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Sen. Rand Paul on US Debt, ICE, and the Future of the DHS
Bloomberg Television· 2026-03-11 19:00
The thing about the debate over awards, one of the most important debates we have, our founding fathers had an extensive discussion over this, the Constitutional convention, the Federalist Papers. They all had strong feelings. But interesting, even though there were differences between Hamilton and Jefferson.Really, they all came together and said they didn't want the president to have the power to initiate or declare war. They wanted that power to be with Congress. So this is a very important, if not the m ...
Big Short's Moses: If Private Credit Goes, Fed Has No Choice But to Bail Out
Bloomberg Television· 2026-03-03 13:44
So delighted to have you here with us. How are you. Great to be.Who knew what I would say. One thing in Miami that I'm sitting here four days later, so it's always great to follow the king. Jamie Diamond.So great. Let's. Let's.But let's go. Well, anything the king said that you thought was kind of interesting because he did talk about private credit, which is something that's definitely on your radar. He sounded much more positive than I thought he would.Yes, he's optimistic. He's out of the leveraged finan ...
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Cointelegraph· 2026-02-14 19:48
RT MSB Intel (@MSBIntel)🚨 HUGE: CHINA IS EXECUTING A HISTORIC PIVOT FROM US DEBT TO GOLD.Paper is out. Hard assets are in.China has slashed Treasury holdings to a 23-year low, dumping $627 billion and erasing a decade of accumulation.Where is the money going? Straight into the vault.15 consecutive months of gold buying.Record holdings of 2,308 tonnes.The silent exit from the dollar system is getting loud. ...
Bloomberg Surveillance 1/26/2026
Bloomberg Television· 2026-01-26 16:36
>> AFTER 20 YEARS OF FINANCIAL PRESSURE, WERE BACK TO LIVE MARKETS. >> THE MARKET IS PROBABLY GOING TO TAKE OFF AGAIN. >> WE SEE A LOT OF UPSIDE IN U.S. VOLATILITY MARKETS. >> THE U.S. BOND MARKET IS STILL THE PLACE TO REACT. >> THIS IS "BLOOMBERG BR WITH SURVEILLANCE, WITH JONATHAN FERRO, ANNMARIE HORDERN. SON PATRICK: GOOD MORNING. -- JONATHAN: GOOD MORNING."BLOOMBERG SURVEILLANCE" BEGINS RIGHT NOW. INTERVENTION RISKS AND GOAL. SMASHING THROUGH $5,000, BUILDING ON A RECORD-BREAKING RALLY, GOAL ON A SIX-DA ...
Trump says a tariff dividend of 'at least' $2,000 will be paid to most Americans
Business Insider· 2025-11-09 13:23
Core Viewpoint - President Trump announced a plan to distribute a dividend of "at least" $2,000 to most Americans funded by US tariff revenues, amidst ongoing legal scrutiny of these tariffs [1][2]. Group 1: Dividend Announcement - The proposed dividend is aimed at providing financial relief to Americans, excluding high-income individuals [1]. - The announcement suggests that the US is generating significant revenue from tariffs, with Trump claiming "Trillions of Dollars" are being collected [1]. Group 2: Tariff Revenue Context - Trump previously indicated in an interview that tariff revenues could exceed $1 trillion annually, which he believes could support such distributions [2]. - The Treasury Department reported collecting $195 billion from customs duties in the fiscal year 2025, highlighting the substantial revenue generated from tariffs [2]. Group 3: Legal Considerations - The legality of Trump's tariffs is currently under review by the Supreme Court, with lower courts having previously ruled many tariffs as unlawful [1].
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Anthony Pompliano 🌪· 2025-10-23 17:30
Macro Economy - US debt officially crosses above $38 trillion [1] Market Analysis - Exclusive report on political bias in economic data is available [1] - Interview with Mel Mattison on macro markets is provided [1]
Peter Schiff Predicts Gold To $6,000 and a U.S. DEBT CRISIS
From The Desk Of Anthony Pompliano· 2025-10-12 14:00
Precious Metals Market Analysis - Gold is at an all-time high, driven by the acceleration of de-dollarization that began a couple of years ago [1] - Silver just hit a new all-time record high, above $51, and is expected to reach $100 quickly, possibly next year [1] - Gold, now above $4,000, has a shot at $5,000 by the end of the year, potentially reaching $6,000 or higher next year [1] - Wall Street banks are now recommending clients have 10%-20% exposure to gold [1] Factors Driving Gold Demand - Biden's sanctions against Russia served as a wake-up call for countries to seek alternatives to the dollar [1] - Reckless spending by the Trump administration and tariffs accelerated the move away from dollars [1] - China is divesting from US dollars and treasuries, replacing them with gold reserves to establish an independent monetary system [3] - The debasement trade narrative is taking hold as people recognize the Fed's inability to maintain 2% inflation [3] Federal Reserve and Economic Policy - The Fed is cutting interest rates into rising inflation, with potential return to QE to keep long-term interest rates from rising [3] - The Fed is using weakness in the labor market as an excuse to cut rates, which will strengthen inflation, not the labor market [5] - Trump's economic policy receives an "F" grade due to massive government spending and deficits, similar to the Biden economy [10][11] - Trump's tariffs are criticized for being unconstitutional and used as a weapon for political concessions [12] Gold vs Bitcoin - Bitcoin is down about 18% from its peak priced in gold [6] - Gold is considered a safe haven store of value, while Bitcoin is viewed as a highly speculative asset correlated with risk assets like the NASDAQ [6] - A potential switch back from Bitcoin ETFs to gold stocks could create downside risk for Bitcoin [6]
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Nick Szabo· 2025-10-10 07:14
Real Estate Market Analysis - Interest rates decreased for 40 years (1980-2020), lowering cap rates and increasing real estate prices [1] - Immigration increased to offset cap rate driven increase in home prices [1] - Immigration is unlikely to continue, and interest rates are in a multi-decade uptrend [1] - The US has unsustainable debt and deficits, potentially weakening the dollar and US government debt [1] - Higher interest rates are needed to attract buyers for increasing US Treasuries supply [1] - Rising long-term rates increase cap rates, mathematically decreasing real estate prices [1] - Young people cannot afford homes, requiring a significant increase in housing supply to address affordability [1] Investment Implications - Demand for housing is decreasing, while supply is increasing, reversing previous market dynamics [1] - The tailwind from interest rates has become a headwind for real estate investment [1] - Factors that previously made real estate a good investment have reversed [1] - Owning a home may be an emotional decision but a poor financial one [1]
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Wu Blockchain· 2025-09-11 07:44
Tom Lee: Can Stablecoins Solve US Debt Issues?In an interview with Mario Nawfal, Tom Lee, Chairman of Bitmine, pointed out that stablecoins can currently be observed as a microcosm of how debt problems are addressed: for dollar-pegged stablecoins, their issuers use collateral assets to purchase government bonds, forming a circular mechanism that provides a degree of sustained financial stability. If the Federal Reserve rolls out a true Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) – one that enables every American t ...