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by confoundedinterest17 The US has fallen into a Ring of Fire under Biden/Harris horrid economic policiies. But Biden/Harris had help from their deep state partner, The Federal Reserve. The purchasung power of the US dollar has fallen by a whopping -20% under Biden/Harris. …
by Stargazer5781 Since the 10 – 2-year yield curve recently normalized I was curious if the same were true of the near-term forward spread (10-year – 3-month), which the Federal Reserve previously announced as the most accurate predictor of recession …
Milton Friedman: "The Federal Reserve intentionally caused the Great Depression" 1929 https://t.co/W1xfe4U3Go pic.twitter.com/sA3eJjrIek — Financelot (@FinanceLancelot) September 13, 2024
A top Federal Reserve official on Tuesday unveiled changes to a proposed set of U.S. banking regulations that roughly cuts in half the extra capital that the largest institutions will need. Introduced in July 2023, the regulatory overhaul known as …
by notayesmanseconomics Yesterday brought rather a marked change in views on the US economy and much of it related to this from the Institute for Supply Management or ISM. The New Orders Index remained in contraction territory, registering 44.6 percent, …
Looking for an appropriate description……conspirators, accomplices, confederates, cabal, collaborators, co-conspirators,cahoots , allies, partners in crime….. https://t.co/5sPc6hqMyK — Frank Giustra (@Frank_Giustra) August 17, 2024
This weekend's #Bitcoin crash is an example of why Bitcoin will never be a reserve asset for any major government or central bank. A reserve asset must have relatively low volatility. It needs to be readily sold when needed. It …
⚠️BREAKING: FED #BTFP 📉 •Federal Reserve Bank Funding program is down -40% from its summer high to $102 Billion • In the same time Frame the #nasdaq is down -8% The BTFP should drain down another $50 billion in Q3 …
via notayesmanseconomics The year so far has seen more than a few gyrations on what was as we entered it expected to be a year of interest-rate cuts from the US Federal Reserve The starting gun on this was fired …
🇺🇬 pic.twitter.com/EbML03Zyj9 — Tracy Shuchart (𝒞𝒽𝒾 ) (@chigrl) July 11, 2024 gold has regained prominence as a premier global reserve asset, particularly among central banks. These financial institutions have been accumulating gold reserves at a rate not seen in over 50 …
Federal Reserve officials warned at the June policy meeting that if inflation remained elevated or continued to rise, policymakers might need to raise interest rates, according to minutes from the meeting released on Wednesday. Officials noted that they are not …
One of the best quotes regarding economics & money IMO… pic.twitter.com/Pj4zqWlYXL — John Haar (@john_at_swan) July 2, 2024 During World War I and World War II, the UK indeed faced significant increases in its national debt. In 1914, the debt stood at £650 …
by confoundedinterest17 Hey big spenders (Biden, Congress and the 16 Nobel prize winning economists). June 25 (Reuters) – Sixteen Nobel prize-winning economists signed a letter on Tuesday warning that the U.S. and world economy will suffer if Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump wins …
The United States Federal Reserve has been allegedly hacked by a ransomware group called LockBit. The declaration was made through a post on the Dark Web. The group claims to have extracted 33 terabytes of sensitive banking information. The data …
The world’s #2 reserve currency, the 20-nation euro, is losing ground as central banks load up on gold. Today, we ask, what’s going on? Is the dollar next? From Peter Reagan for Birch Gold Group This week, Your News to Know …
via notayesmanseconomics: The economic theme of 2024 so far has been the expectation of and then the failure to appear of interest-rate cuts in the United States. This has a particular feature in that one member of the US Federal …
It's hard to understate just how unprecedented the scale of US fiscal stimulus is at the moment. Not only is the deficit massive for a non-crisis period, but its financing is almost entirely via very short-term issuance, which has never …
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 US House passes bill to ban the Federal Reserve from creating a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). — Watcher.Guru (@WatcherGuru) May 23, 2024 Look at the vote. The Republicans want you to have financial freedom while the …
by confoundedinterest17 You know “Green Joe” is desperate for re-election when he approves the release of 1 million barrels of gasoline from the Northeast Reserve in an attempt to lower gasoline prices. Jennifer Granholm, US energy Overlord, said it is to …
A staggering 88% of respondents express support for dismantling the institution. 88% Of People Have Responded To US Congress Rep Thomas Massie Saying They Want To End The Federal Reserve Only 2% of people approve of The Fed The Fed …
Over the past week, multiple stories have appeared in the media with headline phrases like “The U.S. is refilling the Strategic Petroleum Reserves.” However, this is misleading at best. To recap, the SPR is maintained by the U.S. Department of …
President Biden Is Ready to Use the SPR Again If Needed. President Biden will use crude oil from the strategic petroleum reserve should the need arise, energy adviser Amos Hochstein has said, noting there was enough oil in the reserve. …
Unveiling a little-known intervention, the Federal Reserve injected $152 billion into big banks in March 2023, surpassing aid provided during both the 2008 and 2020 crises. As regional banks, grappling with precarious balance sheets, increasingly turn to the discount window …
🚨BREAKING: FED DISCOUNT WINDOW 📈 FED DISCOUNT-WINDOW LOANS $7.02B IN THE WEEK *The latest data suggest that mostly regional banks are using the discount window as they are the ones with the worst balance sheets. pic.twitter.com/KbqGFjQ16J — The Coastal Journal …
Federal Reserve officials at their March meeting expressed concern that inflation wasn’t moving lower quickly enough, though they still expected to cut interest rates at some point this year. At a meeting in which the Federal Open Market Committee again …
The Federal Reserve may need to raise interest rates if inflation doesn't cool down warns Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman pic.twitter.com/D8FAhtlfge — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 6, 2024 Gold is headed to $3,000 according to Rosenberg Research pic.twitter.com/bY8wWUFbzy — …
by confoundedinterest17 Bidenomics is really about insane money printing after Covid and the installation of Biden as President. Biden and The Federal Reserve are both pushin’ too hard. Biden to fundamentally change the US and The Fed trying to cope …
The Fed’s tightening regime just bit deeper into the national deficit. For the very first time in 108 years, the Fed just ran at a net loss, and it was huge. To be specific, the Fed reported a loss of …
I am sure the media is getting an appropriate detailed and analytical answer from KJP today in WH briefing.🤦 Imagine her reply? — floridanow1 (@floridanow1) April 3, 2024 Let’s see……gas prices rising War imminent in the Middle East WWIII on …
NEW: Gold hits new record high on Fed rate cut bets https://t.co/gHbUVRlwig — Insider Paper (@TheInsiderPaper) April 1, 2024 🟡 GOLD 🟡 pic.twitter.com/QLS9PG7BBg — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) April 1, 2024 GOLD 🟡 & SILVER ⚪️ 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/xJRymPgsCq — Win …