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Rising Debt Spurs Recession Fears: Key Indicators to Watch

The U.S. debt level surpassed $35 trillion on July 29, amplifying worries about the economy and a possible recession.

30.07.2024 12:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US Government Spending May Lead to Bankruptcy, Expert Warns

Mike Novogratz, the CEO of Galaxy Digital, has raised alarms about the current state of US government spending, suggesting that it is on a dangerous path that could lead to bankruptcy.

29.07.2024 23:58 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Investors Should Adjust Their Strategies as the U.S. Debt is at $35 Trillion

JPMorgan Chase analysts are raising concerns as the U.S. national debt nears $35 trillion.

29.07.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Rate Cuts Expected as Fed Balances Inflation and Employment

Federal Reserve officials are approaching a decision to lower borrowing costs within the next few months. Chair Jerome Powell might hint at this move soon, as concerns grow about impacting a strong yet slowing job market.

28.07.2024 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

U.S. Economy Stands Strong After Stock Market Crash and Crypto Correction

The U.S. economy, despite what many think, is experiencing relatively strong growth, which may come as a surprise to many.

26.07.2024 15:59 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Kamala Harris’s Policies Will Harm the Middle Class, According to Forbes Editor-in-Chief

Steve Forbes, a prominent American executive and publisher, has criticized Kamala Harris’s policies, claiming they would adversely affect the middle class.

26.07.2024 11:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

The US Economy Outpaces Expectations in the Second Quarter

The Bureau of Economic Analysis’s advance estimate revealed that the US gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annualized rate of 2.8% in the second quarter, surpassing the 2% growth predicted by Bloomberg-surveyed economists.

25.07.2024 16:47 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Interest Rates Should be Cut Immediately, According to a Former President of the New York Fed

Bill Dudley, the former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, reversed his position, advocating an immediate cut in interest rates instead of keeping them higher for an extended period.

25.07.2024 22:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Peter Schiff Predicts a Crypto Market Crash and Shares How the Next Recession Will Start

Renowned economist Peter Schiff has warned that conditions in the cryptocurrency sector are predisposing for a potential crash.

25.07.2024 12:45 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

The Stock Market Lost $1 Trillion on its Worst Day Since 2022 – Who’s to Blame?

Investor enthusiasm for artificial intelligence (AI) weakened on Wednesday, sparking a $1 trillion drop in the Nasdaq 100 Index.

25.07.2024 13:00 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Trump’s Crypto Endorsement Could Shake Up European Financial Stability

Europe is bracing for potential upheaval as former President Donald Trump prepares to endorse cryptocurrency at an upcoming conference in Nashville.

25.07.2024 18:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Can AI Technology Spark a Worldwide Economic Crash?

Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming global economies, but its rapid growth raises concerns about potential economic instability.

25.07.2024 14:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle Resigns After Trump Assassination Attempt

Kimberly Cheatle has stepped down as Director of the U.S. Secret Service following intense scrutiny over a recent security breach related to an assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump.

23.07.2024 21:15 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Kamala Harris Ready for Presidential Run: What’s Her Plan?

Kamala Harris may step in as the Democratic nominee for president, potentially succeeding Joe Biden. This shift brings up questions about her economic policies and their impact on the U.S.

23.07.2024 19:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Bitcoin Will Boom If Trump Wins – Robert Kiyosaki

Billionaire investor Robert Kiyosaki is once again championing Bitcoin, suggesting that a potential Trump presidency could significantly enhance its value.

23.07.2024 15:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Elon Musk Issues a Warning for the U.S Dollar

The United States has its fair share of challenges – from the drastically increasing debt, to the real estate crisis.

22.07.2024 22:20 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Kamala Harris Speaks for the First Time After Biden’s Endorsment

Yesterday, the current president of the United States, Joe Biden, withdrew from the 2024 presidential race.

22.07.2024 18:46 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Best Time to Get Rich is Approaching – Robert Kiyosaki

Robert Kiyosaki, a well-known financial expert, is warning of tough economic times ahead and advises people to prepare.

22.07.2024 10:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Donald Trump With First Comments After Joe Biden’s Withdrawal

After Joe Biden dropped out of the presidential race, Donald Trump commented on the situation via a phone call.

21.07.2024 21:42 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Top American Banks Report Billions in Losses Due to Rising Bad Debts

Major U.S. banks are grappling with significant financial losses due to rising unpaid debts. Bank of America, Citigroup, and Goldman Sachs have reported combined losses of $4.1 billion.

21.07.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

U.S. Economy Faces Possible Recession by End of 2024

Analysts are sounding alarms about potential economic trouble ahead for the United States. Several key indicators that have historically predicted downturns are aligning, suggesting a recession may be looming.

21.07.2024 10:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Trump Vows to Revamp Economy in 2024 Run

In Milwaukee, former President Donald Trump accepted the Republican presidential nomination after a high-energy four-day event.

21.07.2024 12:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Chinese Yuan Strengthens Against US Dollar, Reaches July High

The Chinese yuan has recently strengthened against the US dollar, reaching its highest midpoint level for July.

19.07.2024 19:45 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

USA Should Wait Longer Before Cutting Rates – IMF

On July 18, the European Central Bank (ECB) opted to keep its key interest rates unchanged, signaling a pause aimed at addressing persistent inflation concerns.

18.07.2024 20:38 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

ECB Signals Caution After Rate Cut as Euro Gains Ground

Traders bolstered the euro on Thursday amid signals from the European Central Bank (ECB) of cautious post-rate-cut plans, easing previous concerns over French political turmoil.

18.07.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Global Investor Sentiment Shifts Amid Economic Outlook and Geopolitical Risks

Investor optimism is currently buoyed by expectations of potential U.S. interest rate cuts, aiming to prevent a severe economic downturn, despite escalating geopolitical risks, according to the latest survey by Bank of America.

17.07.2024 15:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Wall Street Tensions Mount Over Fed Rate Cut Predictions

Wall Street is increasingly frustrated with the Federal Reserve’s interest rate strategy, highlighted by Bank of America’s recent results.

17.07.2024 10:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Robert Kiyosaki Warns of US Financial Risks and CBDC Threats

Robert Kiyosaki, renowned investor and author of ‘Rich Dad Poor Dad,’ continues to voice stark criticisms of the US financial system.

17.07.2024 7:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Saudi Arabia Issues $3 Billion Bonds After Three-Year Break

Saudi oil giant Aramco has reentered the debt market after three years, planning to raise at least $3 billion through bonds maturing in 10, 30, and 40 years.

09.07.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Elon Musk Raises Alarm on US Economy’s Future

In a recent social media post, Elon Musk has sparked concerns about the economic trajectory of the United States, warning that excessive government spending could lead to financial ruin.

10.07.2024 7:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Expert Forecasts Recession in the US Amidst Market Optimism and S&P 500 Surge

Henrik Zeberg, a macroeconomist, has reiterated his forecast of an impending recession, citing continued strong performance in key market sectors.

10.07.2024 12:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jerome Powell Gave His Answer on Potential Rate Cuts

Jerome Powell’s testimony infront of the US Congress gave some insight into the Federal Reserve’s current stance on rate cuts.

09.07.2024 17:13 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jerome Powell Speaks Again on Rate Cuts

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell testified in Capitol Hill yesterday as part of his twice-yearly report on the state of the economy.

10.07.2024 17:25 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Warren Buffett’s Top Stock Picks for Stable Returns

Known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” Warren Buffett leads Berkshire Hathaway with a philosophy rooted in compound investing.

11.07.2024 9:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US Economy Faces Potential Recession as Federal Reserve Rate Decisions Loom

As the US economy awaits the Federal Reserve’s next interest rate decisions, historical trends hint that these policies could indicate the timing of an upcoming recession.

09.07.2024 13:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

JUST IN: Inflation Data Released – Here is What You Should Know

One of the most important data points that will shape future Federal Reserve interest rate policy was just released – the CPI.

11.07.2024 15:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Top Dow Jones Stock Picks For 2024

For over 128 years, the Dow Jones Industrial Average has been Wall Street’s premier health barometer.

11.07.2024 22:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BRICS: Alliance Shift to Gold Signals Dollar Decline

BRICS and other developing countries are ramping up their gold purchases while decreasing US dollar holdings, reports the World Gold Council.

12.07.2024 10:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US National Debt Poses an Economic Threat

Recent Treasury Department data reveals a rise from $33.990 trillion on January 2nd to $34.866 trillion by July 2nd, marking a staggering $876 billion surge in just six months.

09.07.2024 9:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

High-Risk AI Stocks: A Warning Signal for Investors

S&P 500 is continuing its surge, riding the wave of the AI boom. However, not all AI stocks are good buy at this moment. Here are two of them, which you should potentially reconsider.

12.07.2024 21:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

40 Banks in China Facing Bankruptcy – Here’s Why

China is witnessing a surge in bank failures, driven by a declining property market and poor risk management.

13.07.2024 7:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Oil Prices Steady Amid Storm Threat and Summer Demand

Oil prices held steady on Monday as traders monitored hurricane Beryl’s potential impact on Gulf of Mexico production and noted robust summer demand signals.

08.07.2024 13:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Sells $5 Million in Shares

In a recent move, Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong has sold nearly $5 million worth of COIN shares, potentially influencing the stock’s decline.

13.07.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Nvidia: Shifting Investment Strategies Amid AI Dominance

Nvidia, renowned for its AI chips, saw its market capitalization exceed $3 trillion in the second quarter, reflecting the robust confidence Wall Street places in artificial intelligence.

08.07.2024 10:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Russia’s Economy Surges in 2024 Despite Global Pressures

In 2024, Russia’s economy shows robust growth, surpassing expectations with a 5% GDP increase in the first five months.

13.07.2024 18:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Dow Jones Nears Record High as Stocks Rally

Stocks rallied broadly on Friday, with significant gains seen across the Dow, S&P, and Nasdaq indexes.

13.07.2024 20:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Ark Invest Trims Coinbase Holdings Before Q2 Report

Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest sold 2,046 Coinbase shares worth about $450,000 before the exchange’s Q2 earnings report.

14.07.2024 8:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

US Senator Warns Sanctions Threaten Dollar’s Global Dominance

U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has attributed the potential decline of the U.S. dollar to the country’s frequent use of sanctions in foreign policy.

14.07.2024 13:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Major U.S. Banks Struggle with Credit Card Debts

JPMorgan Chase and Wells Fargo are grappling with significant credit card debt issues. JPMorgan has over $500 million in bad mortgage debt despite making a $13.1 billion profit.

15.07.2024 7:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Fed Will Cut Rates This Year, According to Bloomberg Analyst

Bloomberg analyst Mike McGlone anticipates significant developments at the Federal Reserve, foreseeing potential interest rate cuts in response to recent shifts in US equities.

15.07.2024 8:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Nvidia Faces Potential Downturn Amid Technical Analysis Signals

Nvidia, a leading semiconductor company, is showing signs of a significant downturn according to recent technical analysis.

15.07.2024 9:30 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BREAKING: FED Chair Gives His Most Anticipated Interview on Interest Rates

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell is currently giving his most anticipated interview at the Economic Club in Washington with David Rubenstein.

15.07.2024 19:51 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

New European Governments Face Fiscal Challenges

Newly elected European governments face tough financial situations, tasked with implementing change despite limited resources.

08.07.2024 6:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jerome Powell Issues a Warning on US Debt Crisis

Fed Chair Jerome Powell recently commented on the US national debt in a live interview with David Rubenstein, Co-Chairman of Carlyle Group.

15.07.2024 20:45 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Company Behind Google Set For a $23 Billion Acquisition Deal

Alphabet Inc., Google’s parent company, is reportedly nearing its biggest acquisition yet, according to the Wall Street Journal.

15.07.2024 21:00 1 min. read Alexander Stefanov

Jerome Powell Commented on Future Rate Cuts – Here is What He Said

Jerome Powell started his recent interview with David Rubenstein by saying he won’t give any hints on potential rate cuts or hikes.

15.07.2024 21:15 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BRICS: The Dollar Has Collapsed 25% Since 2020

The United States is experiencing significant geopolitical turmoil and struggling with inflationary pressures. Escalating interest rates have led to an unsustainable economic model, exacerbated by de-dollarization efforts within the BRICS countries, which have resulted in a marked depreciation of the US dollar over the past four years.

28.03.2024 20:00 2 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Here is Why S&P 500 is Set to Explode by 2030

Fundstrat’s Tom Lee has made a bold forecast for the S&P 500, projecting it to nearly triple to 15,000 by the end of the decade.

16.07.2024 12:00 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov

BRICS: An Important Announcement is Expected, Which Could Be a Problem for the Dollar

A financial expert predicts a major announcement that could have a huge impact on the US dollar. In fact, the BRICS alliance is expected to accelerate its de-dollarization efforts at the upcoming event.

30.05.2024 10:30 1 min. read Kosta Gushterov

Serious Problems for the US Banking System – What We Need to Know

The latest data from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) shows a worrying trend in the US banking sector, as unrealized losses continue to rise, reaching over $500 billion.

03.06.2024 9:30 2 min. read Alexander Stefanov