Notes in the Margin

Disclosure by the FBI to Congress answers a long-simmering question but does not reveal what the agents did that day.

As in the US, immigration control is used in the UK as an excuse to push more government surveillance and control. 

"Government at its core is the negation of freedom. Hence it wants to silence those who expose its errors and rid itself of those who challenge it."

A weak showing for Milei’s party in provincial elections last week jolted investors and forced the country to start selling “every last dollar” to defend the peso.

The People’s Bank of China has reportedly pitched central banks on storing the yellow metal on their behalf, inside China.

"Job gains have slowed ...At the same time, inflation has risen recently and remains somewhat elevated."

The USA is living in the past and still thinks it can abuse its potential allies, and still expect those countries to line up in support of the US. Article by Douglas Macgregor.

Miran wants to fire up the Fed money printers. He absurdly believes Fed policy is "well into restrictive territory." 

Epstein’s case exemplifies how federal law doesn’t apply to the financial elite.

Asset prices are near all-time highs, but the Fed cuts rates to pad the wealth of Wall Street, and to please the Trump administration.