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Guest Post by Joseph P. Farrell via gizadeathstar.com We must, before doing or saying anything else in this blog, firstly thank W.G. for spotting and sharing these stories. The reason why is rather simple: because thus far the revolt of …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Reminder, while banks have the liquidity fairy, ‘we’ get the promise of 2 more rate hikes this year, Atlanta Fed President Raphael Bostic yet again enrichens himself inappropriately from his position. What I want to talk about tonight is something new–Commercial …
by Dismal-Jellyfish Liabilities and Capital Liabilities: Earnings Remittances Due to the U.S. Treasury -76.292 billion as of 7/5/2023. Let’s talk about the Fed’s cumulative losses, in fewer than 9 months, are GREATER (-76.292 billion, so far vs $76 billion) than …
Musk, Zuckerberg Lead a $852 Billion Surge Among World’s Richest People “The world’s 500 richest people added $852 billion to their fortunes in the first half of 2023. Each member of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index made an average of $14 …
by BoatSurfer600 The U.S. national debt spiked by $851 billion since the debt ceiling was suspended a month ago on June 3, and now hit $32.32 trillion. This is just an amazing freak show. Source: wolfstreet Stocks would do well …
by Simian_Stacker The Fed’s balance sheet is right back where it was before the regional banks blew up.
by Dismal-Jellyfish Liabilities and Capital: Liabilities: Earnings Remittances Due to the U.S. Treasury -71.875 billion as of 6/21/2023. Let’s talk about the Fed’s cumulative losses in 9 months that equal almost as much (-71.875 billion vs $76 billion) that they …
by confoundedinterest17 Fed’s Powell to double down of hawish rate message. Or banks and consumers can expect no sugar tonight. Expect a hawkish Fed Chairman Jerome Powell to double down on the Fed’s commitment to vanquish inflation at his semiannual testimony …
by Simian_Stacker pic.twitter.com/mMlY5N4k2S — The Punisher (of Wall ST) (@GregCrennan) June 14, 2023 It's official! The S&P 500's (SP500) longest bear market since the 1940s has come to an end. The benchmark index closed up 0.6% to 4,294 on Thursday, …
The fear of a US banking crisis has largely faded from market sentiment, but it seems there's a steady, low drumbeat of distress among some firms. The amount of money lent out under the Fed's emergency lending facility rose for …
The destruction of earnings power continues: Real (inflation-adjusted) earnings down for a 26th consecutive month. The longest stretch in US history by far (twice as long as the Global Financial Crisis), and represents 93% of Biden's tenure pic.twitter.com/wbDXqwz0ti — zerohedge …
By Graham Summers, MBA There are two primary reasons why inflation has remained so persistent despite the Fed raising rates from 0.25% to 5.25% in the span of 14 months. 1) The Fed is using the wrong tools to end …
https://wolfstreet.com/2023/06/01/feds-balance-sheet-plunged-by-348-billion-in-the-10-weeks-since-peak-bank-crisis-and-by-580-billion-since-qt-started/ “Total assets held by the Fed dropped by $50 billion in the week, to $8.38 trillion, down by $118 billion for the month and by $348 billion in the 10 weeks since peak-bank-crisis. Quantitative Tightening (QT) continued on track, …
