JP Morgan analysis mapping Hormuz disruption timeline suggests Asia would feel pressure first in early April, followed by Europe, then the US and Australia. People are starting to realize how large of a crisis this oil, fertilizer & helium shock is to the global economy

JP Morgan analysts mapped out how the Hormuz closure may unfold over the world. The red lines are oil from the Persian Gulf. Asia: April 1. Europe: April 10. North America: April 15. Australia: April 20. This is a game …

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Over half of Americans say health care, a weeklong vacation and a new car are unaffordable. US 30-Year Mortgage Rate jumps to 6.86%, the highest level since November

Over half of Americans say health care, a weeklong vacation and a new car are unaffordable, per ABC — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) March 17, 2026 JUST IN: US 30-Year Mortgage Rate jumps to 6.86%, the highest level since November byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts …

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Vance admits the economy sucks and “it’s going to take a bit of time” for Americans to feel the economic boom. Consumer sentiment COLLAPSES to the LOWEST since 2009.

.@VP: "This economy was not harmed in 10 months. It took a deliberate 4-year administration that was making life harder for everyday Americans, that was importing foreign workers… over regulating, overtaxing… As much progress as we've made, it's going to …

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Reverse repo is spent and reserves feel every hit

Reverse repo is spent and reserves feel every hit byu/MonetaryCommentary inbonds Quantitative easing stuffed banks with reserves, money funds parked the surplus in overnight reverse repo, and quantitative tightening then unwound that stack in reverse. Through 2023, rebuilds in the …

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President Trump calls for “preemptive [rate] cuts” and claims “there is virtually no inflation.”… Feel free to hate his tone, but is he wrong?

BREALING: President Trump calls for "preemptive [rate] cuts" and claims "there is virtually no inflation." Trump is now calling Fed Chair Powell "Mr. Too Late." pic.twitter.com/I3sBD0b6RI — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 21, 2025 *PRESIDENT TRUMP: “THERE CAN BE A …

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