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Russia Will Target US Nuclear Weapons In Poland If They Appear
26.04.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Russia Will Target US Nuclear Weapons In Poland If They Appear Russia has warned that Poland will make itself a 'priority target' if it hosts NATO nuclear weapons on its territory. In a Thursday statement Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov said "Moves in this direction will not provide greater security (for Poland or other nations that...
Why Is A Sensible Immigration Policy Discussion So Hard
25.04.2024, 21:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Is A Sensible Immigration Policy Discussion So Hard By Mish Shedlock of MishTalk Why is the choice between shutting down the border and no controls at all? And what about demographics? Fertility rates? Immigration Talks We Should Be Having Eurointelligence discusses the Immigration Talks We Should Be Having. The ideas also apply to the US. Last...
Poland "Ready" To Host NATO Nuclear Weapons, President Duda Says
23.04.2024, 10:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Poland "Ready" To Host NATO Nuclear Weapons, President Duda Says Poland has upped the nuclear rhetoric with Russia, on Monday suggesting NATO nuclear warheads could soon be positioned on its territory. It comes amid general NATO euphoria in the wake of the US House finally passing Biden's giant aid package for Ukraine, despite widespread acknowledgement...
Key Events This Week: PCE, GDP, Fed Blackout And Earnings Gallore
22.04.2024, 16:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Week: PCE, GDP, Fed Blackout And Earnings Gallore Hot on the heels of last week's tech and momentum rout, shaken traders will have to wait until Friday for the main macro event namely the US core PCE print within the income and spending report. Economists expect the core PCE deflator to come in at +0.30% vs. +0.26% last month. This would...
Weak EV Market Dragged Down European Car Sales In March
19.04.2024, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Weak EV Market Dragged Down European Car Sales In March By Tsvetana Paraskova of Oilprice.com Europe’s new car sales fell in March for the first time this year, dragged down by a decline in electric vehicle (EV) registrations and the timing of the Easter holidays, the European Automobile Manufacturers’ Association, ACEA, said on Thursday. All...
The Top 10 Most Cost-Effective Countries To Get A High-Priced Higher Education
18.04.2024, 05:24 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Top 10 Most Cost-Effective Countries To Get A High-Priced Higher Education A new study by Online Gaming Groups has evaluated over 30 countries to determine the most cost-effective higher education systems, focusing on the percentage of average annual income spent on educational expenses. This analysis included countries with the highest university...
IMF Warns Biden's Fiscal Profligacy Poses "Significant Risks" To Global Economy 'In Great Election Year'
17.04.2024, 22:41 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - IMF Warns Biden's Fiscal Profligacy Poses "Significant Risks" To Global Economy 'In Great Election Year' The IMF said the the quiet part out loud today (admittedly wrapped in 100s of pages of PhD-ese) in their benchmark Fiscal Monitor this morning: pointing out that America's recent economic performance is partially the result of the country's unsustainable...
Less Than One Third Of US Men Enjoy Reading
17.04.2024, 02:02 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Less Than One Third Of US Men Enjoy Reading It’s National Libraries Week in the United States and to mark it we’re looking at readership patterns around the world. As Anna Fleck shows, based on data from Statista’s Consumer Insights survey shows, women were more likely to say that reading is one of their personal hobbies than men in all of the...
Central Banks Are Wrong About Rate-Cuts
16.04.2024, 13:22 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Central Banks Are Wrong About Rate-Cuts Authored by Daniel Lacalle, When we talk about monetary policy, people do not understand the importance of interest rates reflecting the reality of inflation and risk. Interest rates are the price of risk and manipulating them down leads to bubbles that end in financial crises, while imposing too high rates can...
Zum Gedenken an diejenigen, die in den Vereinigten Staaten und weltweit vom 2. bis 8. April 2024 “plötzlich und unerwartet” gestorben sind
16.04.2024, 11:17 Uhr. >b's weblog - https: - Musicians: US (3), Brazil, Argentina, UK, Germany, Norway, Finland, Czechia, Slovakia, Russia; actors: US (2), UK, Nigeria, Turkey, Iran, India, Russia; nurses: US, Canada, Brazil, Italy, Turkey; moreMusiker: USA (3), Brasilien, Argentinien, Vereinigtes Königreich, Deutschland, Norwegen, Finnland, Tschechische Republik, Slowakei, Russland; Schauspieler:...
It's Not Just The Middle East: Here Are The Main Events This Busy Week
15.04.2024, 18:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - It's Not Just The Middle East: Here Are The Main Events This Busy Week While back on Friday the market's attention was mostly on the start of earnings season, this weekend's events have quickly shift focus and looking forward, the important question now is how Israel might respond to the (scripted) war between Iran and Israel, and whether it could lead...
Swiss-Hosted Ukraine Peace Summit To Include 100 Countries, But Not Russia
10.04.2024, 23:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Swiss-Hosted Ukraine Peace Summit To Include 100 Countries, But Not Russia The much anticipated Switzerland-hosted international Ukraine peace conference is finally coming together, the Swiss government announced Wednesday; however, it will not include Russian representation. "Switzerland’s government said Wednesday it will host a high-level international...
Pfizer And A Corruption Too Deep To Fix
09.04.2024, 23:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Pfizer And A Corruption Too Deep To Fix Authored by Jeffrey Tucker via The Epoch Times, Old movies and new ones often turn on the theme of corruption. For generations, viewers have enjoyed discovering the ins and outs of a gang of people who are up to no good, financially and otherwise. It’s always a shock to see the way the insiders treat each other...
Decline Of The EU Center, Pro-Russia Candidate Elected President Of Slovakia
09.04.2024, 12:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Decline Of The EU Center, Pro-Russia Candidate Elected President Of Slovakia Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk.com, Peter Pellegrini, a pro-Russia candidate is elected President of Slovakia. Prime Minister Robert Fico is also pro-Russia. The EU further splinters. Pellegrini Wins Slovak Presidential Election Reuters reports Pellegrini Wins Slovak...
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...
What Is Driving Gold To All-Time Highs?
08.04.2024, 12:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - What Is Driving Gold To All-Time Highs? Submitted by BullionStar/Jesse Colombo After more than three years of stagnation, gold has awakened with a vengeance since early-March and has promptly surged by nearly $300 an ounce or 14% to an all-time high $2,330 — a sharp move for a safe-haven asset that has a reputation for its slow and steady trends....
Mapping Average Wages Across Europe
08.04.2024, 08:45 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Mapping Average Wages Across Europe Much has been written about the best countries in Europe to visit, sight-see at, or vacation in. But the economic powerhouse of a continent also has eight of the top 20 largest economies, the biggest single-market area, and some of the richest countries in the world. How does all of that translate into how much people...
Europe's South Takes The Lead
06.04.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Europe's South Takes The Lead By Maartje Wijffelaars, Senior Economist at Rabobank Brent crude oil extended its gains and broke through the 90 dollars a barrel threshold yesterday, for the first time since end-October last year. The commodity continues its ascend this morning and at the time of writing it’ll cost you 91.2 dollars to buy a barrel....
Beer Beats Wine In Regular Consumption
06.04.2024, 02:01 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Beer Beats Wine In Regular Consumption Alcohol has long been portrayed as a "social lubricant", an effect possibly explained by the alcohol myopia theory. It suggests that intoxication can result in "hyperfocus directed to emotional situations when they are sufficiently relevant to grab attention, or a reduced attentional focus to emotional events in...
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...
Concern Over Food & Water Supply Grows Among Europeans
31.03.2024, 13:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Concern Over Food & Water Supply Grows Among Europeans Spain’s northeast Catalonia region is currently suffering its worst drought on record. And, as Statista's Anna Fleck reports, it’s not just Spain afflicted with this problem: The EU Commission’s Joint Research Center sounded the alarm earlier this year over how prolonged drought events have...
Key Events This Week: CPI, PPI And Q4 Earnings Season Starts
08.01.2024, 16:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Week: CPI, PPI And Q4 Earnings Season Starts The week after payrolls is usually quieter for data but this week's orientation of the calendar means we have the US CPI print this Thursday as an exception to this rule. And while it's hard to look much beyond this over the next few days, before we preview it, review a payrolls report on...
Futures, Oil Drop Extending Ugly Start To The Year
08.01.2024, 14:15 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Futures, Oil Drop Extending Ugly Start To The Year US stock futures dipped on Monday and Treasury yields gained as traders jostled for position in the wake of last week’s selloff coupled with at very confusing jobs report which was strong at the headline level and a disaster when looked closer. As of 7:40am ET, S&P 500 futures declined 0.1% with Boeing retreating almost...
Did The Vaccine Eradicate Smallpox?
08.01.2024, 09:30 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Did The Vaccine Eradicate Smallpox? Authored by Yuhong Dong via The Epoch Times (emphasis ours), The widespread faith in vaccines is often traced back to the assumption that the first vaccine in human history effectively eradicated one of the deadliest pandemics. However, does this belief hold true? Despite the unclear nature of the original smallpox...
The Diabolical Dozen: The Twelve "Most-Significant COVID Events"
07.01.2024, 14:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Diabolical Dozen: The Twelve "Most-Significant COVID Events" Authored by Bill Rice via The Brownstone Institute, When a new ‘medical’ product causes millions of deaths and life-altering adverse events, this should qualify as a “significant event.” I occasionally enjoy publishing “List” articles. To me, these essays can provide larger...
On Shaky Ground: These Are The Countries Hit Most By Earthquakes
07.01.2024, 13:36 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - On Shaky Ground: These Are The Countries Hit Most By Earthquakes A 7.5-magnitude earthquake with an epicenter located on the country's Western coast rocked Japan earlier this week. Dozens of people have died while the search for survivors continues. No major flooding was reported despite a tsunami warning, but the threat of more aftershocks remains...
Germany Is Europe's Solar-Energy Front-Runner
06.01.2024, 13:37 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Germany Is Europe's Solar-Energy Front-Runner According to assessments by the International Renewable Energy Agency in 2022, Germany had an installed photovoltaic capacity of around 67 gigawatts, making it the European country with the greatest solar energy potential. As Statista's Anna Fleck details below, the capacity of the Federal Republic in...
G7 Versus 'BRI-Plus'
04.01.2024, 08:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - G7 Versus 'BRI-Plus' Authored by Anders Corr via The Epoch Times, China’s international organizations are getting bigger and more roguish while claiming to champion a “fair” and “multilateral” international system. Autocracies and human rights abusers—including Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, and Ethiopia—are signing...
The World Has Lost The Great John Pilger
02.01.2024, 04:50 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The World Has Lost The Great John Pilger With sadness Consortium News reports that John Pilger, whose books, films and articles informed generations of people eager to cut through official narratives and propaganda on the Palestinian question; U.S. wars executed in Vietnam, Iraq and elsewhere; the one it plans for China; the state of public medicine...
Europe Eyes Venezuelan Oil In Diversification Drive
28.12.2023, 11:00 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Europe Eyes Venezuelan Oil In Diversification Drive By Cyril Widdershoven of OilPrice.com Summary: Legal settlements involving PDVSA pave the way for increased oil production and export, particularly to energy-needy Europe. Venezuela's strategic position and vast oil reserves position it as a key player in the global oil market, offering Europe an alternative...
And The World's Biggest Quaffer Of Champagne Is...
28.12.2023, 10:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - And The World's Biggest Quaffer Of Champagne Is... With Christmas and New Year's celebrations upon us, many people currently stock up on their favorite drinks. And what better way to toast on a special occasion than opening a bottle of champagne, one of France's proudest exports. The United States and the UK are particularly fond of the exclusive sparkling...
The Terrorism Dog That Didn't Bite: A Look Back At Violent Extremism In 2023
28.12.2023, 08:05 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Terrorism Dog That Didn't Bite: A Look Back At Violent Extremism In 2023 Authored by Phil Gurski via The Epoch Times, Yes, I know this is the Christmas season and that we are all expecting happy stories full of cheer and God bless and goodwill to all, but it is also the time of year where just about every news source comes up with retrospectives...
Why Oil Traders Shouldn't Discard Israel-Hamas War Risk
27.12.2023, 15:26 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Why Oil Traders Shouldn't Discard Israel-Hamas War Risk Authored by Simon Watkins via OilPrice.com, Iran, has been looking to catalyse an expansion of the direct conflict between Israel and Hamas into a wider war between Islam and the Jewish state of Israel. EU source: the Iranian-backed Houthis are not acting against vessels in and around the Red Sea...
"Another Masterclass In Can-Kicking": Europe Reaches Farcical "Debt-Reduction Deal" Which Does Nothing To Reduce Debt
27.12.2023, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - "Another Masterclass In Can-Kicking": Europe Reaches Farcical "Debt-Reduction Deal" Which Does Nothing To Reduce Debt One month ago, we reported that Europe, already sliding into a stagflationary recession, was about to unleash the same crushing austerity that brought the continent to the verge of collapse over a decade ago. That's when the German government...
Another Container Ship Attacked In Red Sea As Houthis Act With Impunity
26.12.2023, 21:14 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Another Container Ship Attacked In Red Sea As Houthis Act With Impunity Another day, another tanker attack in the Red Sea, and Yemen's Houthis are positively boasting about it as the Biden White House continues attempts to cobble together its much touted multi-national naval coalition, which is clearly taking some time getting off the ground. "The naval...
Taunting Biden, Iran Now Threatens To Close Mediterranean Sea Over Gaza War
24.12.2023, 17:06 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Taunting Biden, Iran Now Threatens To Close Mediterranean Sea Over Gaza War Pressure is mounting on the Biden administration to respond to Iran or its Middle East regional proxies in some way (the Houthis and Hezbollah). Not only has global shipping been forced to divert from the Red Sea amid what at this point has been dozens of drone and rocket attacks...
Israel's Eilat Port Sees 85% Drop In Activity As Mediterranean Imports Also Take Hit
24.12.2023, 05:23 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Israel's Eilat Port Sees 85% Drop In Activity As Mediterranean Imports Also Take Hit This week the chief executive of Israel's Eilat Port confirmed that Houthi attacks on Red Sea shipping has had a devastating impact on the rate of goods coming into the country. CEO Gideon Golber told Reuters "you close the main shipping artery to Eilat Port. And...
Pentagon's Operation Prosperity Guardian "Falls Apart" As Spain, Italy, France Reject Request
23.12.2023, 17:11 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Pentagon's Operation Prosperity Guardian "Falls Apart" As Spain, Italy, France Reject Request Australia is the latest country to reject a request from the United States to send warships to the Red Sea under the command of the Pentagon's Operation Prosperity Guardian to protect commercial vessels along the critical maritime trade route from Iran-backed...
Cargo Owners Consider Airfreight Alternative To Red Sea Shipping Delays
23.12.2023, 03:31 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Cargo Owners Consider Airfreight Alternative To Red Sea Shipping Delays By Eric Kullisch of FreightWaves Global businesses, uncertain how long the shipping crisis in the Red Sea will last and with a looming shortage of vessels for the export rush before China’s New Year celebration, are scrambling to shift some ocean cargo to airlines, according to...
Pentagon Alarmed Over Huge Price Tag Of Countering Cheap Yemeni Drones
22.12.2023, 23:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Pentagon Alarmed Over Huge Price Tag Of Countering Cheap Yemeni Drones Via The Cradle, Concerns about the high cost of countering the threat posed by the Yemeni armed forces in the Red Sea are growing in the Pentagon, according to US defense officials who spoke with Politico. Sanaa has reportedly fired at least 100 drones toward Israeli-linked commercial...
Escobar: Yemen Ready To Stare Down A New Imperial Coalition
22.12.2023, 05:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Escobar: Yemen Ready To Stare Down A New Imperial Coalition Authored by Pepe Escobar, No one ever lost money betting on the ability of the Empire of Chaos, Lies and Plunder to construct a “coalition of the willing” whenever faced with a geopolitical quandary. In every case, duly covered by the reigning “rules-based international order”, “willing”...
These Are The Cities With The Most Millionaires In The World
20.12.2023, 12:57 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - These Are The Cities With The Most Millionaires In The World Richie Rich’s town of residence Harveyville may not exist, but the world’s real-life millionaires are congregating in hotspots around the globe. From the World’s Wealthiest Cities Report 2023 by Henley & Partners, Visual Capitalist's Pallavi Rao maps out the top 20 metro areas around...
Houthis Vow To Keep Up Attacks After US Unveils Details Of Ten-Nation Naval Force
19.12.2023, 19:08 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Houthis Vow To Keep Up Attacks After US Unveils Details Of Ten-Nation Naval Force Houthi attacks out of Yemen on commercial shipping in the Red Sea and vital Bab al-Mandab Strait has become daily, resulting in the Pentagon unveiling a multi-nation naval task force to thwart the ongoing missile and drone assaults. But the Houthis say they'll remain...
Over Half Of Italian Women Struggle With Sleep
19.12.2023, 08:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Over Half Of Italian Women Struggle With Sleep More than four in ten Italians are struggling to sleep, according to data from a Statista Consumer Insights survey. The new data casts light on the prevalence of the problem in different countries, afflicting more than a third of respondents in each surveyed population and over 40 percent in the United...
Key Events This Pre-Holiday Week: BOJ, PCE, Durables And A Some Other B-List Things
18.12.2023, 16:39 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Key Events This Pre-Holiday Week: BOJ, PCE, Durables And A Some Other B-List Things With all major macro events for 2023 now in the rearview mirror as trading desks empty out and just junior traders staff Wall Street's skeleton crews, the week ahead will be a much quieter one as we move towards Christmas. But central banks will still be in focus as...
Visualizing $97 Trillion Of Global Debt In 2023
18.12.2023, 12:55 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing $97 Trillion Of Global Debt In 2023 Global government debt is projected to hit $97.1 trillion this year, a 40% increase since 2019. During the COVID-19 pandemic, governments introduced sweeping financial measures to support the job market and prevent a wave of bankruptcies. However, this has exposed vulnerabilities as higher interest rates...
Visualizing America's One-Sided Love Of European Wine
18.12.2023, 10:20 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Visualizing America's One-Sided Love Of European Wine When the United States and the European Union finally buried the hatchet in a long-simmering dispute over government subsidies to Boeing and Airbus in June 2021, wine lovers in the U.S. may well have opened a bottle of Bordeaux to celebrate. While that may sound strange, after all what does wine...
The Swiss Are The World's Greatest Savers
18.12.2023, 08:46 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - The Swiss Are The World's Greatest Savers The Swiss are by far the largest savers among OECD countries. As Statista's Anna Fleck reports, according to data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, the average savings rate for Swiss households is around 19 percent (data from 2022). This is well above the European Union’s average...
Elon Musk Tells Italy: "Please Don't Import Woke Mind Virus From America"
16.12.2023, 19:16 Uhr. ZeroHedge News - https: - Elon Musk Tells Italy: "Please Don't Import Woke Mind Virus From America" Elon Musk spoke at a political event in Rome organized by supporters of Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni. During the discussion, Musk discussed various hot topics, including sliding birth rates across Western countries, his views on the exaggeration of climate change by alarmists...