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🇺🇸🇮🇷 A recession is coming, and most people won't see it until it's too late. Energy Economist Anas Alhajji explains why the official numbers are lying to you. "Don't be fooled by the stock market going up. The first official data of a recession is going to come out. We are… https://t.co/3hzrU37ROP pic.twitter.com/t8nbWqglLZ — Mario …
🚨 S&P 500 IS PREPARING FOR A MAJOR DROP… The "megaphone" pattern is reaching its peak Stages 1-5 have played out successfully ✅ Stage 6 is now setting up – downside move looks inevitable Something big is coming soon – turn on notifs, I’ll update pic.twitter.com/DDnde7wsRx — Klarck (@0xklarck) April 21, 2026 Investors pull $284B …
JUST IN: 🇲🇾🇮🇷 Malaysia says its ships are passing through the Strait of Hormuz without paying any tolls to Iran. pic.twitter.com/ckJ18iwnBR — BRICS News (@BRICSinfo) April 1, 2026 What caused oil to drop nearly $7 overnight? I can't seem to find a reason pic.twitter.com/uxYpVa6qjL — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) April 1, 2026
Eating out in America isn’t as enjoyable as it used to be, and people are starting to talk about it more openly than ever. Prices are way too high, and the whole experience feels different now. The food isn’t as good. The portions are smaller. The hidden fees keep piling up. And a growing number …
via WSB: Yes, I shorted the market, because we are at war. Trump comes out LYING, and saves it. Iran denied his claims, and I thought, naturally, the market would reverse back down. I will never win in this game. Technicals, fundamentals, they mean nothing, because our leaders can simply lie and change the narrative. …
People are just now figuring out that Trump likes to TACO on Monday and drop tape bombs on Friday. The market has been in this pattern for four weeks. And then they say, can you believe Trump bought the futures ahead of his announcement yesterday? Yes, I can believe it. As his… pic.twitter.com/4gzyHLPWX8 — Mac10 …
Not so long ago, eggs were the poster child for runaway grocery bills. People were scrambling just to find a dozen. Some stores were rationing eggs, and prices went through the roof. Today, though, Americans are getting a break on eggs. In fact, the national frying pan runneth over with eggs, and the average retail …
Trump: We did a little excursion. A couple weeks, a few weeks of excursion, had to take an excursion, but it's doing well. The market is holding up well. I figured we would be hit a little bit, but we were hit less than I thought and we will be back on track in a …
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*Walter Bloomberg @DeItaone WOLFE: S&P 500 MAY NEED DROP TO 6500 BEFORE REBOUND Wolfe Research warns the S&P 500 could fall to ~6500 before a durable rally. Analyst Rob Ginsberg says markets haven’t shown true panic—key signals like volume, put/call ratios, and VIX structure don’t indicate capitulation. While 6780 support has held, Wolfe expects a …
In a race in which candidates from all parties run in the same primary, Democrats have raised concerns the crowded field could prevent them from appearing on the November ballot. The leader of the California Democratic Party on Tuesday called on candidates who “do not have a viable path” to the general election to drop …
🚨 BREAKING: These restaurant workers just INFURIATED the Left by saying how much President Trump's economy is working for them "I just filed my taxes, the money I got back went to my school tuition!" "The $25K tax credit has been a GAME CHANGER, most of our income is tips!"… pic.twitter.com/Z8DA22O6PQ — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) …
FACT CHECK: MURDER RATE In his 2026 State of the Union, President Trump said, “Last year, the murder rate saw its single largest decline in recorded history. This is the biggest decline, think of it in recorded history, the lowest number in over 125 years.” A CBS News fact check has determined that is true. …
Historically Cold January coincides with historically low crime rate Zohran for a month + Crime Down would be what we call a “spurious correlation” – confounding variable being the weather pic.twitter.com/WXwYkRptTz — Right Wing Finance (@Rightwingmoney) February 4, 2026 🚨 JUST IN: New Yorkers are shocked and appalled after Ugandan Mayor Zohran Mamdani VISITS and …
Chipotle stock falls -11% after reporting another sharp drop in restaurant traffic byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts Chipotle confirmed that fewer people are visiting its restaurants — a trend that has now lasted an entire year. Traffic dropped again in Q4. Same‑store sales declined 2.5% in the quarter. Full‑year 2025 same‑store sales fell 1.7%, the first annual decline …
🚨 JUST IN: President Trump CUTS OFF oil and money to CUBA, tells the Cuban regime, “make a deal, BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE” They are about to FAFO 🔥🔥 “Cuba lived, for many years, on large amounts of OIL and MONEY from Venezuela. In return, Cuba provided “Security Services” for… pic.twitter.com/mBH1HmsxnC — Eric Daugherty …
🚨 BREAKING: Tim Walz to make an announcement TOMORROW in regards to his political future. Speculation is saying he will likely withdraw from the governors race. pic.twitter.com/afTrC0BvbM — Dustin Grage (@GrageDustin) January 5, 2026 The Brief Gov. Tim Walz is likely to announce on Monday that he will drop out of the 2026 governor’s race, …
Gas prices are dropping across the country. The national average gas price for December 18, 2025, when this story was written, was $2.896 per gallon, according to AAA. But some states are lower, with the lowest prices found in Oklahoma, where a gallon of regular is going for an average price of $2.289 per gallon. …
One of Kentucky’s largest bourbon producers apparently is pausing whiskey production at the end of the year. Jim Beam, which is one of the largest makers of American whiskey in the world, is planning to shut down production in Happy Hollow in Clermont on Jan. 1 through 2026. The visitors center on site will remain …
A reminder that healthy skepticism is part of journalism pic.twitter.com/AEZrID8Uef — imho (@imho_nft) December 12, 2025
pic.twitter.com/NSn8Oqi4rJ — Annie (@ZeroWarningShot) December 11, 2025 BREAKING: US rent prices declined -0.2% MoM in November, to $1,706, recording the largest November drop in at least 15 years. This also marks the 5th consecutive month of flat or negative rent changes. Annual rent growth slowed to +0.7%, down from +1.5% in Q1 2025. This comes… …
The national median rent for apartments fell 1% in November from October, and now stands at $1,367, according to Apartment List. The national multifamily vacancy rate was 7.2% in November, a record high. The historic surge in multifamily construction over the past few years is now pulling back, but a good supply of new units …
The U.S. housing market is going to face a price correction “worse than 2008,” according to housing analyst Melody Wright, who expects home prices to drop in half as soon as next year. “I think…we’re going to correct all the way to a point where household median income matches the home price, the median home …
42 % drop in home sales is enormous. The Chinese consumer has stopped spending. China is the # 2 largest economy in the world. It’s housing market is the largest asset class in the world. US is already in an undeclared recession. Watch 1st 3 to 5 minutes for main details. AC
Seattle has elected its first democratic socialist mayor, echoing the recent victory of Zohran Mamdani in New York City’s mayoral contest. Katie Wilson, 43, had a nearly 2,000-vote lead over incumbent Bruce Harrell as of Wednesday, making it impossible for him to close the gap with just over 1,300 remaining votes to be counted. Like …
Trump ‘to lower some tariffs’ amid steep drop in consumer sentiment #MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) November 12, 2025 BREAKING: Trump says he is going to "lower some tariffs." pic.twitter.com/FPQD6svdzk — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) November 12, 2025 Why lower tariffs if the economy is doing so good with them? https://thehill.com/business/5595217-consumer-sentiment-plummets-november/ Consumer sentiment plunged to near-record lows in …
Fannie Mae is set to drop its 620 credit score minimum this month. On the surface level, this is huge, renters with good payment history, young people with thin files, anyone locked out by arbitrary score floors suddenly has a shot at conventional financing. Also, first time buyers are collapsing so Fannie Mae desperately needed …
Lobo Tiggre, Founder of The Independent Speculator, discusses gold and silver’s Friday sell-off, the biggest single-day since April, 2025, and whether or not this is the start of a bigger correction.
RENTAL AFFORDABILITY HITS FOUR-YEAR HIGH Rental costs now take 28.4% of median household income — the best level since 2021. Landlords are offering concessions on a record 37.3% of listings on Zillow, while single-family rents rose just 3.2% year over year, the lowest on record. https://twitter.com/spice1975503/status/1979159865001152793 Apartment rents are collapsing pic.twitter.com/M3NidrcgKQ — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) …
In the near future, your Tesla will drop you off at the store entrance and then go find a parking spot. When you’re ready to exit the store, just tap Summon on your phone and the car will come to you. https://t.co/7oUEk9Bb0H — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 10, 2025