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Sixth Time The Charm? Meet The ZiG: Zimbabwe's New 'Gold-Backed' Currency
25.04.2024, 19:48 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Sixth Time The Charm? Meet The ZiG: Zimbabwe's New 'Gold-Backed' Currency Authored by Peter C. Earle via The American Institute for Economic Research, Zimbabwe’s historical relationship with money has been inundated with mistakes, recklessness, and hardship. During the peak of its 2008 hyperinflation, the nation experienced a catastrophic economic...
Is Dune A Copy Of Our Real World
25.04.2024, 17:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Is Dune A Copy Of Our Real World By Michael Every of Rabobank The Golden Path USD/JPY is at 155, a fresh 34-year high, with the Yen slumping 10.2% year-to-date and suggestion that intervention may not come until we get to 160, a level last seen in 1986. USD/CAD is off recent lows at 1.37 but under pressure (as noted by Christian Lawrence): some suggest...
Biden's $60BN Can't Fix Ukraine's Manpower & Recruitment Crisis
25.04.2024, 03:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's $60BN Can't Fix Ukraine's Manpower & Recruitment Crisis With Biden's $60 billion in funding for Ukraine now fully authorized and implemented, the question is now what? The US President on Wednesday announced just after signing the bill that the Pentagon will start sending equipment to Ukraine "in the next few hours" straight from the US stockpile...
World's Biggest M&A Deal Is Terrible For Bonds
23.04.2024, 17:10 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - World's Biggest M&A Deal Is Terrible For Bonds Four years ago, we wrote an article, mocking the unspeakable reality that it appeared "The Fed and The Treasury had now merged"... Last week, that reality dawned on one of Wall Street's best and brightest as BofA Chief Investment Strategist Michael Hartnett headlined his latest note with a 'zeitgeist' quote...
EU Leaders Trying To Convince Greece & Spain To 'Sacrifice' Their Own Anti-Air Defenses For Ukraine
23.04.2024, 08:47 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - EU Leaders Trying To Convince Greece & Spain To 'Sacrifice' Their Own Anti-Air Defenses For Ukraine NATO and European Union leaders are literally pressuring member states to sacrifice their own national defense for the sake of Ukraine, part of the ongoing saga of desperation which has led some Western nations to deplete domestic arms and ammo stockpiles...
The Intel Agencies Of Government Are Fully Weaponized
22.04.2024, 05:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Intel Agencies Of Government Are Fully Weaponized Authored by 'sundance' via TheConservativeTreehouse.com, Barack Obama and Eric Holder did not create a weaponized DOJ and FBI; instead, what they did was take the preexisting system and retool it so the weapons only targeted one side of the political continuum. This point is where many people understandably...
Congressmen Are "Terrified Of The Intel Agencies"; Tucker Carlson Warns They'll Frame Them With "Kiddie Porn"
22.04.2024, 02:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Congressmen Are "Terrified Of The Intel Agencies"; Tucker Carlson Warns They'll Frame Them With "Kiddie Porn" Joe Rogan and Tucker Carlson sat down for a wide-ranging three-hours-plus discussion last week, touching on everything from UFOs, spirituality, and religion; from artificial intelligence costs and benefits to questioning 'science' consensus;...
People Who Rent Will Decide the 2024 Presidential Election
21.04.2024, 23:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - People Who Rent Will Decide the 2024 Presidential Election By Mish Shdlock of MishTalk Immigration won’t decide the election. Polls have not yet captured what will. This may come as a surprise, but the top issue housing. More explicitly, it’s shelter costs. The Economy The economy is a very broad category that encompasses inflation, jobs, unemployment...
Israel Fostered The Rise Of Hamas To Preclude A Two-State Solution
21.04.2024, 05:43 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israel Fostered The Rise Of Hamas To Preclude A Two-State Solution In Wednesday's ZeroHedge debate on Israel, Iran and Palestine, Dave Smith emphasized a little-known fact about the Gaza conflict -- that Israel "cynically, intentionally funded and propped up" Hamas "so they wouldn't face external pressure to give the Palestinians their freedom."...
Israeli Security Chief Slams 'Lame' Attack On Iran, Deepening Division Among War Leaders
20.04.2024, 19:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israeli Security Chief Slams 'Lame' Attack On Iran, Deepening Division Among War Leaders Days ago, The Wall Street Journal featured a headline that underscored Israel's war leaders don't trust one another. This comes as they are dealing simultaneously with the operation in Gaza, repelling Hezbollah daily drone and missile attacks in the north, and of...
The Regime That Doesn't Care
20.04.2024, 13:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Regime That Doesn't Care Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, We’ve all come across warnings against doom scrolling. This is the practice of waking up in the morning, scouring headlines, seizing on the bad news, and dwelling on the darkness. You do this during downtimes in the day and in the evening. Your mood worsens, permanently....
Economic Warning From The NFIB
19.04.2024, 14:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Economic Warning From The NFIB Authored by Lance Roberts via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, The latest National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) survey was an economic warning that departed widely from more robust governmental reports. In a recent analysis of small businesses, we discussed the importance those business owners play in the economy...
"Central Bank Observers Take Note": HSBC Warns "Weak Bull" Commodity Run Has Begun
18.04.2024, 01:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Central Bank Observers Take Note": HSBC Warns "Weak Bull" Commodity Run Has Begun Commodity prices provide a real-time snapshot of the global economy through spot prices, which are essentially high-frequency data about the current supply and demand environment. These prices are key components in measuring inflation, which has shown signs of easing...
Peter Schiff: The Data Looks Grim For The Dollar
17.04.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Peter Schiff: The Data Looks Grim For The Dollar Via SchiffGold.com, Peter’s back in Puerto Rico this week for his podcast after another week of record gold prices. In this episode, he discusses media coverage of inflation, this week’s CPI report, and Bitcoin’s weakening price relative to gold. Peter starts by recapping this week’s price action...
A Generation Lost To Climate Anxiety
17.04.2024, 03:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - A Generation Lost To Climate Anxiety Authored by David Zaruk via RealClear Politics, In a far-reaching new essay in The New Atlantis, the environmental researcher Ted Nordhaus makes a damning and authoritative case that while the basic science of CO2 and climate is solid, it has been abused by the activist class in service of a wildly irresponsible...
Bank of America Reports Solid Earnings But CRE Losses Unexpectedly Surge
16.04.2024, 14:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Bank of America Reports Solid Earnings But CRE Losses Unexpectedly Surge With JPM, Citi and Wells already in the books, moments ago the last "big 4" money-center bank, Bank of America reported Q1 earnings which for the most part, were stronger than expected, however there were several troubling footnotes, including a sizable, $700MM FDIC special assessment...
Water In Texas: A Window Into Problems Across The US
16.04.2024, 05:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Water In Texas: A Window Into Problems Across The US Authored by Suzanne Gasparatto via The Epoch Times, Humans cannot live without water, yet many of us take for granted that water is readily available. As more people move to cities, adding to already crowded populations, the availability of potable water isn’t a given any longer. While this planet...
Watch 'Weaponized Migration' In Action: Hundreds Storm Polish Border From Belarus
14.04.2024, 13:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch 'Weaponized Migration' In Action: Hundreds Storm Polish Border From Belarus Coming from Russia-allied Belarus, hundreds of "very aggressive" migrants carrying ladders and wielding rocks and tree branches stormed the border of Poland on Wednesday, but were repelled by security forces. Belarus has long been accused of "weaponizing" migrants by encouraging...
The Political Left Has Proven Beyond A Doubt That They Are Authoritarians
13.04.2024, 05:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Political Left Has Proven Beyond A Doubt That They Are Authoritarians Authored by Brandon Smith via Alt-Market.us, Nearly 20 years ago when I started my work in the independent media the common mantra among my peers was noting the existence of the “false left/right paradigm” – The idea that Democrats and Republicans were essentially the same...
JPMorgan Slides After Dimon Warns On Net Interest Income, Outlook Disappoints
12.04.2024, 14:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - JPMorgan Slides After Dimon Warns On Net Interest Income, Outlook Disappoints Q1 earnings season officially opened moments ago when JPM became the first mega bank to reports results, and even though JPM beat on across the board - and even unexpectedly released reserves instead of setting money aside for yet another quarter - the stock is lower by more...
"Literally Gas Lighting": The Hilarious Reason For Today's PPI Miss: Seasonally Adjusted Gas Prices
11.04.2024, 15:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Literally Gas Lighting": The Hilarious Reason For Today's PPI Miss: Seasonally Adjusted Gas Prices There was something glaringly odd in today's PPI print. But first, some background: as we detailed in our PPI post-mortem earlier, one day after CPI came in red hot, today's PPI unexpectedly missed expectations on the headline level, coming in at 2.1%...
Congress Bribes Itself To Renew Dystopian FISA 'Sham Reforms' That Actually 'Codify Status Quo'
10.04.2024, 16:17 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Congress Bribes Itself To Renew Dystopian FISA 'Sham Reforms' That Actually 'Codify Status Quo' Late last year, Congress elected to punt the issue of FISA renewal - the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act that was designed to surveil terrorists in foreign countries, and has since been horrendously abused by the US intelligence community to target...
Treasury Debt - Pristine Collateral Or A Red Flag
10.04.2024, 12:35 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Treasury Debt - Pristine Collateral Or A Red Flag Via Charts and Parts Substack, Intro Spoiler alert: we have another red flag in the treasury market. The latest talk is to eliminate treasury holdings from the SLR (Supplemental Liquidity Ratio) calculation, which is used to determine how much banks need to set-aside to help “manage risk”. Seen...
Scandal Rocks Biden's Labor Dept For Lying About Sharing Non-Public Inflation Data With Secret Group Of Wall Street "Super Users"
10.04.2024, 00:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Scandal Rocks Biden's Labor Dept For Lying About Sharing Non-Public Inflation Data With Secret Group Of Wall Street "Super Users" A little over a month ago, a scandal erupted among the (relatively small( group of economists who keep a close eye on the monthly inflation data reported by the Biden Department of Labor, when they learned that there is an...
Here's What Will Push Oil Above $100/Bbl
08.04.2024, 21:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Here's What Will Push Oil Above $100/Bbl Back in early December, just after Powell's dovish pivot shocked everyone, many closet oil bulls like BofA's energy strategist Francisco Blanch, predicted that a dovish Fed would send oil back to $100. Unfortunately for him, oil did nothing and just one month later, as no oil buying had materialized, Blanch threw...
The Geopolitics Of Chaos: Apocalypse Scenario IV
08.04.2024, 03:03 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Geopolitics Of Chaos: Apocalypse Scenario IV Submitted by Tuomas Malinen In this entry I will expand the analysis we presented in the March Deprcon Outlook of GnS Economics. Issues discussed: ‘Craziness’ driving the world towards WWIII is increasing. Geopolitics is dominating in the background, but people tend to forget it’s a two-way street...
People Are Not Inflation Idiots
07.04.2024, 18:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - People Are Not Inflation Idiots Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), (BearFotos/Shutterstock) Commentary There’s something about employed intellectuals. When they are trashing popular wisdom and perceptions of regular people, they are truly in their element. They love nothing better. It’s a way for them to show off...
Combating "Hate": The Trojan Horse For Precrime
06.04.2024, 17:44 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Combating "Hate": The Trojan Horse For Precrime Authored by Conor Gallagher via Naked Capitalism, Philip K. Dick’s 1956 novella The Minority Report created “precrime,” the clairvoyant foreknowledge of criminal activity as forecast by mutant “precogs.” The book was a dystopian nightmare, but a 2015 Fox television series transforms the...
America's Favorite Beer Brand Is... Mexican
05.04.2024, 00:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - America's Favorite Beer Brand Is... Mexican As Americans celebrate National Beer Day on April 7 – the anniversary of the Cullen-Harrison Act, which marked the end of Prohibition in the United States – what better way to honor this historic day than by delving deeper into the minds of U.S. beer lovers and finding out what their favorite brews are...
Election 2024: It's The Psychopathology, Stupid
26.03.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Election 2024: It's The Psychopathology, Stupid Authored by Roger L. Simon via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The deeper we get into the 2024 presidential election, the more pathological, in the psychological sense, our society appears. Dozens of anti-Trump protesters gather in Times Square, New York, on July 26, 2017. (Spencer Platt/Getty Images)...
"It's A Far Deeper Recession Than Publicized..." Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey Screams Stagflation
26.03.2024, 00:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "It's A Far Deeper Recession Than Publicized..." Dallas Fed Manufacturing Survey Screams Stagflation "Many good things may happen, but the actual occurrence remains to be seen..." That's about as rosy a picture as one could glean from the respondents to today's Dallas Fed Manufacturing survey. Against expectations of a small improvement from -11.3 to...
In Blob We Trust
25.03.2024, 21:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - In Blob We Trust Authored by James Howard Kunstler via Kunstler.com, “In terms of the Moscow terror attack, the fact that those who carried out the attack were captured is now causing a huge headache for those who were ultimately responsible.” - The Sirius Report on “X” You’ve got to ask yourself: really, who seems to hanker more for a red-hot...
Russian Hypersonic Missiles Pummel Kiev After Ukraine Drone Damages Rosneft Refinery
25.03.2024, 20:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russian Hypersonic Missiles Pummel Kiev After Ukraine Drone Damages Rosneft Refinery Russia attacked the Ukrainian capital of Kiev on Monday morning, with US Ambassador Bridget Brink writing on X that she observed "Loud explosions in Kyiv" as "Again this morning Russia is attacking Ukraine with hypersonic missiles. Loud explosions in Kyiv. Over the...
US-Backed Egypt Sitting Atop Muslim Brotherhood Powder Keg Inspired By Gaza, Failing Economy
24.03.2024, 20:12 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US-Backed Egypt Sitting Atop Muslim Brotherhood Powder Keg Inspired By Gaza, Failing Economy Via The Cradle On the morning of March 4, the State Security Criminal Court in Egypt sentenced the Muslim Brotherhood's supreme guide Mohammed Badie to death, along with seven of the outlawed group's leaders (Mahmoud Ezzat, Mohamed el-Beltagy, Amr Zaki, Osama...
The Hertz Meltdown Reveals Scale Of The EV Debacle
23.03.2024, 14:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Hertz Meltdown Reveals Scale Of The EV Debacle Authored by Jeffrey A. Tucker via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The Biden administration’s Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has revealed its ambition: to phase out gas-powered cars in favor of electric vehicles (EVs). Incredibly, this announcement comes as we are flooded with overwhelming...
Swamp Wins: Senate Approves $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill, Narrowly Averting Gov't Shutdown
23.03.2024, 13:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Swamp Wins: Senate Approves $1.2 Trillion Spending Bill, Narrowly Averting Gov't Shutdown A partial US government shutdown was averted in the wee hours of Saturday morning as the Senate approved a $1.2 trillion spending package. The measure will now go to President Biden's desk later today. The passage of the 1,012-page bill (did any lawmakers actually...
Goldman Takes A Field Trip To Tesla & Rivian
22.03.2024, 19:57 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Goldman Takes A Field Trip To Tesla & Rivian Last month, Morgan Stanley analyst Adam Jonas described the electric vehicle industry as "extremely negative" and predicted further deterioration. Following this assessment, Goldman Sachs analysts met with executives from Tesla and Rivian on Thursday to delve deeper into the industry's challenges. Goldman's...
Watch: Leftist Mob Threatens Kyle Rittenhouse Speaking Event At Memphis University
21.03.2024, 22:21 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Watch: Leftist Mob Threatens Kyle Rittenhouse Speaking Event At Memphis University Just in time for the 2024 election cycle, leftist activists seem to be ramping up their targeted harassment campaigns of popular conservative figures in what we're sure will be another "fiery but mostly peaceful" year. This week, a mob of people disrupted a Kyle Rittenhouse...
US Military Desperately Seeking To Stay In Niger Despite Order To Leave
21.03.2024, 01:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - US Military Desperately Seeking To Stay In Niger Despite Order To Leave The Pentagon is desperately seeking to stay in Niger despite the military-led government telling US troops to leave in the wake of accusations from American officials that Niger could be poised to transfer uranium to Iran. Niger was outraged at the allegations and rejected them...
Biden Campaign Distances Itself From Mysterious Big Dem Donor 'Chairman G'
21.03.2024, 00:42 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden Campaign Distances Itself From Mysterious Big Dem Donor 'Chairman G' Authored by Soobin Kim and Bradley Hope via whalehunting.projectbrazen.com, Last fall, we reported on a man named Gaurav Srivastava who pretended to be a CIA operative to allegedly fleece the sanctioned Dutch oil trader Niels Troost. The ruse was simple, according to extensive...
Luxury Meltdown: Kering's Gucci Warning Sends Shares Crashing Most Since 1992
20.03.2024, 11:56 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Luxury Meltdown: Kering's Gucci Warning Sends Shares Crashing Most Since 1992 Shares of French luxury group Kering tumbled as much as 15% on Wednesday—the largest drop in more than three decades. The luxury goods company issued a profit warning, expecting sales at Gucci, its biggest brand, to plunge 20% year-on-year in the first quarter, notably because...
Yen Tumbles After The First BOJ Rate Hike In 17 Years; It Won't Last
19.03.2024, 15:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Yen Tumbles After The First BOJ Rate Hike In 17 Years; It Won't Last It was one small step for the Bank of Japan, but a giant leap for the yen — albeit in the wrong direction, at least against the dollar. What gives? There are several explanations for why the yen moved sharply... in the wrong direction after a historic BOJ move meant to signal tightening...
Google's A.I. Fiasco Exposes Deeper Infowarp
18.03.2024, 22:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Google's A.I. Fiasco Exposes Deeper Infowarp Authored by Bret Swanson via The Brownstone Institute, When the stock markets opened on the morning of February 26, Google shares promptly fell 4%, by Wednesday were down nearly 6%, and a week later had fallen 8% [ZH: of course the momentum jockeys have ridden it back up in the last week into today's NVDA...
Escobar: Will BRICS Launch A New World Order In 2024?
18.03.2024, 04:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Escobar: Will BRICS Launch A New World Order In 2024? Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, BRICS doubled its membership at the start of 2024, and faces huge tasks ahead: integrating its newest members, developing future admission criteria, deepening the institution's groundings, and most importantly, launching the mechanisms for bypassing the US...
Survey-Based Sentiment Slump Continues As Prices Paid Accelerates in Plunging Chicago PMI
29.02.2024, 16:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Survey-Based Sentiment Slump Continues As Prices Paid Accelerates in Plunging Chicago PMI The trend for 'soft' survey data is very much not the friend of the 'soft-landing' or 'goldilocks' narrative peddlers as it slumps from extreme optimism to disappointed pessimism (even as hard data has improved)... Source: Bloomberg And today saw more of the same...
"Americans Are Being Lied To About Ukraine" - Tucker Carlson Reflects On Putin, Zelensky, Navalny & Nuclear War
29.02.2024, 02:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Americans Are Being Lied To About Ukraine" - Tucker Carlson Reflects On Putin, Zelensky, Navalny & Nuclear War The international attacks on Tucker Carlson, especially from within US mainstream media and NATO-connected circles, have only increased following his hugely controversial eight day visit to Russia earlier this month where he interviewed President...
Here's What Will Be Affected During Impending Government Shutdown
28.02.2024, 17:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Here's What Will Be Affected During Impending Government Shutdown As Congress scrambles once again to avert a government shutdown before a Friday headline, which is looking more and more likely, here are the details of what will happen if nothing is done. The shutdown will come in two phases - around 20% of government funding will run out in two phases...
Biden's Half-Hearted Border-Control Pitch
27.02.2024, 19:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Biden's Half-Hearted Border-Control Pitch Authored by Christopher Roach via American Greatness, There are rumors - likely trial balloons - that Joe Biden is about to get serious about controlling the border. Along with inflation and our country’s repeated humiliations on the global stage, the border debacle is one of the major sources of Biden’s...
Israel Attacks Lebanon's Bekaa Valley For First Time Of War, 100km From Border
27.02.2024, 04:40 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israel Attacks Lebanon's Bekaa Valley For First Time Of War, 100km From Border Israel on Monday unleashed a wave of airstrikes on a location in eastern Lebanon which had yet to be targeted in the war. Several attacks were conducted on the outskirts of Baalbek in the Bekaa Valley. This area hasn't been struck by Israeli fire since the 2006 war. The Bekaa...