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The stock market is being pushed up by the same small group every single day and you can tell they’re running out of room. It’s getting harder for them to keep the illusion going. The tape looks forced. Every rally looks like someone holding a beach ball underwater and their hands are slipping. Meanwhile regular …
So jobs at Wendy’s is off the table now I guess. WARNING 🚨 BANKS BORROW $50 BILLION IN EMERGENCY LIQUIDITY FROM FED REPO WINDOW TODAY ‼️ 🚩 $20 BILLION THIS MORNING AND $30 BILLION MORE IN THE AFTERNOON ⚠️ CRISIS INCOMING 🚩 https://t.co/lLWvoC191y pic.twitter.com/ekoTvK6ewz — The Butcher of Wall Street Marcel Kalinovic (@BossBlunts1) October 31, …
$TGT REKT pre market as the company lowers guidance and misses earnings. The CEO also stepped down. Another sign the consumer is tapped out. pic.twitter.com/I9ffPKV0zf — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) August 20, 2025
$cava becomes the latest QSR to bite the dust on disappointing earnings… consumers too tapped out to afford burritos, bowls and Starbucks lates, but don’t worry the Fed is gonna cut 25 bps and Tom Lee is bullish pic.twitter.com/b9UkTCCiOc — Ross Hendricks (@Ross__Hendricks) August 12, 2025 The only earnings growth is coming from the MAG-7 …
The breach wasn’t sudden. It was slow, silent, and entirely preventable. In February 2025, Chinese state-backed hackers gained full access to Canada’s telecommunications infrastructure. Not a single firewall tripped. Not one alert sounded. The door had been left wide open since October 2023. Cisco had flagged the issue early. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-20198, carried …
This is factual and it’s why a lot of lenders have scaled back and become more selective. Subprime customers are essentially priced out of the market — Mike C (@GiantsMC66) June 7, 2025 This is the first year in a LONG time I didn't raise rent on any rental units. The consumer is tapped out …
I read about this yesterday. So companies are essentially eating these tariffs because they can’t pass the cost onto the consumer anymore. They are tapped out. Can’t wait to see earnings next quarter 💀 https://t.co/Vi0ML0ILAZ — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 16, 2025 Downward earnings revisions suggest that the #Fed should be cutting #rates.h/t @thedailyshot pic.twitter.com/oNAcrnnpov …
The Middle Class consumer is tapped out: pic.twitter.com/hfQCJRaSWd — QE Infinity (@StealthQE4) May 4, 2025 Dow Jones 2008 process overlay update. It's probably nothin. https://t.co/ReUIuxGxHb pic.twitter.com/Nkvs8wygjv — The Great Martis (@great_martis) May 4, 2025
🚨 Biden’s declassified internet censorship plan relied on USAID to “combat online disinformation.” USAID was used to promote “digital literacy” in the US, a term for forcing Americans to get their news solely from legacy sources. pic.twitter.com/J6s9ROac14 — Natalie Winters (@nataliegwinters) April 19, 2025 https://twitter.com/DefiyantlyFree/status/1913795885864993120
🤣🤣🤣🤣 pic.twitter.com/G4rm6fl3jc — Darth Powell (@VladTheInflator) August 21, 2024 So the BLS prelim benchmark revision is -818k (in line with our 800k forecast). But the 1Q QCEW county data implies a bigger revision of -958k. To put this in context, the typical revision is 0.1% of payrolls…the past year was 0.5%, 5x as large. — …
And once again, another retail company signals consumer spending is stalling quickly. $NKE falls over 12% (huge move for that stock) in after-hours on lower forecast. The economy is in trouble. Will take time to develope but it is coming. — Gareth Soloway (@GarethSoloway) June 28, 2024 Top two stories on CNBC from Walgreens and …
In a stunning turn of events, Hunter Biden, son of President Biden, is facing a dire financial crisis just weeks before the start of his first trial. Kevin Morris, a prominent Hollywood entertainment lawyer and longtime supporter of Hunter Biden, has reportedly informed associates that he is no longer able to fund Biden’s legal defense …
via JAMES RICKARDS: Are gold prices and interest rates joined at the hip? Based on recent market action, it would appear the answer is: yes. A major rally in gold is now underway. Gold moved from $1,831 per ounce on Oct. 6 to $2,091 per ounce on Dec. 1, a 14.1% rally in just eight …
by The Felder Report Inflation has clearly made an impact on both the psyches… 'Americans expect prices will climb at an annual rate of 4.5% over the next year, up from the 4.4% expected earlier in the month, according to the final November reading from the University of Michigan.' https://t.co/Vo7z3oIDi6 pic.twitter.com/RX8B6XP1Bm — Jesse Felder (@jessefelder) …
The US has $17.1 trillion in household debt, $12.0 trillion in mortgages, $1.6 trillion in auto loans, $1.6 trillion in student loans, and $1.0 trillion in credit card debt. pic.twitter.com/xU9iQN2f5f — MapleMAGA 🇨🇦🇺🇸 (@MapleMAGAw5) August 8, 2023 US Total Household Debt Hits an All-Time High of $17 Trillion; Credit Card Debt Also Sets New Record …
by Michael Should we be surprised that we are witnessing so many failures all around us? After all, the mainstream media claims that the U.S. economy is doing just great. Of course the truth is that the economy is not in good shape at all. Those in positions of power have been desperately trying to prop …