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Three people have been arrested after a suspected terror plot near the Champs-Élysées, which could be linked to the US-Iran war, was thwarted on Saturday. The alarm was raised when a man allegedly attempted to plant a makeshift incendiary device near the Paris headquarters of Bank of America. According to a police source, the device …
Which has seen the bigger Debasement the YUAN or Dollar, I think is fairly obviously. pic.twitter.com/JviFUGIm23 — Michael J. Kramer (@MichaelMOTTCM) July 13, 2025
by Michael Are other nations going to get involved in the war between Iran and Israel? Will we soon see the U.S. military get directly involved in attacking Iran? Those are very important questions that all of us should be considering right now. As I discussed on Friday, we really have reached one of the most …
It’s infuriating to watch economists cling to synchronized slowdown as some fancy buzzword while millions struggle. Wake up. These aren’t just charts. It’s people’s jobs, savings, hopes on the line. Global synchronized slowdown which may potentially lead to a global synchronized recession. https://t.co/dUqKbBlyZo — Fibonacci Investing⚡️ (@FibonacciInves1) June 11, 2025 $SPY $QQQ Price action feels …
JUST IN: 🇺🇸 California Governor Newsom says he's suing President Trump's administration over national guard deployment. pic.twitter.com/VzlMWT9SUn — Remarks (@remarks) June 9, 2025 JUST IN – 500 U.S. Marines ready to deploy to LA, says USNORTHCOM. pic.twitter.com/MB12A2BvPt — Disclose.tv (@disclosetv) June 9, 2025 It seems you blame Trump for every Crisis in California. 1. California …
These jumps in unemployment are insane. Windsor: 7.8 to 10.8 Oshawa: 5.3 to 9.1 Toronto: 7.8 to 8.8 Barrie: 6.2 to 8.4 Ontario is getting hammered. pic.twitter.com/8HPqMbqmSY — red pill rick (@igetredpilled) June 6, 2025 Canada’s unemployment rate hits 7%, which is the highest since 2016. Ontario is bumbling with an 8% unemployment, which I …
🚨BREAKING: Personal income skyrocketed by 0.8% in April which is 3x the expectation. The Trump Effect. pic.twitter.com/mUoLy8rnmF — Benny Johnson (@bennyjohnson) May 30, 2025 And they were surprised about the Inflation came in cool as well.
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I’ve never seen anything like this before. The current economy is so unpredictable that United is providing guidance under two different economic scenarios: One if the economy enters a recession, and one if it doesn’t. Investor Update1 Issue Date: April 15, 2025 This Investor Update provides guidance and certain other forward-looking statements about United Airlines …
A lot of talk about inflation driving gold higher, but the copper / gold ratio which is a proxy for global growth, is signaling deflationary depression. pic.twitter.com/u2hpZvZ1of — Mac10 (@SuburbanDrone) April 11, 2025 People still have no idea the decoupling is happening. Ships are no longer sending goods from China to US or US to …
President Donald Trump, during his announcement last week of sweeping tariffs on countries around the world, called groceries an “old-fashioned” and “beautiful term.” But his policies will make America’s groceries more expensive today, supermarket executives and food industry experts say. Supermarkets sell imported items in every section of the store: from fresh and packaged foods …
BREAKING: The world's 500 richest people lost $500 billion this week, which is the largest ever recorded by Bloomberg. The only one who made money? Warren Buffett. pic.twitter.com/aPM7VwhEp1 — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) April 6, 2025
Donald Trump shows off the Trump Gold card which costs $5 million and grants you residency in the United States pic.twitter.com/TnWrKtmRA6 — Daily Loud (@DailyLoud) April 4, 2025
by Michael The Trump administration is assembling an armada of bombers at a military base on the island of Diego Garcia in the Indian Ocean, and meanwhile the Iranians have loaded their missile launchers and are prepared to instantly respond to any attack. In other words, we have never been closer to an apocalyptic war in …
by Michael If peace is on the way, why are they feverishly preparing for World War III? It appears to me that NATO countries are convinced that something really big is coming. Is there something that they know that they aren’t telling the rest of us? As I discussed yesterday, things in the Middle East are …
BREAKING: Putin agrees to the ceasefire but insists it must lead to lasting peace and the reversal of the original causes of the crisis. pic.twitter.com/zWmwRRL4Ud — Libs of TikTok (@libsoftiktok) March 13, 2025 This is completely backwards. He categorically does not agree with the US/Ukrainian proposals for a ceasefire; he's making his own proposal that …
Unlike antidepressants, physical activity changes your brain chemistry by triggering a positive shift in thoughts. The evidence is clear – get moving, and you’ll feel the difference. It’s time to prioritize fitness, not just for the body but for the mind. Let’s get in shape, our mental health depends on it! pic.twitter.com/UL3SVQcJlC — KeriA (@KeriA1776again) …
by Michael All over the globe, men and women of God have been having dreams and visions in which they are given glimpses of our future. Often, the things that they are shown are apocalyptic in nature. Of course that is perfectly consistent with what the Bible says. Throughout the Scriptures, we are told that …
Elon Musk says he and the President will be discussing a “DOGE dividend,” which will be a tax refund sent to EVERY taxpayer This would be funded exclusively with a portion of total savings delivered by DOGE. Looks like hard working taxpayers will receive a refund for much of the money stolen from us by …
EPA head Lee Zeldin reveals no real oversight of shocking $20B that Biden admin funneled through Citibank: ‘Tip of the iceberg’ A $20 billion Biden administration green-energy slush fund was collecting interest at a private bank and is being distributed without proper oversight, Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin reveals in an exclusive interview. President Joe Biden’s …
With a mind-boggling price tag of $62,000,000,000,000 (£49trillion) for a single gram, this substance is by far the most expensive thing on Earth. However, even if you had the money, there might not be as much as a gram of this material anywhere in the universe. Unlike precious gems or metals, you can’t just dig …
The Mortgage Lock-In Effect Is Waning as Sellers Flood the Market Some segments of the U.S. residential real estate market started to thaw in January after December’s deep freeze, with a growing number of homeowners listing their homes for sale in a sign that the stubborn “lock-in” effect is finally beginning to ease. The “lock-in …
This right here is exactly why Americans have lost faith in the government. A senior DHS official openly admitting that unelected bureaucrats decide what orders get followed? That’s the deep state in plain sight. These people think they’re above elected leadership, above accountability, above the very system that pays their salaries. They don’t answer to …
Apple has bought back $673 billion in stock over the past 10 years, which is greater than the market cap of 488 companies in the S&P 500. $AAPL byu/IAmNotAnEconomist inFluentInFinance
by Michael Do they know something that we do not? All of a sudden, hedge funds are betting billions of dollars that the stock market is going to crash. If they are wrong, they will lose a ton of money, but if they are correct they will make absolutely enormous profits. So why are they …
Press Outlets Accuse Pete Hegseth of Domestic Abuse, but His Ex-Wife Nukes Them. On the surface, this seems serious. After all, there’s an on-record source making the claim, which is a step up from most press allegations these days. Surely, this is going to sink Hegseth’s nomination, right? There’s just one problem: Hegseth’s second wife, …
The New Tenant Rent Index, which leads CPI Rent, declined sharply in Q4. pic.twitter.com/tx68aJFd8c — Augur Infinity (@AugurInfinity) January 22, 2025 Powell has mentioned the Cleveland Fed "New" rents vs. that of "All" rents, knowing that New will lead the All. New rents just came in at -2.43%. pic.twitter.com/1sQf9eCaiQ — Randy Woodward (@TheBondFreak) January 22, …
Looks like the TOP is in for stocks for the foreseeable future: https://t.co/mO4EAthnNs — Sold At The Top (@soldatthetop) January 14, 2025 This is the worst start to a fiscal year EVER:– Spending is up 10.9%– Receipts are down 2.2%– FYTD deficit up 39.4% at $711 billionThey're handing Trump a ticking time bomb… pic.twitter.com/q1DYC1Ep5q — …
A 6-year-old girl from Massachusetts has died after contracting E. coli, which her mother believes stemmed from a contaminated cheeseburger the child had from McDonald’s. Angelica Vazquez of Springfield, a happy and healthy child, fell ill on Nov. 1. Samantha Ocasio, the mother told masslive.com that her daughter ate Western Massachusetts McDonald’s a day before …