid Cuts to Close 50% of Arkansas Rural Hospitals

ARKANSAS, USA — Upcoming cuts to Medicaid could shut down more than 50% of rural Arkansas hospitals, according to a report from the Center for Healthcare Quality and Payment Reform. Monika Fischer-Massie, the executive director of WelcomeHealth in Fayetteville, said that many hospitals are already on the brink of closure because of financial problems. She …

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Gold is going absolutely parabolic! Yields at 30+ year highs while we are in the midst of an aggressive GLOBAL rate cut cycle. Markets hedging going into September rate cuts with 3% inflation creating fears of stagflation?

The system’s crumbling, gold’s at $3500, a dead canary in a coal mine. Central banks cut rates as inflation hits 3%, pure sabotage dressed up as policy. Yields at 30-year peaks shout panic, not control. They’re pumping a bubble to dodge the collapse. This isn’t economics, it’s a knife in your back. Your money’s burning …

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The Bank of England has struggled to get mortgage rates lower in spite of Bank Rate cuts

via notayesmanseconomics This morning the focus is back on the Bank of England and we cam start with something which will match the new autumnal mood for the weather at least for the research student presenting the morning meeting. “August saw a slight softening in the rate of annual house price growth to 2.1%, from …

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Truflation hits 7-month high, Fed rate cuts look increasingly risky. Inflation has been above Fed’s 2% target for 53 months!

Truflation has been arguing that inflation is a non-problem and calling for the Fed to cut rates (below). But their latest readings are flashing a yellow to red flag on inflation. August 4th is labeled. It was 1.65%. Today it is 2.31%, a considerable increase of 0.66% in less than a month. And, as the …

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Housing needs help deflating: Completed but unsold homes at highest level since 2009. Oversupply and weak demand point to price cuts ahead

https://twitter.com/rev_cap/status/1962197481111834696 Housing *does* need help, but totally agree if they cut FFR it’ll just make things worse Since cutting cycle of 100bps last sept, 30Y UP 100bps Eventually I also think they try another George W Bush type program (when the rate cuts don’t work)https://t.co/42buOXff4f — Robert (infra 🏛️⌛️) (@infraa_) September 1, 2025 We’re now …

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