Economica (stocks in bondage, bonds in the stockade, market madness, etc.)
Dow rallies 800+ points as new data raises hope that U.S. inflation may be peaking
Treasury yields plummet after CPI comes in weaker than expected
Midterms & FTX Fiasco Spark 'Red Wave' Across Stocks & Crypto
11 Signs That Economic Activity Is Plunging off a Cliff
Robert Kessler: Prepare for a Lost Decade
Housing Bubble Bust 2.0 (including commercial & global real estate)
Redfin Fires 13% of Staff, Exits House Flipping as Downturn Accelerates
China Property Crisis Imperils $1.6 Trillion of Local State Debt
Indonesian Property Debt Woes Worsen under More Distress
Money Matters (monetary policy, gold, silver, cryptos & currency wars)
Crypto kingpin bet fortune on Dems. Now he's lost it all
JPMorgan Says Crypto Markets Face ‘Cascade’ of Margin Calls
Crypto Just Had Its Lehman Moment. What’s Next?
Famished & Enflamed (sanctions, shortages, famines & fires)
Russia’s Oil Output Set to Fall by 1.5-Million Bpd in December
Overinflated (too much money chasing too few goods)
US consumer inflation eased to 7.7% over past 12 months
Peak inflation in Europe ‘is almost within reach,’ European Central Bank member says
Oil Prices Jump as U.S. Inflation Comes below Expectations
EU Leaders Accuse U.S. Natural Gas Producers of Profiteering
War, Cyberwar, Civil Conflicts & Unrest
Are “Mad Vlad” and “General Armageddon” Plotting to Nuke the Dam above Kherson?
Russia claims pullout from occupied city; Ukraine skeptical
Putin supporters left reeling by latest Russian ‘surrender’ in Ukraine
100,000 Russian troops killed or injured in Ukraine, US says
Vlad the Invader’s darkening shadows
Politics & Social Decay
Trumpty Dumpty: New York Post, 2020 Trump Ally, Blames Trump for GOP Fail in 2022
GOP nudges closer to House win; Senate could hinge on runoff
Trump urged to delay 2024 launch after GOP’s uneven election
Trump Reportedly in Maga Meltdown
Globalism, Authoritarianism, Invasive Government & Censorship
Winds of Change (extreme weather, climate change & green energy)
US to climate summit: American big steps won’t be repealed
A Pox Upon Us (the plagues & pandemic policing of the 2020’s)
Evidence of harm: The COVID vaccines are not "safe and effective."
China Reaffirms Zero-COVID Stance, City of Guangzhou on Edge
China Stocks Slide as Covid Again Tempers Reopening Hopes
Off-the-Beat or Just Plain Offbeat News
Breakthrough blood test could detect Alzheimer’s years before symptoms show
Steven Spielberg: Streamers Like HBO Max ‘Threw My Best Filmmaker Friends Under the Bus’
Warner Bros. Discovery Stock Price Closes at Lowest Level Since Merger
Weinstein Can’t Even Keep His Pants up in Court
Vatican Auditor Dug Up Too Much Dirt and Got Buried