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.]
ANTS RISING
- 300 People Were Arrested at ‘Peaceful Rally’ on Capitol Hill
- 3,700 Detroit Casino Workers Walk Off The Job, Strike For Higher Wages Due To Rising Cost Of Living
- Telecom Giant Nokia Plans 14,000 Job Cuts As Profits Plunge, 5G Market Struggles
- WATCH: Climate protesters block bus transporting illegal immigrants back to accommodations in UK
CYBER
BANK FAILURES
ECONOMIC
- No, We Cannot Afford to Fund Yet Another War
- There Is No Fixed Income Asset That Has Outperformed US Cash In 2023
- China Sells Most U.S. Securities in Four Years
- The October Impact: Today’s Options Expiration, Geopolitics, and Volatility Everywhere
- Futures Slide As Oil And Gold Jump, Treasuries Find Tentative Buyers With Yields At 2007 Highs
- Average American Only Needs $658k To Retire, One Study Shows
- Interest rate for 30-year fixed mortgage rises to 8.45 percent – the highest it has been since 2000
- You Need to Cut These Expenses Before It’s Too Late
- GOOGLE chops dozens in news division
- Treasury Rates Highest In 16 Years… Developing
- Insurers, employers say Biden’s new mental health plan is likely to backfire
- A Financial Crisis Is Here! U.S. Banks Are Closing Down Hundreds Of Branches And Laying Off Thousands Of Workers
EDUCATION(AL)
- Watch: 8th Grader Documents LGBT Indoctrination Inside Public School
- What Some Call “Anti-Science” Is Just Anti-Authoritarianism
- ‘BLM at School’ shares pro-Palestinian teaching guides
- Restoring Moral Clarity On Campus
ENVIRONMENT / CLIMATE
- World’s Electric Grids Incapable Of Supporting Renewable Energy Goals: Agency
- More Price Shocks Coming? British Energy CEO: “The costs of [Renewable] projects have gone up 40%”
- New type of glass can actually generate free electricity: ‘A paradigm shift in the way glass will be used’
- Researchers make astounding reveal about the cost of solar power and battery storage — here’s what it means for the future
- Copper Is Critical For America’s New Energy Economy
GEO-POLITICAL
- State Dept Cautions All Americans Abroad
- China nuke arsenal on track to double
- Syria now firing missiles on Golan Heights as U.S. provides “surging” support for Israeli operation in “cleansing” Gaza of all Palestinians
- Here We Go – The IDF Is Given The “Green Light” As U.S. Forces In The Middle East Come Under Fire
- New Rocket Attacks In Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Yemen Suggest Prospect For Regional Conflagration Growing
- Mozambique burns 45,000 hens as bird flu spreads from South Africa
- What Some Call “Anti-Science” Is Just Anti-Authoritarianism
- European Coal Imports Set To Plummet By 60% In October
- Switzerland ready with emergency plans for possible energy shortage this winter
ISRAEL
- Two US Hostages Released For Humanitarian Reasons, Hamas Says, After Israel Tells Troops They’ll See Gaza “From The Inside”
- Press Must Be Held Accountable For Fake Gaza Story That Instigated Violence Worldwide
- ‘Majority’ Of Hostages In Gaza Alive
- Navy destroyer downs missiles in 1st military action to defend Israel
- Here We Go – The IDF Is Given The “Green Light” As U.S. Forces In The Middle East Come Under Fire
- German FM announces 50M euros in aid for Gazan civilians
- BBC News Admits Mistake in Coverage of Gaza Hospital Blast; Still Refuses to Call Hamas Terrorists
UKRAINE
- Ukrainian Parliament Advances Bill to Ban the Ukrainian Orthodox Church over Alleged Ties to Moscow
- UN Finds Evidence of Russian War Crimes in Ukraine
IDENTITY
- Wisconsin Senate Passes Ban On Trans Hormones For Minors
- Hottest Dude In The Maxim 100 Hottest Women
IMMIGRATION
- WATCH: Climate protesters block bus transporting illegal immigrants back to accommodations in UK
- Republicans Call for Deporting Pro-Hamas Student Visa Holders
LEGAL / CRIMINAL
- Maryland judge shot and killed inside his home
- 1,000 Days Without A Trial: Jan. 6 Prisoner Shares His Story of ‘Endurance, Perseverance, And Hope’
- U.S. District Court Judge Strikes Down California’s Gun Ban
- Homeowner Fires at Armed Would-Be Intruders Who Said They Were Police – Really good door
MEDIA
- Press Must Be Held Accountable For Fake Gaza Story That Instigated Violence Worldwide
- FCC Moves Forward to Restoring “Net Neutrality”
- Silicon Valley Ditches Journalism, Shaking Unstable Industry
- GOOGLE chops dozens in news division
MEDICAL
- House Democrats Demand Answers on Amphetamine Shortages
- CVS pulling popular cold medicines from store shelves
- 8 Critical, Life-Saving Medications Every American Should Have On Hand (And The Foolproof Way To Get Them
Coronavirus-19
VACCINE
- DNA Fragments Found in Every Vial of Inspected COVID Jabs
- Pfizer cuts costs after significant decline in uptake of COVID-19 vaccine and Paxlovid
NATIONAL SECURITY
- US Forces Attacked 7 Times in 48 Hours, Biden Silent
- White House Posts Photo of Biden with U.S. Troops in Israel Without Obscuring Their Identities
- U.S. Coast Guard Short 3,500 Personnel in 2023
POLICE STATE
- Part 2: Q&A with Dinesh D’Souza About His New Film, ‘Police State’
- Part 1: Q&A with Dinesh D’Souza About His New Film, ‘Police State’
POLITICAL
- State Dept Cautions All Americans Abroad
- US leadership ‘holds world together’
- HUME: Best Speech of His Presidency
- Poll: Americans say threat of terror on U.S. soil has surged under Biden
- Internet Goes Wild Over Biden’s New Chin Balls – Many Think He’s Wearing A Mask!
- Inside Black Lives Matter’s Long History With Hamas-Friendly Activists
- House Democrats Demand Answers on Amphetamine Shortages
- Reparations make increasingly less sense as America grows more diverse
POWER GRID
PREPAREDNESS
- Staying Alive If The Power Goes Out
- Prepare Now. It’s About To Hit The Fan.
- 8 Critical, Life-Saving Medications Every American Should Have On Hand (And The Foolproof Way To Get Them
- Homeowner Fires at Armed Would-Be Intruders Who Said They Were Police – Really good door
- You Need to Cut These Expenses Before It’s Too Late
- Essential Guide: How To Find Water In Nature Safely
- Guide to Conducting a Family Fire Drill
SECOND AMENDMENT
SPACE
- New Pentagon Memo Reveals Nearly 300 Reports of Potential UFO Encounters Since August 2022
- Astronomers spot record-breaking radio signal that took 8 billion years to reach Earth
TERRORISM
WEATHER
