Credit Bubble Bulletin – Doug Nolan
McAlvany Intelbrief
The McAlvany Intelbrief is a round-up of the day’s important news from a multitude of sectors that can and do impact the financial markets.
[FYI – Repetition of items is on purpose because the item fits into 2 or more categories, not a mistake by me.]
AI
- Women workers at greater risk of being replaced by AI: study
- Office Redesigns Need to Focus on Allowing Hybrid Work Arrangements, AI
ANTS RISING
COLLAPSE ITEMS
- Two More Victims Recovered From Baltimore Wreckage, Hazardous Material Onboard
- Dirty fuel caused Baltimore bridge collapse?
- Cost of port closure staggering
- UN: Haiti Situation ‘Cataclysmic’
CYBER
ECONOMIC
- NYC Approves $15 Toll On Cars Entering Manhattan
- SWIFT planning launch of new central bank digital currency platform in 12-24 months
- Federal Reserve Refuses to Provide Records of Foreign Gold Holdings
- Citigroup Says 42% of Clients Have No Energy Transition Plan
- JPMorgan Warns Putin Can Push Oil To $100 By September To “Pressure Biden Ahead Of Elections”
- Dems, Biden White House Stop Promoting “Bidenomics”
- Office Redesigns Need to Focus on Allowing Hybrid Work Arrangements, AI
- Car Prices Expected to Rise After Baltimore Bridge Collapse
- Illegals Using Fake Skimmers at Self-Checkouts to Drain Consumers’ Bank Accounts; Here’s How to Guard Yourself
- BUD LIGHT Backlash Will Cost Brand 15% of Shelf Space
- Bonds Got Relabeled. Now Millions of Americans Get Higher Electric Bills
- PARAMOUNT Credit Rating Cut to Junk
- 20 States with the Largest Homeless Populations Per Capita
- 25 US Cities With Largest Homeless Populations
ELECTION
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE
- We’re Saved! CNBC: ‘World’s first-ever global emissions tax takes a step closer to reality’
- Green Energy Beaten Black And Blue: Video Shows Massive Hail Damage To Texas Solar Farm
FOOD
- WALMART, 7-11, CHICK-FIL-A start drone delivery service
- Insight: Chocolate prices to keep rising as West Africa’s cocoa crisis deepens
GEO-POLITICAL
- Kremlin: Ask Police About 95 Missing After Concert Attack
- Kremlin says silence essential for any Gershkovich prisoner exchange
- Putin successfully using GOLD to defeat international sanctions on Russia
- Russian Warships Enter Red Sea As Rival US-Led Coalition Patrols
- JPMorgan Warns Putin Can Push Oil To $100 By September To “Pressure Biden Ahead Of Elections”
- UPDATE: Puerto Rico declares epidemic after dengue cases soar
- Saudi Arabia controversially elected chair of UN forum for ‘women’s rights’
- UN: Haiti Situation ‘Cataclysmic’
- UK Population Rose by More Than 4 Million Since 2011 to Record 67.6 Million Amid Mass Migration
- Philippines ups stakes in China row, vows countermeasures to coastguard ‘attacks’
- Ships carrying Russian diesel are idling off of Brazil in the latest hold-up for Moscow’s energy flows
- VP Harris Celebrates the Creation of Hundreds of Thousands of Jobs – In Central America
- Taiwan admits U.S. troops are stationed on islands close to the Chinese mainland
ISRAEL
- Interesting Timing: Israel Is Reportedly Getting Ready To Launch A Massive Ground Operation In Rafah “In Mid-April Or Early May”
- Israel uses AI facial recognition to abduct scores of Gazans
- Israel admits it may not be able to destroy Hamas
- Poll: Nearly 4-in-5 Americans Continue to Support Israel in War
UKRAINE
- Ukraine Boosts Funding for Homemade Ammunition and Weapons
- Putin says Russia will not attack NATO, but F-16s will be shot down in Ukraine
IMMIGRATION
- Thousands of Illegals Due to Arrive in Massive Caravan Bound for El Paso in Just a Few Days
- Illegal alien invaders get free health care, food, education, housing, cell phones and debit cards while America’s homeless veterans sleep on the streets because invaders vote Democrat
- Illegals Using Fake Skimmers at Self-Checkouts to Drain Consumers’ Bank Accounts; Here’s How to Guard Yourself
- UK Population Rose by More Than 4 Million Since 2011 to Record 67.6 Million Amid Mass Migration
- Coastguards rescue 124 migrants off Spain’s Canary Islands
- Biden’s illegals total more than populations of 33 individual states
LEGAL / CRIMINAL
- Florida Sheriff Notes Odds of Dead Home Invaders Re-Offending: ‘Zero’
- Two High-Profile Conservatives See Cases Dropped
- Illegals Using Fake Skimmers at Self-Checkouts to Drain Consumers’ Bank Accounts; Here’s How to Guard Yourself
- Robotic police dog shot and credited with averting bloodshed
- Cops forced to return $800K in pot after controversial raid
MEDIA
MEDICAL
VACCINE
- Experts Discover Over 200Billion DNA Fragments in a Single Dose of Pfizer’s COVID-19 mRNA Vaccine
- Japan to start charging for mRNA vaccines in April 2024
MONKEYPOX – “MPOX”
POLITICAL
- Joe Lieberman Dies at 82; Former Democrat VP Candidate-turned-Independent, Jewish Political Hero; ‘Last of the Moderates’
- Biden at Radio City for $25 Million: Colbert, Obama, Clinton
- White House issues new federal standards to collect data on race
- Red State Lawmakers Pass Bill Banning Chinese Land Purchases Near Military Sites
- Leftist Network Of Websites Floods Red States With Abortion Pills With No Consequences
- Gov. Desantis Signs New Law Ending “Squatters’ Rights” In Florida
- Dems, Biden White House Stop Promoting “Bidenomics”
- If It Ain’t Woke, Don’t Fix It: Biden Urged To Use Baltimore Bridge Rebuild For Race Reparations
PREPAREDNESS
- Best Biometric Handgun Safe
- Spring Cleaning and prepping
- Empowering Women With Homestead Security
- 12 States Where Civilians Own the Most Guns
- 6 Ways to Use IBC Totes on a Homestead
SECOND AMENDMENT
TECHNOLOGY
TERRORISM
WOKE
