Tag Archives: Economy

• How Bitcoin’s vast energy use could burst its bubble
• The Real Story of the Covid Catastrophe is Larger Than You Know
• 10 signs a greater depression is coming
• It’s Not Just Texas. The Entire Energy Grid Needs An Upgrade For Extreme Weather
• SEC Suspends Trading in Multiple Issuers Based on Social Media and Trading Activity
• The Danger Of The Administrative State
• Coinbase Mafia Shows How Tight a Circle Holds Sway Over Bitcoin
• Texas Energy Co-Op Files For Bankruptcy After Storm, High Bill
• Italy’s Debt Soars on Pandemic Aid But Stays Below Estimates

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• Fed Chair Jerome Powell Warns Of Long Road Ahead To Recover Millions Of Lost Jobs
• Texans Will Pay for Decades as Crisis Tacks Billions Onto Bills
• Bitcoin Tumbles Below $50,000 as Fear Sweeps Through Crypto
• As Cities Grapple With Climate Change, Gas Utilities Fight To Stay In Business
• After Texas Crisis, Biden’s Climate Plan Hangs on Fragile Power Grid
• Why our food needs to use less water
• Deadly Texas blackout shows our vulnerability to coming climate extremes

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• Who Killed The Middle Class?
• Texans Get Relief on IRS Tax Deadline, Foreclosures After Storm
• The Decline Of The West: American Education Surrenders To “Equity”
• US coronavirus death toll exceeds 500,000
• Fed officials agreed medium-term prospects for the economy had improved: minutes
• Cascend: Data Shows Wind-Power Was Chief Culprit Of Texas Grid Collapse
• Biden’s Coronavirus Relief Package Has Almost Nothing To Do With The Coronavirus
• Senator seeks probe of natural gas price spikes during storm

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Highly-respected economic analyst Stephanie Pomboy of MacroMavens.com notes that the discrepancy between today’s record financial asset prices and the underlying economy they’re supposed to reflect are the farthest off she’s ever seen in her entire career.

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• How one Texas storm exposed an energy grid unprepared for climate change
• Bill Gates: Rich nations should move to ‘100 percent synthetic beef’
• ‘Roaring Kitty’ GameStop investor hit with lawsuit
• Jobless Americans Face Surprise Tax Bills On Unemployment Benefits
• Cryptocurrency Dogecoin Rockets After Elon Musk Tweets: ‘Who Let The Doge Out?’
• A Harriet Tubman $20? That’s Just the Beginning

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• Bitcoin Soars Above $50,000 For First Time Ever
• Texas Power Retailers to Customers in Face of Freeze: Please, Leave Us
• The World Will Pay More for Meat as Food Inflation Deepens
• Virologist On Wuhan Trip: Seafood Market ‘Not The Whole Story’ In Early Outbreak
• Natural-gas prices soar amid freezing U.S. temperatures, while oil prices settle at a more than one-year high
• Wall Street Short Sellers: Hated For Centuries
• USPS increased revenue by 11% in Q1, but the Postmaster General still wants to restructure
• Millions Are Out Of A Job. Yet Some Employers Wonder: Why Can’t I Find Workers?

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• Elon Musk in favor of top dogecoin holders selling most of their coins
• Green New Deal Is Underway
• #SilverSqueeze Hits London As SLV Warns Of Limited Available Silver
• A Few Covid Vaccine Recipients Developed a Rare Blood Disorder
• Texas winter storm leaves 2.5M without power amid frigid temperatures
• Exposing The Robinhood Scam: Here’s How Much Citadel Paid To Robinhood To Buy Your Orders
• Oil prices jump after Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen intercepts Houthi drone
• What Is Geothermal Energy? Definition, Examples, and Production Process
• Millions Of Texans Freeze As ‘Grid Chaos’ Sparks Massive Rolling Blackouts

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Imagine for a moment that the price of all your investments — your stocks, your retirement portfolio, your house — suddenly drop in half this year. Now imagine that on top of that inflation suddenly picks up, making your cost of living skyrocket.

That would be pretty awful, right?

Well, this might not be just some theoretical thought exercise.

Highly respected financial researcher Jesse Felder warns us that these twin dangers of a market crash and higher inflation actually could indeed happen in the near future.

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• GameStop frenzy aids Reddit as platform soars to $6 billion valuation
• Elon Musk and Snoop Dogg Push Cryptocurrencies to Record Highs
• AstraZeneca’s Vaccine Does Not Work Well Against Virus Variant in South Africa
• One-third of small businesses say they won’t survive without more COVID aid
• ‘Big Short’ investor Michael Burry says Tesla’s $1.5 billion bet on Bitcoin was a distraction – and Dogecoin’s record price signals a massive bubble
• Surge in Bitcoin energy consumption sparks debate in crypto communit
• Amazon Moves On Its Largest Renewable Projec
• DOE, House Energy committee question proposed building energy code changes
• Brent oil tops $60 for the first time in more than a year amid supply cuts

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