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According to recent reports, continuing claims for unemployment benefits in the U.S. have reached their highest level in two years. As of the week ending November 18, 2023, approximately 1.93 million people were collecting unemployment benefits, which is about 86,000 more than the previous week. This trend indicates that some individuals who are already unemployed may be facing …
BREAKING: Japanese yen – again. The Japanese Yen is trading at the 3RD WEAKEST level against the US dollar in 34 YEARS. Since the Japan's Ministry of Finance intervention low ($58 billion reserves burned) it is down 4.5% and 13% year to date. More details in 2nd post👇 pic.twitter.com/lLKV6cjOBO — …
HOW old do you feel? A new study has found Americans over 45 feel 12 years older than their actual age, on average. The poll of 2,000 Americans ages 28 and older, split evenly by generation, found 55% of people who feel older than their actual age blame joint pain, …
Twelve years ago, in 2012, former President Barack Obama created the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program via executive order, which has allowed close to a million illegal aliens to avoid deportation from the United States. Standards for DACA, championed by President Joe Biden, were set so low that …
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https://twitter.com/GayBearRes/status/1802451948626415808 The number: California is suffering from the nation’s second-biggest drop in job openings since the Federal Reserve began hiking interest rates two years ago. The source: My trusty spreadsheet looked at job openings for the 50 states and Washington, D.C., for March – the latest available – and compared them with …
They are determined to get into a direct war against Russia in the next few years. They are trying to tie Trump's hands with these agreements and promises so that tensions stay high. Hopefully Trump can cancel this deal. pic.twitter.com/9DpQWrCmZw — Wall Street Mav (@WallStreetMav) June 14, 2024 NATO Says …
Japan 🇯🇵 just sold $17 billion worth of Foreign Debt, the largest sale in 9 years pic.twitter.com/0PGOst9UET — Win Smart, CFA (@WinfieldSmart) June 13, 2024 Japan recently conducted a significant debt sale, marking the largest such sale in nine years. Here are the key points: Japan sold $17 billion worth …
by confoundedinterest17 Under Bidenomics and Fed monetary “policies”, we now have the wreck of the US middle class. To begin with, America’s paychecks are bigger than 40 years ago, but purchasing power of those larger paychecks is about the sames as it was 40 years ago. Great job Washington DC!!! … …
She knew this and didn't say anything during the months of J6 hearings that tore the country apart. She knowingly let the lynching and propaganda continue. Also clear election interference. Now would be a good time for Republicans on the House Justice committee to subpoena… — Ms. Jazz (@Linda82982011) June …
Stunning statistic: there has been ZERO INCREASE in jobs for native-born workers in over five years, since July 2018! pic.twitter.com/mxdpmPHIbO — zerohedge (@zerohedge) January 5, 2024 Wall Street Admits the Biggest Economic Shocker: All Jobs in the Past Year Have Gone to Illegal Aliens For much of the past year …
"There has been a rise in global trade restrictions in recent years."@SoberLook pic.twitter.com/oQCYEGFO22 — Daily Chartbook (@dailychartbook) June 6, 2024 There has been a notable increase in global trade restrictions over the past few years. Several factors have contributed to this trend: COVID-19 Pandemic: The pandemic disrupted supply chains, reduced …
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According to consumer price index data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the national average rent now stands at $1,371. This increase in rent costs has put additional strain on renters’ budgets. In contrast, renters’ income has not kept pace with these rising costs. Between 2017 and 2022, the cost of …
The number of NEW single-family houses for sale has surged to 480,000 in April, the highest since the 2008 Financial Crisis. Excluding the 2008-2009 housing crisis this is by far the largest supply of new homes in US history. Here’s the FRED chart in case anyone questions the veracity of …
Can someone please explain why people were buying 10 year bonds „yielding“ negative 0,50% just few years ago? pic.twitter.com/yJJjILUylb — Michael A. Arouet (@MichaelAArouet) May 30, 2024 Nominal vs. Real Rates: When you see a bond yield, such as the yield on a 10-year U.S. Treasury bond, that’s typically a …
Cohen admitted to negotiating settlements for one amount and reporting them to the Trump Organization at a significantly higher amount. He would keep the excess, which is embezzlement/theft. DA Bragg was aware of Cohen’s crimes and refuses to prosecute him for them. Instead, he is prosecuting Trump for failing to …
A 4.4 magnitude earthquake struck Italy’s Campi Flegrei super volcano Monday evening, causing mild damage in the town of Pozzuoli, the epicenter, and as far away as the city of Naples, some 20 kilometers (12 miles) away, according to Italy’s National Institute of Geophysics and Volcanology (INGV). Cracks in walls …
Working-class voters overwhelmingly believe they're worse off today than similar voters did 40 years ago, per YouGov. — unusual_whales (@unusual_whales) May 20, 2024
Gold to the S&P 500 ratio is historically low despite gold outperforming the S&P 500 by ~15% over the past 5 years. Is there more upside for gold in years ahead? pic.twitter.com/xCC6E28YMP — Global Markets Investor (@GlobalMktObserv) May 19, 2024 GLOBAL COMMODITIES HAVE REACHED A ONE YEAR HIGH Copper prices …
A former diversity program manager at Facebook and Nike has been sentenced to more than five years in prison for stealing over $5 million through an elaborate scheme involving fraudulent vendors, fictitious paperwork, and cash kickbacks. Barbara Furlow-Smiles, 38, of Marietta, Georgia, served as Lead Strategist, Global Head of Employee …
BREAKING: The man convicted of breaking into former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's home and attacking her husband, Paul Pelosi, with a hammer has been sentenced to 30 years in federal prison.https://t.co/4B1c9uiLbo — ABC News (@ABC) May 17, 2024 Excerpt from ABC News: The man convicted of breaking into former House …
17 years ago today was the famous Ron Paul Giuliani moment. At a time when the GOP was dominated by Bush-era neocons, Ron Paul dared to speak the truth about war byu/AbolishtheDraft inAnarcho_Capitalism
You’ll own nothing and be happy If current financial trends continue, middle-class Americans may find things they used to afford unattainable. Over the next five years, housing, healthcare, and transportation could exceed the budget of average earners. Though this trend is troubling, there are things that can help, like solid …
Can’t collect social security that he paid into!! Gotta read this heart wrenching story. This poor man. A 66-year-old Florida man gearing up for retirement was stunned to discover he’s not a US citizen when applying for Social Security payments, despite having lived in America since he was a toddler …
A privacy tool developer has been sentenced to over 5 years in jail because someone misused their creation for illegal activities. This sets a disturbing precedent akin to holding a knife manufacturer accountable for a murder committed with their product. Criminalizing code development threatens digital freedoms, akin to declaring books …
In other completely unrelated news : The Price of Steel and Aluminum is up 25% The Price of Semiconductors is up 50% The Price of EV’s are up 100% and the price of solar panels are up 50%. “Determined to dominate” vs “Actually dominating” are Two very different things. Fact …
by James Hickman Social Security’s annual trust fund report was released yesterday… and, no surprise, the report states very clearly that trust fund balances “are projected to become depleted during 2033.” Allow me to repeat that: Social Security’s most important trust fund will run out of money in nine years. …
KC Fed Labor Market Index update for April #MacroEdge Labor and cuts are next in the saga. Job market is cooked like gumbo before an LSU football game. pic.twitter.com/N1WXe75cb3 — Don Johnson (@DonMiami3) May 10, 2024 Red X marks March 2001 and December 2007 – start of the two previous …
