FOMC cuts target interest rate by 25 basis points
Asset prices are near all-time highs, but the Fed cuts rates to pad the wealth of Wall Street, and to please the Trump administration.
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Trump completes his transformation to a “war president”
Sec. of War Pete Hegseth says that the U.S. is “going to go on offense, not just on defense."
The US regime is summarily executing people on small boats in the ocean
The president bragged about committing more murders at sea today, and claims the unknown victims were drug runnners.
Gold price rises above $3,700 ahead of Fed interest rate decision
If the Fed pumps more easy money, we could expect a surge above $3,800.
Silicon Valley enabled brutal mass detention and surveillance in China, internal documents show
Dell boasted on its WeChat account that its services assisted the Chinese internet police in “cracking down on rumormongers.”
Charlie Kirk refused Netanyahu funding offer, was ‘frightened’ by pro-Israel forces before death
In the weeks leading up to his September 10 assassination, Kirk had come to loathe the Israeli leader, regarding him as a “bully.”
Charlie Kirk shot dead at Utah campus event
The shooter, who is reportedly still at large, fired from a distance.
Israel Bombs Qatar (and has now bombed five countries in the past year)
The socialist State of Israel has now bombed five countries in the past year: Syria, Lebanon, Palestine, Iran, and Qatar.
The Feds overestimated employment by 911,000 jobs for the year ending March 2025
It turns out the skeptics were right all along, and the media "analysts" crowing about the "blowout" jobs numbers were repeatedly wrong.
Gold opens at new record of $3,635
Another Fed rate cut appears to be in the works, so that is likely to lead to further declines in the dollar, and increases in the gold price.
