Did helicopter money just crash?
We can't report on the vaccine results yet because - no data! Just cheery press releases. But we can say that The Lancet was caught running a letter from "prominent scientists" that was actually the brainchild of Peter Daszak's organization.
The coronavirus has infected more than 56.35 million people globally as of Thursday, killing at least 1.35 million people so far.
When it comes to silver, Americans are leading the world in hedging their bets in the shiny metal. This year, Americans have purchased one out of every three ounces of physical silver bar and coin compared to the rest of the world. And, that's not all. If we also consider...
What is the ‘Great Reset’ currently being touted by technocrats across the globe? Is this something new, or have the plans been in place for a long time? What does it all mean? “You’re going to play this game whether you want to or not…you are either going to be a victim or a beneficiary. There are only two sides to this, it’s a binary outcome.” - Mike Maloney.
Former U.S. Comptroller General David Walker shares his thoughts on another stimulus deal, arguing that with U.S. debt at an all-time high we risk our standing as a global super power.
Argentina’s lower house is expected to approve a bill to introduce a one-off capital levy on more than 9,000 of the country’s wealthiest citizens on Wednesday morning.
China is cashing in on fears that the West's faltering economic recovery will keep interest rates near record lows for a long time.
Mitch McConnell has agreed to resume talks over a potential coronavirus relief bill, according to Chuck Schumer.
“You really have to start asking whether going into debt to fund the situation is the appropriate thing, ’”
Unemployment benefits will terminate for millions of workers at the end of the year, just as rent and student loan protections lapse, absent federal extensions.
4 in 10 Americans say the Covid-19 pandemic was the first time they experienced
food insecurity, and a majority struggled to get the help they needed.
Denmark’s central bank says its latest study into the long-term effects of negative interest rates shows the policy works better than is widely appreciated.
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas President Robert Kaplan sees negative growth possible in the fourth quarter as the coronavirus pandemic surges across the United States and says it is critical that the Fed’s emergency programs continue into 2021.
The app shows friends and family you can pay directly through the app at the top of the screen with nearby businesses that accept Google Pay appearing below. That includes restaurants where users can both order and pay for food through Pay.
An increasingly important question, because someone always has to buy this debt – and it’s not just the Fed. But the share of foreign holders is waning.
Credit-score algos got fooled by forbearance. Weirdest economy ever where no one knows what’s going on anymore.
"We don’t know whether the Fed would take steps to eliminate cash or impose negative rates on FedCoin balances. We don’t know how it would go about intermediating funds. But such speculations should make one thing clear: there are risks. At the least, we should develop strong institutional...
"A better policy would be to bring greater clarity to the structure and effects of the Fed’s policy framework so as to improve the quality of investor expectations. So long as investors feel that they might as well be reading tea leaves to predict Fed policy, the Fed will struggle to anchor...
“The resulting rise in virus fear and renewed social distancing measures are constraining sentiment and weighing on mobility and spending,” said Gregory Daco, chief U.S. economist at Oxford Economics.