The Sisyphus Economy! Top 1% Of Earners Gaining Wealth Relative To Middle Class Thanks To The Federal Reserve And Federal Government Policies (Top 1% Have More Wealth Than The Middle Class)

by confoundedinterest17 According to mythology, Hades made King Sisyphus roll a huge boulder endlessly up a steep hill in Tartarus. Unfortunately, the modern day version of Sisyphus is the middle class pushing a boulder endlessly up a steep hill while the top …

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It’s official: Federal Reserve Board announces the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) will cease making new loans as scheduled on March 11. The program is confirmed to expire but usage continues to rapidly pick up speed!

Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/monetary20240124a.htm TLDRS: The Federal Reserve Board announces the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) will cease making new loans as scheduled on March 11 This past week, total outstanding amount of all advances from the liquidity fairy under the Bank Term …

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The Federal Reserve has confirmed that zero reserve requirements for depository institutions will persist through 2024.

The Federal Reserve Board today announced technical details related to reserve requirements for depository institutions, which will remain zero… Reserve requirements for depository institutions Source: https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/pressreleases/files/bcreg20231127a1.pdf Wut Mean?: The Federal Reserve Board announced that the reserve requirements for depository institutions …

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The rig count is still in plunge mode… The United States drained its strategic reserve… Crude oil prices rise above $87.00 for the first time since November 2022 as Saudi Arabia extends production cuts

The rig count is still in plunge mode… *A cumulative $4.9T of investments in global upstream oil and gas are needed by 2030 to meet market needs and prevent a supply shortfall" —International Energy Forum (IEF) and S&P Global Commodity …

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