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Congress Pushes for Higher Inflation Target
Congressional leaders advocate for raising the inflation threshold beyond the traditional 2%.
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Economics
Japan's GPIF Explores Bitcoin Diversification for $1.5 Trillion Pension Fund
Japan's Government Pension Investment Fund, overseeing $1.5 trillion, is assessing Bitcoin's potential in its portfolio. This exploration highlights Bitcoin's role as an inflation…
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Economics
The Global Economy at a Tipping Point: Central Banks' Decisions in Focus
This week marks a pivotal moment for the global economy, as central banks worldwide convene to determine their next moves amidst fluctuating economic signals.
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Renting for Life: The Collapse of American Homeownership
The American housing landscape is undergoing a drastic transformation, with homeownership becoming a distant dream for many.
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Stagflation in Japan: A Brewing Storm for the Global Economy
Japan's recent entry into stagflation, marked by stagnant growth and rising inflation, heralds a worrisome phase for its economy and foreshadows potential global financial instabil…
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China's Banking Turmoil: A Record Low in Lending Signals Deepening Crisis
China's banking sector is facing unprecedented turmoil, marked by a record low in lending growth and a struggling property sector.
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How Woke Took Over America | Andrew Gutmann
Andrew Gutmann explains how central banking is the root cause of the woke takeover of American institutions.
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Beyond the Price Tag: A Deeper Look into Bitcoin's Recent Rally with Tuur Demeester
This analysis by Tuur Demeester ventures beyond Bitcoin's surface-level price trends to uncover the multifaceted forces shaping its recent rally.
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The Great American Farm Exodus: Crisis in the Heartland
The American agricultural landscape is facing a crisis with the loss of 140,000 small farms in five years, a decline mirroring the rust belt's desolation.
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Prospering Through Inflation: How to Use Economic Shifts to Your Advantage
This article explores how inflation, primarily caused by an increase in the money supply, affects purchasing power and living standards. It offers insights into leveraging inflatio…
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Drowning in Debt: Biden's $12 Trillion Spending Spree
President Biden's $7.3 trillion budget proposal signals an unprecedented increase in federal spending and national debt.
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The Perils of Inflation: Echoes from Rome to Modern Economies
Unravel the critical lessons from the Roman Empire's decline in handling monetary inflation.
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Inflation's Relentless March: A Crushing Blow to Consumers
The recent surge in the CPI to 5.4% annualized signals a deepening inflation crisis, with significant impacts on key sectors like food and housing.
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Economic Chess Game: BOJ's Yield Curve Strategy and Gold's Role
Dive into the strategic intricacies of Japan's Central Bank policies and their far-reaching effects on global financial markets.
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Record-High Credit Card Debt Weighs on American Households Amid Government Spending and Inflation
In a stark contrast to government claims of a strong economy, American families are ensnared in an escalating financial crisis, burdened by an unprecedented $1.13 trillion in credi…
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Savings in Peril: Americans' Record Withdrawals from 401(k) Accounts
The recent surge in 401(k) hardship withdrawals paints a bleak picture of America's financial health, with a significant number of citizens resorting to their retirement savings to…
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US Banks Scramble as the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) Winds Down
As the Bank Term Funding Program (BTFP) nears its conclusion, Wall Street banks are urgently seeking new funding options to sustain liquidity and respond to changing economic condi…
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Inflation Expectations on the Rise: A New Curveball for the Fed
The New York Federal Reserve's latest survey highlights a significant shift in consumer inflation expectations, disrupting the Federal Reserve's supposed inflation control efforts.
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Inflation Nightmare: Are Draconian Price Controls Our Future?
Exploring the escalating inflation crisis, the potential for government-imposed price controls emerges as a concerning reality, reminiscent of historical precedents like the Nixon…
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Unpacking Bitcoin's Recent Rally
From the launch of transformative Bitcoin ETFs to the impact of the Bitcoin halving and inflationary pressures, we dissect the elements contributing to Bitcoin's tripling in price…
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