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Authored by Alasdair Macleod via GoldMoney.com,

We are all now aware that the global banking system is extremely fragile. Driving bank failures is contracting credit, which in turn drives interest rates higher. Though it is not generally appreciated, central banks have failed

At least 23 people were killed and dozens injured after severe thunderstorms and a tornado struck rural Mississippi on Friday night, according to officials from the Mississippi Emergency Management Agency (MEMA).

“We have numerous local and state search and

It’s bad enough for “asset managers” that ESG stocks and funds are getting pummeled while people look for flights to actual safety, as opposed to unprofitable publicly traded trash with a shiny “green energy

Authored by Dave DeCamp via AntiWar.com,

The World Bank said in a new report that Ukraine’s reconstruction will cost at least $411 billion over the next ten years, a number that will rise as the war drags on

Via The Libertarian Institute, 

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Mark Milley told Congress at a Thursday hearing that the Pentagon’s 2024 budget request will help the country prepare for

An off-duty pilot on a Southwest Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Columbus, Ohio entered the cockpit to help after one of the on-duty pilots suffered a medical emergency mid-flight.

“The captain became incapacitated while enroute. He’s

Authored by J. Peder Zane via RealClear Politics,

He’s woke. She’s woke. So are they, them, ey, ze, and xeir.

Know what I mean?

Of course, you do. The dominant flashpoint word in today’s political lexicon – woke is

The decision to transport a “significant” amount of toxic wastewater from the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment by rail to a wastewater treatment plant located east of Baltimore City, and eventually discharge it into the local water system,

By Phillip Marey, Senior US strategist at Rabobank

Another week of banking turmoil did not halt the fight against inflation for the central banks that were scheduled to make monetary policy decisions this week. However, the Fed

S&P Global’s PMI data surprised to the upside in preliminary February data with both Manufacturing and Services coming in hotter than expected.

Flash US Services Business Activity Index at 53.8 (February: 50.6). 11-month high.

Flash US Manufacturing Output Index

“Capital markets stop panicking when officials start panicking” – Michael Hartnett

Here comes the panic.

Bloomberg just reported that Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen – who was singlehandedly responsible for stoking and restarting the bank crisis on Wednesday which

Authored by Charles Hugh Smith via OfTwoMinds blog,

Everyone wants a trend they can trade for effortless gains. That may no longer be realistic.

Market commentators tend to focus on Bulls and Bears and Federal Reserve policies as drivers of stock