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Urgent: Gorges Dam in China Might Be About to Burst
Are you seeing any other site besides @ooda providing context on this? Even with all our domestic news, seems like we should all be tracking this closely: https://t.co/AXhKdqIvBc — Bob Gourley – e/acc (@bobgourley) July 23, 2024 Major concerns about the Three Gorges Dam, I hear. https://t.co/Yc1uvBwh44 — Dennis E. (@DennisS28196098) July 26, 2024 Three …
A Historical Chinese Yuan Devaluation Might be Imminent
On July 1, 2024, the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) made a groundbreaking announcement: it would undertake bond borrowing operations with select primary dealers to ensure the stability of the bond market. This unprecedented move has already ignited widespread discussion in China, particularly concerning its potential long-term effects on the renminbi exchange rate and the broader …
Over 50% of Americans believe the U.S. is in a recession. Experts disagree, but new data suggests the public might be right.
2/ Picture this: The US economy is a race car, and GDP is the speedometer In calm times, the needle stays steady, hovering above 2% And when it dips, we're entering a period of economic weakness — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) July 5, 2024 4/ During recessions, GDP declines to around 0 or below Indicating full-blown …
China’s sputtering economy and failing prosperity might provoke kinetic backlash against its police state.
China’s economy is sputtering, with sales, production and investment all missing while the housing slump continues despite massive government aid. The one bright spot — exports — is now in danger of a trade war. The question from her is will the Chinese people put up with a… pic.twitter.com/OHlLz1AVF2 — Peter St Onge, Ph.D. (@profstonge) …
US economic data softens, job report impact crucial, potential for severe downturn looms.
Recent economic updates from the U.S. paint a bleak picture, stirring deep unease among investors. The latest indicators, including the sharp decline in the Bloomberg Economic Surprise Index, signal a worrisome underperformance reminiscent of the tumultuous trends observed in 2019. This downturn in economic sentiment comes at a precarious moment, with all eyes fixed on …
Your orange juice might be made of alternate juices.
A global shortage of oranges that sent prices soaring has prompted some orange juice manufacturers to consider turning to alternative fruits to make the breakfast staple. Global prices for oranges hit $3.68 per pound in April, up about 33% from the $2.76 figure recorded one year ago, according to International Monetary Fund data. That also marks a …
Banks have been extending credit! 2024 might be the worst year for Real Estate Investments
Banks have been extending credit using a rule of thumb that a property’s operating income will be at least 8% of the loan every year, though other experts claim a 10% test is being applied to some newer loans. h/t TheNeighborhoodNerd
Fatherhood might be bad for the health of your heart: study
Published May 29, 2024, Fathers have worse cardiovascular health than men without kids, according to a new study. Researchers from Northwestern University and Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago analyzed data from 2,814 men between ages 45 and 85 and found that health outcomes varied considerably by ethnicity and how old the …
US government interest payment has virtually been a straight line up since 2020. The recent Chinese of US Treasuries might be one of the first signs of a major fiscal crisis in the US.
US government interest payment has virtually been a straight line up since 2020 Despite crossing $1 TRILLION, this debt crisis keeps getting worse pic.twitter.com/YE8v8uLZHG — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) May 18, 2024 2/ What matters here is not overall US government debt but rather the balance of payments. If a country runs a trade deficit this …
She might be young, but she is absolutely correct.
https://twitter.com/TM1Politics/status/1785728623309164769?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Hyperinflation might arrive faster than all of us thought.
https://twitter.com/MFHoz/status/1784491123873894715 US Govt massive deficit spending is propping up GDP, inflation and employment. Fed is in the opposite corner needing to tame them. System is whack. Fed raises rates to bring down inflation, risking GDP and employment numbers. Govt says f**k that and stims hard. Fed mission fails. Somehow, most everyone is shocked and surprised …
Regulators told to prepare for failed CLEARING houses… Something very large might be broken.
Cough cough… doesn’t a clearing house fail when its remaining participants fail to recapitalise it after the default of a major participant within the group (that busted the clearing house in the first place)? 👀 https://t.co/zaoYvqE0Bj — JustDario 🏊♂️ (@DarioCpx) April 26, 2024 View post on imgur.com Post-2008 crisis, derivative clearing mandated, necessitating clearers backed …
Looks like Jerome Powell might have to resign…
In a surprising leak, a hidden camera reveals a conversation within the Federal Reserve, casting doubts on Jerome Powell’s leadership. Aurel Hizmo, a Principal Economist at the Federal Reserve, is caught discussing Powell’s legacy, suggesting a concerning trend of politicization within the institution. Hizmo’s remarks hint at Powell’s alleged political bias, implying that his decisions, …
Stoltenberg admits Ukraine might need to give in, while Zelensky won’t talk to Putin.
In a rare moment following more than two years of war, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has belatedly admitted the Ukraine may have to compromise with Russia at the negotiating table. He made the remarks in a fresh interview with BBC at a moment he’s urging Western allies to commit to approving his proposed five-year, 100 billion …
MSNBC is panicking over the possibility that Trump might pick Kash Patel to be Attorney General
https://twitter.com/luis_molina9/status/1776661675497672952?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw
Trump’s greatest achievement might be exposing the leftist media for what it is.
Trump’s greatest achievement might be exposing the leftist media for what it is. — BlackJack Pershing (@PershingSoldier) April 2, 2024 Judge expands gag order in Trump hush money case to include family members of court The judge overseeing Donald Trump’s criminal hush money trial expanded a recently imposed gag order to include family members of …
Musk warns the Senate bill might intensify illegal immigration and streamline citizenship for newcomers.
That Senate bill would have increased, not decreased, illegal immigration and made it almost impossible for states like Texas to challenge the law by pushing all challenges to the DC Circuit — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) March 5, 2024 Moreover the “Border Protection” bill would have allowed Mayorkas to place new illegals on a fast-track to …
Canada wants house arrest for people who might commit a hate crime in the future
So now it’s not enough for you to commit a crime. They will now just lock you up and turn you into a criminal for crimes you haven’t even committed yet. They will never stop, they will justify their actions because their predictive A.I. and “experts” will tell them you’re an enemy to your country. …
For everyone concerned that WWIII might not get started on time…
For everyone concerned that WWIII might not get started on time… https://t.co/XrPQzPzFO5 — Chris Martenson (@chrismartenson) February 25, 2024 NATO announced they will make Ukraine part of NATO, which for Russia is a red line they cannot allow. Putin will use everything, including nuclear weapons to stop NATO from being in Ukraine. So why is …
Trump the comedian on getting rid of Dept of Education. ‘We might keep one guy to make sure they’re speaking English.’
Based President Trump: "We're going to end the so-called Department of Education. We might have one desk, one person, just to make sure everyone is speaking English."pic.twitter.com/xGpoXsrRFN — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) February 23, 2024
This bill might have been introduced but it won’t pass. Things will continue as they are.
‘Win-win’: A bill to eliminate taxes on Social Security benefits has been reintroduced — and it might keep the program afloat for 20 more years. A bill announced in the U.S. House could scrap federal taxes on Social Security benefits starting in 2025, while introducing a new funding stream that might keep the program going …
Gold-backed currency: Might happen in Zimbabwe.
HARARE, ZIMBABWE — Zimbabwe’s government said Monday it is introducing a gold-backed currency to replace the country’s nearly worthless dollar, which most businesses have shunned, preferring the U.S. dollar or South African rand. Minister for Finance and Economic Development Mthuli Ncube told reporters in an online press conference that Zimbabwe was making the move to …
You Might Want To Keep An Eye On The Very Alarming Natural Disasters That Are Happening In Hawaii And California
by Michael I believe that major natural disasters will be one of the dominant themes of 2024. Right now, a gigantic “Pineapple Express” storm is absolutely pummeling the state of California, and an even stronger “Pineapple Express” storm will hit the state right behind it. But authorities in California will really get bent out of shape …
BREAKING: Reports are coming in that passengers in the state of Virginia might have been exposed to highly contagious Measles.
Disease X 2024 Election JUST IN – Health officials warn travelers at Dulles and Reagan airports that they may have been exposed to "highly contagious measles."pic.twitter.com/OwcKCmayX2 — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) January 16, 2024 h/t Ladybug28
Inflation might not be tamed yet. And the numbers coming out right now are probably not the numbers JPow was looking for.
by fan_of_hakiksexydays Energy prices have managed to stay low with the help of lower oil prices. WTI even briefly dropped below $70/barrel. But that might not be enough to tame inflation, and not to the point of rate cuts. Current forecast for inflation. We don’t have the numbers yet, but it’s not looking likely that …