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Iran signals no retreat as US pressure and strikes intensify. Both sides are locked in escalation without a credible path to short term resolution. US officials are talking about a potential $150 per barrel for oil. Iran starts Mag 7 facility bombardment at 12:30PM ET

Iran Military News ☫ @IranMilitaryEN Strategic Assessment: The intensification of blind US attacks, which in some cases target civilian infrastructure such as airplanes or wheat silos in remote cities and have also damaged Iran’s industrial infrastructure, along with successive covert messages to start diplomacy with Iran, all of which have been met with Iranian indifference, …

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Jim Cramer comments on the Iran war: “I don’t see a path to de-escalation,” he says. JP Morgan basically saying no bottom yet in stocks.

BREAKING: Jim Cramer comments on the Iran war: “I don't see a path to de-escalation,” he says. pic.twitter.com/2w7n72UCcU — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) March 9, 2026 JP Morgan basically saying no bottom yet in stocks. "The equity markets typically make a low at the point of the most negative sentiment, and we would not be …

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Brutal images from Israel show Iranian ballistic missiles destroying everything in their path.

https://twitter.com/TmAlberto/status/2028889422402306288 Israelis must not have thought that Iran would retaliate the way they did because this is video of Iranian Ballistic missiles landing in Jerusalem! pic.twitter.com/upjsEnRONs — Suzie rizzio (@Suzierizzo1) March 2, 2026 https://twitter.com/GPX_Press/status/2028843004359069971 That is the sky over Israel — Iranian ballistic missiles pouring through seemingly without end in what was supposed to be …

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The elephant in the room: $10T in debt rolling from ~0% to ~5% within 12 months. Powell warns U.S. debt path is unsustainable

I've been watching the 30 treasury bond market. Its grim When the rate hits 5% the claxton bell goes off pic.twitter.com/3Iq7uQcBX5 — Leeds Fella : Slava Ukraini 🇺🇦 🇬🇧🇨🇦🇲🇽🇪🇺 (@FellaLeeds) January 28, 2026 👉 “Most of the borrowed money went to:• Tax cuts without spending cuts• Two long wars• Expensive private healthcare• Bailouts and stimulus• …

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Mortgage payments up 82% while incomes crawl 26%, and now 74% of Americans say the country is on the wrong path

You can’t build stability when the basics are priced out of reach, and that anger doesn’t fade quietly. It turns into distrust, burnout, and eventually backlash. Income it takes to buy homes in various areas, per BankRate. pic.twitter.com/xMA9IkKSXi — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) December 24, 2025 "24% of Americans satisfied and 74% dissatisfied with the way things …

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A 30% Surge in Gold by Year-End , Path to $5,000 Swift – Vermeulen

“I’m looking for a 30% explosion to $5,100 gold by year-end,” says Chris Vermeulen, Chief Market Strategist of The Technical Traders. In today’s interview with Daniela Cambone, the veteran chartist, who accurately called gold’s recent breakout, dissects the “mere three-wave correction” that has spooked momentum traders. He details the “herd mentality” that first drove prices …

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Thousands of tourists warned they’ll be ‘stranded for weeks’ in the Caribbean as monster Hurricane Melissa carves path of destruction

Hurricane Melissa strengthens to Category 4 as it heads for Cuba after Jamaica disaster. 735,000 evacuated; heavy floods feared. Read more on https://t.co/ktRjVA3jqq#HurricaneMelissa #Cuba #Jamaica #Storm #Weather #Disaster pic.twitter.com/3OkOspyulq — shorts91 (@shorts_91) October 29, 2025 Hurricane Melissa pummeled Cuba early Wednesday after leaving a path of destruction across Jamaica, where 25,000 tourists remain stranded and …

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Ray Dalio warns US could be on path to autocracy; Law is eroding and civil conflict is rising

Troops in cities. Elections in question. Billionaires warning of autocracy. The system isn’t bending. It’s being hollowed out. “A federal judge has declared President Donald Trump’s use of military troops in Los Angeles illegal… warning that Trump appears intent on ‘creating a national police force with the President as its chief.’”Politico That is not critique. …

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Europe On Path To War Economy: Rheinmetall Opens Continent’s Largest Ammo Factory

In Unterlüß, Lower Saxony, Europe’s largest ammunition factory began production yesterday. What started clandestinely is now being publicly scaled with full firepower: the European Union is building its own war economy. In the good old days in Germany, recessions were typically masked by state-funded infrastructure programs. The concept worked as long as the state did …

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Tariff hike path hardens to 60% China 10% others… UK trade deal signals no relief on tariffs

The UK "deal" announced yesterday largely had the same terms as on Liberation Day and the "Pause" – the 10% across the board remained largely in place.https://t.co/aFLgc18ZBO — Bob Elliott (@BobEUnlimited) May 9, 2025 As @petereharrell noted the other details were pretty irrelevant. UK steel exports to the US are ~0.5bln, the UK didnt give …

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Bessent signals fresh moves on Asia front. India deal hints surface easier path than rivals. Japan trade talks gain traction behind closed doors

🚨 SCOTT BESSENT: The tax bill is moving forward. It will give permanence to the 2017 tax cuts. President Trump is adding things for working Americans – no tax on tips, no tax on overtime, no tax on Social Security, making autopayments deductible. pic.twitter.com/vWhrE7r0Ws — Eric Daugherty (@EricLDaugh) April 29, 2025 Bessent just now: We …

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New Zealand rolls out easier residency path for rich Americans

While some countries may be scaling back their golden visa opportunities, New Zealand just made it easier for wealthy Americans to earn residency. New Zealand relaxed several of the requirements for its Active Investor Plus Visa Program on April 1. The program launched in September 2022 as part of a broader scheme to attract “global …

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A lot of people are in the path of this historic flooding. Somehow 10 gates were accidentally opened.

CARROLL COUNTY, Ky. (WKYT) – UPDATE: 6:37 P.M.- Officials from Kentucky Utilities tell WKYT that the opening at Dix Dam was a controlled spill. These controlled spills have occured since Friday night and gates are being closed now and throughout Sunday evening. https://www.wkyt.com/2025/04/06/ku-floodgate-openings-are-part-controlled-spill/

The expected path for interest-rates around the world has been changed by the Trump Tariffs

via notayesmanseconomics It has been rather an eventful week in terms of financial markets and economics as investors try to come to terms with a different looking situation. But a side-effect has been rather a quantum shift in bond markets and expected interest-rates. We looked at one feature of that yesterday in Japan where the …

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We are on the same rate-cut path as 2007. Remember what happened in 2008? Powell becoming extra-hawkish likely means the labor market is about to crack

We are on the same rate-cut path as 2007. Remember what happened in 2008? — Steven Van Metre – AI 👑 (@MetreSteven) December 18, 2024 https://twitter.com/Logisticsexpert/status/1869522799389454585 Maybe he is finally starting to see the stagflation? — David Sommers (@dgsommersmkts) December 18, 2024 Rates will rise until it collapses the stock market bubble Collapsing stock market …

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Following the same path cable TV did. The cost only goes up while even more stuff that’s never watched is added.

YouTube TV Raises Price 14%, to $83 per Month, Citing ‘Rising Cost of Content.’ YouTube TV is getting more expensive — outpacing the rate of inflation — with a 14% price increase for the streaming pay-TV package going into effect for new customers immediately. The cost of a new YouTube TV base plan subscription is …

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Unsustainable debt: Interest on the debt was $61 billion in May, more than the combined spending on veterans benefits, education, and transportation

Interest costs are a quarter of the deficit, leading to unsustainable debt. Latest US Treasury data show we're on unsustainable path: interest on the debt was a whopping $61 billion in May, more than was spent on veterans benefits and services, education, and transportation COMBINED; interest costs were a quarter of the deficit last month: …

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