Fantastic news. Let's just slap everyone with 25% tariffs, nothing bad's gonna happen right. Right?

US inflation cools amid tariff uncertainty

Think you might be missing the point. They're not gonna put down the hammer, why would they when they can simply stabilize it and wait for the big boys to find better oportunities. My take on it is they've drawn a red line and will reinforce that ...

Japan finance minister Suzuki says sharp FX moves are undesirable

We trade whatever the market throws at us Also, you would still have to measure crypto against something-something to determine it's value, right? If that something is tacos, we'll trade the BTC/TACO cross until our eyes bleed.

Russia is looking to sell energy sources to ‘friendly’ nations in Bitcoin

I don't think anyone but Lavrov is considering the possibility of NATO taking on a peace keeping mission in Ukraine. Such a mission (which is unlikely in itself) would have to originate out of a UN resolution, and would probably be under the command ...

Russia's Lavrov: Sending peacekeepers to Ukraine may lead to direct confrontation between...

Wokeness. Really. You want to brand battling genocide and gross human rights violations as some flippant hipster ideal. Speaks volumes about you.

US sets new sanctions on China for harassing religious, ethnic minorities

Wtf are you on about. Russia is the warmonger here. That fact is undisputable regardless of politics. Russia took up arms and invaded. No-one else did.

Xi says both sides should enhance communications on all fronts

The entire world is going to be paying for this. Does that discomfort you?

Yellen says Russia economy will be 'devastated'

I'm gonna frame that last one and mount it over my bed.

Yellen: Likely To See Inflation Stay Uncomfortably High This Year, Don't Want To Make...

FF needs to add another news category: Non-verified tweet spergs from unreliable sources. Not gonna happen, obviously, but it would be the honest thing to do.

Ukraine's Presidential Advisor: We will retake Donbass and Crimea

If the market behaves according to your illusion, doesn't that in fact make it reality? Anyway, probably won't take much at this point to make any notion of technical support meaningless.

EURUSD Future Direction Hinges on This

Germany doesn't have a choice. Other countries do. I don't see how that's hard to grasp tbh. Might only be a matter of time before Russia shuts it all down though, and this discussion will be mute.

Germany has no plans now to halt Russian energy imports

It indicates higher spending despite inflation. In normal circumstances you would expect high inflation pressure to have a negative impact on spending. This could be a case of pandemic era pent-up demand being released though, so it could very well ...

US retail sales surge 3.8% in January, much more than expected amid inflation rise

You'd think people that keep track of the macro picture for a living would be able to see past the immediate noise and ask the right questions. The situation at the Ukranian border does not stem from greed, it has it's roots deeply burrowed in fear. ...

The U.S. believes Putin has decided to invade Ukraine and communicated those plans to the...

You think?

Fed's Barkin: I believe it is past time to begin normalising policy

If the Kremlin spokesman says it's true, then it must be true. It's probably those awful organized crime hackers putting the hurt on a flat broke country already under siege.

Russia has no relation to attacks on Ukrainian governmental websites - Kremlin spokesman

"Priced in" is just the default phrase when no-one can explain wtf is going on. Sit back, give it a couple of hours, then have another look

Consumer Price Index - December 2021

Just wait for it

Consumer Price Index - November 2021

Yeah. Let's just dodge the difficult questions until it's too late to do anything about the issues. We can do rounds of pulverizing responsibilty and add a whiff of outcome-based decision making while we wait. Should be fun.

Lagarde: It Is Too Early To Ask Medium To Long Term Questions