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BREAKING: 🇺🇸🇨🇳 Trump now has said that tariffs on China will come down and he won't play hardball. pic.twitter.com/HcOARJUsJh — Megatron (@Megatron_ron) April 22, 2025 BREAKING: President Trump says tariffs on China won’t be as high as 145% and “will come down substantially, but won’t be zero.” — The Kobeissi Letter (@KobeissiLetter) April 22, 2025 …
The tariff war not only has a significant impact on people’s livelihoods but also delivers a fatal blow to industries that rely heavily on international trade and exports. On April 17, a worker from a factory in Dongguan said the biggest losers of the tariff war might be their own factory.
Markets price sub-2% rates with German 2-year falling under 1.7%… Something big just happened in Europe… and almost no one is talking about it. Last week, the ECB cut rates again — their 7th rate cut since last June — and while that made headlines, the real story is what’s happening underneath the surface: 📉 …
Central banks almost never say they intervene in currency markets. In a survey, half said they do. Central banks report they were likely to boost gold holding while none reported crypto holdings The 21st annual Central Banking survey, sponsored by HSBC, has revealed that currency market intervention by central banks is far more common than …
Trump Trade Advisor Peter Navarro just revealed that President Trump is NOT willing to negotiate with countries offering to drop their tariffs to zero unless it's also about getting rid of non-tariff trade barriers against American products. "Let's take Vietnam. When they come… pic.twitter.com/Vlz2Nvdbah — George (@BehizyTweets) April 7, 2025 Peter Navarro made it plain. …
Top administration officials said Sunday that more than 50 countries targeted by President Donald Trump’s new tariffs have reached out to begin negotiations over the sweeping import taxes that have sent financial markets reeling, raised fears of a recession and upended the global trading system. WATCH: What to know about the effect of Trump’s tariffs …
Tariffs are the great equalizer for trade on the world stage. No more allowing the EU, China, and other countries that hate us get away with tariffing our goods while we sit around with our thumbs up our collective asses. Fuck that! Boomers and rich white liberals hate them because they only care about Wall …
Taiwan is taking a step to stabilize its financial markets in the wake of U.S. tariff policies that have rattled the global economy. Rather than waiting for the dust to settle, Taiwan has decided to preemptively act, limiting short-selling activity in its market to avoid further destabilization. The restrictions, which run from April 7 to …
Tech mogul Elon Musk, who has served as a close advisor to President Donald Trump, on Saturday broke with the president’s decision to impose expansive tariffs on most foreign nations, saying that he hopes to see a “zero tariff situation” between the United States and Europe. “I hope it is agreed that both Europe and …
Rachel didn’t see this coming… ECONOMY – BREAKING: oops … more bad growth news for Rachel. She don’t factor this in either. British steel now looking at closing! 3500 jobs would be lost. Net zero will make you wealthier apparently 🤡 pic.twitter.com/rcbi4GsCbB — Bernie (@Artemisfornow) March 27, 2025 🚨NET ZERO -The UK ships 50 MILLION …
https://twitter.com/PhilipSoos/status/1903314836970410442 With this kind of spending, many Australians are beginning to feel the strain. The cost of living is rising, wages are stagnating, and housing affordability is becoming a distant dream for many. The government’s focus on these costly projects, while essential in their eyes, leaves citizens questioning how much more they will be forced …
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China’s demographic crisis is heading to zero births. Is China going extinct?
Momento único. Fin.@JMilei @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/dsbp3bWC6F — Manuel Adorni (@madorni) February 20, 2025 https://twitter.com/_/status/1892702003127578694 https://twitter.com/_/status/1892701566408249582 President of Argentina Javier Milei, dubbed the ‘Argentine Trump‘ presented Elon Musk with a DOGE chainsaw on stage at CPAC on Thursday, to wild cheers from the conservative gathering in National Harbor, Maryland. Musk said, “This is the chainsaw for bureaucracy!” …
And here's Trump coin. It's sitting just above its $36 support. If that gives way, it's lights out. pic.twitter.com/uPRPzCEefG — Jesse Colombo (@TheBubbleBubble) January 20, 2025 THE PASTOR THAT SANG AT THE INAUGURATION IS NOW SHILLING HIS OWN MEMECOIN 😭😭😭 https://t.co/vBCPiKr4RY — Q-Cap (@qcapital2020) January 20, 2025 Heading to zero. pic.twitter.com/Lovm71TgKq — The …
🇺🇸 CPI FORECAST: Zero firms on Wall Street are expecting a cooler inflation print tomorrow. 📈 $SPY pic.twitter.com/O8Y7LJru2U — LuxAlgo (@LuxAlgo) January 14, 2025
First, let's look at the numbers: • US GDP: $25.5 trillion• EU GDP: $16.6 trillion But in 2008, they were nearly equal. What the hell happened over the past 16 years? It's simple: pic.twitter.com/rD29vS17Er — Ole Lehmann (@itsolelehmann) January 13, 2025 But it goes deeper than numbers… European talent is fleeing en masse. I see …
Web page (no zero): https://www.unfpa.org/resources/population-and-development-africa ICPD Library Resource Population and Development in Africa Resource date: 1994 The PDF (title has ‘0’, twice.): https://www.unfpa.org/sites/default/files/resource-pdf/POPULATI0N_AND_DEVELOPMENT_IN_AFRICA_OAU_ECA.pdf POPULATI0N AND DEVELOPMENT IN AFRICA , OAU & ECA (my emphasis) ———- Edit to add: If you look at just the webpage, there is a .pdf thumbnail. You can just about see …
i am saying Fartcoin is worth nothing and will go to zero. fuck you and your memes. PVP draining each other when we should be upliftin' and shit https://t.co/ukYlPn6tqH — Martin Shkreli (@MartinShkreli) January 2, 2025 https://twitter.com/leadlagreport/status/1874888207080554993 Bitcoin Update Head and shoulders depicted. Soon Knees and toes. pic.twitter.com/ZBY4t4yG1a — The Great Martis (@great_martis) January 2, …
Yes. I want to release the congressional sexual slush fund list. Tax payers should have never had to pay for that. Along with all the other garbage they should not have to pay for. https://t.co/8CyCO0haHk — Former Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene🇺🇸 (@FmrRepMTG) December 26, 2024 Congress has secretly paid out more than $17 million of …
Jim: “What do you think of strategic reserves of BTC?” DJT: “Jinah, AI, energy, strong approvals” Strategic Bitcoin Reserve incoming byu/ultron290196 inwallstreetbets This is the best BTC top signal I’ve ever seen. Bitcoin Update. Biblical rug pull nearing. Wont be long. pic.twitter.com/S0l6Xzb19N — The Great Martis (@great_martis) December 12, 2024 h/t UseFluid4106
Yeah, I go to open houses every weekend, because I would like to buy a house but by the end of the day I’m just depressed. Rates double from a few years ago, sky high prices, and most houses need some work. People are pricing their houses higher than what they paid in 2022. 🙄 …
#recession … #Global $USD #Liquidity Squeeze edition https://t.co/33Ts5hbVHb pic.twitter.com/pc9KFHqddF — Invariant Perspective (@InvariantPersp1) October 31, 2024 It's end of month and we should be seeing more cash piling up on the sidelines (sometimes referred to as window dressing) but instead RRPs have plunged this week, down $50 billion to just $201 – why is no …
The index includes all savings of the population, businesses, and governments. Now the United States relies solely on foreign investment. Source: https://research.gavekal.com/chart/week-38-2024/ h/t pure_psycho
by Michael In 2015, UN officials established a goal of completely eliminating global hunger by the year 2030. Needless to say, they have failed dramatically. According to the UN, someone is dying from starvation “every few seconds” as the global food crisis continues to accelerate. Unfortunately, experts agree that what we are experiencing right now is just …
The DOJ would never have allowed this case to come to trial if the chances of conviction weren’t zero. — Alessandro Camp (@AlessandroBooks) June 4, 2024
In Mexico City, more and more residents are watching their taps go dry for hours a day. Even when water does flow, it often comes out dark brown and smells noxious. A former political leader is asking the public to “prioritize essential actions for survival” as the city’s key reservoirs run dry. Meanwhile, 2,000 miles …
A coal-fired power plant in China's Dai city. China now emits more CO2 each year than the entire developed world combined—completely cancelling out all the sacrifices you are being forced to make in the farcical pursuit of Net Zero.pic.twitter.com/AbPB0TIprw — Wide Awake Media (@wideawake_media) April 25, 2024 Report: China emissions exceed all developed nations combined …
(Bloomberg) — Chinese hedge funds were looking forward to a holiday break from the market turmoil when trouble started brewing last month. One manager had his short-selling orders abruptly rejected by brokers. Another was cut off from the stock market completely. Regulators turned up on trading floors at multiple funds to monitor transactions in person. …
via naturalnews: Twelve Republican state agriculture commissioners have sent a letter to six of America’s largest mega-banks letting them know that the relatively new trend of ESG (environmental, social and corporate governance) investing threatens to disrupt the nation’s food supply while increasing the price of food. Bank of America (BofA), Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan Chase, Morgan …