(Erie County District Attorney's Office via AP) Gun Control Proposals Hochul said her office will work with legislators to propose a package of laws that will strengthen current gun control measures and tighten any loopholes in the state. “We are introducing legislation that revises the definition of a firearm to Read more…
China In Talks To Buy Cheap Russian Oil For Strategic Reserves China is in talks with Russia to buy its cheap oil to replenish strategic reserves, in the latest indicator of deepened energy ties between the two large powers and rivals to the United States. It's also the latest sign Read more…
quant Solomon Tadesse calculated that according to his analysis, if the Fed i focused on preserving growth (at the expense of higher inflation), then Fed Funds will peak at just around 1.0%, which combined with a QT programme to the tune of about $1.8tn, means the Fed will very soon Read more…
68% Of CEOs Say Fed Policy Is About To Trigger A Recession No matter how many Tom Lees and Marko Kolanovics CNBC wants to roll out to try and play things off like everything is fine, most CEOs – who spend their time in the real world instead of “analyzing” Read more…
This predictable shortage is in addition to the much greater shortages due to the fact that Russian output is sanctioned and Ukrainian output is nonexistent because it's at war. Russia and Ukraine together account for 29% of global wheat and 19% of global corn exports. Russia and Ukraine together produce Read more…
'76' Gas-Station Chain Repograms Washington State Pumps For $10 A Gallon Gas station pumps in Washington state are being reprogrammed to accommodate $10 a gallon and even higher as the summer driving season begins amid tight fuel supplies, according to a report. The Post Millennial has learned gas station chain “76” Read more…
Proponents of “green” energy boondoggles are often masters at playing with the numbers, because that is the only way that wind and solar electricity generation make any sense. Ignoring the relatively short lifespan of solar and wind components, as well as the high initial investment, can make it appear as Read more…
“Build Blackouts Better”: Half Of America Faces Power Blackouts This Summer, Regulator Warns Tens of millions of Americans could be thrown into a summer of hell as a megadrought, heatwaves, and reduced power generation could trigger widespread rolling electricity blackouts from the Great Lakes to the West Coast, according to Bloomberg, citing Read more…
Instead the Yen has weakened considerably. However, from a political point of view, I think this is probably wrong. Perhaps the best graph I can find to show the political change manifesting in real world change is US tax collections from Customs (ie tariffs). The US now cares when its Read more…
However, 'beer-flation' hit the PGA as it costs $18 for a Michelob Ultra and $19 for a Stella Artois. Pro-golfer Justin Thomas, who is in the tournament, tweeted Monday, “$18(!!!!!!) for a beer- uhhhh what. Gotta treat the fans better than that!” $18(!!!!!!) for a beer- uhhhh what. ♂️ https://t.co/7DeyC7WTJE Read more…