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BRICS - The Project Of The Century
19.04.2024, 08:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - BRICS - The Project Of The Century Authored by Peter Hanseler via VoiceOfRussia.com, The Western media are prioritizing the Ukraine conflict, the green revolution and the woke revolution. In the shadow of this media coverage, BRICS is changing the world. We bring you the latest figures and place them in the current geopolitical environment. – An analysis...
Workers Who Had Their Middle-Class Status Offshored By 40-Years Of Neoliberalism Are Finally Vindicated
18.04.2024, 19:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Workers Who Had Their Middle-Class Status Offshored By 40-Years Of Neoliberalism Are Finally Vindicated By Benjamin Picton of Rabobank An Eye For An Eye Treasury yields fell yesterday for the first time this week. The 2-year was down 5.5bps to 4.93%, while Brent crude gave up 3% to be sitting well below the $90/bbl again. Crude is sending some interesting...
"The Federal Reserve Is Clearly Trapped"
18.04.2024, 16:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "The Federal Reserve Is Clearly Trapped" Submitted by QTR's Fringe Finance Friend of Fringe Finance Lawrence Lepard released his most recent investor letter this week. He gets little coverage in the mainstream media, which, in my opinion, makes him someone worth listening to twice as closely. Larry was kind enough to allow me to share his thoughts...
It's Not Rate Hikes That Are "Sparking An Economic Boom", It's The Fiscal Stimulus
18.04.2024, 04:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's Not Rate Hikes That Are "Sparking An Economic Boom", It's The Fiscal Stimulus By Michael Every of Rabobank The Polybius Crisis Take a step back (in time), and see that our neoliberal, debt-addled, was-lower-for-longer global system is not just in a Polycrisis but a Polybius Crisis - referring to the ancient Greek historian. Polybius Methodology:...
Los Angeles Mayor Urges 'More Fortunate' Residents To Help Fund Housing For Homeless
18.04.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Los Angeles Mayor Urges 'More Fortunate' Residents To Help Fund Housing For Homeless Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass has suggested that “more fortunate” residents help fund housing for the homeless as part of a new campaign to tackle the city’s ongoing homelessness crisis. Los Angeles...
Missouri Files Injunction To Block Biden's 'Illegal Student Loan Plan' While Lawsuit Plays Out
17.04.2024, 20:29 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Missouri Files Injunction To Block Biden's 'Illegal Student Loan Plan' While Lawsuit Plays Out Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey announced on Wednesday that the state has filed for a temporary restraining order (TRO) to block the Biden administration's "illegal student loan plan," referred to by a coalition of states as "Plan B," which was implemented...
New NPR CEO Gave Ted Talk Asserting "Truth" Is A "Distraction"
17.04.2024, 20:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - New NPR CEO Gave Ted Talk Asserting "Truth" Is A "Distraction" Authored by Paul Joseph Watson via Modernity.news, New NPR CEO Katherine Maher gave a Ted Talk during which she asserted that “truth” is a “distraction” which is “getting in the way of getting things done.” Calls are growing for NPR to have its government funding withdrawn after...
Are We On Japan's Path Of Stagnation?
17.04.2024, 17:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Are We On Japan's Path Of Stagnation? Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, We recently wrote Japan’s Lost Decades to appreciate better why Japan’s GDP is smaller than it was in 1995 and why it took 35 years for its stock market to set its recent record high. Many pundits claim the U.S. is following Japan’s path. The path...
Biden's New Student Debt Relief Will Add Up To $750 Billion To The Budget Deficit
17.04.2024, 05:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's New Student Debt Relief Will Add Up To $750 Billion To The Budget Deficit By The Committee for A Responsible Federal Budget The Biden Administration recently announced a new plan to cancel student debt for up to 30 million borrowers and released a preliminary rule this morning detailing parts of this plan. The proposal, which is being introduced...
Red Colorado Counties Sue To Help ICE Arrest, Deport Illegal Immigrants
17.04.2024, 02:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Red Colorado Counties Sue To Help ICE Arrest, Deport Illegal Immigrants Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Two conservative Colorado counties—Douglas and El Paso—have sued the state of Colorado and its Democrat governor over laws that prevent local law enforcement from working with federal agents to arrest and deport illegal...
What If The Fed's Hikes Are Actually Sparking US Economic Boom?
16.04.2024, 20:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What If The Fed's Hikes Are Actually Sparking US Economic Boom? Authored by Ye Xie via Bloomberg, As the US economy hums along month after month, minting hundreds of thousands of new jobs and confounding experts who had warned of an imminent downturn, some on Wall Street are starting to entertain a fringe economic theory. What if, they ask, all those...
Transport Minister Threatens Germans With "Indefinite Weekend Driving Ban" To Meet Mandated Emissions Targets
16.04.2024, 12:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Transport Minister Threatens Germans With "Indefinite Weekend Driving Ban" To Meet Mandated Emissions Targets Via Eugyppius.com, This story has even made it into the Anglophone press, so you know it’s a big deal: “German transport minister warns of weekend driving ban,” says The Telegraph. “German minister threatens ‘indefinite driving bans’...
Lockheed Martin Wins $17BN Interceptor Contract To Protect US Homeland
16.04.2024, 02:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Lockheed Martin Wins $17BN Interceptor Contract To Protect US Homeland With one massive war in Eastern Europe grinding past two years and with another potential major war brewing in the Middle East, Western defense contractors are perhaps the only ones with a smile on their faces while much of the rest of humanity suffers. On Monday the US Missile Defense...
The Trump Trial In Manhattan Is An Indictment Of The New York Legal System
15.04.2024, 14:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Trump Trial In Manhattan Is An Indictment Of The New York Legal System Authored by Jonathan Turley, I have long been critical of the case as a clear example of the weaponization of the criminal justice system. No one seriously believes that Alvin Bragg would have spent this time and money to prosecute what is ordinarily a state misdemeanor if the...
The Hidden Cost Of Progressivism, Part I
14.04.2024, 01:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Hidden Cost Of Progressivism, Part I Authored by David Parker via The Epoch Times, With the U.S. Constitution, the Founding Fathers created a nation of maximum individual freedom, maximum individual responsibility, limited government, and classical liberalism. Having fled anti-democratic European aristocracy, privileged class structure, and limited...
Denver Cuts Taxpayer Services, Diverts $90 Million To Support Illegal Immigrants
13.04.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Denver Cuts Taxpayer Services, Diverts $90 Million To Support Illegal Immigrants Authored by Jana J. Pruet via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Denver Mayor Mike Johnston announced a major shift Wednesday in the city’s response to the illegal immigrant crisis, extending support to six months but with only about 1,000 spaces. Illegal immigrants rest...
Japan's Kishida Slams China In Address To Congress
12.04.2024, 23:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Japan's Kishida Slams China In Address To Congress Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivered an address to Congress on Thursday and declared China the "greatest strategic challenge" facing the world. "Close coordination between Japan and the US is required more than ever to ensure that deterrence that...
EU Parliament Refuses Decision On Budget Until Ukraine Gets More Patriots From Member States
12.04.2024, 11:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Parliament Refuses Decision On Budget Until Ukraine Gets More Patriots From Member States The latest intense Russian bombardment of Ukraine has resulted in the European Parliament taking the unprecedented decision to delay approval of the council budget until EU leaders get fully on board with approving additional Patriot air defense systems for...
Stamp Prices Rise By 8%, For The Second Time In 4 Months
11.04.2024, 19:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Stamp Prices Rise By 8%, For The Second Time In 4 Months It's only appropriate that on the day the BLS reported that prices are once again galloping away from the Fed's 2% inflation target - and hit fresh monthly record highs - that the Post Office announced stamp prices would also rise to a record high... for the second time this year. According to...
Tyranny By The Numbers: The Government Wants Your Money Any Way It Can Get It
11.04.2024, 05:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tyranny By The Numbers: The Government Wants Your Money Any Way It Can Get It Authored by John & Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, The government wants your money. It will beg, steal or borrow if necessary, but it wants your money any way it can get it. This is what comes of those $1.2 trillion spending bills: someone’s got to foot the...
Student Loan Inflation, Here It Goes Again
09.04.2024, 18:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Student Loan Inflation, Here It Goes Again Via SchiffGold.com, As the Democratic Party has shifted away from its traditional base of working-class and middle-class Americans, to an increased reliance on college professors, students, and highly educated but low-paid professions, such as social workers, a new policy has risen to prominence: student loan...
Dollar Tree Shoppers Revolt Over $7 Items
09.04.2024, 14:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Dollar Tree Shoppers Revolt Over $7 Items Discount retailer Dollar Tree has sparked a revolt among some of its customers after increasing the price cap of items to $7 across thousands of stores nationwide. "If it were really going to go up like $7 … that'd be too much. I'd rather just get everything at Walmart," Scott Kolack, a Dollar Tree regular...
In The Next Several Weeks, We Could See $300 Billion Of Liquidity Leaving The System
09.04.2024, 14:28 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - In The Next Several Weeks, We Could See $300 Billion Of Liquidity Leaving The System Submitted by Larry McDonald, creator of the Bear Traps Report and author of the newly published book "When Markets Speak" which has been #1 on Amazon over the last week across most non-fiction, finance categories. What’s Under the Surface? The heart of “conditioning...
Saudi Arabia 'Scales Back' Goals Of Neom Megacity Project
09.04.2024, 11:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Saudi Arabia 'Scales Back' Goals Of Neom Megacity Project Via Middle East Eye Saudi Arabia has scaled back some of its ambitions for its desert megacity Neom, according to a report by Bloomberg. The $1.5 trillion megacity project, which organizers claim will be 33 times the size of New York City, is due to include a 170km straight-line city. When...
NetZero And Human Rights Are Mutually Exclusive
09.04.2024, 05:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NetZero And Human Rights Are Mutually Exclusive Authored by Mark Jeftovic via BombThrower.com, (Featuring: The Three Big Lies of “Climate Action”) Everybody talks a good game when asked about environmental concerns. But they underestimate what real “climate action” will cost them, personally, and they’re prone to balking when they figure...
Key Events This Week: CPI, FOMC Minutes, Q1 Earnings Kick Off And Fed Speakers Galore
08.04.2024, 15:27 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Week: CPI, FOMC Minutes, Q1 Earnings Kick Off And Fed Speakers Galore As DB's Henry Allen writes, markets had a rough start to Q2 last week, with the S&P 500 (-0.95%) posting its worst weekly performance in 3 months, whilst the US 30yr yield (+21.0bps) saw its biggest weekly rise since October, with yields extending gains again this...
Futures Flat As 10Y Yield Jumps To 2024 High, Bitcoin Back At Record
08.04.2024, 14:34 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Flat As 10Y Yield Jumps To 2024 High, Bitcoin Back At Record US equity futures are flat, trading around 5,252, having rebounded from session lows even as 10Y yields extend their ascent and the USD strengthens as traders further pare expectations for interest-rate cuts in the face of resilient readings on the US economy. As of 8:00am, S&P and...
Southwest Shares Fall After FAA Launches Investigation Into Engine Cover Ripping Off Its Boeing Jet
08.04.2024, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Southwest Shares Fall After FAA Launches Investigation Into Engine Cover Ripping Off Its Boeing Jet Southwest Airlines shares are down around 1% in premarket trading in New York after the Federal Aviation Administration announced on Sunday that it was investigating a Houston-bound Boeing plane operated by the low-budget carrier that lost an engine...
NATO: It's Time To Cull The Snake In America's Garden
08.04.2024, 08:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - NATO: It's Time To Cull The Snake In America's Garden Authored by Tom Luongo via Gold, Goats, 'n Guns blog, This week’s brouhaha in Brussels saw the Foreign Ministers of NATO emerge from their holes in the ground looking for food now that things are finally warming up for Spring. And they had a message for us: more for them and less for us. They were...
Millions Of New Illegal Immigrants Mask True State Of US Economy
07.04.2024, 20:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Millions Of New Illegal Immigrants Mask True State Of US Economy Authored by Emel Akan and Andrew Moran via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), Economists are expressing concern over the increasing number of illegal immigrants in the United States, who they believe are obscuring the actual condition of the jobs market and the U.S. economy. (Illustration...
"West Point Mafia" Has "Systematically Destroyed The Nation's Maritime Strength"
07.04.2024, 01:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "West Point Mafia" Has "Systematically Destroyed The Nation's Maritime Strength" Captain John Konrad, CEO of gCaptain, a website specializing in tracking the shipping industry, blames the "West Point Mafia" and decades of land wars in the Middle East for a hollowed-out US Navy that was entirely "unprepared" for the salvage operation of the collapsed...
Behind Today's Stellar Jobs Print: It Was Literally ALL Part-Time Jobs (And Illegals)
05.04.2024, 18:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Behind Today's Stellar Jobs Print: It Was Literally ALL Part-Time Jobs (And Illegals) First things first: unlike the last two months when both the January and February jobs prints were beyond ridiculously manipulated and goalseeked to pass a terrible number as a strong one, the March print was not a complete disaster. To be sure, superficially the March...
Proposal To Move Bank Regulation Goalposts Signals Underlying Problems In Financial System
05.04.2024, 15:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Proposal To Move Bank Regulation Goalposts Signals Underlying Problems In Financial System Authored by Mike Maharrey via Money Metals, If a formula spits out a number you don't like, just change the formula so you get a better number! That’s exactly what the Bureau of Labor Statistics did to the Consumer Price Index formula in the 1990s. Because the...
House Freedom Caucus Members Earmarked Nearly $1 Billion From Taxpayers
05.04.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - House Freedom Caucus Members Earmarked Nearly $1 Billion From Taxpayers By Adam Andrzejeski of OpenTheBooks The House Freedom Caucus was founded in 2015. Self-styled fiscal conservatives promoted themselves as a bulwark against establishment spending that would bankrupt the nation. It turns out that many are better at breaking their promises than stopping...
Tesla Eyes $2-3 Billion Factory Expansion Into India
04.04.2024, 17:25 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Tesla Eyes $2-3 Billion Factory Expansion Into India If Tesla has demand worries as a result of its poor Q1 2024 delivery numbers, it sure isn't showing it. Instead the company is reported to be looking to expand even further geographically, with FT reporting this week that Tesla is eyeing India as a potential site for its next electric vehicle factory...
Futures Rebound After Powell Reassures On Rate Cuts
04.04.2024, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures Rebound After Powell Reassures On Rate Cuts US equity futures are higher with both Tech and small-caps outperforming, while the dollar is lower even as yields are higher from Wednesday's close. As of 7:50am, S&P futures were 0.3% higher and Nasdaq futs rose 0.4%, boosted by Powell’s comments that recent inflation figures did not “materially...
21 Milliarden Euro mehr an die EU
04.04.2024, 12:04 Uhr. tkp.at - https: - Weil das aktuelle Budget der EU nicht ausreicht, muss Österreich 21 Milliarden mehr in den Topf einzahlen. Die EU braucht mehr Geld. Das aktuelle Budget, das bis 2027 vorgesehen gewesen ist, reicht der Kommission nicht aus. Und mittlerweile hat man sich auf eine Budgeterhöhung geeinigt. Für Österreich bedeutet das, 21 Milliarden Euro mehr an die...
Bring Back Gold!
03.04.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bring Back Gold! Authored by Llewellyn Rockwell via LewRockwell.com, In these days of rampant inflation, it’s imperative that we return to the gold standard - and the real thing too. By this I mean the classical gold standard, not the so-called “gold exchange” standard, and with no fractional reserve banking, just as the great Murray Rothbard...
Eating The Rich Won't Feed The Beast
02.04.2024, 23:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Eating The Rich Won't Feed The Beast Authored by Joakim Book via The American Institute for Economic Research, Wealth in a free society is a rough tallying score of how much economic value someone has provided to the rest of us. A rich person’s wealth — bar inheritance and cronyism — is a testament to how much they enriched us... As Johan...
The Senate Calls Out-Of-Control Spending A National Security Threat, Keeps Spending Anyway...
02.04.2024, 13:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Senate Calls Out-Of-Control Spending A National Security Threat, Keeps Spending Anyway... Authored by Ron Paul via The Ron Paul Institute, Last month, the US Senate passed a resolution saying the over 34 trillion dollars (and growing) national debt threatens national security. A few days later, a bipartisan majority of the Senate voted for a 1.2...
America’s Controversial Stealth Fighter Jet Can Now Carry Nukes
02.04.2024, 05:04 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America’s Controversial Stealth Fighter Jet Can Now Carry Nukes Authored by John Haughey via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), It was a routine Pentagon announcement during a regular briefing the Friday before the president typically submits his annual defense budget request to Congress on the second Monday in March. As of October, a spokesman for...
M-16 Era Ends: Army's 101st Airborne Division Receives Next-Gen Assault Rifles
02.04.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - M-16 Era Ends: Army's 101st Airborne Division Receives Next-Gen Assault Rifles Army Futures Command announced last week that troops from the 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, have received the Army's next-generation rifles and light machine guns chambered in a new 6.8mm round. These new weapons are replacing the decades-old M-4 and...
California's Deficit Is $222 Billion And The State Is $1.6 Trillion In Debt
02.04.2024, 02:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - California's Deficit Is $222 Billion And The State Is $1.6 Trillion In Debt By Mike Shedlock of MishTalk Governor Gavin Newsom bragged of a surplus, but California is seriously underwater. The next recession will hit the state extremely hard. Golden State Budget Fantasy The City Journal founder Ed Ring comments on the Golden State Budget Fantasy While...
The Implications Of Fatal Debt? Expect More Lies
02.04.2024, 01:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Implications Of Fatal Debt? Expect More Lies Authored by Matthew Piepenburg via VonGreyerz/gold, If you want to understand the direction of debt, rates, the USD, inflation, risk asset markets, gold and the US endgame, it might be better not to listen to the experts. In fact, Johny Cash is a far better source… Five Feet High & Rising In a classic...
Biden Budget Shells Out $320 Million On Border Walls... For Oman, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, And Tunisia
01.04.2024, 23:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Budget Shells Out $320 Million On Border Walls... For Oman, Lebanon, Jordan, Egypt, And Tunisia Authored by Monica Showalter via American Thinker, Is there anything Joe Biden can't do? Get a load of what he funded in his latest bloated budget spending bill passed last week, according to Breitbart News, which opened the hood of that jalopy: Slipped...
Utah Formally Empowers State Treasurer To Protect State Funds With Gold And Silver
01.04.2024, 18:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Utah Formally Empowers State Treasurer To Protect State Funds With Gold And Silver Authored by Jp Cortez via The Mises Institute, Utah Governor Spencer Cox has signed legislation explicitly empowering the state treasurer to protect state funds with an allocation to physical gold and silver. Sponsored by Rep. Ken Ivory, House Bill 348 permits – but...
How The Federal Reserve Created An American Caste System
01.04.2024, 16:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - How The Federal Reserve Created An American Caste System Authored by E.J.Antoni via The Epoch Times, In 1913, Woodrow Wilson and his progressives promised that the Federal Reserve would avert both depressions and inflation, while preventing the wealthy from controlling America’s financial markets at the expense of the poor. More than a century later...
No Fooling: Gov. Newsom's $20 Minimum Wage Hits April 1
01.04.2024, 12:32 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - No Fooling: Gov. Newsom's $20 Minimum Wage Hits April 1 Authored by John Seiler via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), A sign is posted on the exterior of a Round Table pizza restaurant in Albany, Calif., on March 25, 2024. California fast food restaurants are laying off some staff and reducing hours for other workers as they look to cut costs ahead of...
More Inflation, More Copper Theft
01.04.2024, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - More Inflation, More Copper Theft Via Schiffgold.com, When unemployment and inflation cause skyrocketing incentives for thieves to steal industrial metals like copper, criminals rush for some of the biggest sources: critical infrastructure. That includes cell towers, water pipes, street lights, and rail lines. These copper heists threaten transportation...
"Turkish People Demanded Change": Erdogan Suffers Shocking Defeat In Country's Municipal Elections
01.04.2024, 03:33 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Turkish People Demanded Change": Erdogan Suffers Shocking Defeat In Country's Municipal Elections In a historic upset, Turks dealt President Tayyip Erdogan and his party their biggest electoral blow yet in Saturday's nationwide local vote that reasserted the opposition as a political force and reinforced Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu as the president's...