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Liquidity land is not looking so great. pic.twitter.com/A3n7o6XqcA — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) November 14, 2025 USD Basis SwapFloating / Floating Reference:SOFR VS FEDFUNDSUnderlying1: USDSOFR= 4Underlying2: USONFFE= –Parent RIC: USDSRFFBSIM=FMD — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) November 14, 2025
by Michael Do you remember how bad things were in 2008 and 2009? It was an economic nightmare that shook the entire world, and now it appears that the sequel is upon us. As you will see below, many economic numbers are either as bad as they have been since …
The US housing market is frozen: Only 28 out of every 1,000 homes, or 2.8%, changed hands in the first 9 months of 2025, the least in at least 30 years. The turnover rate has declined -38% since the 2021 peak, when 44 out of every 1,000 homes were sold. …
TOKYO: US President Donald Trump lavished praise on Japan’s first female leader Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo on Tuesday (Oct 28), welcoming her pledge to accelerate a military buildup and signing deals on trade and rare earths. Both governments released a list of projects in the areas of energy, artificial intelligence …
Markets are melting up while the dollar melts down. But if everything is booming, why does it feel like we are on the edge of collapse? Is this the beginning of the end for our financial system? In this video, Taylor breaks down how government-engineered inflation and panic are driving …
Sam Altman Says If Jobs Gets Wiped Out, Maybe They Weren’t Even “Real Work” to Start With You know it’s going to be good when an AI executive goes off on a tangent about “hey, what’s a job anyway!” while addressing — or failing to address — the topic of …
Latest OpenAI numbers from the FT: 800m users, 5% paying (40m). $13bn in ARR. Implies a $325 annual ARPU, or $27/month per paying user. 70% of rev from subscriptions, rest is API. $8bn loss in H1, prob $20bn run rate loss now? So basically spending $3 for each $1 in …
Bloomberg says gold is rallying, but I see something deeper: Not emotion, but acceptance. As central banks continue their gold buying spree and silver nears $50, we may be witnessing not a rally – but a global repricing of risk itself… By Peter Reagan Your News to Know rounds up …
Behind the headlines about GDP growth and “resilient consumers” is a generation that cannot afford rent, cannot buy homes, and cannot build independent lives. Wages are stuck while housing costs have exploded, so millions are forced back into childhood bedrooms even as politicians brag about the economy. President Trump is …
Authored by Mike Shedlock via mishtalk, The saga of the bifurcated economy continues. Gen Z getting hammered. Credit Scores Plunge Trump says the economy is booming. But FICO notes credit scores are down for the second year. . CNN comments Credit scores drop at fastest pace since the Great Recession The …
pic.twitter.com/NoBvqS1tJK — con·sci·en·tious ob·jec·tor (@clevebarb) August 21, 2025 The original, full clip: A society in decline… The effects of leaving the Gold Standard: pic.twitter.com/VUVXiktq9k — TFTC (@TFTC21) August 19, 2025
https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/chinas-great-firewall-springs-huge-leak Chinese censorship sprang a major leak on September 11, when researchers confirmed that more than 500GB of internal documents, source code, work logs, and internal communications from the so-called Great Firewall were dumped online, including packaging repos and operational runbooks used to build and maintain China’s national traffic filtering …
by Martin Armstrong Vietnam has erased and/or frozen 86 million unverified bank accounts as the nation surrenders to the globalist Great Reset. Anyone wishing to function in society must surrender their biometric data to maintain a bank account. The State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) claims that the measure was a …
Context at 11:22 “I started noticing something wasn’t right with home appraisals,” says Mitch Vexler, a whistleblower and property appraisal expert. He tells Daniela Cambone: “They were inflating property values to raise taxes, and that was fueling trillions of dollars in school bond debt that I think will skyrocket.” Regarding …
The globalists haven’t abandoned their “Great Reset” scheme. Brandon Smith of alt-market.com speculates that, while Trump’s tariffs disrupt globalism, could they also accelerate the very crisis globalists need to impose their vision? By Brandon Smith The news feeds are buzzing this week over the recent meeting between Russia, China and India at …
Don’t expect this two-minute clip to repeat on CNN or MSNBC. “And one thing that I would like that I wanted to say to you is that America’s role, not as a keeper of peace, but a maker of peace, is emerging more evidently.” “Many wars in Europe, in Asia, …
per capita women numbers dont look great pic.twitter.com/WzUa509DUa — Mav (@0xMaveryk) August 25, 2025 Woman raped, out in the open, in the middle of Canary Wharf.pic.twitter.com/ZdxmQ2SVlo — Tommy Robinson 🇬🇧 (@TRobinsonNewEra) August 25, 2025 If horrifically raping a small child doesn’t result in deportation, what does? https://t.co/HgJPLdA4u2 — Elon Musk …
Authored by Charles Hugh-Smith via oftwominds, We’re humoring our self-delusion. How do great powers come undone? We can start with a destructive force without equal: self-delusion. Emperor Norton comes to mind in this context. In 1859, in the Gold Rush-enriched city of San Francisco, Joshua Norton, a bankrupt businessman, declared himself “Emperor …
U.S. Stock Market at its most expensive valuation since the Great Depression 🚨 Probably Fine? 🤔 pic.twitter.com/JVCijfR202 — Barchart (@Barchart) August 11, 2025 Guess what the biggest driver of this stock market rally has been? Leverage. For the first time ever, margin debt has topped $1 trillion and has ballooned +25% over …
Apparently diversification is just owning more of the same thing. It's official: The top 10% largest US stocks now reflect a record 76% of the US equity market. This has officially surpassed the previous record set before the Great Depression in the 1930s. By comparison, at the 2000 Dot-Com Bubble …
Indirects faded. 59.5% taken. Six-month average sits at 61.9%. Dealers got hit with 17.5%. Normal is 13.9%. “Indirect bidders… took 59.5% of the issue, below their six-month average of 61.9%… dealers absorbed a heavier-than-average 17.5%.” https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-treasury-sells-25b-30y-175706796.html 🚨 The U.S. just auctioned off $25 billion in 30-year bonds. And the results …
Sam Altman once admitted he keeps a “go bag” and has an agreement with Peter Thiel to flee to New Zealand if things collapse. “Altman said in 2016 the pair would lay low at one of Thiel’s properties in New Zealand.” https://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencetech/article-12974609/What-know-Worlds-billionaires-building-bunkers-assembling-fortresses-outside-mansions.html Thiel’s bunker plans near Lake Wanaka were blocked …
Social Security is heading straight into a wall. The trust fund is expected to run out by 2033. That means automatic cuts will hit over 60 million Americans if Congress doesn’t act. The Social Security Trustees report says benefits will be slashed by about 23% in 2033. https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/06/18/social-security-predictions-questions-answers/ CRFB projects …
Incredibly disturbing new details out of the UK reveal that not only were countless little girls raped by migrant grooming gangs, but when they went for help, many were raped again by the police. Take one guess who was staffing the police departments. So in the UK: -Authorities… — Charlie …
12 year old British girl sent home from school for wearing her Union Jack dress on Heritage and Diversity Day.https://t.co/GVr98JZXpW — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) July 15, 2025
Record 14 million homes set to flood market. There is a US record 14 million homes coming to market over the next 5 years (assuming no housing crash). With only 4.3 million households being formed — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) June 26, 2025 ALERT: US population growth has completely collapsed Reaching …
