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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-07-25 16:50
Venezuelan businesses often use online platforms to rid themselves of bolívars as soon as they receive any, before the currency’s value slides again https://t.co/IeM14wZSQx ...
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Anthony Pompliano 🌪· 2025-07-24 01:03
Welcome to the New Normal 🚨One of the most surreal aspects of financial markets since the 2008 Global Financial Crisis is that bitcoiners were right. Not in a “I told you so” way, but rather how broken the market has been since the government decided to implement the QE playbook at every downturn.Everywhere you look you can see someone stuck in the old world yelling and screaming about valuations and frothiness. “This stock is overvalued.” “That stock is overvalued.” “The market is going to crash next week. ...
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Anthony Pompliano 🌪· 2025-07-23 12:29
What if the financial models are actually all broken because the government can't stop debasing the dollar at an accelerated rate? ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-07-21 17:01
Citigroup says Botswana is likely to devalue its currency again, as the southern African nation battles a downturn in revenues linked to the sharp collapse in global diamond prices https://t.co/tf5Jlzsv5u ...
X @Joe Consorti ⚡️
Joe Consorti ⚡️· 2025-07-18 20:24
Trump wants a new Treasury-Fed accord, putting interest rate policy under White House control.Bitcoin’s already up 167% as rates climbed from 0.25% to 4.5%.If we slash rates again to devalue the debt? There is no ceiling for Bitcoin.[B2YB @JoinHorizon_] https://t.co/DBRHrEbxfB ...
How Japan Dealt With Their Debt Problem
I want to just give you the Japan example. Some people say, well, Japan didn't have a debt problem. Um, and um, of course, Japan had um, and still does have a lot of debt.But what did they do. What they did was um, to print a lot of money and buy those bonds. And in the process of doing that, they gave the bond holders an average of 3% lower interest rates than in the United States. And they devalued the currency by an average of 4% over this period of time.And so that caused them to lose 45% Japanese bonds ...
X @Joe Consorti ⚡️
Joe Consorti ⚡️· 2025-07-16 23:13
Never sell your fiat devaluation insurance.Especially when you know where it's going several weeks in advance. https://t.co/RvdfSU9hoZThe ₿itcoin Therapist (@TheBTCTherapist):DON’T GET SMART. I TOLD YOU AT $116,000 TO SIT ON YOUR FKN HANDS. DO NOT DO SOMETHING STUPID. $130,000 IS A MAGNET. $150,000 IS A MAGNET. $180,000 IS A FUCKING MAGNET. ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-07-11 17:20
The country’s split with the EU, paradoxically, encouraged the services boom by crushing sterling, making British salaries cheaper for foreigners https://t.co/NiecyDf34n ...
Why Did The Dollar Just Hit A 50-Year Low? - Chamath Palihapitiya
All-In Podcast· 2025-07-10 15:01
Dollar Devaluation & Asset Prices - The dollar has devalued 50% over the last 35-40 years, a trend expected to continue unless there's a complete collapse in the currency [1][2] - Asset prices in the US are increasing faster than the dollar devalues, making dollar-denominated assets desirable globally [2][3] - Until the US runs surpluses or eliminates its debt, there will be a reason to be short the dollar, but demand for dollar-denominated assets will likely continue [4] - Dollar devaluation is a long-term phenomenon that has existed for 50+ years, acting as a drag that can be overcome by the increase in asset values [12] US Economic Strength & Investment - American ingenuity and supremacy, particularly in AI, will continue to drive demand for American assets [14] - Betting against the United States in the long run is generally a losing proposition [15] - The key boundary condition for US economic strength is the quality of human capital and its ability to innovate [17] - Significant investment in data centers, AI, and nuclear power plants indicates ongoing American exceptionalism [22] Foreign Holdings of US Treasuries - Foreign holdings of US Treasuries have declined from 34% in the last 10 years [18] - Decreased foreign holdings of US Treasuries suggest that foreign governments and central banks have less influence on American fiscal and monetary policy [19]
How Government Debt Reduces Your Buying Power
Government Debt Management Strategies - When countries face excessive debt, governments are likely to devalue their currency and lower interest rates [1] - Devaluing currency is a subtle method for governments to reduce wealth, as it makes goods cheaper in markets and stimulates the economy [2][3] - Lowering interest rates is stimulative [3] Risks and Alternatives - Devaluing currency reduces buying power because the value of the currency is less [3] - Balancing the budget is an alternative to devaluing currency for offsetting debt problems [4]