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🇸🇰 Slovakia says "no" to Ukraine Slovakian Prime Minister Robert Fico stated that his party will not support Ukraine's entry into NATO, citing concerns that it would lead to the Third World War. pic.twitter.com/7uUY3fT1rw — DD Geopolitics (@DD_Geopolitics) July 11, …
Long Term Unemployment = Jay Powell’s Unexpected Weakening = Recessions It was in his May FOMC presser that he said that an ‘unexpected weakening’ of the labour market could cause the Fed to change course. Two months on he’s got …
by confoundedinterest17 Hot ‘Lanta! Or perhaps COLD ‘Lanta! And despite what Biden says, thiere isn’t an economic revival. Yes. everyone can see the mental decline in President Biden and he should be in a nursing home. While he vows to run for …
THIS IS REALLY CONCERNING: Japan households spending declined in the last 14 out of 15 months. Meanwhile, Japan's GDP shrank at an annualized pace of 2.9% in Q1 2024, rose slightly by 0.1% in Q4 2023 and contracted by a …
Alas, looks like the US economy is cooling quicker than most analysts think. The Bloomberg US Economic Surprise Index has dropped to a 9-year low. pic.twitter.com/bnVdCfKfGj — David Ingles (@DavidInglesTV) July 4, 2024 🇺🇸 Although FOMC minutes included some saying …
BY DAVID HAGGITH Photo by the blowup on Unsplash Payroll moves down (in new jobs) are looking a little less like head fakes (or just getting better at it) as they are down in June for the 4th month in a row. Before …
Each quarter, my company Sift produces an index report to better understand the latest online fraud trends, including how businesses and consumers are affected, emerging fraud tactics, and how fraud impacts consumer behavior when making purchases online. For the past …
And once again, another retail company signals consumer spending is stalling quickly. $NKE falls over 12% (huge move for that stock) in after-hours on lower forecast. The economy is in trouble. Will take time to develope but it is coming. …
by confoundedinterest17 Hey big spenders (Biden, Congress and the 16 Nobel prize winning economists). June 25 (Reuters) – Sixteen Nobel prize-winning economists signed a letter on Tuesday warning that the U.S. and world economy will suffer if Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wins …
Raimondo answered, “I don’t have anything specific to announce or specific that we might be working on. It’s more of a — it’s a dynamic process, right? When we learn information about what China might be doing, other countries diverting …
Despite recent highs in the S&P and Nasdaq, Rosenberg warns of imminent economic downturns that could have devastating effects. From rising delinquency rates in consumer credit to the bursting of the Canadian housing bubble, tune in to discover a what …
China’s economy is sputtering, with sales, production and investment all missing while the housing slump continues despite massive government aid. The one bright spot — exports — is now in danger of a trade war. The question from her is …
1) US STOCK MARKET WARNING 2) S&P 500 hit its 31st all-time high this year and is up 15%. 3) Is NVIDIA at an inflection point? 4) The US economy continues deteriorating. Read below the weekly market recap for the …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, We’re told to stop being so darn negative even as the tsunami of inequality washes away the beach chairs of the bottom 90%. The disconnect between the happy story of the economy is growing healthily, …
by TyreeThaGod The next time some financial expert from the New York Times tells you how terrible it is that you have a 401(k) that you control instead a pension, remember this. https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/personalfinance/pensions-piled-into-private-equity-now-they-can-t-get-out/ar-BB1ogPlM Pensions piled into private equity, now they …
via notayesmanseconomics We have seldom been in a time where there has been so much confusion and uncertainty about the US economy. We came into 2024 with the Conference Board leafing indicators having suggested a recession on the cards and …
https://twitter.com/GayBearRes/status/1802451948626415808 The number: California is suffering from the nation’s second-biggest drop in job openings since the Federal Reserve began hiking interest rates two years ago. The source: My trusty spreadsheet looked at job openings for the 50 states and Washington, D.C., for …
VOTERS TRUST TRUMP ON 4 MOST IMPORTANT ISSUES Former President Donald Trump holds a double-digit lead over President Joe Biden on the four most important issues facing Americans today, according to new polling from @ScottWRasmussen. The @RMG_Research survey asked registered… …
Just a decade ago, Indian GDP was the eleventh largest in the world. Now, with 7 percent growth forecast for 2022, India’s economy has overtaken the United Kingdom’s in terms of size, making it the fifth biggest. That’s according to …
The Russian economy has overtaken Japan to become the fourth largest in the world in PPP terms (purchase power parity), according to revised data from the World Bank released at the start of June. As bne IntelliNews reported in August, …
by confoundedinterest17 Joe Biden is a dishonest politician, so it is no wonder that he ignores actual data. Like claiming that crime is down under his leadership, when it is actually large cities like New York and Los Angeles not …
by Mr8472 They tell us that government DATA is more real than our wallets and that we are just too stupid to comprehend how good the economy is. Bulls**t! 2/3 of Americans dont have 1000 Dollars in case of an …
h/t BLOWED UP REAL GOOD
The US economy is edging precariously close to a recession, and it's flashed a handful of warning signs in just the last week that suggest a downturn is on the horizon, according to Société Générale + BI. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) …
Tensions between China and the United States have been escalating for years, fueled by economic competition, geopolitical disputes, and a series of diplomatic confrontations. Recently, China has taken a significant step that further complicates this fraught relationship by cutting ties …
Canada and EU has already cut rates this year The global economy awaits the most coordinated easing since the Great Financial Crisis. 10 out of 11 major central banks are expected to cut rates in the second half of 2024, …
The dreaded stagflation. Govt spending can’t cure it. The only fix is to purge the economy with fire and let bloated businesses go bust which no govt will allow to happen. So they’ll fight it with even more debt and …
🚨BANK OF CANADA CUTS RATES🚨 Why does this matter? They did so in the face of persistent shelter inflation In Canada in March, shelter prices increased by 6.5% year-over-year, with rent increasing by 8.5% THEY CUT ANYWAY. America, your move …
Recent economic updates from the U.S. paint a bleak picture, stirring deep unease among investors. The latest indicators, including the sharp decline in the Bloomberg Economic Surprise Index, signal a worrisome underperformance reminiscent of the tumultuous trends observed in 2019. …