Every time I open twitter these days, I see someone saying “Here comes deflation and its time to buy bonds!” and then providing some graph to back up the view. Typically it will involve the price of commodities, or perhaps some variation of PMI that leads core inflation. I think they a probably wrong - and I say that with about 90% confidence. At some point bonds will be a buy, but not today.
- So for general understanding, how much does the US taxpayer lose, and how much does private equity or these firms each approximately gain? Also, can these companies write off the contributions and their payments to the intermediary lobbyists? Thanks for any info.
CBS has censored its own documentary investigative reporting after an avalanche of pushback from supporters of Ukraine and its military. The segment highlighted that tons of weaponry shipped from the United States to the country's military has gone missing, and sounded the alarm as billions in dollars more have been pledged by the Biden administration.
"CBS partially retracted a documentary in which it said that shipments of weapons to Ukraine from the US had been going missing," Insider reports Monday. "CBS tweeted on Monday that it had removed a a video promoting the documentary that included a months-old quote saying most aid was not making it to Ukraine's front lines." Below is the deleted tweet, with the offending line of "30% of it [US-supplied arms and munitions] reaches its final destination."
New patent details have emerged of what could be the first basic design concept behind Russia's next-generation stealth bomber intended by Moscow to replace the aging fleet of Soviet-era aircraft, according to The War Zone.
- The poor are disproportionately affected by high inflation. They are *also* disproportionately affected by high unemployment -- which is the likely consequence of the Fed's efforts to fight inflation. My latest w/
As every aspect of modern life becomes more and more digitized, not just the economies of nations but their sovereign influence will rely more and more on the command of technology.
CBS has censored its own documentary investigative reporting after an avalanche of pushback from supporters of Ukraine and its military. The segment highlighted that tons of weaponry shipped from the United States to the country's military has gone missing, and sounded the alarm as billions in dollars more have been pledged by the Biden administration.
"CBS partially retracted a documentary in which it said that shipments of weapons to Ukraine from the US had been going missing," Insider reports Monday. "CBS tweeted on Monday that it had removed a a video promoting the documentary that included a months-old quote saying most aid was not making it to Ukraine's front lines." Below is the deleted tweet, with the offending line of "30% of it [US-supplied arms and munitions] reaches its final destination."
It was a wasted day in the market, one where stocks ground higher overnight and hit session highs just after the open, before a concerted wave of VWAP selling pushed stocks back to flat for the day...
In what's looking to be endless weapons transfers to Ukraine, the US Defense Department on Monday unveiled yet another $1 billion in additional security assistance to the Ukrainian military.
Acting Pentagon spokesman Todd Breasseale in a press briefing described it as "the single largest package using the president's drawdown authority, including munitions for long-range weapons and armored medical transport vehicles..."
As Bloomberg details, the struggling home-goods retailer tripled at one point during its nine-day winning streak while the movie-theater firm - which along with Gamespot is one of the OGs of the meme stonk movement - is riding a 70% rally of its own as animal spirits reawake. The pair have powered a basket of 37 meme stocks tracked by Bloomberg higher by 11% over the past week while the most-shorted stocks tracked by a Goldman Sachs basket is up nearly 20% over the same period.
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