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In both directions. h/t @LanceRoberts
This is really pretty incredible.
US household holdings of equities and mutual funds reached a record 278% of disposable personal income in the second quarter of 2026, up from just 29% in 1982, amplifying the stock market’s influence on consumer spending and economic activity.
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Solar-tech farming returns self-determination power to the people
In the remote highlands in central Bolivia, intense frosts and water shortages make growing vegetables difficult and the nutritional intake limited. This sent many young people to cities and factories looking for work. But then a programme run by the … Continue reading
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Banks still driving policy in Washington
Meanwhile away from the ‘Comey is a liar’ circus, bank lobbyists and politicians are pushing to further ease constraints on cross-selling and speculation in taxpayer-backed financial conglomerates, while a few sober souls are pleading for a desperately needed return to … Continue reading
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Singer: financial system today more levered and fragile than 2008
Billionaire investor Paul Singer said “distorted” monetary and regulatory policies have increased risks for investors almost a decade after the financial crisis. I am very concerned about where we are,” Singer said Wednesday at the Bloomberg Invest New York summit. … Continue reading
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