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A Michigan man has been convicted in federal court of illegally diverting a river with a simple shovel and some rocks. Andrew Blair Howard was arrested after he built a small dam out of rocks in August of 2022. The …
via notayesmanseconomics This morning we have heard from the Reserve Bank of Australia. Times have been getting harder in a strategic sense for the land down under as the Chinese economy has struggled. Last year was one where the consensus …
Trump has said he would fire Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell if elected in 2024. pic.twitter.com/JfE8q2wik3 — Sprinter Press (@SprinterPress) February 2, 2024
Amid the wait for an appeals court ruling on Trump’s claim of “Presidential immunity” and other potential delays…. the Washington D.C. federal court no longer lists USA v. Donald Trump criminal trial on its calendar for March 4, 2024 Amid …
BREAKING: @FreeBeacon has obtained audio of a whistleblower privately warning Fani Willis in 2021 that her top aide was trying to misuse federal funds. Willis did not dispute the allegations. 56 days later, Willis fired the whistleblower and perp walked …
In a startling revelation, the U.S. federal debt has reached a historic high, soaring to an eye-watering $34.138 trillion. What’s even more concerning is the recent trendline, which surpasses the initial trajectory seen at the beginning of the Biden administration. …
BREAKING: Former IRS contractor who leaked Trump's tax records, sentenced to 5 years in prison — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) January 29, 2024 Remember the IRS contractor that leaked Trump’s tax returns to the media? They just got 5 years in …
Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20240124a.htm TLDRS: The Federal Reserve Board announces the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) will cease making new loans as scheduled on March 11 This past week, total outstanding amount of all advances from the liquidity fairy under the Bank Term …
The Federal Reserve finds itself in a bind, hesitant to acknowledge potential rate cuts in March due to concerns about the draining of reverse repo and the looming reserve constraint for small banks. The housing market, a reliable barometer of …
Fed reports its largest loss in history: $114 billion in a single year. That would be the third largest bankruptcy in American history. And there's still another trillion plus in "unrealized" losses. Who'll pay for it? You. And your children. …
Spirit Airlines' shares experienced a 47% plunge in New York, following a 61% drop, marking the largest intraday decline since the stock's trading debut Read more: https://t.co/aBosUi5MTv — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) January 16, 2024 JetBlue-Spirit Airlines merger blocked by judge over …
by Chris Black Texas state officials have kicked the Feds out and they’ve taken direct control of Eagle Pass: #BREAKING The state of Texas has seized all city property along the riverfront at the border in the Eagle Pass area …
🚨 Fani Willis accused of hiring a man she was in a romantic relationship with to prosecute Donald Trump and play a prominent role in the election interference case, bombshell court documents claimhttps://t.co/4tbMbSUmlM — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) January 9, 2024 …
by OtaraMilclub If banks were required to mark their assets to market, as they did prior to 2009, the entire banking industry, including the too big to fail wall street banks would be insolvent, along with the Federal Reserve. Does …
via schiffgold: Bills filed in Florida and Oklahoma for the 2024 legislative session would create state precious metals bullion depositories. State-run bullion depositories would not only create a place to store precious metals; they could also encourage the use of …
President Biden on Thursday issued an executive order implementing his plan to provide civilian federal workers with an average 5.2% pay raise next month. As first proposed in his fiscal 2024 budget plan last March, the increase amounts to a …
I always find this chart staggering to look at. We've never seen the Federal Reserve slow the economy this violently before. Rates went from 0% to 5.33% within 18 months. That's unheard of. https://t.co/KoQ4CsPV0H pic.twitter.com/2vldAWuGei — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) December 23, …
If presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswasmy gets elected and ends up leading the nation’s executive branch, he wants to gut it through unprecedented means — including a 75% decrease in government employees and the elimination of at least five agencies. The …
The market is literally bullying the @federalreserve – i.e., loosening financial conditions w/ "core" CPI at 2x the @federalreserve's target. This, as @elerianm correctly stated, is what happens when you have a communication problem at the Fed (as we currently …
by Chris Black Take it to the Supreme Court. They’ll support any suppression of the Second Amendment that comes before them. 🚨 JUST IN: A federal judge has just BLOCKED California’s ban on carrying firearms in so-called “sensitive places,” such …
by confoundedinterest17 Both the US Federal government and California’s government are facing a fiscal inferno. Thanks to a softening economy and inane fiscal policies. At the macro level, we see that The Federal government has gone wild spending money and borrowing …
Vivek Ramaswamy has said, if elected: I will reduce headcount at the U.S. Federal Reserve by >90% and limit its scope to doing exactly *one* thing: stabilize the dollar as a stable unit of measurement. pic.twitter.com/8lZBGZqkwH — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) December …
US govt:~$5 trillion total rev all sources~$2.5 trillion of that is personal income taxes~$1 trillion annual interest on the debt. This is crazy to think about. When you look at your paycheck info, and you see that amount taken out …
“Cyber Threat Intelligence League” reportedly intended to implement “cognitive security,” which involves “preventing malefactors from hacking people’s beliefs.” The public-private efforts to restrict and suppress purported “mis-, dis- and malinformation” across tech platforms started almost immediately after the surprise election …
Everywhere You Look, Rates Traders Are Piling Into Rate-Cut Bets (Bloomberg) — Positioning for an economic hard landing and aggressive Federal Reserve easing next year is spreading across the US interest-rate markets. In the cash bond market, JPMorgan Chase & …
Attorney Ty Clevenger is the bulldog attorney who has been after the DOJ and FBI for years to get to the bottom of who supplied the DNC and Podesta’s emails to WikiLeaks during the 2016 election. Clevenger has been attempting to get …
The Federal Reserve Board today announced technical details related to reserve requirements for depository institutions, which will remain zero… Reserve requirements for depository institutions Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/files/bcreg20231127a1.pdf Wut Mean?: The Federal Reserve Board announced that the reserve requirements for depository institutions …
