Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s top diplomat, said last week that Germany is “now directly engaging” in war against Russia after recent comments from German Chancellor Friedrich Merz about lifting limits on long-range weapons for Ukraine, and promising to help Kyiv ramp up production of weapons that threaten the Russian state.
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HOUTHIS CALL MAY ISRAEL’S ‘MOST PAINFUL’ MONTH
The Houthis last week identified May as the “hottest, most severe, and most painful month” for Israel since the conflict began shortly after the Hamas attack in 2023 and said there had been 22 operations that targeted military sites and other vital locations inside the country, according to a report.
ECONOMIC UPDATE—MARKET OVERVIEW
Among the articles in this week’s Trends Journal is how the median home selling price has soared 53 percent since 2019. Why? Because arrogant politicians locked down the nation to fight the COVID War in 2020.
“THE PUPPETEERS OF BABYLON.” YEAH, LET’S NAME THEM. (DANGEROUS KNOWLEDGE)
This is borderline dangerous. Bank for International Settlements. BIS operations are not just secret, they are legally untouchable… LEGALLY UNTOUCHABLE! With full immunity from law enforcement, taxation, and judicial oversight in its home base. Basel, Switzerland.
SPECIAL REPORT: TRUMP’S TARIFFS, THE UPS AND DOWNS, FOR BETTER AND FOR WORSE
Major asset managers are thinning their holdings of U.S. treasury bonds and notes and deploying more funds into a wider range of choices in other countries, the Financial Times reported.
AI MUSICAL CHAIRS: PROFITING FROM HUMAN REPLACISM
Tech-savvy Humans are currently scrambling to profit either by devising new ways to leverage AI / physical AI to replace humans, or to identify opportunities where “humanness” can be exploited for unique attributes that synthetic alternatives can’t (yet) emulate.
MAD MAN RANDY FINE SAYS U.S. SHOULD NUKE PALESTINIANS
Rep. Randy Fine, R-Fla., said the quiet part out loud during an interview Thursday and argued that the U.S. should nuke Gaza like it did to Japan at the end of WWII because the Palestinians, as a people, are irredeemable.
HEIL, MERZ: GERMAN CHANCELLOR CELEBRATES TROOP DEPLOYMENT IN LITHUANIA, APPROVAL FOR UKRAINE TO USE LONG-RANGE MISSILES TO HIT TARGETS DEEP INSIDE RUSSIA
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz visited Lithuania last week to celebrate the deployment of his forces inside the country, stating that the brigade represents Berlin’s commitment to securing the Baltic states because their security “is also our security.”
ECONOMIC UPDATE—MARKET OVERVIEW
As we had forecast, a Top Trend that would be dealt this year is a Wild Card. And week after week, month after month it is a socioeconomic and geopolitical game changer.
CORPORATE DEBT RISK: THIS IS THE SILENT COLLAPSE
CORPORATE DEBT RISK: This IS The Silent Collapse. And Its Building Beneath the Market/Economy.