Living La Vida Biden! Fed Emergency Bank Bailout Facility Usage Hits New Record High (Regional Banks Still Suffering From Deposit Outflow) Bitcoin Above $30k, Gold/Silver Rise

by confoundedinterest17 The US is Living La Vida Biden (living the Biden life!) Which means you are making millions if you are a political elite, but suffering if you live on Main Street. And regional banks (not the TBTF national banks) continue to suffer. The Bank Term Funding Program (1 of …

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Living La Vida Biden! US Existing Home Sales DOWN -23.16% YoY In May As Fed Pauses And Prices Tumble Most Since 2011 (Inventory For Sale STILL Missing In Action)

by confoundedinterest17 Like a bad good news, bad news joke, the good news is that US existing home sales ROSE 0.2% in May. The bad news? Existing home sales are DOWN -23.16% on a year-over-year basis. And the median price of existing home sales fell -3.44% YoY as inventory for …

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Bidenomics! Industrial Production Unexpectedly Heads Lower In May, Still Signaling Stagnation (Joe’s Pacific Coast To Indian Ocean Railroad Hasn’t Kicked In Yet)

by confoundedinterest17 I wonder if Biden’s proposed railroad from the Pacific to the Indian Ocean will generate massive industrial production growth? Is this more Bidenomics?? Industrial production unexpectedly dips in May. It peaked eight months ago. On a year-over-year basis, May’s Industrial Production declined to a lame 0.23%. As The …

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Biden’s Mortgage Market! Mortgage Demand Rises 7.2% In Latest MBA Mortgage Application Print, But Still Purchase Demand Still Down 27% YoY And Refi Demand Down 41% YoY

by confoundedinterest17 The Fed will annouce a pause at today’s FOMC meeting, so don’t look for mortgage rates to do much today. Mortgage applications increased 7.2 percent from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending June 9, …

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Bidenville! US Inflation Cools To 2x Target In May, 26 Straight Months Of Negative Weekly Wage Growth (Core Inflation Still At 5.3% YoY, Yet Fed Will Pause Rate Hikes)

by confoundedinterest17 Okay, Joe Biden was generally regarded as the dumbest member of the US Senate and mean-spirited (I won’t repeat podcaster Joe Rogan’s opinion of Biden). Now we realize how brazenly corrupt Biden is (taking bribes from China and Ukraine to influence American poliicies). Not only is Biden an …

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Regulators STILL allowing toxic BIOSLUDGE to be dumped all over food crops, polluting them with PFAS “forever chemicals”

via naturalnews: The great state of Maine is the first and only state in the United States to ban the spread of toxic biosludge on farms, but there are still many other states where the poisonous compounds are being dumped indiscriminately all over food crops, effectively polluting them with PFAS “forever” chemicals. …

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May Jobs Report Adds 339k Jobs, But Unemployment Rate Rises To 3.7% (Avg Hourly Earnings Cool To 4.3% YoY, Too Bad Core Inflation Still Sizzling At 5.5%)

by confoundedinterest17 The May jobs report is out and, under normal circumstances, would led The Fed to raise rates. But these are not normal times, my friends. The US economy (allegedly) added 339k jobs in May. That is the good news. The not-so-good news? A large diverengence between the Establishment survey and Household survey. +339k versus -310k. What’s it …

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Fed pivoting their balance sheet strategy while inflation is still 6% year-over-year

“We need to keep raising rates until something breaks and inflation eases” <Something breaks> “Wait wait no, not that thing.” It’s very important that inflation is brought into check by poor people losing their jobs. Not rich people losing their deposits. NEW Banking Crisis In One Chart, Inflation=Fed Rate Hikes=Treasury/MBS Duration Increases=Bond …

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