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by Chris Black The blood of the women and children slaughtered in Gaza by Israel is on the hands of Americans. The government exists because the American people allow it to exist. That is, on some level, victim-blaming, but it’s also just true. Watch the moment the US vetoes the UN resolution calling for a …
by Michael Do you believe the politicians in Washington or do you believe your own eyes? The politicians keep telling us that “inflation is low”, but everyone can see that everything sure does cost a lot more than it once did. Our standard of living just keeps going down, and even JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon …
by DesmondMilesDant The issue with macro is. When stocks go down because of macro they will at some point revert the move because of the same macro. War starts stocks drop and war ends stocks go up. Rates go up stocks go down and rates go down stocks go up. It’s a null sum game. …
First comes the shock to T-Bill yields, then comes the shock to jobless claims. pic.twitter.com/DWIf9dN7S6 — Jeff Weniger (@JeffWeniger) November 1, 2023 This is THE US tightest monetary policy seen since the 1980s Something is bound to break pic.twitter.com/vbr6Y44x3r — Bravos Research (@bravosresearch) November 1, 2023 S&P 500 closed just under the 200D moving average. …
The Royal Bank of Canada raises concerns about Canadian homeowners facing potential payment shocks, especially as 60% of Canadian mortgages are set to renew within the next three years. The Royal Bank of Canada is warning that Canadian homeowners could experience a payment shock unless interest rates significantly decrease. 60% of Canadian mortgages will renew …
BlackRock and JPMorgan Chase are reportedly aiding the Ukrainian government in setting up a reconstruction bank that could see rebuilding projects being heavily invested in by private entities. The Financial Times noted that it would cost Ukraine roughly $411 billion to rebuild their country amid the onslaught of attacks by Russia, but the cost is …
https://twitter.com/KellyMena/status/1689059564094627841 (Headline USA) Rep. Jamaal Bowman, D-N.Y., complained this week that the border crisis is making Democrats look bad and demanded “leadership” from President Joe Biden. The open-borders-embracing “Squad” leftist acknowledged that the influx of illegal immigrants into New York will likely be a pressing issue in the upcoming 2024 election, and said he worries …
With the YTD rally, the $SPX has decoupled from the global liquidity proxy for the first time since pre-2020. pic.twitter.com/bVzH3QxeuN — David Marlin (@Marlin_Capital) July 19, 2023 Bulls think it's March 2020 all over again. The shock will be extreme. pic.twitter.com/MoYrThQTb6 — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 19, 2023 "Load up" pic.twitter.com/usGHEu6hKJ — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) July 19, …
This article was written by Brandon Smith and originally published at Birch Gold Group At the end of June government leaders and think-tank power brokers from around the world met at the Summit for a New Global Financing Pact in Paris. Participants include United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva …
Photo by Talashow From Brandon Smith At the end of June government leaders from around the world met at the Summit for a New Global Financial Pact in Paris. Participants include United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen, IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva and World Bank President Ajay Banga. The supposed purpose of the summit …
Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, On Aug. 22, about 2½ months from today, the most significant development in international finance since 1971 will be unveiled. It involves the rollout of a major new currency that could weaken the role of the dollar in global payments and ultimately displace the U.S. dollar as the leading …
