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via notayesmanseconomics This morning has brought us our first update on the economic situation in the Euro after the beginning of the conflict in the Middle East. It comes from a source which we know that European Central Bank or ECB policymakers follow closely with both President Christine Lagarde and Dr. Isabel Schnabel frequently referring …
via Shaun Richards Even in what are grim times we are allowed a wry smile and that happened when I spotted this last night. ECB’s Lagarde: We Are Not At All In A Situation Of Stagflation. ( @LiveSquawk) I pointed out on social media that this was a case of never believe anything until it …
Institutional investors have rarely ever been this bearish on the US Dollar: US Dollar net exposure by global fund managers is down to -35 points, the lowest in at least 14 years byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts This is insane… US Dollar share of global reserve currency has fallen to its lowest levels this century. It’s literally unprecedented. …
The dollar index bounces as fears of a yen bailout ease and euro cools down. via Bloomberg pic.twitter.com/07NO9OTEFf — Daniel Lacalle (@dlacalle_IA) January 27, 2026 Europeans are piling into US stocks: European investors now own a record $10.4 trillion in US stocks. Ownership has surged +$4.9 trillion, or +91%, over the last 3 years. Denmark, …
Turns out printing confidence does not work forever. Gold just embarrassed every major currency at the same time. The Yen, Euro and US Dollar currencies all reached new all time record lows against Gold (real money) today. Gold is money.Everything else is just a currency. pic.twitter.com/TONvfyFZsp — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) January 27, 2026 News …
Nobody’s talking about the disaster that’s about to hit everyone holding a paycheck or savings. 🚨 THE U.S. WILL SAVE JAPAN BY CRASHING THE DOLLAR Forget the tariffs.Forget Gold hitting ATHs. For the first time in a decade, the NY Fed is signaling intervention. They’re about to save the Japanese Yen. Why this is a …
It’s January 1, 2029, the first day of the digital euro. You are in a shop buying milk and bread, and decide to pay with this new money. How exactly will it work? If you have a bank account, the digital euro will sit inside its app on your phone. The cost of the bread …
I don’t even know what to say anymore “You’d better swallow that leaf if you know what’s good for you” A pensioner was hit with a £250 fine by overzealous litter wardens for spitting out a leaf that blew into his mouth. Roy Marsh, 86, was slapped with the ridiculous ticket after the incident while …
"There will be control." Remember when European Central Bank president Christine Lagarde openly admitted that the EU's new CBDC—the digital euro—will be used to exert control? pic.twitter.com/o5az9sd6Yx — Wide Awake Media (@wideawake_media) July 12, 2025 h/t A Deplorable Neanderthal
Paris is burning with anger and debt. Macron’s government is collapsing under its own numbers, and the streets are alive with people who have stopped listening to excuses. The country owes €3.3 trillion. Interest alone takes 7 percent of the budget and grows every day. Every attempt to cut €44 billion failed. Lawmakers crushed the …
via notayesmanseconomics This morning has opened with a couple of my themes in play so please put on your seat belts. We can start with the more minor one and we see something I have warned about for a while. WIESBADEN – Gross domestic product (GDP) fell by 0.3% in the second quarter of 2025 …
via GLP: A friend of a family member (big bank exec) just warned me – something very ugly is about to break Ok, I don’t usually post this kinda thing but after talking with a person acquainted with my family (he’s senior in risk division at one of the big Euro banks, can’t say which …
The EU plans to launch its digital euro in October this year. Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank, said, “It is piloted on a fairly large scale in China, [where it] is of use and of service to all citizens” https://www.reuters.com/sustainability/boards-policy-regulation/ecbs-lagarde-urges-eu-lawmakers-speed-up-digital-euro-law-2025-06-23/. She added, “So it is not something that is good for the …
A significant development originating from within the American financial sector indicates a notable shift in global trade practices. A US bank executive has recently disclosed that a growing number of international exporters are expressing a reluctance to accept the United States Dollar for transaction settlements. This emerging trend, if sustained, represents a material change in …
It’s now official. The euro has broken out above a key historical resistance level. FX trends often take time to develop, but once they do, they tend to persist for years. I expect this time to be no different, with the US dollar likely to weaken further against other… pic.twitter.com/KiCuLdQqcG — Otavio (Tavi) Costa (@TaviCosta) …
via notayesmanseconomics This morning has brought news which suggests that the claimed pivot from some ECB policymakers would be sensible. Annual growth rate of broad monetary aggregate M3 increased to 3.6% in January 2025 from 3.4% in December (revised from 3.5%). In fact 3.6% is the latest level overall. averaging 3.6% in the three months up to …
via notayesmanseconomics At the moment so many events are focused on Europe. At the present headlines are being created by the war in Ukraine and possible changes as to how that may play out. On its own it poses challenges as in the new situation both the Euro area and European Union are going to …
Euro plunges below $1.04, lowest level in 2yrs as bets on ECB rate cuts byu/betsharks0 inwallstreetbets #Eurozone #manufacturing 📉 #services 📉https://t.co/rn0txeYG04 pic.twitter.com/rK9WqoU3sM — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) November 22, 2024
So what’s left to prop up their exchange? ‼️ The Russian “Central Bank is preparing to stop exchange trading in the yuan following the dollar and euro” 🍿https://t.co/I25aUztySB pic.twitter.com/hVhhOOC8pV — Prune60 (@Prune602) June 20, 2024 The Russian currency market, already deprived of exchange trading in the dollar and the euro, may be left without …
As Germany’s economic model falters, the ECB faces the challenge of sustaining the troubled Euro experiment. 🇩🇪German Industrial Production Drops for the Fifth Month pic.twitter.com/wbTw4FAaIn — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) December 7, 2023 The Euro which ruined economies in the South was kept alive by Germany‘s strength. With German economic model imploding the ECB …
by Chris Black France is about to pass a bill which would criminalize insulting Israel. This law would punish anti-Israel speech with multiple years of jail time and tens of thousands of euros in fines. Note that these same lawmakers have yet to propose any law that would punish insulting France or French people. https://twitter.com/davidrkadler/status/1720461371316326556 …
The yuan surpassed the euro to become the second main currency in trade for the FIRST time This is according to SWIFT People might scoff at the percentage, but they overlook the underlying trend unfolding More and more countries are looking to settle trade in local currencies — Gold Telegraph ⚡ (@GoldTelegraph_) October 18, 2023
What else can you see? Note hamas against Israel at the top with tur words ‘wrath’ appearing between them. Hackers as well! View post on imgur.com Conformation of authenticity https://www.economist.com/weeklyedition/2012-12-22 Higher resolution available here: 🔯#KhazarianMAFIA✡️(THIS IS A COVER FROM THE ECONOMIST MAGAZINE FROMDEC 2012)#Israel #Gaza #hospital #WW3 #IsraelAttack #IsraelGazaWar #Zionists #DepopulationAgenda #MOSSAD #CIA #NWO #PalestineGenocide …
by Chris Black Are you tired of winning, Europoors? THE IMPACT OF THE ENERGY CRISIS: The euro zone entered into a mild recession in 1Q 2023, as revised data showed a 0.1% q-on-q contraction during the period, following an also 0.1% contraction in Q4 2022. https://t.co/f2vULHAcIY — Javier Blas (@JavierBlas) June 8, 2023 This is …
