President Trump’s agenda flipped from financial austerity to money printing within the first 6 months of his term.

President Trump's agenda flipped from financial austerity to money printing within the first 6 months of his term 🤪 https://t.co/BukqFTdY0t pic.twitter.com/04zGhJC8R0 — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) June 4, 2025 JUST IN 🚨: President Donald Trump says the U.S. Debt Limit should be completely removed pic.twitter.com/zuSXh2qOZ5 — Barchart (@Barchart) June 4, 2025 As a reminder, Big Beautiful Bill …

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US corporate profits just fell the most since the global financial crisis, leading indicators flash warning, and liquidity is drying up!

US corporate profits just fell the most since the global financial crisis days ("GFC"). But, don't worry… all is well. pic.twitter.com/yTXi6TF7Sy — Gordon Johnson (@GordonJohnson19) May 29, 2025 Leading Economic Indicators look at the future.Lagging Economic Indicators look at the past. When we divide the Leading Index by the Lagging Index, we get a series …

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Trump’s financial empire expands, foreign deals raise corruption alarms; Presidential access for sale, Trump hosts crypto investors at private dinner

Donald Trump’s second term is shaping up to be a financial empire unlike anything seen before. The scale of self-enrichment has expanded far beyond his first presidency, with billions now flowing into Trump-affiliated ventures from foreign governments and private investors. This is not just business as usual. It is a transformation of political power into …

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Gold deliveries spike 800%, financial elites brace for monetary shift

Gold deliveries have surged by 800%, signaling a major shift in global financial positioning. Institutional buyers, central banks, and sovereign wealth funds are rapidly accumulating physical gold, moving away from paper assets. This is not speculation. It is preparation for a financial reset that only the elite seem to anticipate. The COMEX, traditionally a speculative …

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Texas judge pauses medical debt rule, financial future of millions at stake

Texas courts have stalled the removal of medical debt from credit reports, leaving millions of Americans in financial limbo. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau finalized a rule in January that would erase $49 billion in medical debt from credit histories. Originally set to take effect in March, the policy faced legal opposition, forcing delays. This …

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2008 on Steroids: Global Financial Reset, Millions of Retirements at Risk

“What’s coming up is gonna destroy millions—tens of millions—of retirees’ retirements if they are not careful,” warns Chris Vermeulen, founder and chief investment officer at TheTechnicalTraders.com. In an interview with Daniela Cambone, he lays out a highly bearish outlook for financial markets, forecasting a severe economic downturn that he believes could rival or surpass the …

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Private credit explodes 20 percent in a year, lending to junk firms with fake valuations. Next financial crisis brewing in Wall Street’s shadow system

Private Credit is where the next systemic financial risk is going to emerge from. Just a complete scam industry. Fake valuations. Pretending things are par when they are clearly not. Lending to garbage companies. And… it’s all being financed by debt from commercial banks (since banks can’t lend like this anymore after 2008). Private credit …

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Is Japan’s Financial System On The Verge Of Collapsing?

by Michael Is the long-awaited implosion of the Japanese financial system beginning? Japanese bond yields are spiking dramatically, Japan’s debt to GDP ratio is now above 230 percent, the Japanese economy has started contracting, and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba just publicly stated that the financial condition of his nation is worse than the financial condition …

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Financial markets are facing an unprecedented reversal of the 1997 Asian financial crisis.

What TF is up with the Taiwan Dollar? pic.twitter.com/NLS1yDni51 — Nobody Special (@JG_Nuke) May 5, 2025 Pretty succinct overview of what’s going on. If the 1997 Asian Financial Crisis happened because Asian banks had too much USD liability mismatch, this time it seems they have too much USD asset mismatch. And no one on this …

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“It Is A Full-Blown Crisis Already”: Farmers Cry Out For Help As Massive Financial Losses Pile Up And Demand For U.S. Agricultural Products Disappears

by Michael China is normally the largest export market for U.S. agricultural products.  In a typical year, we sell tens of billions of dollars worth of agricultural products to the Chinese, but now that door has been slammed shut thanks to the extremely high tariffs that China has imposed on U.S. imports.  If that door is …

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12 Signs That U.S. Consumers Are Experiencing Far More Financial Stress Than Most People Realize

by Michael Consumer sentiment is plummeting, delinquency rates are rising, and nearly three-quarters of all U.S. consumers admit that they are “financially stressed”.  If U.S. consumers are experiencing this much pain now, what will things look like six months from today if there are empty shelves and widespread shortages?  We witnessed a brief period of severe financial …

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US Treasury 10Y-2Y Yield Curve Normalizes To Jan 2022 Levels, Adjustable Rate Mortgage (ARM) Share Back To Financial Crisis (2008) Levels

by confoundedinterest17 The good news? The US Treasury 10Y-2Y yield curve is normalizing to January 2022 levels. One the mortgage side, adjustable rate mortgage (ARM) share is the highest since the financial crisis (2008). As Trump continues to stand up for Americans and China (and Democrats) continues to fight, the S&P 500 index lags MSCI …

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Adjustable-rate Mortgages (ARMs) Climb To Highest Origination Volume Share Since 2008 (Financial Crisis!)

by confoundedinterest17 ARMs?? Adjustable-rate mortgages (ARMs) have climbed to the highest origination volume share since 2008 as the yield curve steepens and bank lending demand picks up. The majority of ARM lending goes to high credit borrowers with jumbo-sized loans, which many banks see as a good fit to keep in their portfolios as they are …

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Financial conditions tightest since 2020 pandemic crash… Credit stress, falling stocks point to sharp economic slowdown ahead… $VIX HUGE $10M+ OTM CALLS

BREAKING: US financial conditions are now their tightest since the 2020 pandemic, per ZeroHedge. Financial conditions are even tighter than during one of the most rapid Fed hike cycles of all time, in 2022. Conditions have tightened rapidly as stocks have pulled back, while… pic.twitter.com/d53KqrwU4D — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 14, 2025 Is this …

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Germany’s Merz warns: “President Trump’s policies increase the risk that the next financial crisis will come sooner than expected”

German Economy Ministry: Due to declining orders and US trade policy, a noticeable weakening in the industrial cycle is to be expected in the coming months — FinancialJuice (@financialjuice) April 14, 2025 United States President Donald Trump’s trade policies are raising the chances that the next financial crisis will occur “sooner than expected,” Germany’s incoming …

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“Liberation Day” or Financial Shockwave? What Trump’s New Tariffs Really Mean for You

President Trump just declared “Liberation Day” and launched sweeping new tariffs. Investors panicked worldwide as corporations published dire predictions of the bumpy road ahead. Today we take a deep dive into the pros and cons of Trump’s “Liberation Day” strategy – and reveal the secret back door to the financial bomb shelter the President left …

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Far-Left Maryland Lawmakers Pass Reparations Bill While Financial Crisis Looms

Far-left Maryland lawmakers, sitting high in their Annapolis castle, are completely detached from reality. They masquerade as public servants but are merely progressive activists who cannot govern properly. Instead of addressing the state’s incoming financial crisis and worsening power crisis, these woke lawmakers have focused on condoms for kids and other disastrous left-wing policies. It’s …

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