“I would urge the Chinese government in Beijing to pick up the phone and talk to them. China relies heavily on oil that passes through the Strait of Hormuz. If Iran takes that step, it would be a serious mistake and a massive escalation”

“Should inflation pressures remain contained, I would support lowering the policy rate as soon as our next meeting in order to bring it closer to its neutral setting and to sustain a healthy labor market,”

...down 4% YoY.

“The conflict between Israel and Iran has resulted in disruptions to travel and periodic closure of airspace across the Middle East,” the bulletin stated, calling on U.S. citizens worldwide to exercise “increased caution.”

...prices rose sharply in the services and goods sector.

After all we had been worrying about US intervention...to an extent this pulls the band aid off...

“Our hearts go out to the victims and families impacted by the recent bombings in Iran... tragic event”

"...knock-off drugs sold by telehealth entities and compounding pharmacies are manufactured by foreign suppliers in China." 

“We don’t see a closure of the Hormuz strait but see possibility of disruption" 

...a view that, ultimately, Iran will not close Hormuz as it’s likely to do more damage to a closer ally, China – an oil importer – than the US, a net oil exporter. That’s the gamble...

"Learn to Code" didn't end well...

"That will wreak havoc on a lot of these solar companies." 

The bill doesn’t just sell the land. It preempts local control...

Suddenly little daylight between Trump & John Bolton...

Decades of money printing across all the world’s major economies are coming home to roost. 

Environmentalism is a privilege only a select few humans throughout history have been able to indulge in. 

" ... said the proposed sale structure resembles a corporate reorganization rather than an asset sale."