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Some leftists are so spiteful over the outcome of the election that they’re planning to not spend any money once Trump is sworn in as president. Most people are expecting the economy to improve under Trump and these people don’t want that to happen, or at least don’t want Trump to get any credit for …
$7 trillion is now sitting in U.S. money market funds, a record high. This happens because the fed overnight rate is close to 5% at this time, so it makes no sense for banks to park money there ONLY for them to have to pay customers the same rate. There’s no room for any profit …
The more we spend on Ukraine, the more Ukrainians suffer https://t.co/IZNNMLelEj — Tom Elliott (@tomselliott) November 12, 2024 Interesting pic.twitter.com/61G9RKibAY — Elon Musk (@elonmusk) November 12, 2024
'How do you spend 1 billion dollars and not win!? What the F*ck!?' Former Joe Biden advisor pic.twitter.com/3mmMGhR1Ki — Breaking911 (@Breaking911) November 6, 2024 Harris didn’t over preform Biden in a single county. A single county. CNN is shocked and speechless. pic.twitter.com/fM6XQZnfmP — Aaron Ginn (@aginnt) November 6, 2024 The fact Kamala didn't even come …
McDonald's is becoming a luxury: Same-store sales at McDonald's, $MCD, dropped by -1.5% in Q3 2024, more than expectations of a -0.7% decline. Same-store sales growth is a metric comparing revenue for restaurants open for at least 13 months. Sales decreased for the 2nd… pic.twitter.com/qXJnt6scfo — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) October 30, 2024 Unemployment payments …
by Mike Shedlock In September, retail sales rose 0.4 percent, up 0.3 percent inflation adjusted. Here’s where consumer spent their money. According to the Census Department Advance Estimate, retail sales rose 0.4 percent in September. Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for September 2024, adjusted for seasonal variation and holiday and trading-day differences, but …
by confoundedinterest17 There have been to significant jumps in the Federal Debt. The first coming after the financial crisis of 2008 and election of Obama/Biden in 2008. The second with the outbreak of Covid in 2020 and the election of Biden/Harris in 2021. The Federal (public) debt was just over $10 million when Obama/Biden were …
25.6% of U.S. renters are spending more than half their income on housing, per Axios. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) September 23, 2024 Personal Savings Rate Continues Decline The American piggy bank is running on empty. In a troubling sign for household financial health, the latest data from July 2024 reveals that the personal savings rate in …
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“We don’t have the records, we just spend the money” pic.twitter.com/aFGKZqnnz0 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) August 30, 2024
This is what happens when Democrats don’t spend 7 figures to attract people to a Kamala rally with music stars, coach busses, etc All of the excitement around Kamala is manufactured pic.twitter.com/brUI9MY4cr — johnny maga (@johnnymaga) August 18, 2024 https://twitter.com/saras76/status/1825249335262548051?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw h/t Dan
Beginning in the spring, Elon Musk quietly blocked out an hour on Fridays for a new pursuit: national politics. In weekly meetings, consultants and vendors for a super political-action committee updated him on their progress toward the discussed goal of turning out 800,000 people to vote for Donald Trump in battleground states. They proposed a …
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Buying a home and maintaining it is expensive, but selling it is costly, too, according to a new report. It typically costs $54,616 to sell a house in 2024, according to a June 17 report from Clever Real Estate. Almost half of surveyed home sellers, or 42%, said their costs to sell were higher than …
Current Administration: We will spend more money to solve this problem that was created by spending too much money! — Amy Nixon (@texasrunnerDFW) June 28, 2024 Infrastructure and Climate Spending: President Joe Biden has pushed for $1.6 trillion in climate and infrastructure investments. This includes tax credits, direct spending, and grants. Approximately $125 billion has been spent …
TOPLINE Planned Parenthood plans to spend $40 million in the months leading up to the November election to support President Joe Biden and other Democrats, less than the organization has spent the last two election cycles despite an expected increase in voter turnout for the first presidential election since the right to an abortion was …
This is Beijing’s most known rotten-tailed shopping district, the Shimao Gongsan Shopping Center. So far, it hasn’t been able to find a company willing to take over the project. It has been depressed, doing poor business for many years. In fact, its location is great. Across the road is the famous Sanlitun Bar Street, which …
These costs include property taxes, homeowners insurance, utilities, renovations, and maintenance. Let’s delve into the specifics: Property Taxes: The average homeowner pays $6,251 in property taxes annually. However, this amount varies significantly by state. For instance: New Jersey has the highest effective property tax rate at 2.46%, with an average tax bill of $8,928. Illinois, Connecticut, and New Hampshire also have …
30-year-olds less prosperous than parents; witnessing wealth but ‘running it up on their credit card’. This is the most important video on the internet right now. Best 90 seconds you will spend all day is watching this MSNBC clip. Seriously. pic.twitter.com/bbUNNQ7Wec — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) April 24, 2024
Senate Democrats’ campaign arm is launching a $79 million advertising plan that’s aimed at holding onto the majority this fall — alongside spending by a key party super PAC and individual candidates — according to details first shared with POLITICO. The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee’s spending blueprint includes TV, radio and digital advertising in nine …
Sanctuary Cities Giving Billions To Illegal Migrants 🚨 $1,000 Guaranteed Income Coming For Migrants – $1,000 debit card each every month – $1400 SNAP benefits In Los Angeles every month – Full coverage health insurance – Will soon get $1,000 a month through LA’s new guaranteed income pilot program, which is immigration status is not …
by TonyLiberty If you open a Roth IRA at 18 and invest $100/week into an S&P 500 index fund until you’re 40, you should have $500,000 tax-free. You’ll only spend $100,000 of your own cash and the gains are due to compounding returns. This is the power of time.
by confoundedinterest17 Every little thing Biden touches turns into disaster. Like the Federal Budget(consider it the fiscal version of the Afghanistan withdrawal). Following yesterday’s release of Biden’s $7.3 trillion budget, the Biden administration bragged about lowering the deficit by $3 trillion over the next decade – an average of 0.8% of GDP over that period. This would …
Bobby Kennedy Jr calls the Ukraine War a "money laundering scheme." “Even if the Ukraine war ended today, we’re still going to spend half a trillion there rebuilding the country.” pic.twitter.com/gKfedYVSIi — Citizen Free Press (@CitizenFreePres) February 15, 2024
The main Democratic super PAC supporting President Biden’s re-election bid, Future Forward, is beginning this week to reserve $250 million in advertising across the most important battleground states, a blitz that it says is the largest single purchase of political advertising by a super PAC in the nation’s history. The ads, which are to be …
E. Jean Carroll starts giving away money on Rachel Maddow show. Rachel Maddow asks E. Jean Carroll what she's going to do with "Trump's money" to help "women's rights." Carroll says she and Maddow will "go shopping, get completely new wardrobes, new shoes…Rachel, what do you want, penthouse?" Her lawyer nervously says "that's a joke": …
‘Unbelievable’: Judge lashes out after mother said she missed the ‘sweet boy’ she helped torture and beat to death A 28-year-old mother in Indiana will spend several decades behind bars for her role in torturing and killing her 4-year-old son, who was starved, beaten, and imprisoned in a dark basement before he was ultimately beaten …
