Navarro blames Powell for economic slump…

He calls Fed chair clueless on Trumpnomics. Peter Navarro laying the groundwork to blame Fed Chair Powell for a slumping economy: “He doesn’t understand Trumpnomics. He doesn’t understand the supply side aspects of tax cuts and deregulation. And he doesn’t have clue about tariffs.” pic.twitter.com/qxqB7FO0dc — Ron Filipkowski (@RonFilipkowski) July …

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Historically, it’s a good time to buy gold when the 2-year yield trends downward, the US dollar weakens, and economic activity is deteriorating.

The correlation is not perfect every time, but it is well-supported by data and market behavior over multiple cycles. One more final push and bonds switch to bullish. Here's the 10Y. Right on the edge of resistance.$TLT pic.twitter.com/ZJly6dvUAe — Fibonacci Investing⚡️ (@FibonacciInves1) June 24, 2025 You are here. Right before …

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China slashes rare-earth exports in record drop, cutting US supply by 93%; US economic activity is deteriorating

BREAKING: China’s total export volumes of rare-earth magnets fell -74% year-over-year in May, the biggest monthly decline on record. This comes after a -45% drop seen in April. Total rare-earth magnet exports reached 1.2 million kilograms last month, the least since February… pic.twitter.com/AuqJRTrVkB — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) June 23, …

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“The economic data change index is at its lowest level in more than two years, while the economic surprise index is at its lowest level of 2025.”

"The economic data change index is at its lowest level in more than two years, while the economic surprise index is at its lowest level of 2025."@LJKawa pic.twitter.com/MKELKxtPHl — Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) June 19, 2025 CPI ex-shelter falls to 1.5% yet Fed and Wall Street still fear tariffs and wages, …

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Wall Street dismisses Israel-Iran war and bets on perfection while Main Street braces for economic wrecking ball

The missiles landed. The headlines screamed. And Wall Street barely blinked. The Israel-Iran conflict, now in its fourth day, has already claimed over 220 lives and triggered direct strikes on nuclear and energy infrastructure. But the market? It’s moved on. Traders have filed the war under “already priced in,” and …

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Surge in part-time jobs and decline in full-time work stirs fears of repeat of 2008 crisis; Leading economic indicators have fallen off a cliff

During the GFC, we saw a noticeable crossover when part-time work increased and full-time work declined. Over the past year, we’re seeing a similar crossover slowly form. 👇🏼 pic.twitter.com/uez8lZaGWP — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) June 10, 2025 Full-time workers -623KPart-time workers +33K — zerohedge (@zerohedge) June 6, 2025 2/ The …

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Economic Data Releases – Monday, June 9, 2025

10:00 AM — Wholesale Trade Report (April)Released by the U.S. Census Bureau. Includes data on sales and inventories in the wholesale sector. Low to moderate market impact. 11:00 AM — NY Fed Survey of Consumer Expectations (May)Offers insight into consumer outlook on inflation, job security, and income growth. Mild market …

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Fed warns of inflation risks, recession almost likely under current forecast, tariffs expand beyond expectations, policymakers face economic dilemmas

*FED STAFF SAW RECESSION “ALMOST AS LIKELY’ AS MAIN FORECAST *FED MINUTES: TARIFFS MUCH LARGER, BROADER THAN EXPECTED pic.twitter.com/GoXICkMydr — Investing.com (@Investingcom) May 28, 2025 Federal Reserve officials are raising concerns over inflation, tariffs, and the weakening labor market. The latest FOMC minutes reveal growing worries that inflation could remain …

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All-time high calls drown out collapsing economic data, yields rising everywhere while debt bomb ticks louder, global central banks trapped

Bank of America calling for ATH pic.twitter.com/02CKeH2VjO — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) May 20, 2025 Perhaps the real reason the Fed has been reluctant to cut interest rates is that FOMC members realize that doing so will result in long-term rates rising. Since higher long-term rates will amount to an unwarranted tightening, …

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Global economic turmoil escalates, Japan warns of crisis, China halts talks, banks slow down

The global financial landscape is shifting rapidly, with major economies facing mounting pressures. The United States, Japan, and China are each grappling with economic challenges that could reshape markets in the coming months. Investors are watching closely as debt concerns, monetary policy shifts, and geopolitical tensions unfold. The United States …

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This Is The Biggest Economic Story Of 2025 So Far

by Michael The president of the United States just threatened to end all trade with China if the Chinese do not stop buying oil from Iran.  I realize that this sounds like something that Hollywood would dream up, but this isn’t a plot from an episode of your favorite television show. …

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Canada rewards failure Mark Carney wins fourth Liberal term. Voters fooled again Liberals return despite decade of economic mismanagement. Kamala Harris just won in Canada

Only in Canada does the party that governed over a decade of unprecedented economic ineptitude get rewarded for a fourth term in office. Less a case of there being a fresh face with Mark Carney, who previously served on the sidelines as Justin Trudeau’s external economic advisor,… — David Rosenberg …

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Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index 6-month outlook for new orders -26. Economic output hits 16-month low in April. Goldman Sachs says to brace for a bigger stock drawdown, wider credit spreads and recession

🇺🇸 Richmond Fed Manufacturing Index 6-month outlook for new orders -26. An all-time record low! Chart: @zerohedge pic.twitter.com/wmKOQNUzGZ — Alex Joosten (@joosteninvestor) April 23, 2025 Goldman Sachs, $GS, says to brace for a bigger stock drawdown, wider credit spreads and recession — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) April 23, 2025 JPMORGAN: MIGRATION CONCERNS …

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Von der Leyen: World is ‘lining up’ to work with Europe amid Trump’s trade war… Beijing pushes joint economic front, wants open world economy with Europe…

BRUSSELS — Countries are ready to work with reliable trade partners in Europe after United States President Donald Trump’s blanket trade tariffs upended global markets, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen told POLITICO. “In a more and more unpredictable global environment, countries are lining up to work with us,” …

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Germany cuts economic growth forecast for this year down to 0%… Stagnation now on the menu

🇩🇪GERMANY SLASHES GROWTH FORECAST – STAGNATION NOW ON THE MENU Germany just tossed its 2025 growth forecast in the trash – now expecting zero growth instead of the already sad 0.3%. That’s 2 years of economic flatlining…and with Trump’s tariffs back in play, Berlin’s staring… https://t.co/hCh8K7x1Mm pic.twitter.com/HPvspVNnGl — Mario Nawfal …

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