By Tyler Durden, Authored by Katabella Roberts via The Epoch Times, The Biden administration is weighing up using income to determine eligibility as part of a potential plan to cancel hundreds of millions of dollars of federal student loan debt but has not yet analyzed how it would impact inflation, the White House said Monday. Biden promised during his 2020 presidential campaign […]

By Tyler Durden, For a vivid example of a hedge fund that prospered and grew, expanding relentlessly with the blessings of the Fed’s ZIRP and QE but now that QE is on idefinite hiatus and the Fed’s put is gone and successful “investing” actually requires more skill than just putting cash into high beta names […]

By Tyler Durden, An absurd COVID-19 bill by radical leftist Road Island Senator Samuel W. Bell says that residents who refuse the vaccine and its booster shots are subjected to fines and pay more income tax unless they receive an exemption. Bell introduced Rhode Island Senate Bill S2552 on March 1. As of last week, the […]

By Tyler Durden, Via SchiffGold.com, Gold demand surged to kick off the year, up 34% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022. Total demand came in at 1,234 tons in Q1. That was the highest quarterly demand since Q4 2018, according to the World Gold Council’s Gold Demand Trends report. Demand in the first quarter […]

By Tyler Durden, After throughout the whole month consistently rejecting a proposed European Union ban on Russian oil, but while also walking a delicate tightrope of opposing Putin’s demand of payments in rubles for Russian energy, Germany is now ready to pull the trigger on an embargo. It’s another major Berlin U-turn happening in tandem with […]

By Tyler Durden, Authored by ‘NAMCIOS’ via BitcoinMagazine.com, Ukraine’s central bank is prohibiting bitcoin buys with the hryvnia in an attempt to prevent what it calls “unproductive” capital outflows. The Ukrainian central bank has banned bitcoin purchases with the national fiat currency. The bank said the move seeks to prevent “unproductive” capital outflows in a […]