Hong Kong Finance Chief Hints at Easing Property Market Curbs
Hong Kong’s government is “constantly reviewing” the property market environment with a pragmatic attitude, Financial ...
Finance ministry notifies October 1 date for implementing amended GST law provisions for e-gaming
The Finance Ministry has announced that the amended GST law provisions for taxing e-gaming, casinos, and horse racing will be implemented from October ...
Navigating the Future: Yodaplus's DocuTrade at the Forefront of the Trade Finance Evolution
The global trade finance sector, pivotal to international commerce, has long been anchored by traditional paper-based ...
This Week in Finance News: 10 Stories You Need to See
With thousands of press releases published each week, it can be difficult to keep up with everything on . To help journalists ...
Yahoo Finance exclusive: SmileDirectClub files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, eyes restructuring
SmileDirectClub went public on Sept. 12, 2019, pricing its IPO at $23 a share for a market cap of $8.9 billion. In perhaps a foreshadowing event, the stock opened below its IPO price at $20.55. By the ...
China appoints Lan Foan as new finance ministry party chief
China's Communist Party has appointed Lan Foan as the new finance ministry party chief, the ministry said in a statement on ...
Analyzing Inflation's Effects on the Economy and Precious Metals
LOS ANGELES, Sept. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Inflation, the persistent increase in the general price level of goods and ...
Springtime For Hitler
Springtime For Hitler Authored by David Sacks via American Greatness, Western cheerleaders for the war in Ukraine have sought to deny the complicated relationship between Ukrainian nationalism and neo-Nazi groups, calling any discussion of a Nazi past or present in Ukraine a “Putin talking point.” But the truth can only be suppressed for so long, and it recently burst forth in what should have been a sleepy session of the Canadian Parliament. In the midst of introducing Ukrainia
A Timeline Of US Government Shutdowns
A Timeline Of US Government Shutdowns The 2018/19 shutdown was the longest in recent U.S. history at 34 days. As Statista's Katharina Buchholz shows in the timeline below, government shutdowns have been getting longer in the last three decades, with the second-longest and the fourth-longest shutdown taking place in 1995 and 2013, respectively. You will find more infographics at Statista Throughout the 1980s, shutdowns were numerous, but shorter, while in the 1970s, they also r
Warning: Reality Is Escaping Out The Back Door
Warning: Reality Is Escaping Out The Back Door Authored by Patrick Wood via Technocracy.news, The total collapse of reality may be at hand. We have already witnessed mass formation during the Great Panic of 2020, where large swaths of the world seemingly lost touch with reality. That was just a foretaste of what is about to come. This is hard to understand, and you might need to read it multiple times. Do it, lest you fall prey to a simulacrum. There’s a big word that you can
Russian Mystery Plane That Landed In Pyongyang Making Washington Nervous
Russian Mystery Plane That Landed In Pyongyang Making Washington Nervous A Russian 'mystery plane' spotted in North Korea is making Washington nervous, after Kim Jong Un visited Russia to meet with President Vladimir Putin this moth. The two leaders, deemed 'rogue' actors by the West, are believed to have discussed and possibly inked a weapons deal at a moment Moscow needs more ammunition for military operations in Ukraine. Citing aviation tracking site FlightRadar24, Bloomberg des
Three Trillion Dollars Fading from the Market, Says Chris Puplava
With Cris Sheridan Sep 29, 2023 – Chris Puplava, Chief Investment Officer at Financial Sense Wealth Management, elucidates the infusion of three trillion dollars into the market and economy within the last year. This influx stems from government spending...
Macleod: The End Of The Road For The Dollar
Macleod: The End Of The Road For The Dollar Authored by Alasdair Macleod, With the Asian hegemons undoubtedly able to introduce gold standards, where does that leave the dollar? This article describes just how precarious the fiat dollar’s position has become. For now, the dollar appears to be buoyed up by rising bond yields. However, as they rise further portfolio losses for foreign investors are likely to increase, leading to dollar liquidation. It is not generally realised how
"No Path Forward": McCarthy Says Senate Stopgap Bill DOA As Shutdown Approaches
"No Path Forward": McCarthy Says Senate Stopgap Bill DOA As Shutdown Approaches Update (2157ET): It looks like the Senate isn't willing to strip Ukraine funds from the continuing resolution. In a Friday night tweet, House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-CA) said that the "misguided Senate bill has no path forward and is dead on arrival." After meeting with House Republicans this evening, it’s clear the misguided Senate bill has no path forward and is dead on arrival. The House will cont
Jim Welsh on Refinancing Costs, Tightening Credit, and the 2024 Outlook
With James J. Puplava, CFP®, CTS™, CES™, AIF®, CIS™, CFS™, CAS™, CSS™, FPWM™ Sep 29, 2023 – After this week's wrap up with Ryan Puplava, Financial Sense Newshour speaks with Jim Welsh at MacroTides to get an update on his big picture outlook for the US economy and markets. Jim says that the markets are...
These Are The Most Sought-After Entry Level Jobs In 2023
These Are The Most Sought-After Entry Level Jobs In 2023 In the fast-paced realm of job hunting, staying ahead of the curve is crucial. And if you are an entry-level job applicant, the pressure is a notch higher. New entrants in any job market today compete with groundbreaking technology like ChatGPT in addition to their peers. In the United States, these applicants have to also wade through an uncertain labor market, inflation, and long lists of job requirements. Visual Capitalis
It's Time For NASA To Step Aside And Let Private Industry Take Us To Mars
It's Time For NASA To Step Aside And Let Private Industry Take Us To Mars Authored by David Williams via RealClear Wire (emphasis ours) Once again, the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is bilking taxpayers to infinity and beyond. NASA has been busy preparing for the Mars Sample Return (MSR) mission, which is designed to collect samples of Martian soil to determine whether there is life on the Red Planet. According to a recent report, costs are through the strato
The Fed Needs to Look at Oil When Setting Interest Rates, Strategist Says
The Federal Reserve could leave interest rates at peak levels past the point necessary by misjudging oil-market dynamics.
Russia and Saudi Arabia have likely made close to $3 billion this quarter as OPEC+ production cuts push oil toward $100 a barrel
Saudi Arabia has likely pulled in an extra $30 million a day in oil revenue, or about $2.6 billion over the past quarter.
Bond markets brace as oil climbs toward $100 a barrel
World stocks were on track for their longest losing streak in two years on Thursday as the sight of oil prices heading for ...