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The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come
16.06.2024, 03:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Crises And Sacrifices Yet To Come Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via Substack, The sense that we're approaching a tipping point into a crisis with no easy resolution is pervasive, a sense that beneath the veneer of normalcy (the Federal Reserve will lower interest rates and that will fix everything), we sense the precariousness of this brittle normalcy...
Sweden Rejects New Power Cable To Germany Over Market Inefficiencies
15.06.2024, 20:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sweden Rejects New Power Cable To Germany Over Market Inefficiencies By Julianne Geiger of OilPrice.com In a significant move, the Swedish government has rejected the proposed 700 MW Hansa PowerBridge subsea power connection between Sweden and Germany. Energy Minister Ebba Busch cited inefficiencies in the German electricity market as the primary reason...
EU Tariffs Expected To Slow, But Not Stop, Chinese EV Sales In Europe
15.06.2024, 13:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Tariffs Expected To Slow, But Not Stop, Chinese EV Sales In Europe The war between Chinese EVs and the European Union is taking its next step, with new tariffs on China-made vehicles set to go into effect in July. And while they may quell EV sales in Europe, they won't stop them, according to new reporting from Nikkei Asia, who says that manufacturers...
US Navy Evacuates Injured Mariner From Houthi-Attacked Cargo Ship Set Ablaze By Missiles
14.06.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Navy Evacuates Injured Mariner From Houthi-Attacked Cargo Ship Set Ablaze By Missiles Chaos in the Red Sea region continued into the latter part of the week, with the US military rescuing an injured civilian mariner from a cargo ship attacked by Iran-backed Houthi rebels. The situation underscores the ongoing disruption in the key maritime chokepoint...
The ECB Policy Nightmare And Rate-Cut Mistake
12.06.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The ECB Policy Nightmare And Rate-Cut Mistake Authored by Daniel Lacalle, The ECB decided to cut rates by 25 basis points the same day it elevated its own inflation estimates for 2024 and 2025. You simply cannot make this up. If you wanted unmistakable proof of the lack of independence of central banks, this is it. The ECB only has one mandate, price...
Financial Nihilism And The Collapsing American Dream
11.06.2024, 19:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Financial Nihilism And The Collapsing American Dream Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, Following the conventional path is a dead-end. It isn't easy to carve a path outside the well-worn pathways of debt servitude, but it is possible. America has become a nation bifurcated into haves and have-nots, and this is generating large-scale...
It's Not 2000... But There Are Similarities
11.06.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's Not 2000... But There Are Similarities Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, More than a few individuals were active in the markets in 1999-2000, but many participants today were not. I remember looking at charts and writing about the craziness in markets as the fears of “Y2K” and the boom of “internet” filled media headlines...
Futures Slide Ahead Of Wednesday's Main Event, As European Political Turmoil Sparks Bond Rout
11.06.2024, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Slide Ahead Of Wednesday's Main Event, As European Political Turmoil Sparks Bond Rout US equity futures are lower with small-caps lagging, while Treasuries and the dollar rose as traders braced for a landmark day tomorrow that sees the release of both CPI data in the morning and then the Fed's latest decision at 2pm ET. The crowded schedule...
No Better Friend Than Japan Despite Political Distractions
11.06.2024, 03:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - No Better Friend Than Japan Despite Political Distractions Authored by Heino Klinck via RealClearDefense, Soon, President Biden will meet with seven of our most important allies and partners at the upcoming G7 summit in Italy, June 13-15. This meeting comes at a pivotal moment: wars in Ukraine and in the Middle East show little signs of stopping, China...
Funktioniert die modRNA-Technik überhaupt wie geplant? modRNA-Gentherapien enthalten nicht nur Plasmide und damit DNS, sondern sie enthalten auch grosse Mengen doppelsträngiger RNA (dsRNA) – und d
09.06.2024, 06:30 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - Die Lexikonsimulation weiss über dsRNA:Double-stranded RNA (dsRNA) is RNA with two complementary strands found in cells. It is similar to DNA but with the replacement of thymine by uracil and the adding of one oxygen atom. [1]Despite the structural similarities, much less is known about dsRNA.They form the genetic material of some viruses (double-stranded...
It's The Fed That's A Risk To Financial Stability
08.06.2024, 15:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's The Fed That's A Risk To Financial Stability Authored by Alex Pollock via The Mises Institute, Published in The New York Sun: Central bankers whistle ‘Dixie’ as mark-to-market losses dramatically shrink the banking system’s economic capital. Whistling a happy tune, the Federal Reserve vice chairman for supervision, Michael Barr, recently...
Venture Capitalist David Sacks Goes All In On Trump
07.06.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Venture Capitalist David Sacks Goes All In On Trump A new wave of enthusiasm is emerging for former President Trump among VCs and business leaders across America. While some (or much) of this may be simply reading tea leaves and staying nimble, it's worth noting that many former Democrat defenders are now on team Trump. It doesn't take a crystal ball...
US Warns Netanyahu Against Major Offensive In Southern Lebanon
06.06.2024, 01:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Warns Netanyahu Against Major Offensive In Southern Lebanon The United States is warning Israel against "escalation" in Lebanon following fresh Wednesday remarks of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu which threatened a major offensive due to ratcheting Hezbollah attacks. "We are prepared for a very intense operation in the north. One way...
Services ISM Unexpectedly Surges Out Of Contraction, Prints At 53.8, Above All Estimates
05.06.2024, 16:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Services ISM Unexpectedly Surges Out Of Contraction, Prints At 53.8, Above All Estimates After the Manufacturing ISM unexpectedly tumbled to the lowest level since February (led by a collapse in New Orders which tumbled at the fastest rate since Dec 2023), markets were expecting today's Services ISM to come in well below estimates and to be generally...
Bank of Canada Cuts Rates By 25bps As Expected, First G7 Central Bank To Launch Easing Cycle
05.06.2024, 16:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bank of Canada Cuts Rates By 25bps As Expected, First G7 Central Bank To Launch Easing Cycle As widely expected after significant dovish commentary in recent months, moments ago the Bank of Canada cut rates by 25bps from 5.00% to 4.75% as a majority of economists expected, and signaled that it is "reasonable to expect further cuts" if inflation eases...
The India Stock Story Is More Than Just What Happens This Week
04.06.2024, 00:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The India Stock Story Is More Than Just What Happens This Week By Ven Ram, Bloomberg markets live reporter and strategist Stock markets in India have run away with the idea of voters giving the green light for further economic reform, but gains may moderate toward the end of the day. The Sensex has run up 3% after exit polls showed a decisive majority...
Futures Rise To Start June As Nvidia Jumps, Gamestop Soars
03.06.2024, 14:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rise To Start June As Nvidia Jumps, Gamestop Soars After closing the month of May on the front-foot when a last minute rebalancing spike in the S&P reversed two days of losses, US stock futures are ticking higher to start the month of June following the lead of broad gains across European equity markets and a jump in Asia. As Bloomberg notes...
Netanyahu Accepts Johnson's Invitation - First Foreign Leader To Address Congress A 4th Time
02.06.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Netanyahu Accepts Johnson's Invitation - First Foreign Leader To Address Congress A 4th Time Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has accepted an invitation to address both houses of Congress, after House Speaker Mike Johnson issued a formal invitation on Friday, with the backing of fellow Democrat leaders. Netanyahu boasted that he will be...
OpenAI And Political Bias In Silicon Valley
02.06.2024, 16:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - OpenAI And Political Bias In Silicon Valley Authored by Kalev Leetaru via RealClearPolitics, AI-powered image generators were back in the news earlier this year, this time for their propensity to create historically inaccurate and ethically questionable imagery. These recent missteps reinforced that, far from being the independent thinking machines...
Is Ukraine Going Rogue Or Did It Attack Russia's Early Warning Systems With American Approval?
02.06.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is Ukraine Going Rogue Or Did It Attack Russia's Early Warning Systems With American Approval? Authored by Andrew Korybko via Substack, Russian-US relations deteriorated further than ever in late May as a result of three developments. First, the US set the ball rolling by more openly allowing Ukraine to use its arms to strike targets inside of Russia...
Is Biden Blowing It in Gaza and Ukraine?
31.05.2024, 21:58 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - Washington seems to keep moving the goalposts—but it isn’t bringing stability in either conflict, or electoral benefits at home....
Time To Pay Satan: Canadian Asset Manager Blocks Cash Distributions On Private Credit Funds
31.05.2024, 21:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Time To Pay Satan: Canadian Asset Manager Blocks Cash Distributions On Private Credit Funds Just one day after JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon said private credit could spark turmoil if when the opaque sector of financial markets weakens, warning that "there could be hell to pay," and adding that he has "seen a couple of these deals that were rated by a rating...
Houthi Rebels Claim Missile Attack On US Nuclear-Powered Carrier; DoD Official Says This Is "False Info"
31.05.2024, 15:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Houthi Rebels Claim Missile Attack On US Nuclear-Powered Carrier; DoD Official Says This Is "False Info" Update: Politico's Lara Seligman quotes an unnamed Department of Defense official who tells her the Houthi's claim about a missile attack on the USS Harry S. Truman in the Red Sea is "false information — there was no hit on the Ike or any attacks...
Sequoia's Shaun Maguire: "I Just Donated $300k To Trump"
31.05.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sequoia's Shaun Maguire: "I Just Donated $300k To Trump" Authored by Shaun Maguire via X (republished with permission), I just donated $300k to Trump. I’m prepared to lose friends. Here’s why. Back in 2016 I had drunk the media Kool-Aid and was scared out of my mind about Trump. As such I donated to Hilary Clinton’s campaign and voted for her...
It Won't Be A Shock To See Another Bank Fail Soon
30.05.2024, 14:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It Won't Be A Shock To See Another Bank Fail Soon Authored by Simon White, Bloomberg macro strategist, US regional banks’ deposits recently made new highs, exceeding the level prior to SVB’s collapse. But that’s far from an all clear. Exposure to commercial real estate continues to rise and delinquencies on the underlying loans is mounting. Hold-to-maturity...
When Will Gold & Silver Miners Start Believing In Their Product?
29.05.2024, 19:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - When Will Gold & Silver Miners Start Believing In Their Product? Authored by Stefan Gleason via Money Metals, Miners spend billions of dollars every year pulling precious metals out of the ground. They toil mightily for years on end to produce these stores of value – but then they turn right around and sell all their gold and silver immediately in...
The Fed Vs. The Treasury: All Roads Lead To Inflation
27.05.2024, 22:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Fed Vs. The Treasury: All Roads Lead To Inflation Via SchiffGold.com, In the fight against inflation, is it the Fed or the Treasury that calls the shots? The answer is, it’s both. The Fed raises interest rates to make loans less attractive and bring inflation down, but The Treasury has its own set of magic tricks to artificially “stimulate”...
AI Vs America: Deepfakes, Disinformation, Social Engineering, & The 2024 Election
27.05.2024, 05:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - AI Vs America: Deepfakes, Disinformation, Social Engineering, & The 2024 Election Authored by Julio Rivera via American Greatness, Artificial intelligence (AI) and its integration within various sectors is moving at a speed that couldn’t have been imagined just a few years ago. As a result, the United States now stands on the brink of a new era of...
Would Returning To The Gold Standard Resolve Our Most Pressing Monetary Problems?
26.05.2024, 15:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Would Returning To The Gold Standard Resolve Our Most Pressing Monetary Problems? Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, We all know the problem with fiat currency: the temptation to print more currency is irresistible, but ultimately destructive. Money in all its forms attracts quasi-religious beliefs and convictions. This makes it difficult...
"The Situation In The UK Has Turned Tragicomical"
24.05.2024, 16:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "The Situation In The UK Has Turned Tragicomical" By Stefan Koopman, Senior Macro strategist at Rabobank Things Can Only Get Better Let’s go back to Wednesday afternoon. In a moment of political irony, UK Prime Minister Sunak stepped out of his office to announce an election, hoping for a reset after a series of failed attempts, only to be met with...
China Initiates Large Drills 'Surrounding' Taiwan As Warning To New President Lai
23.05.2024, 03:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - China Initiates Large Drills 'Surrounding' Taiwan As Warning To New President Lai A mere few days after Taiwan’s new president, Lai Ching-te, was sworn into office at the start of the week, China's military on Thursday morning (local time) initiated two days of large-scale military drills. PLA navy ships and aircraft are now reportedly "surrounding...
UK PM Sunak To Announce 'Snap' General Election On July 4th
22.05.2024, 17:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - UK PM Sunak To Announce 'Snap' General Election On July 4th With polls suggesting a heavy defeat, UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced a snap general election will take place on July 4th. The PM is set to name the early summer polling date in a Downing Street statement imminently, according to widespread reports from Westminster. It comes after...
Taiwan's New President Sworn In, Calls On Chinese Regime To Stop Intimidation
21.05.2024, 17:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Taiwan's New President Sworn In, Calls On Chinese Regime To Stop Intimidation By Frank Fang of Epoch Times Taiwan’s new president has been sworn into office, calling on the Chinese regime to stop its military and political intimidations in a speech unlikely to deter the communist regime’s ambition to seize control of the self-ruling island. Taiwanese...
Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins
21.05.2024, 15:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Ayatollah Sets Presidential Election Date As High-Stakes Power Struggle Begins Two days following the death of Iranian president Ebrahim Raisi and several of his top officials in a helicopter crash in the country's northeast, Tehran has announced the date of presidential elections: June 28. State-run IRNA announced an official election campaign window...
FDIC Chairman To Resign After Sexual Harassment Scandal
21.05.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - FDIC Chairman To Resign After Sexual Harassment Scandal In the first - but certainly not last - major shake up at a key US financial regulator under the Biden admin, Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. Chairman Martin Gruenberg bowed to pressure to resign from the bank regulator after an external investigation found widespread sexual harassment at the agency...
Rate Hawk Down
20.05.2024, 18:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rate Hawk Down By Benjamin Picton, senior macro strategist at Rabobank Bonds sold off on Friday and the NASDAQ closed a smidgen lower. Both the S&P500 and the Dow Jones managed minor gains, with the Dow’s outperformance again suggesting that equities continue to trade on sensitivity to discount rates. Two-year yields rose 3bps on Friday while 10-year...
Signed Into Law: Alabama Abolishes Income Taxes On Gold and Silver
20.05.2024, 17:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Signed Into Law: Alabama Abolishes Income Taxes On Gold and Silver Via Money Metals, (Birmingham, Alabama - May 14, 2024) – Alabama Governor Kay Ivey last week signed a bill that removes all income taxes on capital gains from the sale of gold and silver, enabling the state to take an important step forward in reinforcing sound money principles. With...
Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi's Helicopter "Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated"
20.05.2024, 16:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Iran Announces Interim President After Raisi's Helicopter "Hit A Mountain & Disintegrated" Following Tehran's early Monday confirmation of the deaths of Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi, 63, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian, and other officials after their helicopter went down over mountainous terrain near the border with Azerbaijan...
America's Competitors Think That The Window Of Opportunity Is Now Open To Divide The World
20.05.2024, 01:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America's Competitors Think That The Window Of Opportunity Is Now Open To Divide The World By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management “The United States still thinks in terms of the Cold War and is guided by the logic of bloc confrontation, putting the security of ‘narrow groups’ above regional security and stability, which creates a security...
American & Foreigners Reportedly In Custody After Deadly Coup Attempt, Shootout In Congo
19.05.2024, 21:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - American & Foreigners Reportedly In Custody After Deadly Coup Attempt, Shootout In Congo Military leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo’s (DR Congo) said they have put down an attempted coup in a dramatic Sunday incident which included a large shootout erupting in the capital of Kinshasa. At least three men have been reported killed, with...
Rep. Gooden Introduces Bill To Support Taiwan's Inclusion In Interpol
19.05.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Rep. Gooden Introduces Bill To Support Taiwan's Inclusion In Interpol Authored byh Jacob Burg via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Rep. Lance Gooden (R-Texas) on May 15 unveiled the Taiwan Interpol Endorsement and Inclusion Act, which would require the U.S. administration to advocate for the democratic island’s membership in the international police...
Chinese FX Outflows Soar To Highest Since 2015 Devaluation, Priming Next Bitcoin Surge
17.05.2024, 17:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Chinese FX Outflows Soar To Highest Since 2015 Devaluation, Priming Next Bitcoin Surge Last October, when we pointed out that China's FX outflows had just hit a whopping $75BN - the single biggest monthly outflow since the 2015 currency devaluation - we concluded that the "unfavorable interest rate spread between China and the US will "likely imply...
10 Countries Most In Debt To The IMF
17.05.2024, 10:22 Uhr. GreatGameIndia - https: - Using data from the International Monetary Fund on Total IMF Credit Outstanding, the 10 countries most in debt to the IMF are listed here, with Argentina and Egypt topping the list. The International Monetary Fund (IMF), which was founded in 1944, offers financial assistance and policy recommendations to nations to promote stability, productivity, and...
Netanyahu Could Fire Defense Chief As Public Spat Erupts Over Gaza 'Day After'
17.05.2024, 04:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Netanyahu Could Fire Defense Chief As Public Spat Erupts Over Gaza 'Day After' Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is at odds with his own defense minister Yoav Gallant after Gallant said in a Wednesday televised address that the Israeli leader must take "tough decisions" on Gaza's 'day after' the war ends. Gallant came out very strongly against any...
These Are The 10 Countries Most In Debt To The IMF
17.05.2024, 03:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are The 10 Countries Most In Debt To The IMF Established in 1944, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) supports countries’ economic growth by providing financial aid and guidance on policies to enhance stability, productivity, and job opportunities. Countries seek loans from the IMF to address economic crises, stabilize their currencies, implement...
'Brothers Forever': Putin, Xi Agree That Deepened Ties Project Stability Against West's 'Unilateral Hegemony'
16.05.2024, 15:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - 'Brothers Forever': Putin, Xi Agree That Deepened Ties Project Stability Against West's 'Unilateral Hegemony' Russian President Vladimir Putin is in Beijing visiting his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping on the occasion of the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. On the first day of the two-day state...
"West's Governments Need War" Warns Martin Armstrong "Because Their Debts Are No Longer Sustainable"
16.05.2024, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "West's Governments Need War" Warns Martin Armstrong "Because Their Debts Are No Longer Sustainable" Interview with Martin Armstrong by Piero Messina for SouthFront Martin Armstrong is one of the most influential economists of our times. Someone called him the “Forecaster”, because that was the title of the biopic film that helped make his...
Pakistan Seeks More IMF Funding Amid Protests
15.05.2024, 23:01 Uhr. Foreign Policy - https: - The country has achieved a measure of economic stability, but it needs structural reforms—not just a bailout....
Fiscal Bazooka: China Considers Buying Millions Of Homes To Save Property Market
15.05.2024, 13:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Fiscal Bazooka: China Considers Buying Millions Of Homes To Save Property Market In April's politburo meeting, the Chinese government's newfound focus on an oversupplied housing market was setting the stage to usher in new rescue policies to stabilize the economy. Weeks later, Bloomberg reported that the government was considering a plan for local...