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Corporate America is shedding labor under the banner of automation. Artificial intelligence is no longer a future forecast. It is a current expense reduction strategy. Major companies are laying off thousands, citing AI integration and operational streamlining as justification. The …
What if illegal immigration isn’t a border crisis – but an economic strategy? Whole nations have profit-ed from America’s open-door policies. Brandon Smith of Alt-Market.com explains how this trend will lead to further economic disruption… By Brandon Smith Tensions over …
BREAKING: Apple Store being looted in Downtown LA amid violent unrest pic.twitter.com/GtXObjCFGs — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) June 10, 2025 🚨 JUST IN: LAPD catch a bunch of LOOTERS as they run out of a local store. This madness has been …
Trump’s back on the war path, blaming Fed Chair Jerome Powell for lackluster job growth. Powell says the economy needs more time, and lower tariffs. But the deeper forces dragging on the economy aren’t obvious. Here’s what most people are …
It’s the part no one wants to say out loud. Not on TV, not in campaign speeches, not in the flashy Fed statements. But it’s right there in the numbers, year after year. The more Washington spends, the weaker the …
China is facing an unprecedented financial catastrophe that could reshape the global economy forever. From empty government offices where civil servants haven’t been paid in months, to elderly investors crying in the streets after losing their life savings, the signs …
The U.S. economy has officially entered a downturn, with the latest Q1 2025 GDP estimate confirming a 0.2 percent contraction. While this revision is slightly better than the initial 0.3 percent decline, it still marks the first economic shrinkage since …
Germany’s unemployment rate has surged to its highest level in a decade, reflecting the deepening struggles of Europe’s largest economy. The latest data from the Federal Employment Agency confirms that 2.96 million Germans are now unemployed, marking an increase of …
Gatestone Institute senior fellow Gordon Chang weighs in on President Donald Trump threatening Apple with tariffs, trade talks and the state of China’s economy during a wide-ranging interview on ‘Mornings with Maria.’ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfVRv5QuB48
Leading is down, cyclical is turning, aggregate is when most people will feel it
Right now, Japan is facing what might be its most severe economic crisis since World War II. Angry protesters are gathering outside government buildings in Tokyo, shouting “We are not your ATM!” Rice – the cornerstone of Japanese culture – …
FOXCONN CHIEF WARNS: AI & ROBOTS TO REPLACE LOW-END MANUFACTURING JOBS At Computex, Foxconn CEO Young Liu issued a blunt warning: generative AI and robotics are set to wipe out low-GDP manufacturing work. Young Liu: “That is the opportunity I …
These hard data weeks are always one of the best since it gives a broad read on the economy – giving our most timely read on demand, production, housing, and employment. Instead of focusing on the wiggles (which can be …
The tsunami of upsidedown cars is going to wash over the economy. We ain't seen nothing yet pic.twitter.com/bhuMa6xmD6 — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) May 15, 2025
Are you prepared for the massive job losses that are coming to certain industries?! In this video, we’re going to explore the industries that are most at risk of job losses and what you can do to protect yourself from …
Trump says the Fed is withholding the necessary “jet fuel” the economy needs for take-off (he even blames Powell directly). But is this personal, political, or just policy? Here’s what’s at stake, and how we should be preparing for take-off… …
The Chinese collapse will make the 2008 subprime crisis in the US look like good times. The entire investment of the Chinese people has gone into real estate. They have built around 3 billion empty units in high rise apartments …
Oil saying the economy is dying. Stocks saying the economy is just fine. Which one is right? pic.twitter.com/bWyhd4JwXA — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) May 1, 2025 “CEOs are leaving their posts at a record clip. Last year 373 public-company chiefs exited, …
The Fed is hopelessly out of touch. Rate hikes, aimed at controlling Biden’s reckless spending, have crushed the private sector. Now, with tariffs thrown into the mix, their late response is nothing short of historic incompetence. Do they even listen …
South Korea is bailing out small businesses. China is injecting $80B into its banking system. Factories are furloughing workers. Bond markets are collapsing. The Bank of Korea froze, paralyzed by “uncertainty,” but will be forced to cut rates again. The …
Tide maker Procter & Gamble said this week that its customers were doing fewer loads of laundry to save money on detergent, the latest sign of a consumer pullback amid economic anxiety caused by trade-war talk and volatile markets. Elsewhere, …
TRUMP: IF WE DON'T REACH A DEAL WITH COUNTRIES, THEN IN THE NEXT 2 TO 3 WEEKS, WE WILL SET TARIFFS FOR THEM, INCLUDING CHINA DEALZ — The_Real_Fly (@The_Real_Fly) April 23, 2025 🇺🇸 PRESIDENT DONALD TRUMP JUST SAID: – IF …
by Martin Armstrong Hungary’s Viktor Orban is fighting declining birth rates with a “population first” agenda that will make parenthood more affordable. “We are building the world’s first family-centered economy,” Orban proclaimed. One of the first steps will be eliminating …
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 …
They have made it nearly impossible to see straight. Every headline is a trap. Every soundbite is a lure. And as Americans argue over identity, pronouns, or who gets to use which bathroom, the country beneath their feet quietly erodes. …
The idea that we’re facing a simple deflationary crisis like the one we saw in 2020 is nothing short of foolish. During the pandemic, the Federal Reserve could just step in and unleash trillions in liquidity, keeping the markets afloat. …
Rick Rieder of Blackrock: – economy in recession now – we are adding gold -we like cash Jesus pic.twitter.com/6Cfv3MsYo9 — Jack Farley (@JackFarley96) April 16, 2025 GOLD $3300 Bucks https://www.investing.com/commodities/gold Trump will NOT relent on China. Otherwise, the rest of …
by Michael Our current way of life could not continue without rare earth minerals. Every single day of our lives, all of us depend on technology that was built using rare earth minerals. In fact, the device that you are reading …
