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Germany isn’t reforming its pension system. It’s tearing it down. The plan to raise the retirement age to seventy-three isn’t a small policy tweak. It’s a public admission that the deal between the people and the state is over. Chancellor …
The American economy is crashing, and everyone sees it happening in real time. Families across America are struggling under the weight of inflation, the cost of living crisis, skyrocketing rent, and rising food costs. Wages can’t keep up, debt is …
https://t.co/k3MwYP2f0P — terr 04 (@johnsmith7745) October 5, 2025
It’s almost time to start printing money to buy mortgage-backed securities. The Fed is flying blind into an imploding economy. We are told that the "high end" consumer is still doing just fine, as evidenced by airline demand for premium …
This is basically a stimulus plan dressed up as a rebate. The idea of using tariff money makes it sound like it’s paid for, but in reality it’s closer to a form of universal basic income. And the timing says …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, The lines of dominoes being toppled run through every nook and cranny of the economy. As we all know, the problem with euphoria is the inevitable collision with reality and the resulting disillusionment. But wait–it …
Inflation is rising in the US. pic.twitter.com/il7X0Arf6L — FastQcB (@FastQcB) September 30, 2025 Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi has said the economy is “on the precipice of recession.” — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) September 29, 2025 *TRUMP SETS 10% TARIFF ON …
Something just broke in the auto industry and it’s not just about cars. CarMax reported a $500 million sales miss, Parts suppliers like Bosch are slashing thousands of jobs, and First Brands just filed for bankruptcy after relying too heavily …
This is the vicious cycle we are trapped in. It does not matter if it is cars or houses. Interest rates are soaring. Tariffs are hitting everything. The cost of building anything has gone through the roof. Every new house, …
JD Vance: “Housing is too expensive. Groceries are too expensive. I would say they are too expensive because we inherited a disastrous Biden economy”pic.twitter.com/ATNoWAvvUa — Republicans against Trump (@RpsAgainstTrump) September 27, 2025 .@SecScottBessent: 3.8% growth, the biggest in years. The …
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By popping AI bubble, Powell could solve a lot of problems, e.g. upcoming electric power inflation, various pockets of services inflation, etc. More effective than beating down housing markethttps://t.co/k56lVzMxCt — Marko Kolanovic (@markoinny) September 23, 2025 The market hangs by …
1. Clinton inherited the harvest from Reaganomics: a robust, growing economy with inflation tamed.2. Clinton did not wage any expensive war.3. He was completely blind and deaf to the imminent threat of terrorism; he absolutely ignored the first attack on …
The numbers are falling and with every poll, confidence across the country is bleeding away. Inside the White House, the quiet grows heavier, as if no one wants to admit what everyone already sees. Donald Trump’s job approval has dropped …
Smart money is never the one left holding the bag… — Jerry Trades (@JerrysTrades) September 18, 2025 It should be obvious to everyone now that we're at the end of a 16 year economic cycle that was prolonged with cheap …
Fewer job gains – hiring momentum is fading. Higher unemployment – more people are out of work. Higher inflation – prices are still running hotter than families can afford. Lower GDP growth – the economy is slowing, now at 1.5% …
The debt pressure in the system is reaching a tipping point that could trigger cascading failures across households and corporations. With high leverage and stagnant wages, even a minor shock in energy, rent, or credit markets could force millions into …
Holy. Shit. Atlanta Fed is now projecting that Q3 GDP will be +3.4%… a massive expansion. The US economy is running HOT. pic.twitter.com/aDQHxtq4iY — Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) September 16, 2025 For the rate of inflation to be dropping (LOL Trump) …
BIS warns of mounting disconnect between debt and stock markets LONDON (Reuters) -The Bank for International Settlements has warned that record global share prices appear increasingly disconnected from the rising concerns about government debt levels in the bond markets. The …
Traders are piling into record highs as if cheap money alone fixes slowing jobs and sticky inflation. It’s not disconnected from Money Supply though. pic.twitter.com/PsN8F6YMfu — Graham Sanders (@geswolfcrest) September 12, 2025 When the tide goes out, we get to …
Trump on radio this morning: “We have no inflation. Prices are down on just about everything. Prices are way down on energy.” pic.twitter.com/eUcQxwvrIL — PatriotTakes 🇺🇸 (@patriottakes) September 9, 2025 🚨 *TRUMP: POWELL MUST LOWER THE RATE, BIG, RIGHT NOW …
LOL — Trump now claims the economy will be good in … wait for it … 2027 pic.twitter.com/jLAI353vpr — Aaron Rupar (@atrupar) September 5, 2025 Democrats are wrong to claim the U.S. economy was strong under Biden. Republicans are wrong …
“Has job creation stalled?” – CBS “The numbers don't really make sense and we really have to modernize the data.” – Kevin Hassett Translation: The economy failed, so now we have to rig the numbers. pic.twitter.com/qjw3bkoDfy — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) …
When even McDonald’s customers are tapped out, that signals the consumer engine is failing. This is what the end of a credit cycle looks like. ‘The peasants who eat at our restaurants are struggling to afford breakfast.’ pic.twitter.com/k5DEMa95ZQ — hammy …
by confoundedinterest17 Not exactly the Guns Of August. More like a wet cap gun firing. The jobs report for August showed only 22k jobs added. U-3 unemployment rate rose to 4.3%. U-6 unemployment and part-time rose to 8.1%. Total private …
Excluding health care, the U.S. economy has lost more than 140,000 jobs over the last four months pic.twitter.com/l9HjcgqeEY — Matthew B (@boes_) September 5, 2025 Fox Business is coping hard with another bad Trump jobs report: "That 22,000 number — …
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qZwCEQjo2qc You can’t plan a budget with a failing dollar, because groceries next week could cost 20% more than they do today.
The labor market is going from frozen to cracking. Look at how many industries have LOST jobs in the past 3 months. Mining -13,000Construction -10,000Manufacturing -31,000Information -15,000Business/Professional -51,000Federal gov't -34,000Finance 0 job gains The US job… pic.twitter.com/BsUYoCTMX3 — Heather Long …
