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Here’s How 1 McDonald’s Hamburger contains 1,300 strands of different DNA. This is the result of going from small farms to mega corporations “We’re pooling the bacteria from a thousand different animals” “Thousands of animals” contribute “to a single hamburger” “This is a combo bin of meat. The meat in …
S**** about to get real. The global Ponzi scheme facing a once in 200 yr. POP‼️ https://t.co/UNbCMl6yWG — Max Keiser (@maxkeiser) May 22, 2025 Uh Oh – troubles in Japan banks again 👀 ⚠️ https://t.co/zmonHcqCCt pic.twitter.com/x1JAbiQeZT — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) May 22, 2025 JUST IN – Five Republicans who didn't …
We have more confirmation of a huge and unusual rise in bank lending to this offshore category. It parallels other similar corroboration which raises several thorny issues, leaving us with two broad interpretations for what this really means. With new data becoming available, it raises the stakes for a possible …
Monthly Global Economic Policy Uncertainty Index at its highest level in history 🚨 pic.twitter.com/MJGzrhLpxi — Barchart (@Barchart) May 19, 2025 Economic policy uncertainty is at an all-time high. pic.twitter.com/5Ln2KXdR82 — Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) April 14, 2025
Japan Is the Fuse. The U.S. Is the Bomb. The cracks in global bond markets just turned into fractures. Japan’s 20-year government bond (JGB) auction was the worst since 1987. Bid-to-cover ratios collapsed. Yields on the 30-year spiked to 3.12%, and the 40-year hit an all-time… https://t.co/e2Aa7r63dz pic.twitter.com/9Yxww5ehA2 — EndGame …
Bank of America calling for ATH pic.twitter.com/02CKeH2VjO — TT3 (@TradingThomas3) May 20, 2025 Perhaps the real reason the Fed has been reluctant to cut interest rates is that FOMC members realize that doing so will result in long-term rates rising. Since higher long-term rates will amount to an unwarranted tightening, …
Moody's assessment is right. No other major developed economy is under pressure to grow its GDP by nearly 5% simply to service its debt. None. This is a central pillar of the bearish case for the US dollar. FX is a relative game and the urgency for rate cuts in …
by EconomySoltani The global broad money supply-to-GDP ratio fell to 118% in 2024, down from a peak of 139% in 2020, returning to pre-pandemic levels. This normalization reflects tighter monetary conditions, which may help ease inflationary pressures but could also dampen economic growth if credit availability declines.
The global financial landscape is shifting rapidly, with major economies facing mounting pressures. The United States, Japan, and China are each grappling with economic challenges that could reshape markets in the coming months. Investors are watching closely as debt concerns, monetary policy shifts, and geopolitical tensions unfold. The United States …
by Michael 2025 is certainly turning out to be a year of war. Unfortunately, it appears that several global conflicts have now reached a tipping point. I know that everyone wants to talk about Joe Biden’s cancer right now, but the information that I am about to share with you is …
Seems obvious, people need to have more children and govts. ignore it….except for Orban in Hungary.pic.twitter.com/b6bWXt0TmQ — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) May 16, 2025
Almost everyone in the meantime… https://t.co/rNdMWR2GMR pic.twitter.com/8PYXNzaEFi — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) May 16, 2025 GLOBAL DURATION CRISIS: What the Spike in 30-Year Yields Is Really Telling You The alarm bells are ringing and they’re not coming from CPI prints or central bank speeches. They’re coming from the global bond market. …
That dotted line isn’t noise. It’s China quietly moonwalking past the U.S. and Europe in patent output. While the West debates regulation, China’s filing innovation at warp speed. Ignore this curve, and you’re ignoring the next cycle of global leadership. pic.twitter.com/szsPY5v4i4 — Kurt S. Altrichter, CRPS® (@kurtsaltrichter) May 13, 2025
Let them eat cake 🍰 pic.twitter.com/oo61kcRt9x — The Great Martis (@great_martis) May 13, 2025 Seeing another push higher across yields today after CPI, with some noteworthy exceptions pic.twitter.com/bWQH9ht1Cx — Markets & Mayhem (@Mayhem4Markets) May 13, 2025 Is the bond market the scorecard for Bessent anymore? That's the big macro question. …
The Federal Reserve’s signal of fewer rate cuts in 2025 has reshaped investor expectations, prompting a reassessment of inflation risks and tightening financial conditions globally. As borrowing costs rise, central banks in other economies are adjusting policies to maintain stability. Simultaneously, the sharp increase in U.S. Treasury yields is influencing …
This won’t ever be paid back. It’s nothing but a giant Ponzi scheme at this point. https://t.co/1ok4LJIWZT — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 11, 2025 Gold scores highest weekly close in history 📈📈 pic.twitter.com/DOjfooThwz — Barchart (@Barchart) May 11, 2025 The U.S. dollar has lost 99% of its purchasing power since …
Epic shock, end of an era: The China car market of “growth and profits forever” has vanished for non-Chinese brands. Global automakers will sell 7 million fewer vehicles in China this year than they did in 2020. VW down a million cars. GM down a million cars. Jeep JV bankrupt. …
Insiders are looking for the exits. Short selling sharks are circling. Regulated banks are majorly exposed to this credit segment, another one deep within the shadows. Could this explain why market signals remain near or at extremes? From swap spreads to gold ratios, there is deflationary everywhere in them and …
Another major safe haven currency has exploded higher, not just in early April but here in early May. It’s gone so far already the local monetary authority has had to intervene. Over in Switzerland, the country report zero inflation for April. Along with the similar behavior of the franc, the …
by Mike Maharrey Demand for physical gold surged in the first quarter. But not in the United States. Asian investors primarily drove demand for gold bars and coins as American investors continued to sit on the sidelines. Global demand for gold bars and coins rose by a healthy 3 percent …
Global money supply is exploding higher, led by the #PBOC. Next stop for #Bitcoin is 120k. Mark my words boys mark them well. pic.twitter.com/pPlk2eaapR — James Choi (@JC_Investment) May 7, 2025 Boom. Breaking news: China to cut a series of rates: Reserve ratio requirement by 0.5ppt7-day reverse repo to 1.4% …
The latest GDP data just dropped from the U.S., China, Europe, and Mexico… And at first glance?It doesn’t look disastrous.But under the surface — there’s a payback wave building.U.S. GDP shrank.China’s manufacturing is rolling over.Mexico barely avoided technical… — Jeffrey P. Snider (@JeffSnider_EDU) May 1, 2025
Morgan Stanley’s Adam Jonas just introduced the “Global Humanoid Model,” projecting 1 billion humanoid robots and $5 trillion in annual revenue by 2050. They believe the implications for global manufacturing, supply chains, and geopolitics are still under-appreciated. Morgan Stanley sees humanoids eventually eclipsing the global auto industry in size, with …
With foreign central bank appetite for US Treasuries in retreat, what will replace the current system? I don't think anyone knows. The chart below suggests we go back to substantial central bank gold holdings. Maybe. IMHO, fragmentation and a broad erosion of trust is a likely… pic.twitter.com/GoT59qsevI — Axel Merk …
South Korea is bailing out small businesses. China is injecting $80B into its banking system. Factories are furloughing workers. Bond markets are collapsing. The Bank of Korea froze, paralyzed by “uncertainty,” but will be forced to cut rates again. The PBOC — despite trying to exit emergency measures — was …
Trade wars aren’t the real threat, South Korea’s collapse signals global disaster. While everyone's still blaming trade wars for the global slowdown… The truth is far more dangerous. South Korea — one of the world's largest economies — was already collapsing before the first tariffs even hit. ✅ GDP negative …
🇨🇳🇺🇸CHINA PREPS FOR “EXTERNAL SHOCKS” AS TRADE WAR ESCALATES Xi’s Politburo is scrambling emergency plans and new monetary tools as Trump’s 145% tariffs slam the world’s number 2 economy. Beijing says it's done talking until the U.S ditches all unilateral tariffs – and it's not… https://t.co/MhpDMuo9ne pic.twitter.com/LCJSitlqNI — Mario Nawfal …
U.S. Secretary of the Scott Bessent just called for a Bretton Woods 2.0 They already have a blueprint. He’s saying the current system is failing. He’s telling you a financial reset is coming pic.twitter.com/len43TAhzz — Vandell | Black Swan Capitalist (@vandell33) April 24, 2025 https://twitter.com/shaunrein/status/1915664731425120513
Thailand, Vietnam and Cambodia seeing huge demand increases. Shipments from China drop sharply. He is saying that the loss of Chinese supply will be mainly in June. Anticipatory orders earlier this year provided some stock, resulting in record port numbers 1Q of this year. March saw a 10 % increase …
