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U.S. layoffs in October hit the highest level since 2003. Consumer sentiment dropped another 6%. Powell says job creation is “close to zero” due to AI

There’s already a notable drop in consumption, truck fright in the US is down 17% YoY, while shipping containers inbound from China is down 15% YoY. JUST IN: Powell says job creation is "close to zero" due to AI — Kalshi (@Kalshi) November 7, 2025 The top 10% of U.S. households hold 87% of all …

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Nvidia is down 5% on the day and 16% since Monday’s high. That’s roughly 800 billion erased in four days. The Nasdaq is on track for its worst week since Liberation Day.

Nvidia's losses accelerate to -5% on the day, now down -16% since Monday's high. That marks a drop of -$800 BILLION since Monday byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts U.S. stocks rebounded from session lows on Friday as hope for an end to the monthlong government shutdown offset continued weakness in tech stocks. Still, all three major indexes snapped …

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153,074 layoffs in October, the highest for that month in 22 years. Tech cuts up nearly 6 times. Earlier, the quit rate dropped to its lowest level since 2014.

Job cuts for October totaled 153,074, a 183% surge from September and 175% higher than the same month a year ago. It was the highest level for any October since 2003. Companies in the technology sector announced 33,281 cuts, nearly six times the level in September. “Like in 2003, a disruptive technology is changing the …

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It Has Been 63 Years Since The Cuban Missile Crisis, And Now A New Missile Crisis Threatens To Plunge The Globe Into A State Of Turmoil

by Michael In 1962, the U.S. was absolutely determined to keep Russian missiles out of Cuba, because any Russian missiles launched from Cuba could potentially deliver nuclear warheads to major U.S. cities on the east coast in just minutes.  After all these years, now we are facing another missile crisis.  The Russians are considering sending …

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They’re literally trying to force WW3. Let’s send Lindsey Graham to do it since he’s so convinced escalation is the answer.

They’re literally trying to force WW3. Let's send Lindsey Graham to do it since he's so convinced escalation is the answer. byu/Maleficent-Still-260 inconspiracy Yes, that’s Maduro in a jumpsuit. Yes, it is a real photo from the White House https://www.whitehouse.gov/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/P20251021MR-0281.jpg h/t Maleficent-Still-260

The Fed is ending QT on Dec 1st. If you think wealth inequality in the United States is bad now… wait until QE5. 82% of the US population lives in regions experiencing an economic recession, the highest share since 2020.

The Fed is ending QT on Dec 1st. If you think wealth inequality in the United States is bad now… wait until QE5. pic.twitter.com/tD6kz7ZuaF — Geiger Capital (@Geiger_Capital) October 29, 2025 HOLY SH**$CMG pic.twitter.com/olsjYrOqA3 — Just a Dude Who Invests (@DudeWhoInvests) October 30, 2025 Cars will be free in 5 years. Just grab one off …

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The S&P 500 is now above 6,900 for the first time in history, adding +$18 trillion in market cap since the April 2025 bottom. Few names holding market up

The S&P 500 is now above 6,900 for the first time in history, adding +$18 trillion in market cap since the April 2025 bottom byu/RobertBartus inEconomyCharts So like 95% of real estate and 99% of energy are getting wrecked while tech carries the whole thing. Not exactly broad based strength. $SPY — StockStorm (@StockStormX) October …

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The US National Debt has already increased by $1.8 trillion since the Debt Ceiling was raised in July, hitting $38 trillion for the first time. Beijing accelerates de-dollarization

With the Fed & uniparty hurtling us down the road to Venezuela del Norte, converting our Fed confetti into REAL money is a no-brainer. China just smashed another milestone in its war on dollar dominance. Official figures show overseas renminbi lending, bond investments, and deposits by Chinese banks have quadrupled in five years, hitting RMB3.4 …

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U.S. trucking freight volumes, a key signal for the goods economy, are down 17% YoY. Hiring has fallen to its lowest level since 2009, and layoffs have reached their highest point since 2020.

We’re about to enter the retail holiday season. Give it a few more weeks to see the real horror. Trucking freight volumes, a signal for the goods economy are a dumpster fire right now (-17% YoY) pic.twitter.com/4YPkLJtHdu — Craig Fuller 🛩🚛🚂⚓️ (@FreightAlley) October 27, 2025 Hiring is at its lowest since 2009. But we’re still …

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Bank reserves at the Fed dropped -$59 billion last week to $2.93 trillion, the 2nd-lowest since January 2023

BREAKING: Bank reserves at the Fed dropped -$59 billion last week to $2.93 trillion, the 2nd-lowest since January 2023. This nearly matches the 2023 low of $2.93 trillion, just before the regional banking crisis. Reserves are now on track for their 3rd consecutive monthly… pic.twitter.com/oVF2Ug8Xij — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) October 25, 2025 My best …

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Massive escalation in Trump’s war on drugs as he sends world’s biggest carrier to Caribbean;The US currently has around 10,000 troops in the Caribbean — the largest force since the Cold War, including multiple warships, nuclear submarines, F-35 fighter jets…

Donald Trump has ordered the world’s largest aircraft carrier to the Caribbean in a major escalation in his war on narco-terrorists from Venezuela. The USS Gerald R. Ford is joining the deployment of US Southern Command, Chief Pentagon spokesman Sean Parnell said on Friday. The $20 billion, 1,090-ft vessel — which can carry more than …

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$2T US leveraged loan market faces largest monthly loss since 2022, credit markets are starting to tremble. Bank of America warns of forced stock sell-off

Thank goodness we have vigilant, hyper-competent stewards of our financial system such as Sens. Maxine Waters and Elizabeth Warren to ensure no systemic risks are allowed to threaten the solvency of our banks. What’s going on in the Corporate Junk Bond Levered Funds? 👀 @DowdEdward pic.twitter.com/9XLSpJ5kf4 — Will O'Hara, CMT (@WillOHara131) October 20, 2025 “Bank …

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Germany is increasingly losing out in trade w/China. The resulting trade deficit of €83bn is the largest since March 2023 and close to the record of €87bn

Good Morning from Germany, which is increasingly losing out in trade w/China. Over the past 12mths, exports have dropped to €82bn, while imports have climbed to €165bn. The resulting trade deficit of €83bn is the largest since March 2023 and close to the record of €87bn. This… pic.twitter.com/auSjmfoDC7 — Holger Zschaepitz (@Schuldensuehner) October 20, 2025 …

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Since Trump eliminated FHA-loan eligibility to anyone who isn’t a lawful, permanent resident in March of 2025, FHA-loans have plummeted to record lows. The US government was pricing Americans out of the house buying market.

6 doesn’t sound like a lot. But an additional 6 percent demand for houses drives up costs more than 6%. 6% is a lot. Adding 5% more cars to a city can make traffic 25% worse. Same situation. 6% can take a buyer’s market and make it a sellers one. It’s a big deal. On …

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Silver Outperforms Gold With 80% Yearly Increase That Leads to New All-Time High;The metal has increased by 80% since the start of the year; Silver Shoots Toward $54oz

Key Takeaways Silver reached a new all-time high price of $53.57 yesterday. The metal has increased by 80% since the start of the year. How long will Silver’s parabolic increase continue? Silver (XAG) has set a new record, surging to an all-time high price of $53.57. The precious metal has been on a tear in …

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US labor nightmare: Hiring is at its lowest level since 2009, inflation refuses to budge and credit card delinquencies are also at GFC levels

Lowest hiring since 2009.Payroll growth has slowed to <0.1% MoM.Openings down 25% YoY.Wage growth still sticky at 3.8%. It’s the worst mix possible — weak labor, stubborn inflation. — Shashank Sindhe (@shashank_sindhe) October 13, 2025 WTF! Hiring just hit the lowest level since 2009. Only 204,939 hires so far in 2025.That’s a 58% collapse YoY.Worse …

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Ferrari just had its worst day since 2016. When the rich stop buying toys, everyone feels it.

Ferrari having its worst day since 2016 on horrific earnings. If the rich stop spending here, you can kiss whatever is left of this economy goodbye. pic.twitter.com/2mR4OHsEhc — Spencer Hakimian (@SpencerHakimian) October 9, 2025 Ferrari shares on track for worst trading day in company history. Shares of Ferrari posted their worst trading day ever on …

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Shock New Report US Spent $30+ BILLION On Israel Since 2023

Brown University’s Cost of War Project has released a shocking report demonstrating that since the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel the United States has spent up to $34 billion dollars to assist Israel on its multiple wars in the region. Millions have been displaced, with multi-hundreds of thousand casualties. Also today: Russia/US rapprochement is …

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US auto loan debt market suffers its biggest monthly loss since March 2020

WTF is a missold car loan? pic.twitter.com/zPJ79mXUY7 — Nobody Special (@JG_Nuke) October 7, 2025 US auto loan debt market suffers its biggest monthly loss since March 2020#MacroEdge — MacroEdge (@MacroEdgeRes) October 7, 2025 Something to seriously pay attention too. Not good. Is housing next? Auto and mortgage/rent are the first two things consumers pay because …

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US hiring is rapidly slowing, August hiring plans were the lowest since 2009

August hiring plans were the lowest since 2009. U.S. employers have announced 892,362 layoffs YTD, the most since 2020. Excluding COVID, this is the worst since the Great Financial Crisis. pic.twitter.com/6T7dxzZjvo — StockMarket.News (@_Investinq) October 4, 2025 It’s no wonder that the younger generations – Gen z and especially millennials are feeling much less confident …

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According to Challenger, the pace of hiring has fallen off a cliff. Weakest September for job creation since 2011; Searches for “second job” reach an all time high

It’s obvious the economy is a mess right now, slowest job growth in 15 years, a weakening dollar, sky-high tariffs, a government shutdown, and everything else falling apart. Meanwhile, the top 10% are chilling, barely noticing any of this, watching their net worths hit new records as the market keeps climbing. We didn’t get the …

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JPM: 75% of S&P 500 returns tied to AI stocks since ChatGPT; 95% of firms seeing zero return. Everyone else pays the bill.

Mind blowing that investors still can’t see it. The market keeps getting bid up to unrealistic levels on rumors and empty hype. Greenspan once called this irrational exuberance. It always ends the same way badly. "AI related stocks have accounted for 75% of S&P 500 returns, 80% of earnings growth and 90% of capital spending …

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The hiring rate in the Trade and Transportation industry is at its lowest level since 2008. Quits in the restaurant sector are declining.

Must be time for another crisis. Job openings held steady in August but real-time measures don’t look so good for September. pic.twitter.com/RCNiOOKKvn — Peter Berezin (@PeterBerezinBCA) September 30, 2025 6 Month Change in Private Employment 👇🏼 “Ruh Roh” pic.twitter.com/me2QNy0YZy — Kalani o Māui (@MauiBoyMacro) September 30, 2025 🚨BREAKING: The US labor market is CONTRACTING. US …

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The jobs market is collapsing: ADP payrolls show -32,000 job loss, first back-to-back decline since 2020, and shutdown halts Friday’s official report; Gold futures headed higher

Don’t worry, we got a 0.25 basis cut last month. That will fix everything. ADP PRIVATE PAYROLLS COMES IN AT -32K JOBS VS +51K EXPECTED first time since 2020 for two consecutive months of negative private payrolls — amit (@amitisinvesting) October 1, 2025 Gold futures headed higher after the government shutdown begins: https://t.co/vXkwFulwUp — Reef …

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Ladies and Gentlemens, since 1871, this is only the second time the Schiller PE has reached the 40s; the last time was during the dot-com bubble.

Ladies and Gentlemens, since 1871, this is only the second time the Schiller PE has reached the 40s; the last time was during the dot-com bubble. Hope this helps. pic.twitter.com/JxwOuG9k31 — The Great Martis (@great_martis) September 30, 2025 Mag 7 underperforming for a month. May be nothing, but it's something that shouldn't be ignored. — …

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