Category Archive: 5) Global Macro

Proofs Of Recession Are Already Here! – JEFFREY SNIDER

Educate my audience about free market economics and the principles and benefits of individual liberty, limited government and sound money. These are America's founding principles, guaranteed by the U.S.

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WION Fineprint: Germany rules out fighter jets demand of Ukraine | World News | English News | WION

Germany has announced it is ready to send 14 of its own tanks and to allow others to do so, in an U-turn from its previous position. The decision comes after weeks of pressure on Berlin from Western allies. #Germany #Ukraine #LeopardTanks

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Russia-Ukraine war: 3 killed, 14 injured in Russian strike on residential complex in East Ukraine

Three people have been killed and 14 others have been injured in a Russian strike in Eastern Ukraine city. Kiev said that Moscow targeted residential buildings as garages and civilian cars were damaged earlier in an alleged strike in a Ukrainian hospital.

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Self-Reliance in the 21st Century By Charles Hugh Smith, Chapter by Chapter Preview

Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3iJOonl Just as no one was left unaffected by the rise of globalization, no one will be unaffected by its demise. The only response that reduces our vulnerability is self-reliance. When Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote his famous essay Self-Reliance in 1841, the economy was localized and households supplied many of their own essentials. In our hyper-globalized economy, we’re dependent on distant sources for our...

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Ep. 293: The State Episode with Doug Casey and Charles Hugh Smith with Michael Covel

My guests today are Doug Casey and Charles Hugh Smith. Casey is the founder and chairman of Casey Research, a provider of paid subscription newsletter services espousing libertarian viewpoints as the justification for the purchase of highly speculative microcap stocks, precious metals, and other investments. Smith is an American writer and blogger. He is the chief writer for the site “Of Two Minds”. Started in 2005, this site has been listed No....

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It’s a really bad sign for everyone. Just don’t call it unexpected.

Intel's earnings and guidance were truly epic, for all the wrong reasons. Heed these big name warnings, which are only too consistent with market positions and increasingly economic data. They are all pointing us toward a near-term future which is likely to produce a lot of tears before it's over.

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Of Two Minds with Charles Hugh Smith, Ep #23

Today’s guest is Charles Hughes Smith, who’s been writing about socioeconomic and technology trends since 2005 on his blog, “Of Two Minds.” His blog hosts over 4,000 pieces of original content. His work is also on Patreon and ZeroHedge. Charles seeks to understand why our sociopolitical and economic systems are failing and lays out alternative ways to find a sustainable way of living. His work doesn’t fit into an ideological box and he believes...

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This is what always happens before falling through the floor.

US GDP data was solidly - recessionary. There's no soft landing here; on the contrary it is following the established pattern. The economy isn't rebounding, it is highly unstable in the same way as what happened just prior to previous recessions. Looking into the report's details confirms the interpretation.

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The universe’s biggest mystery

Dark matter and dark energy dominate our universe. They’re both highly mysterious, invisible and difficult to detect. So what are they, and how do we know they even exist? 00:00 - What is the universe made of? 01:53 - What is dark matter? 05:32 - What is dark energy? 08:54 - The future of the universe Sign up to our weekly science newsletter: https://econ.st/3GBhFJX Find all of our science and technology coverage: https://econ.st/3Z632FK...

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Time has run out and there’s no escaping what’s next.

Government officials and politicians, even stock market "analysts", these are the last people you want to depend on for useful macro analysis. What is dependable has been unmistakable if you haven't been distracted.

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Debt ceiling forces TGA down and bank reserves out. Is inflation about to make a comeback?

The Treasury's extraordinary measures to avoid breaching the debt ceiling includes winding down its TGA balance with the Fed. The unintended consequence is to raise the level of bank reserves at the same time the Fed is attempting to reduce them (QT).

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Ep 52 – Jeff Snider: Solving the Eurodollar Puzzle

Jeff Snider, Headmaster of Eurodollar University, joins the podcast to talk about the perverse complexities of the Eurodollar system. What even is a Eurodollar? Why was the system created?

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No longer a question of “if” or even “when”, instead “how long” and “how bad.”

We have big and growing economy problem on our hands, one that is confirmed more every passing day by ominous, persistently negative developments. Yet, when you examine a specific class of data, you see none of this.

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Macron-Scholz meet in Paris: Macron says sending tanks to Ukraine must not escalate the crisis

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz is in Paris to meet French President Macron. The French President said that sending tanks to Ukraine must not escalate the crisis.

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Self-Reliance in the 21st Century Audiobook Preview By: Charles Hugh Smith

Hear it Here - https://adbl.co/3iJOonl Just as no one was left unaffected by the rise of globalization, no one will be unaffected by its demise. The only response that reduces our vulnerability is self-reliance. When Ralph Waldo Emerson wrote his famous essay Self-Reliance in 1841, the economy was localized and households supplied many of their own essentials. In our hyper-globalized economy, we’re dependent on distant sources for our...

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Ukraine pledges crackdown on corruption, dismisses deputy minister over allegations | WION

Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said that corruption, the country’s chronic problem cast into the background by the war against Russia, would not be tolerated and promised forthcoming key decisions on uprooting it.

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They always get it wrong. This time is no different and here’s the proof.

What if the world's most powerful institution is actually nearly powerless? If that was true, it wouldn't sound any different from what came out of the mouth of its most famous leader. The truth has been blocked out even though the proof has been right there out in the open this entire time.

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WION Fineprint | War in Ukraine: Ukraine asks for special tanks ahead of Russia’s new assault

For 11 months, Ukraine's western allies have have said support will continue as long as it takes but now it appears it has some unsaid conditions. Before Russia launches some new assault over Ukraine, President Zelensky wants to be ready with his defence.

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UK donates helicopter to Ukraine, Germany says ‘in close dialogue’ with partners on issue of tanks

Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov said on Jan. 21 that Sea King helicopters donated by the U.K. have arrived in Ukraine. Reznikov didn't specify the number of helicopters obtained. “It is a strong reinforcement for the Ukrainian Navy.

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Report: New German defense minister planning to visit Ukraine soon | English News | WION

As per reports, Germany’s new defense minister Boris Pistorius plans to visit Ukraine soon, as Berlin faces pressure to allow the shipment of German-made tanks to Ukraine.

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