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  • Key Events In A Very Busy Week: Inflation, Surveys And Fed Speakers Galore

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 9:14am EDT

    Key Events In A Very Busy Week: Inflation, Surveys And Fed Speakers Galore It is a very big week for macro data as we close-out May (the following Monday is a holiday) with the usual end-of-month barrage of data. Most importantly, Goldman reminds us, the April PCE report is due on Friday (this is the […]

  • Oxford Secretly Used Millions Of Patients’ Cell Phone Data For Vaccine ‘Mobility Study’

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 9:02am EDT

    Oxford Secretly Used Millions Of Patients’ Cell Phone Data For Vaccine ‘Mobility Study’ In a flagrant violation of patients’ medical privacy that has just come to light, the British government has admitted to collecting and using smartphone data to analyze their activity without disclosing it as part of a vaccination study. A report by the […]

  • Senator Tom Cotton: Fauci Is “Playing Word Games; Trying To Cover Tracks”

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 8:40am EDT

    Senator Tom Cotton: Fauci Is “Playing Word Games; Trying To Cover Tracks” Authored by Steve Watson via Summit News, Senator Tom Cotton accused Anthony Fauci of ‘playing word games’ regarding his involvement with the Wuhan Institute of Virology and attempting to cover his tracks where the origins of COVID are concerned. Appearing on Fox News […]

  • Oil Rebounds As Iran Nuclear Deal Talks Hit A Snag

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 8:25am EDT

    Oil Rebounds As Iran Nuclear Deal Talks Hit A Snag Oil prices rebounded from last week’s Iran deal optimism-inspired rout, as a new potential “snag” emerged in reviving the 2015 Iran nuclear deal that could add more oil supply, even as Goldman Sachs said last night that the case for higher prices remains intact even […]

  • Red States Lead The Charge In Lowest Unemployment Rates

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 8:07am EDT

    Red States Lead The Charge In Lowest Unemployment Rates Authored by Tom Ozimek via The Epoch Times, Red states, along with lone Democrat-controlled Vermont, topped the charts in lowest unemployment rates in April, while blue states recorded the highest jobless rates, according to the Commerce Department. In a Friday release, the Commerce Department announced that the top five […]

  • Futures Jump As Inflation Fears Fade On China’s Commodity Crackdown

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 7:52am EDT

    Futures Jump As Inflation Fears Fade On China’s Commodity Crackdown Now that the inflation narrative has been crippled with Bloomberg picking up on what we said last week about China’s tumbling credit impulse… … and the deflationary consequences thereof, while an acceleration of China’s crackdown on commodities speculation weighed on raw-material prices with steel dropping more than […]

  • “The Fed Has Lost Control” – John Williams Warns Of Hyperinflation In 2022

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 6:30am EDT

    “The Fed Has Lost Control” – John Williams Warns Of Hyperinflation In 2022 Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Economist John Williams, founder of ShadowStats.com, says the Federal Reserve has painted itself into such a tight corner with the economy it really has only two choices.  Williams says it comes down to “Inflation or Implosion.” What would happen […]

  • Despite Trimming Her Largest Stakes, Cathie Wood’s ARK Hasn’t Run Aground Just Yet

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 5:45am EDT

    Despite Trimming Her Largest Stakes, Cathie Wood’s ARK Hasn’t Run Aground Just Yet We have been harping on Cathie Wood’s apparent “strategy” of selling liquid tech names in order to rotate into smaller, more “speculative” names, in her ARK ETFs for the better part of 2021.  While she has been able to ride out the […]

  • Everything Keeps Getting Weirder And Weirder

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 5:00am EDT

    Everything Keeps Getting Weirder And Weirder Authored by Caitlin Johnstone, Back in 2019 I wrote an article titled “Things Are Only Going To Get Weirder”, and from Covid to the 2020 election to the steadily increasing regularity with which UFOs are now mentioned in the mainstream media, that has indeed proved to be the case. […]

  • Mysterious Drone Strikes Destroyed Several Hangars In Syria’s Deir Ezzor

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 4:15am EDT

    Mysterious Drone Strikes Destroyed Several Hangars In Syria’s Deir Ezzor Via South Front, On May 23 morning, unidentified combat drones carried out a series of strikes on the outskirts of the town of al-Bukamal in southern Deir Ezzor. The government-held town is located right on the border with Iraq. According to the Naher Media, a […]

  • Are You Ready For The Everything Shortage?

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 3:30am EDT

    Are You Ready For The Everything Shortage? Authored by Robert Wheeler via The Organic Prepper blog, For several months, many of my articles covered the global shortages and coming shortages facing the worldwide economy. My articles warn of food, chip, fuel, and commodity shortages. I also wrote about inflation, crop failures, and scarcity of any goods that consumers may need or want.  […]

  • Eurovision Winners Inspire Others To Ditch English (And Snort Cocaine?)

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 2:45am EDT

    Eurovision Winners Inspire Others To Ditch English (And Snort Cocaine?) In the 2021 Eurovision Song Contest, around a third of all entries from the 39 participating countries contain a language other than English. Countries have been free to choose the language in which they sing since 1999 and after that date, many have opted for lingua franca […]

  • Lithuania Withdraws From China’s “17+1” Cooperation Platform

    ZeroHedge - May 24th 2021 2:00am EDT

    Lithuania Withdraws From China’s “17+1” Cooperation Platform Authored by Frank Fang via The Epoch Times, The Lithuanian government has pulled out of Beijing’s “17+1” platform, a Chinese initiative that the Baltic nation signed up to in 2012. The Chinese regime officially launched the platform—which was initially named the “16+1” platform—in April 2012 to intensify cooperation […]

  • Trump’s 1776 Commission To Reassemble, Tackle Critical Race Theory In History Education

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 11:30pm EDT

    Trump’s 1776 Commission To Reassemble, Tackle Critical Race Theory In History Education Authored by GQ Pan via The Epoch Times, Members of the 1776 Commission, which President Joe Biden disbanded on his first day in White House, are reportedly set to meet again with a renewed focus on combating the teaching of U.S. history based […]

  • Goldman Steamrolls Iran Oil Output Fears, Sees Crude Hitting $80 In Months

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 11:00pm EDT

    Goldman Steamrolls Iran Oil Output Fears, Sees Crude Hitting $80 In Months Toward the end of Q1, Goldman Sachs along with virtually every other major bank, predicted that oil had nowhere else to go but up, with bank after bank hiking their oil forecast. It also top-ticked the market, as Goldman’s Damien Courvalin writes in […]

  • The Murph Challenge: A Memorial Day Tribute To The Fallen

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 10:30pm EDT

    The Murph Challenge: A Memorial Day Tribute To The Fallen Authored by Andrew Thomas via The Epoch Times, Every Memorial Day, fitness enthusiasts and newcomers around the country and across the globe prepare to honor fallen Navy SEAL Michael P. Murphy and many others who have made the ultimate sacrifice by completing “The Murph Challenge.” LT. […]

  • On Friday A PBOC Official Called For A Stronger Yuan; One Day Later His Article Was Deleted

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 10:15pm EDT

    On Friday A PBOC Official Called For A Stronger Yuan; One Day Later His Article Was Deleted By Sofia Horta e Costa, Bloomberg reporter and commentator China’s rising inflation is putting focus on the role of the yuan, which is trading near a three-year high. On Friday, a central bank official in the Shanghai branch […]

  • An RV Attachment For Tesla’s Cybertruck, Which Isn’t Even In Production Yet, Already Has $50 Million In Pre-Orders

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 10:00pm EDT

    An RV Attachment For Tesla’s Cybertruck, Which Isn’t Even In Production Yet, Already Has $50 Million In Pre-Orders An RV attachment for Tesla’s Cybertruck, that pops out of the the truck’s bed and turns it into a living space, already has $50 million in pre-orders. This is despite the fact that the Cybertruck isn’t in production (and […]

  • With China’s Digital Yuan, Think Surveillance

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 9:30pm EDT

    With China’s Digital Yuan, Think Surveillance Authored by Milton Ezrati, op-ed via The Epoch Times, Ever since China launched its digital yuan in 2019, western commentary has reacted to the initiative with waves of nonsense. Many of these articles suggest that the People’s Bank of China (PBOC) has stolen a march on the West. Many claim that […]

  • CA Lawmaker Mocked After After Finding “Semi-Automatic” Glock Packaging — For BB Gun

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 9:00pm EDT

    CA Lawmaker Mocked After After Finding “Semi-Automatic” Glock Packaging — For BB Gun A California lawmaker demonstrated why liberals are totally unqualified to opine on the 2nd Amendment, much craft legislation restricting citizens’ rights. In a now-deleted tweet, California Assemblyman David Chiu dramatically posted: “Finding the discarded packaging of a semi-automatic on a leisurely weekend […]

  • How A $1 Billion Cryptocurrency Fund Is Trading The Crash

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 8:30pm EDT

    How A $1 Billion Cryptocurrency Fund Is Trading The Crash Back in December, vol-specialist hedge fund One River Asset Management surprised its peers when long before Elon Musk arrived on  the scene, it became one of the first major asset managers to disclose it had purchased $600 million in bitcoin and ethereum and said it […]

  • David Rosenberg: “A Whole Bunch Of People Are Really, Really Wrong” About Inflation

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 8:00pm EDT

    David Rosenberg: “A Whole Bunch Of People Are Really, Really Wrong” About Inflation With so much focus on the macro environment as stocks struggle to return to their all-time highs, MacroVoices invited seasoned Wall Street economist David Rosenberg, the chief economist and chief strategist of Rosenberg Research, on the show this week to discus the […]

  • Rand Paul First Senator To Announce He Won’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 7:30pm EDT

    Rand Paul First Senator To Announce He Won’t Get COVID-19 Vaccine Authored by Jack Phillips via The Epoch Times, Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) announced this weekend that he will not get vaccinated against COVID-19, explaining that he already contracted the virus last year and has “natural immunity.” Paul, who is an ophthalmologist, said that he has not seen […]

  • Goldman Lists The Three “Gray Rhinos” Haunting The Market

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 7:11pm EDT

    Goldman Lists The Three “Gray Rhinos” Haunting The Market Confirming that “selling in May” is there for a reason, virtually every bank has turned cautious if not outright downbeat on the market following a blockbuster earnings season when despite record earnings beats, the S&P is down compared to where it was a month ago. So […]

  • How Hard Will Biden Press For A Probe Of Wuhan Knowing That A Lab Leak Will Require Political Response

    ZeroHedge - May 23rd 2021 6:30pm EDT

    How Hard Will Biden Press For A Probe Of Wuhan Knowing That A Lab Leak Will Require Political Response By Eric Peters, CIO of One River Asset Management The world’s worst disaster in a century killed 7.1mm-12.7mm across the planet. The total continued rising. No one knew exactly when it would end, only that the […]