Low of the week

Trump: will impose emergency 25% tariffs on all Colombian goods coming into the US, raise to...

Exactly

Trump Vs. Powell: Who Wins?

If I were Powell, I would soft hand Trump: Give him what he wants so that he might die on that hill (metaphor!). Cut rates, destroy the US bond market (lack of both monetary and fiscal prudence): Destroying Trump's control in the process.

Trump Vs. Powell: Who Wins?

How many phases will this deal with China have? Will it be like last time, where we achieve phase one, but then progress is mysteriously interrupted with a weird new virus? Markets be like: Fool me once... keep fooling me, I'm a goldfish. Big crash ...

Trump: I would rather not have to use tariffs over China

How can it be "zero sum"? The future outcome of policy is radically uncertain. If it landed on net-zero that would be amazing!! I can't believe how many morons we have in charge!

Trade war is a 'zero-sum game,' Spain's PM warns, as Trump threatens EU with tariffs

And that will be the low print of EU inflation, at least for the next year. *Knot* good at his job.

ECB's Knot: I see little obstacle to another rate cut next week

If they don't like yin, they should stop yanging then! Useless people.

Japan's top FX diplomat warns against speculative bets on yen

As per his last term though: He makes hyperbolic statements re his diplomatic prowess. Then later you hear the other side's story, and it's total bollocks. He's an egomaniac. His egomania might get things bullish for a few months... but it won't ...

Trump: I just spoke to Xi Jinping of China, call was a very good one

That would trigger imported inflation like you wouldn't believe! Fiscal prudence is the only path now. Dovish monetary policy, in action at least, will have to remain limited too. Rock and hard place.

Retail sales, Great Britain: December 2024

And with comments like that, guess what? The data won’t cooperate. When will these idiots learn?

Fed's Waller: CPI data this week was very good

We all stand here accusing each other of doublethink. When you understand why that is, you begin to see the real problem. You're wasting your energy.

Trump is considering a national economic emergency declaration to allow for new tariff...

#1970s Until someone else falls out of this hot air balloon we will all be doomed to hit the ground hard.

Trump: Interest rates are far too high

Cut the cheese, more like

The Fed will cut at every meeting until Sept. 2025: Economist

Good/bad. True/false I've found hinder clear thought. Until the human race finds a path back to living in equilibrium with nature; time does not favour it. Just an opinion, but one that is echoed in evolution, thermodynamics, and many ancient ...

Elon Musk’s Net Worth Tops $400 Billion, a Historic First

I delivered him from his mother. I was him for a bit too. I was flying all the SpaceX rockets. I also met the people that you met and they all said that you're a phoney sycophant that worships false idols because you struggle to cope otherwise.

Elon Musk’s Net Worth Tops $400 Billion, a Historic First

His vision of the future is one that promotes inefficiency and necessitates living on other planets. It is a vision that suits his wealth. It is a vision that enslaves humanity. Wake up sheeple.

Elon Musk’s Net Worth Tops $400 Billion, a Historic First

Everytime someone screams "volatility"... it doesn't arrive. I wonder why.

Trump Demands ‘Commitment’ From BRICS Nations on Using US Dollar

It's on all newswires. However recently reported wasn't ICBM. Still; a clear demonstration of range.

Ukraine Air Force Announces Ballistic Missile Attack Alert; Explosions Heard In Ukraine's...

An effortless demonstration of means by your enemy is never good news.

Ukraine Air Force Announces Ballistic Missile Attack Alert; Explosions Heard In Ukraine's...

That would be incredible to witness considering Trump would never allow a positive real rate!! What's your reasoning?

Israel’s carefully calibrated strike on Iran lowers risk of all-out war – for now