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  • Earth To Fed: Inflation Mandate Has Been Met

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 2:08pm EDT

    Earth To Fed: Inflation Mandate Has Been Met Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 14:08 Submitted by Joseph Carson, former chief economist at AllianceBernstein At this week’s Fed’s annual Jackson Hole conference Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell is expected to announce a new policy approach that is intended to give policymakers more flexibility and time to […]

  • SEC Votes To Ease Rules On Company’s Business, Legal Proceedings And Risk Factor Disclosures

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 1:50pm EDT

    SEC Votes To Ease Rules On Company’s Business, Legal Proceedings And Risk Factor Disclosures Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 13:50 For those who see 2020 emerging as the peak year for corruption in US capital markets – or what little is left of them now that the Fed is in charge of everything – the […]

  • “Gold Is The Perfect Hedge”, DiMartino Booth Warns “The Damage To The Economy Is Permanent”

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 1:32pm EDT

    “Gold Is The Perfect Hedge”, DiMartino Booth Warns “The Damage To The Economy Is Permanent” Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 13:32 Via Greg Hunter’s USAWatchdog.com, Former Fed insider Danielle DiMartino Booth is not a fan of the Federal Reserve, especially now, with its massive money printing campaign. DiMartino Booth thinks “the damage to the economy is […]

  • Rand Paul Delivers Blistering Foreign Policy Attack: “Biden Will Choose War Again”

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 1:10pm EDT

    Rand Paul Delivers Blistering Foreign Policy Attack: “Biden Will Choose War Again” Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 13:10 Among the most notable highlights at last night’s Republican National Convention, Senator Rand Paul delivered a blistering take down of Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden’s foreign policy, which Paul linked to multiple wars under Democrat administrations spanning decades (going back to […]

  • Watch Out Hoodlums… Victims May Start Fighting Back Much More!

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 12:50pm EDT

    Watch Out Hoodlums… Victims May Start Fighting Back Much More! Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 12:50 Authored by Adam Dick via The Ron Paul Institute for Peace & Prosperity, There are hoodlums across America looting and burning down businesses, banging on people’s vehicles while ordering drivers rudely where to drive, bearing down on people to […]

  • Half Of NABE Respondents Believe Return To 2019 Growth Levels Could Take Years

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 12:36pm EDT

    Half Of NABE Respondents Believe Return To 2019 Growth Levels Could Take Years Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 12:36 The most important question in all of finance is when the recession will end. The appearance of the strongest market recovery rally in 87 years, would suggest sunny days are ahead for the real economy. Though, the forward-looking […]

  • US-China Relations & Believing That ‘Pigs Can Fly’

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 12:20pm EDT

    US-China Relations & Believing That ‘Pigs Can Fly’ Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 12:20 Authored by Michael Every via Rabobank, “It’s Still Good! It’s Still Good!” Many years ago there was an episode of The Simpsons where Homer decides to roast an entire suckling pig, apple in mouth and all. He even invites over the neighbours […]

  • “It’s Showing Up In The Polling”: CNN’s Lemon Says Biden Needs To Stop Ignoring Riots Because They’re Helping Trump

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 12:00pm EDT

    “It’s Showing Up In The Polling”: CNN’s Lemon Says Biden Needs To Stop Ignoring Riots Because They’re Helping Trump Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 12:00 CNN’s Don Lemon wants Joe Biden to stop ignoring violent race riots gripping the country – but not because of the crime, or the death, or the deep divide in […]

  • The Fed Faces A “Complete Nightmare”: Convincing The Public That Higher Inflation Is Good For Them

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 11:55am EDT

    The Fed Faces A “Complete Nightmare”: Convincing The Public That Higher Inflation Is Good For Them Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 11:55 Yesterday we explained why Bank of America, a contrarian voice among Wall Street banks, believes that hopes for an explicit announcement of Average Inflation Targeting by Jerome Powell in his highly-anticipated speech titled […]

  • “This Isn’t The Kenosha I Know” – Local Law Enforcement Believe Rioters Fueling Wisconsin Violence Travel From Chicago

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 11:21am EDT

    “This Isn’t The Kenosha I Know” – Local Law Enforcement Believe Rioters Fueling Wisconsin Violence Travel From Chicago Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 11:21 By now, conservatives across the US understand that most of the violence being caused in the aftermath of these police shootings isn’t organized by locals, but rather by bands of traveling […]

  • CNN Analysts Unleash Personal Attacks On RNC Speakers In Twitter Storm

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 11:03am EDT

    CNN Analysts Unleash Personal Attacks On RNC Speakers In Twitter Storm Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 11:03 Authored by Jonathan Turley, We have previously discussed the case of former Covington Catholic High School student Nick Sandmann who was repeatedly and falsely called a racist in an encounter with a Native American activist in front of the Lincoln […]

  • SpaceX’s NASA Contracts Called Into Question After Legislators Finally Wake Up To Musk’s China Ties

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 10:45am EDT

    SpaceX’s NASA Contracts Called Into Question After Legislators Finally Wake Up To Musk’s China Ties Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 10:45 It turns out the proverbial “deal with the devil” that Elon Musk has made between Tesla and China (a relationship we have called into questions many times, including here and here) could finally be […]

  • WTI Holds Gains After Big Crude, Gasoline Draws

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 10:35am EDT

    WTI Holds Gains After Big Crude, Gasoline Draws Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 10:35 Oil prices continued to rise overnight on the heels of the double-whammy of storms in the Gulf as more than 84% of oil output in the Gulf of Mexico has now shut, while almost 3 million barrels a day of refining capacity has […]

  • China Fires Two Missiles Into Sea As “Warning To US” In Huge Escalation Following Spy Plane Breach

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 10:26am EDT

    China Fires Two Missiles Into Sea As “Warning To US” In Huge Escalation Following Spy Plane Breach Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 10:26 Chinese media and regional sources are reporting what appears to be the biggest provocation yet amid the months-long US-China ratcheting tensions in the South China Sea. “China launched two medium-range missiles into […]

  • Mortgage Lenders Ask New Question: Do You Intend To Pay?

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 10:20am EDT

    Mortgage Lenders Ask New Question: Do You Intend To Pay? Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 10:20 Authored by Mike Shedlock via MishTalk, New forms by lenders ask borrowers to confirm at closing that they don’t plan to skip their payments. Do You Really Intend to Pay? Dear borrower, please sign here if you intend to […]

  • Market Insanity: Companies Selling Stock In 2020 Are Outperforming The Nasdaq By 40%

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 10:05am EDT

    Market Insanity: Companies Selling Stock In 2020 Are Outperforming The Nasdaq By 40% Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 10:05 2020 has been a stunning year for countless reasons, and one of them as we previously reported is that following the covid pandemic there was an absolute avalanche of equity offerings, culminating with some $113 billion […]

  • The Pandemic Is Accelerating Trends That Are Disrupting The Foundations Of The Economy

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 9:50am EDT

    The Pandemic Is Accelerating Trends That Are Disrupting The Foundations Of The Economy Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 09:50 Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog, The problem is the economy that’s left has no means of creating tens of millions of jobs to replace those lost as the 1959 economic model collapses. Fundamentally, […]

  • Palantir CEO Slams Silicon Valley’s “Engineering Elites” Social Justice Warriors

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 9:30am EDT

    Palantir CEO Slams Silicon Valley’s “Engineering Elites” Social Justice Warriors Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 09:30 Somehow, we missed this little easter egg buried in Palantir’s S-1, which was released Tuesday afternoon. In what was titled a “Letter from Palantir’s Chief Executive Officer”, Palantir’s CEO Alex Karp lambasted Silicon Valley’s monolithic progressive culture ensconced within […]

  • Wedbush Sets Apple Bull Case Price Target At ‘Street High’ $700

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 9:16am EDT

    Wedbush Sets Apple Bull Case Price Target At ‘Street High’ $700 Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 09:16 Never to be outdone by its sell side competitors, the deep thinkers over at Wedbush (who just anointed Tesla with a $3,500 price target hours ago) have now slapped a ‘street high’ $700 bull case price target on […]

  • Debunking The Establishment’s Desperate Plans To Discredit Gold

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 9:00am EDT

    Debunking The Establishment’s Desperate Plans To Discredit Gold Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 09:00 Authored by James Rickards via DailyReckoning.com, Central Banks Are Driving Gold Gold as an asset class is confusing to most investors. Even sophisticated investors are accustomed to hearing gold ridiculed as a “shiny rock” and hearing serious gold analysts mocked as […]

  • France Imposes New COVID-19 Restrictions In Marseilles; Delhi Outbreak Intensifies: Live Updates

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 8:45am EDT

    France Imposes New COVID-19 Restrictions In Marseilles; Delhi Outbreak Intensifies: Live Updates Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 08:45 As the coronavirus outbreak continued to slow in the Sun Belt, and across the US (even the northeast is seeing new lows in hospitalizations related to the virus), our attention drifted back to India and the Middle […]

  • US Durable Goods Orders Smash Expectations In July Thanks To ‘War’

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 8:38am EDT

    US Durable Goods Orders Smash Expectations In July Thanks To ‘War’ Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 08:38 After its initial spike back in May, Durable Goods Orders rebound has slowed and that deceleration of the ‘V’ was expected to continue in today’s preliminary July data, but instead saw a resurgence… rising 11.2% MoM (against expectations […]

  • The First Trillion Is Always The Hardest – Analyzing Apple-Mania

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 8:20am EDT

    The First Trillion Is Always The Hardest – Analyzing Apple-Mania Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 08:20 Authored by Michael Lebowitz via RealInvestmentAdvice.com, “Fundamentals might be good for the first third or first 50 or 60 percent of a move, but the last third of a great bull market is typically a blow-off, where the mania […]

  • “Potentially Catastrophic Storm” Laura Strengthens To “Large” Category 3 Hurricane

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 7:58am EDT

    “Potentially Catastrophic Storm” Laura Strengthens To “Large” Category 3 Hurricane Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 07:58 Update (0755ET): The National Hurricane Center just upgraded Hurricane Laura to a Category 3 storm: …LAURA STRENGTHENS INTO A MAJOR HURRICANE… …POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC STORM SURGE, EXTREME WINDS, AND FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED ALONG THE NORTHWEST GULF COAST TONIGHT… …STEPS TO PROTECT […]

  • S&P Futures In Holding Pattern Ahead Of Jackson Hole

    ZeroHedge - Aug 26th 2020 7:47am EDT

    S&P Futures In Holding Pattern Ahead Of Jackson Hole Tyler Durden Wed, 08/26/2020 – 07:47 U.S. equity futures were unchanged on Wednesday, while global stocks and bond yields rose as investors were stuck in a holding pattern amid optimism about U.S.-China trade and expectations of ample central bank stimulus before a key speech by Jerome […]