Independent thinking for complex markets and current events
Gov will force total ban on social media for under 16 with mandatory face scan check New rule put night curfew and scroll limit on 16 and 17 year old even though they get right to vote now 🚨 NEW: Keir Starmer will introduce nightly social media curfews for 16 and 17-year-olds as part of …
He was sworn in at the White House today, which almost never happens for a Fed chair. Trump clearly wants rate cuts, but inflation is already heating back up and prices are still climbing. Now Warsh is stuck trying to boost the economy without making inflation even worse, and regular people usually end up paying …
🚨NYC Mayor socialist Zohran Mamdani has proposed lowering the exemption on the death tax (estate tax) from $7.1 million down to only $750,000. He would also increase the death tax from 16% to 50%. No other jurisdiction in the USA confiscates wealth at death from people with… pic.twitter.com/FMEXCxFyVG — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) March 13, …
Lowering prices is bad? byu/Comfortablejack ininflation Democrats should have made affordability a priority from 2020-2024. I look at their actions not words. h/t Crankshaft1337
Democrats are saying this will lead to less new drug development, while Republicans are saying it will stop price-gouging by Big Pharma. Both parties were saying the exact opposite a decade ago. https://t.co/j39IM8b2EH — Frank Luntz (@FrankLuntz) May 12, 2025
You cannot fix a supply shock with either fiscal or monetary stimulus. Real consumption is set by the quantity of goods and services available, and tariffs pull those real goods and services out of the economy. Lowering interest rates won’t make more stuff. It will just make more… https://t.co/gkkkGOZeXz — Megan McArdle (@asymmetricinfo) April 28, …
According to Fortune, Donald Trump cares more about lowering the yield on 10-year bonds than the stock market or interest rates. At first glance, that may seem surprising, but let’s break down why this is crucial for Trump’s economic strategy. 10-year bonds are essentially loans that citizens give to the government for a decade, and …
Don Lemon was a DEI hire at CNN and his entire career. So of course he has to defend that system. — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) May 26, 2024 h/t labbond
Target and Aldi have recently announced big price cut campaigns Walmart and Kroger have improved their own-label offerings Think Target – which this morning reported another drop in its sales – and other supermarkets are lowering grocery prices just to help you? Think again. Target said Monday it is lowering prices on 5,000 everday products …
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Realtors across America are in for a tough year in 2024, with a new legal settlements likely lowering their fees and commissions. Something that could result in hundreds of thousands of realtors quitting. Many renters are being evicted from their homes due to the increasing cost of renting a house. With 35% of the U.S. …
CNBC expert: “illegal immigration is great for the US”, it “helps fight inflation” by lowering everyone’s wages CNBC expert: "illegal immigration is great for the US", it "helps fight inflation" by lowering everyone's wages — zerohedge (@zerohedge) March 15, 2024
