The country that is losing generally does not reject ceasefire proposals. Meanwhile, Iran demands an end to the Israeli war on civilians in Lebanon, etc.

The yearly growth rate of the consumer price index (CPI) closed at 2.4 percent in February against a similar figure in January. In February 2025, the yearly growth rate stood at 2.8 percent. Note that, in June 2022, the yearly growth rate was 9.1 percent.

“Americans now know that the US government lives for war, is owned by Israel, and is completely beholden to and integrated with the military industrial complex...”

Rising prices, triggered by Trump’s Iran War (which Milei supports) endanger the political future of Milei in Argentina, as it does with other rightwing regimes in South America.  

“US officials said that the two C-130s and two Little Birds were destroyed at a makeshift airstrip after they got stuck in the sand...”

On the heels of a credit outlook downgrade for New York City, Mayor Zohran Mamdani and the state legislature have just declared war on the financial center’s vibrant gold bullion market.

Global credit ratings agency Moody’s dropped the Big Apple’s outlook from “stable” to “negative,” releasing a statement:

We hit an ignominious milestone recently when the national debt crossed $39 trillion. Naturally, regular citizens have chimed in about what’s to blame, who’s to blame, what can be done, or does it even matter. The discussion usually takes one or more of the following shapes.

The mysterious Giffen has once again risen from the ashes. In this iteration, it’s silver in the red-hot precious metals market. This so-called anomaly makes for a great story and interesting explanation, but it does not represent a genuine exception or a valid attack on the fundamental laws of economics. It is another example of the questionable scholarship of the Grand Wizard of Mainstream economics, Alfred Marshall.