Central Bank Digital Currencies can replace cash and offer resilience according to International Money Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva. The public sector should, therefore, continue to prepare for CBDC deployment, she said.

by welp007 Central bank digital currencies (CBDC) can replace physical money, especially in economies where cash deployment is costly, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund Kristalina Georgieva said during a Wednesday speech. CBDCs are digital iterations of sovereign currencies like the U.S. dollar or the euro issued by central banks, potentially utilizing technologies that …

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Millions of UK Residents Unplugging Their Refrigerators to Try to Save Money on Electricity

by Chris Black Part of the reason for the endless wars is keeping people poor in a time of such grand technological advancement that it should be impossible for anyone to be poor. The (((leadership))) of the West are afraid of the idea of people not struggling constantly. The institutions of the West are all …

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Thieves are going after the real money now

Wealthy Chicago Neighborhood Shaken: Family Held Up At Gunpoint In Own Driveway Lawlessness continues spreading into America’s wealthy neighborhoods as criminals are emboldened by leftist rogue prosecutors, progressive bail reform laws, defunding the police policies, and other soft-on-crime policies in crime-ridden Democrat-run cities. A recent incident in Chicago highlights the concerns why law-abiding taxpayers should …

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Historic Contraction in M2 Money Supply and 3-Year Treasuries Decline Sparks Alarm in Financial Markets

Financial markets are sounding the alarm bells as the M2 money supply experiences unprecedented levels of contraction. Notably, this is the first time in U.S. history that Treasuries have recorded three consecutive years of losses. The concern deepens with reports of a substantial rally in U.S. bonds last week, primarily driven by hedge funds that …

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10% for the Big Guy: Bombshell Memo Shows More Foreign Money Funneled to Biden… Burlison: Now I’ve Seen ‘Enough Evidence to Impeach Biden’ [VIDEO]

  ‘Subpoenas for Biden family are coming this week.’ House Oversight Chairman @RepJamesComer joins us today on #TheGreatAmericaShow with an update on his investigation of the Biden Crime Family. Join us for the full episode at https://t.co/RwNf3n3Fs8! pic.twitter.com/PY4PnrSrXY — Lou Dobbs (@LouDobbs) November 3, 2023 Burlison: Now I’ve Seen ‘Enough Evidence to Impeach Biden’ [VIDEO]

House Oversight Chair James Comer Lays Out the Money Trail From the Chi-Coms to the Biden Crime Family [VIDEO]

The Inside Story on How FBI Sources Who Professed Biden Crime Family Corruption Were Shut Down ‘Breaking Biden’ Author: Biden ‘Crime Family’ Will Crumble if Forced to Testify Before Congress Top Hunter Biden Prosecutor Needed Authorization From DOJ Tax Division to Bring Charges, Testimony Shows Family who sold out our country…

Higher deficits & unemployment, more govt borrowing, more money supply, more inflation…

Higher deficits & unemployment, more govt borrowing, more money supply, more inflation… And the US wants to wage war in Ukraine & a Messianic one in the middle east? China sees the US Empire over-extended, & will soon heat-up the South China Sea…https://t.co/kSQOeRIsfH — St. Aubrun (@st_aubrun) November 2, 2023 FED'S POWELL: WE ARE NOT …

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The end of free money has been rough on the free money bubbles

The end of free money has been rough on the free money bubbles: pic.twitter.com/RKLhmLsIjG — Mark 🇺🇲 🇺🇦 🇨🇦 (@Tryng2lookahead) October 31, 2023 Holy fuck you guys it's happening https://t.co/Vb9AhkTaAd pic.twitter.com/lDl7zAJJBk — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) October 31, 2023 Next one to go: Tech pic.twitter.com/5UU1EKfcWl — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) November 1, 2023

Alarming trends: The UK broad money is experiencing a collapse, and the US is also experiencing this phenomenon.

The only caveat is that the slump in September was led by non-intermediate OFCs (which can be erratic). But the underlying trends are alarming too. The 12m growth of household #M4 is at its lowest since records began in September 1998 – and the 3m ann rate is even weaker! (2/2) pic.twitter.com/cpEl5jX5kH — Julian Jessop …

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More “zombie” companies whose business models were only viable in a world awash with central bank funny money are entering the Dead Pool.

127 ASX-listed ‘zombie’ companies on brink of collapse, KPMG research warns Dozens of ASX-listed companies are on the brink of collapse and in need of drastic change to turn things around, with potential investors warned to be on the lookout for ‘zombie’ firms. According to data from big four accounting firm KPMG released on Monday, …

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The Fed is losing money rapidly, on the verge of bankruptcy and more printing is the only way out.

by absoluteunitVolcker For basically all of its history, the Fed is self-funded, turns a profit and sends it to the Treasury (the taxpayer). Now the Fed is rapidly losing money, underwater on its investments and its liabilities will soon exceed its assets: Technically since the Fed can fabricate money infinitely, it can’t actually go bankrupt. …

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Market data shows dumb money moving away from managed funds and going into passive index funds

by LateApostate The Investment Association keeps a pretty good track of it https://www.theia.org/news/press-releases/net-fund-flows-remain-positive-while-fixed-income-funds-turn-outflow#:~:text=Tracker%20funds%20saw%20net%20retail,6%25. Calastone published figures that show that active funds have seen outflows of USD 8.5 billion from retail investors, while passive funds have seen inflows of USD 6.7 billion in the UK. Moving into tracker funds has been boasted as a safe bet …

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Get Ready for a Rollercoaster Ride: Stock Market Crash Looms Large as Economy Faces Tough Times Ahead!

It seems like the global economy is in a tough spot. There are a lot of problems, like conflicts and debts, and it’s affecting how things are going. People aren’t feeling too confident about it, especially in developed countries where things might even get worse. Well, folks, it’s no secret that our debt situation is …

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‘Oops’: What FTX staff wrote on spreadsheet showing $20billion in losses as co-founder Gary Wang testifies at Sam Bankman-Fried trial the company had been stealing its customers’ money for three years before it collapsed

FTX staff wrote ‘oops’ on a spreadsheet which showed it owed $20billion five months before it collapsed. A court in New York heard that Sam Bankman-Fried, the boss of the failed crypto exchange, ordered his staff to prepare the document in July 2022 as investors demanded their money back. Crypto prices had tumbled and the …

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Money managers who successfully anticipated the dot-com collapse and the global financial crisis are expecting a stock-market crash.

This fund manager is holding 60% cash — and expecting a stock-market crash Ruffer’s main claim to fame is to have successfully sidestepped the 2000-2003 and 2007-2009 market collapses Yikes. There’s bearish, there’s really bearish, and then there’s Ruffer & Co. I don’t want to spook everyone managing their own retirement portfolio. But the London-based …

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