Attacks on shipping in the Red Sea by Yemen’s Iran-backed Houthi faction have sent shipping costs soaring, adding to the price of cross-border trade and threatening to inflate prices once again.
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CITIZENSHIP: NOW SECOND CLASS
Citizenship is being radically warped in the U.S. and other western countries, to the point where citizens have less rights and more burdens than illegals and other non-citizens.
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GENOCIDE: ISRAELI POLITICIANS SEE GAZA’S FUTURE FREE OF PALESTINIANS
Bezalel Smotrich, Israel’s finance minister said that Israel needs to build settlements (i.e. steal land) in Gaza or another 7 October attack is bound to happen.
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IRAN STRIKES TARGETS IN IRAQ, SYRIA AS HEZBOLLAH SAYS ISRAEL IS STUCK IN A DEEP HOLE IN GAZA
As we had forecast in January of 2023, one of our top trends was a Middle East Meltdown. Since the Israel War began following Hamas’s 7 October 2023 attack, Israel has expanded the war as we have greatly detailed in previous Trends Journals.
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ECONOMIC UPDATE—MARKET OVERVIEW
We got it right, we got it wrong. In November 2022, we had forecast the S&P 500 would boom in 2023, going up at least 16 percent. It did, spiking up 24.2 percent for the year.
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U.S. JOB GROWTH IN DECEMBER… BUT THE NEWS IS NOT ALL GOOD
U.S. businesses hired 216,000 more workers in December and average hourly wages rose 0.4 percent from November and 4.1 percent year over year, the labor department reported on 5 January.
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ISRAEL RAMPING UP WAR TO FIGHT AN ‘AXIS,’ NOT A SINGLE ENEMY
Yoav Gallant, Israel’s defense head, said in an interview that Israel is not fighting a single enemy, but rather an entire “axis” and “the world needs to understand this is different.”
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BARD’S ANSWER
This holiday season, in addition to the blessings of time spent with family and good friends, I happened upon an interesting TV chestnut of Christmas past.
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PUTIN SAYS UKRAINE IS NOT RUSSIA’S REAL ENEMY
Russian President Vladimir Putin said last week that Ukraine is merely a chess piece for the West in its effort to defeat Russia either on the battlefield or economically.
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ISRAEL CONTINUES ITS MASS KILLING OF REPORTERS IN GAZA
Want to know what journalists are reporting as to what is going on in Israel’s Gaza War? Forget about it. The only “news” you will hear is what is being reported by Israel and its Western mouthpieces.