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The IMF’s Fiscal Monitor on Wednesday features a warning that public debt levels are set to reach $100 trillion this year: The question here is: Who is going to be able to play off al this debt? The answer to that question is: none of them! And the debts are so large that they won't be able to inflate them away, so the only thing that's left is a default... And then the question will be: Who will blink first? https://www.fxstreet.com/analysis/gold-becomes-the-safest-option-202410221228

Which Foreign Countries Bought the Recklessly Ballooning US Debt: An Increasingly Crucial Question. https://wolfstreet.com/2024/10/19/which-foreign-countries-bought-the-recklessly-ballooning-us-debt-increasingly-crucial-question-many-piled-it-up-cleanest-dirty-shirt/

When Powell Cut Rates By An "Emergency" 50bps, Did He Expect Yields Would Be 50bps Higher A Month Later https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/when-fed-cut-rates-emergency-50bps-did-it-expect-yields-would-be-50bps-higher-month-later

The $100 Trillion Global Debt Bomb And Financial Shock Risk: IMF warns the risks of a financial shock are rising, as complacency about debt meets the risk of a significant slump in economic growth. https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/100-trillion-global-debt-bomb-and-financial-shock-risk

What Could Possibly Go Wrong? Margin Debt Up 2.0% in September; Highest Level Since 2022 https://www.advisorperspectives.com/dshort/updates/2024/10/16/margin-debt-up-2-0-september-highest-level-since-2022

US budget deficit tops $1.8 trillion in fiscal 2024, third-largest on record https://www.reuters.com/markets/us/us-budget-deficit-tops-18-trillion-fiscal-2024-third-largest-record-2024-10-18/

US Banks Suffer Biggest Weekly Deposit Outflow Since SVB Crisis https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/us-banks-suffer-biggest-weekly-deposit-outflow-svb-crisis

Endgame: US Ends Fiscal 2024 Paying A Record $1.1 Trillion In Interest Expense https://www.zerohedge.com/economics/endgame-us-ends-fiscal-2024-paying-record-11-trillion-interest-expense

BRICS Summit proposals https://stratnewsglobal.com/general/putins-key-proposals-at-brics-to-cut-reliance-on-west/

An Analysis of the President’s 2025 Budget https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60438

An Update to the Budget and Economic Outlook: 2024 to 2034 - Debt: Relative to the size of the economy, debt swells from 2024 to 2034 as increases in interest costs and mandatory spending outpace decreases in discretionary spending and growth in revenues. Debt held by the public rises from 99 percent of GDP this year to 122 percent in 2034, surpassing its previous high of 106 percent of GDP. https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60419

Die Reichsten werden reicher, die Ärmsten werden ärmer. Trends bei der Verteilung des Familienvermögens, 1989 bis 2022: In diesem 33-jährigen Zeitraum war das Familienvermögen ungleich verteilt, und diese Ungleichheit nahm zu. Im Jahr 2022 besaßen Familien in den oberen 10 Prozent der Verteilung 60 Prozent des gesamten Vermögens, gegenüber 56 Prozent im Jahr 1989, und Familien im obersten 1 Prozent der Verteilung besaßen 27 Prozent, gegenüber 23 Prozent im Jahr 1989. Der Anteil des Vermögens der übrigen Familien in der oberen Hälfte der Verteilung schrumpfte im gleichen Zeitraum von 37 Prozent auf 33 Prozent. Familien in der unteren Hälfte der Verteilung besaßen sowohl 1989 als auch 2022 6 Prozent des gesamten Vermögens. https://www.cbo.gov/publication/60807

The Biggest Asset Managers Keep Getting Bigger: The largest 20 firms account for a whopping 85 percent of assets under management in the U.S., which means the next 130 firms take up only 15 percent of AUM. Assets also have become significantly more concentrated over the past 10 years. In August 2014, the top four firms (Vanguard, Capital Group, Fidelity Investments, and BlackRock) accounted for 43 percent of fund assets under management in the U.S. https://www.institutionalinvestor.com/article/2dw9gq4kdn4sheff5hzpc/corner-office/the-biggest-asset-managers-keep-getting-bigger-but-small-ones-have-reason-to-hope

Inflation Fears: A measure of long-term expectations for consumer prices, called the Treasury breakeven rate, climbed steadily over the past month and now stands around 2.3% — above the Federal Reserve's target. https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-10-17/gold-s-record-breaking-rally-hints-at-inflation-fears-markets-daily

"Probably Worse Than It Looks": IMF Sounds Alarm Over Government Spending https://www.zerohedge.com/geopolitical/probably-worse-it-looks-imf-sounds-alarm-over-government-spending

Now It's OIL: China, BRICS and OPEC+ Build New Trading System... https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4s3EZpskMWU