2026-07-23T01:19:02+02:00 https://nostr.ae MishTalk (RSS Feed) https://nostr.ae/npub1ud9l2w247kerkkrnh9jyu4f6n9273d9l9hpm664u5qzgcfyyfdqqaqacq3 https://i0.wp.com/mishtalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&quality=80&ssl=1 https://i0.wp.com/mishtalk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/cropped-favicon.png?fit=32%2C32&quality=80&ssl=1 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs90up0avcw3lr4u3ujl5n37x5vqcms3tl4nzhx0csqmew5murujsqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qcwg27u Looking for a Sign Gold Has Bottomed? I Have One.<br/><br/>Today&#39;s action is different. And different is good.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/looking-for-a-sign-gold-has-bottomed-i-have-one/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/looking-for-a-sign-gold-has-bottomed-i-have-one/</a> 2026-07-22T22:07:20+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspsrl5n3ptkkdtl2qv8klcjgekfl7k5sc22htjfu9tq87lfhav52czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qna58pe Trump Threatens to Attack Bridges and Power Plans in Tehran<br/><br/>A very desperate Trump threatens to carry out war crimes on Iranian civilian targets.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-threatens-to-attack-bridges-and-power-plans-in-tehran/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-threatens-to-attack-bridges-and-power-plans-in-tehran/</a> 2026-07-22T19:36:44+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs86ycsqy06e39z0tzj77wx8pczralw2aqtywj54xhm0uj5j3hp03gzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qjewhec Hegseth Blasted in Congress Over His Lies Iran’s Military Capability Destroyed<br/><br/>Hegseth seeks more money for illegal wars. Just say no.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/hegseth-blasted-in-congress-over-his-lies-irans-military-capability-destroyed/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/hegseth-blasted-in-congress-over-his-lies-irans-military-capability-destroyed/</a> 2026-07-22T06:47:18+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr7s2y9raj0nx3t03lflacc2lnfpthsk9m3phhutuqncg30ll4xggzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qatm4zl Israel Gives Trump Marching Orders to Escalate the War. What’ll the Puppet Do?<br/><br/>It&#39;s not orders per se. But it&#39;s similar to the &#34;intelligence&#34; scam that started this mess.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/israel-gives-trump-marching-orders-to-escalate-the-war-whatll-the-puppet-do/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/israel-gives-trump-marching-orders-to-escalate-the-war-whatll-the-puppet-do/</a> 2026-07-21T18:02:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsypgh6dwhdxxh6u79rmyrhfe9sdw4924h44vqdr6zhsen7945htpszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qtpkxh2 How Quickly Could Mitch McConnell Be Replaced by a New Senator?<br/><br/>In the event McConnell is no longer a Senator, what happens?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/how-quickly-could-mitch-mcconnell-be-replaced-by-a-new-senator/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/how-quickly-could-mitch-mcconnell-be-replaced-by-a-new-senator/</a> 2026-07-21T10:32:09+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs85uqa6zejnjhvn74y6gde8e22g8fq95vy4ftzsn3cdn69ghnvqdqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qnk3szr Trump Goes Bat-Sheet Crazy with 50 Percent Tariffs on Canada<br/><br/>Like higher prices? Trump will deliver.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-goes-bat-sheet-crazy-with-50-percent-tariffs-on-canada/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-goes-bat-sheet-crazy-with-50-percent-tariffs-on-canada/</a> 2026-07-21T00:59:32+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqkkyld4gh7quuc2l5evn774dcrfdhsccw5nwcd22un7cr67msv3szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qemp756 The Odds of Congress Passing Another Reconciliation Bill Are Sinking Fast<br/><br/>It&#39;s still doable but the House Speaker foolishly ties in the SAVE Act.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-odds-of-congress-passing-another-reconciliation-bill-are-sinking-fast/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-odds-of-congress-passing-another-reconciliation-bill-are-sinking-fast/</a> 2026-07-20T22:01:33+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8kpayl0j2rjvh7496r56f9zxhs99w8qcqgcq8qn48fzx9fxxlyfczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qda8g3f Iran War Mediators Push for New Ceasefire. It’s Nearly 100 Percent on Trump<br/><br/>The world want an end to this madness, especially Mideast nations, except Israel.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/iran-war-mediators-push-for-new-ceasefire-its-nearly-100-percent-on-trump/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/iran-war-mediators-push-for-new-ceasefire-its-nearly-100-percent-on-trump/</a> 2026-07-20T19:34:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2kys2vs9sqzh2nf9v3veh275e0hlh7mseylqv5apfm5h4f6u2qsszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q653h94 In Praise of Senators McConnell and Tillis Last Brave Act for America<br/><br/>Very few are willing to buck their political party, stick to convictions and do what&#39;s right.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/in-praise-of-senators-mcconnell-and-tillis-last-brave-act-for-america/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/in-praise-of-senators-mcconnell-and-tillis-last-brave-act-for-america/</a> 2026-07-20T09:36:01+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0j60ze89zarspc8329dhlfl7gk7ufpf4ph2hj4c3qwupxvmzqcwczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q8xnxaa Trump Defends the Iran War, Another US Death, Trump Says It’s a Shame<br/><br/>There&#39;s another verified US death today. Expect more.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-defends-the-iran-war-another-us-death-trump-says-its-a-shame/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-defends-the-iran-war-another-us-death-trump-says-its-a-shame/</a> 2026-07-20T03:36:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2rg4ftgft965rxc7qrnjcegq87efz8exn4v7xzh9epevnxsqdqjgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q827025 Senator Lisa Murkowski’s Rock Solid Reason to Vote Against the SAVE Act<br/><br/>You have to be purposefully ignorant or wish to steal the election to disagree with Murkowski.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/senator-lisa-murkowskis-rock-solid-reason-to-vote-against-the-save-act/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/senator-lisa-murkowskis-rock-solid-reason-to-vote-against-the-save-act/</a> 2026-07-19T06:47:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxlmqzqj8n4dcnrqzdpzwcexlgcpd48jf48363dpj3sl7nxguwdvqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qjdpywl Trump’s Foolish Escalation in Iran Results in Two More Dead U.S. Troops<br/><br/>Trump had a golden opportunity to declare victory and move on. He chose unwisely.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-foolish-escalation-in-iran-results-in-two-more-dead-u-s-troops/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-foolish-escalation-in-iran-results-in-two-more-dead-u-s-troops/</a> 2026-07-18T22:23:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0gjmxz4ttwc426ztkej056w9vg5v7dzgl3jshyy0d3jrc0yayakczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q73rmpy How Dependent Is the US Economy on Amazon and Nonstore Retail Sales?<br/><br/>To answer the question we need to look closely at real (inflation-adjusted) sales.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/how-dependent-is-the-us-economy-on-nonstore-retail-sales/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/how-dependent-is-the-us-economy-on-nonstore-retail-sales/</a> 2026-07-18T19:33:39+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd7yjaecl26t27qk3hyjzq6whx6rk3wkp7m3k3crwhedl5qvjp94czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395quhljq9 The Warmongering WSJ Editorial Board Wants to Re-Fight the Vietnam War<br/><br/>In a convoluted post on Israel, the WSJ moans about Democrats voting against Vietnam war funding.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-warmongering-wsj-editorial-board-wants-to-re-fight-the-vietnam-war/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-warmongering-wsj-editorial-board-wants-to-re-fight-the-vietnam-war/</a> 2026-07-17T20:54:37+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0pnfu3un03hmvjkx4yxp54f26rppmx85khmrw8q56my9kkzq6y9qzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qk9lcfv Housing Starts Rebound Nearly 20 Percent in June But It’s All Multi-Family<br/><br/>Huge swings in the Census Department housing reports continue.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/housing-starts-rebound-nearly-20-percent-in-june-but-its-all-multi-family/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/housing-starts-rebound-nearly-20-percent-in-june-but-its-all-multi-family/</a> 2026-07-17T19:46:36+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0ff3qyfgk8tss3e2ywgu2txyeag6y60s2w73x52vhfl8z9h0m7dczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qz5w4v5 Truth Social to Sell Fast Access to Trump’s Posts<br/><br/>Seriously, how can anyone defend this Trump family enrichment scheme?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/truth-social-to-sell-fast-access-to-trumps-posts/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/truth-social-to-sell-fast-access-to-trumps-posts/</a> 2026-07-17T08:49:30+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsd8wn4r7avxexl73g4yhu0f3mg27wucsu5h9rqjcl95gzzdekc3aczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q7clqnf Trump’s Desperation Speech Falls Flat, Mostly Recycled Old China Claims<br/><br/>What a flop nothingburger. No mention of Georgia, just tired old claims.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-desperation-speech-falls-flat-mostly-recycled-old-china-claims/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-desperation-speech-falls-flat-mostly-recycled-old-china-claims/</a> 2026-07-17T04:39:56+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv069pclewva4gegfulyjhycp0nnqjc22qazepny5mzdykus84pzgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qkltsdq Trump Liefest Starts in Minutes, Watch Live on PBS or YouTube Tonight<br/><br/>President Trump will lie to the nation starting at 9:00 PM Eastern. Print your scorecard now.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-liefest-starts-in-minutes-watch-live-on-pbs-or-youtube-tonight/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-liefest-starts-in-minutes-watch-live-on-pbs-or-youtube-tonight/</a> 2026-07-17T02:52:05+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv080fmh43ru3rgfn97s74qavlwu8dqkjjz595ceuyxclurn649xszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qcy9y04 Autos and Nonstore Retail Sales Both Strong in June, Gasoline Down<br/><br/>The combination of autos and nonstore propelled real retail sales in June.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/autos-and-nonstore-retail-sales-both-strong-in-june-gasoline-down/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/autos-and-nonstore-retail-sales-both-strong-in-june-gasoline-down/</a> 2026-07-16T22:04:39+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv2g2mwr7ucnsudd920rfdkynhvfa4n65qkluazyjmr3weu7xjkgczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qeme4qn China’s Car Exports Top 1 Million Mark for the First Time in June<br/><br/>Despite tariffs, Chinese car exports have soared to record levels.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/chinas-car-exports-top-1-million-mark-for-the-first-time-in-june/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/chinas-car-exports-top-1-million-mark-for-the-first-time-in-june/</a> 2026-07-16T14:00:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfa7dp7uuh2q7tfxpqfe68wun0h329kfh06rvnwymv2qdm4xe8xeszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qtcel8n Trump’s ICE Gestapo Is Back in Action with More Murders<br/><br/>ICE has total disregard for safety or procedures. The deaths speak for themselves.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-ice-gestapo-is-back-in-action-with-more-murders/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-ice-gestapo-is-back-in-action-with-more-murders/</a> 2026-07-16T02:23:40+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfc8fuxlqey27qdxua4hpqzr2879vny0jmghnd8ks5f7tgepdfcdqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qz8arlx Producer Price Index PPI Declines 0.3 Percent After Blistering Five Months<br/><br/>The PPI fell 0.3% in June, mostly due to a 12% decline in gasoline. This won&#39;t last.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/producer-price-index-ppi-declines-0-3-percent-after-blistering-five-months/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/producer-price-index-ppi-declines-0-3-percent-after-blistering-five-months/</a> 2026-07-15T19:54:45+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9x5y33hwap5m4dwsj5lmeuff0fwdgcf2sr0uqnmyykewpv74nugszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q2hfrld Trump Addresses the Nation Thursday Evening. Here’s What to Expect.<br/><br/>Lies. Dozens of them. I provide a convenient check list.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-addresses-the-nation-thursday-evening-heres-what-to-expect/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-addresses-the-nation-thursday-evening-heres-what-to-expect/</a> 2026-07-15T08:53:36+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxjvsgd7acwn69lkyu0a2eumwpjqp35h78lzh02039tm7jdk5dm6qzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qdtx62n Trump Ends 20 Percent Protection Fee Racket, Replaced with Investment Racket<br/><br/>Trump&#39;s investment demand is a fee by another name.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-ends-20-percent-protection-fee-racket-replaced-with-investment-racket/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-ends-20-percent-protection-fee-racket-replaced-with-investment-racket/</a> 2026-07-15T03:07:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswas3aj07mdrr2xe7d3gugglz000unncw65kupg4t30d3v3ts748szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q8qh9f4 CPI Drops 0.4 Percent M/M, the Largest One-Month Decrease Since April 2020<br/><br/>Gasoline was a key component, down 9.7 percent in June.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/cpi-drops-0-4-percent-m-m-the-largest-one-month-decrease-since-april-2020/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/cpi-drops-0-4-percent-m-m-the-largest-one-month-decrease-since-april-2020/</a> 2026-07-14T18:00:21+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrf3g6vg6zp4gzcfq4wuc9u5q5276c27836zsy66qwhqel7txqhdczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q3jsxtp Congratulations to Trump for Spiking the Price of Oil and Bond Yields<br/><br/>Not everyone has powers like this.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/congratulations-to-trump-for-spiking-the-price-of-oil-and-bond-yields/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/congratulations-to-trump-for-spiking-the-price-of-oil-and-bond-yields/</a> 2026-07-14T03:48:40+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg3rgd6r8ptkkvy8jm8lueu9tzfltqarzc5ksys5qgcmwf294cygqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qpxej5y Lindsey Graham’s Sister to Fill Out the Remainder of His Senate Term<br/><br/>Darline Graham perfectly meets the requirements of the job.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/lindsey-grahams-sister-to-fill-out-the-remainder-of-his-senate-term/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/lindsey-grahams-sister-to-fill-out-the-remainder-of-his-senate-term/</a> 2026-07-14T00:48:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg02f6fgtfvf60yyv44lvkz448n3awz74zr44tarnnc0a9tzwu6cszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q97l4m6 Trump Says the US Is the Hormuz Strait Guardian, Will Charge 20 Percent Fee<br/><br/>Instead of paying Iran $1 million per ship, Trump wants 20 percent of cargo.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-says-the-us-is-the-hormuz-strait-guardian-will-charge-20-percent-fee/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-says-the-us-is-the-hormuz-strait-guardian-will-charge-20-percent-fee/</a> 2026-07-13T18:04:54+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx4x77zdt5ylqjnpnd0du92exc37xs8htk07777yyc5sssh3fjqmqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q6cynwm Why I Expect Democrats to Win the Senate in the Midterms Elections<br/><br/>It&#39;s the economy stupid, plus betting markets, Republican infighting, and momentum.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/why-i-expect-democrats-to-win-the-senate-in-the-midterms-elections/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/why-i-expect-democrats-to-win-the-senate-in-the-midterms-elections/</a> 2026-07-13T07:17:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgkqjk9eaw87eryhry56hgq84wfj254prxwtdewn4mfetndwv3laqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qv24t38 CPI and PCE Inflation Forecasts Strongly Hint Fed Interest Rate Hikes<br/><br/>The Next CPI and PCE reports are July 14 and 30 respectively. What&#39;s ahead?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/cpi-and-pce-inflation-forecasts-strongly-hint-fed-interest-rate-hikes/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/cpi-and-pce-inflation-forecasts-strongly-hint-fed-interest-rate-hikes/</a> 2026-07-13T02:16:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstpzfrdghuqq3us9n8my3ny0j8jtlgcyy34wxfvzmd9ax2rukup9szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qesxx4g Lindsey Graham Political Math – One Less Vote for the SAVE Act<br/><br/>Senator Graham died of a heart attack. There are tears, cheers, and repercussions.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/lindsey-graham-political-math-one-less-vote-for-the-save-act/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/lindsey-graham-political-math-one-less-vote-for-the-save-act/</a> 2026-07-12T21:54:41+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqst9wha0q8uy46ztv3v2pn4xlz9m8nm2j34vchvsns9mtktc5vmvlszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q8wvn4a Hooray! We Have a New Stated Goal in Iran. Guess the Goal.<br/><br/>The stated goalpost has shifted again.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/hooray-we-have-a-new-stated-goal-in-iran-guess-the-goal/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/hooray-we-have-a-new-stated-goal-in-iran-guess-the-goal/</a> 2026-07-12T17:46:29+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfsvl7pmjmtsggx7fvrvmwfs5l8yvd9968a4mjldnetndp7svquyqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qa37w8c Can Vance Overrule the Parliamentarian to Force SAVE Act Passage?<br/><br/>Vance can overrule the Parliamentarian. However, the answer to the question as phrased is no.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/can-vance-overrule-the-parliamentarian-to-force-save-act-passage/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/can-vance-overrule-the-parliamentarian-to-force-save-act-passage/</a> 2026-07-12T03:33:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs22gfr5pvlzh90l7e52dyvcjxn8k59euj7y2t5vta9zp7mdyuntngzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qxjr7uw Nearly Half of Adult Children Under 30 Move Back in With Parents<br/><br/>Many zoomers and millennials are priced out of buying a house or renting alone.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/nearly-half-of-adult-children-under-30-move-back-in-with-parents/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/nearly-half-of-adult-children-under-30-move-back-in-with-parents/</a> 2026-07-11T19:19:05+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsv40r3g5cqm778cpcedfq0plkc7mfxhgx60qjnxa4jp3x2g9vyevczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qfd0pe7 Israel Claims Iran Hatched Fresh Plot to Kill Trump. Is this Believable?<br/><br/>Are you a believer, disbeliever, or neither?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/israel-claims-iran-hatched-fresh-plot-to-kill-trump-is-this-believable/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/israel-claims-iran-hatched-fresh-plot-to-kill-trump-is-this-believable/</a> 2026-07-10T23:47:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr5tppcj0hecnvr8tvltz3cesjpje2ra6dddrgh7ncrmwnlra5m6szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qw079ek Petulant Trump Won’t Sign Landmark Housing Bill. It Will Become Law Anyway<br/><br/>A bipartisan bill Trump refuses to sign will become law this weekend.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/petulant-trump-wont-sign-landmark-housing-bill-it-will-become-law-anyway/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/petulant-trump-wont-sign-landmark-housing-bill-it-will-become-law-anyway/</a> 2026-07-10T18:47:12+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9n5eng4kdcqp6q5xng94avn78q257afumlprf9nfmh7hlffx405gzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q2d8yw8 Existing-Homes Sales Decline 2.4 Percent in June Following Hopeful May<br/><br/>The Spring sales season ends with a thud. Affordability is in the gutter.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/existing-homes-sales-decline-2-4-percent-in-june-following-hopeful-may/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/existing-homes-sales-decline-2-4-percent-in-june-following-hopeful-may/</a> 2026-07-09T18:46:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdefu94uzlxn59g77h0937uyx4puzqdy53h3t6kefmewhptd5mdzszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q48qadp Fed Minutes Show Inflation Risk to the Upside, Employment to the Downside<br/><br/>The Fed lowered its economic projections for GDP and upped the risks.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/fed-minutes-show-inflation-risk-to-the-upside-employment-to-the-downside/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/fed-minutes-show-inflation-risk-to-the-upside-employment-to-the-downside/</a> 2026-07-08T22:18:57+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2yn0uaxc2fdvsm97drnwe0xfr576ajc96yn4c3y6ekyh6e2dwlxqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qan2wjc Trump Warns Ceasefire with Iran Is Over, Calls Iran Scum, Oil Surges 8 Percent<br/><br/>I didn&#39;t think Trump would be this foolish, but here we are.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-warns-ceasefire-with-iran-is-over-oil-surges-8-percent/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-warns-ceasefire-with-iran-is-over-oil-surges-8-percent/</a> 2026-07-08T18:21:36+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8z3ufzxkt9qp0egpszjz0tw90q4z9pnygp3lj9rtzk9wn3ht5zjszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q5p0fm5 Goods and Services Trade Deficit Expands 44 Percent to 77.6 Billion<br/><br/>Trump&#39;s tariffs have done nothing to reduce the trade deficit.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/goods-and-services-trade-deficit-expands-44-percent-to-77-6-billion/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/goods-and-services-trade-deficit-expands-44-percent-to-77-6-billion/</a> 2026-07-07T19:11:28+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsynp49qm866amtm6ef8uumrdvn0v76u7vv8wvh89t6d5uqq22mawczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qtr4u6u Trump’s Tariffs Did Not Bring Back Manufacturing Jobs. What Will?<br/><br/>On average, tariffs are a jobs killer. They protect one industry while costing others.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-tariffs-did-not-bring-back-manufacturing-jobs-what-will/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-tariffs-did-not-bring-back-manufacturing-jobs-what-will/</a> 2026-07-07T05:45:27+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyzcquaza3ge4x6xfkawa66t8en8c9e5unz0wudppnldjezdl39vczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qaknfvf ISM Services Prices Paid Increases 109 Straight Months, Growth Slows<br/><br/>The ISM services growth slows a bit. Exports and imports treading water.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/ism-services-prices-paid-increases-109-straight-months-growth-slows/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/ism-services-prices-paid-increases-109-straight-months-growth-slows/</a> 2026-07-06T19:29:49+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsre0c8u4ajmyz9yhwn9ksazl5fy48namp9g4hrnuksm5yn8rqq3fgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qlfx8eu MSTR’s Bitcoin Holding Strategy Is Broken and Starting to Unravel<br/><br/>Michael Saylor&#39;s hoarding strategy is a leveraged valuation metric that ignores market realities.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/mstrs-bitcoin-holding-strategy-is-broken-and-starting-to-unravel/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/mstrs-bitcoin-holding-strategy-is-broken-and-starting-to-unravel/</a> 2026-07-06T17:29:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgud9h0rnd6plme3h0p824dqdj9c7f7c3kc5zx0cycl6s9s42s5nczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q3w6w6x Is the Next Major Bond Market Move Up or Down?<br/><br/>The 30-Year Long Bond Yield Is Still Hiding Its Breakout Direction Intent.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/is-the-next-major-bond-market-move-up-or-down/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/is-the-next-major-bond-market-move-up-or-down/</a> 2026-07-06T04:33:01+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrd6sl9lgt57ndhjt9pkk7ugwqcmqj2ty23p3npgtra3sfk3xykkgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q07pxn7 Case-Shiller National Home Price Index Hovers Near All-Time Highs<br/><br/>Home prices remain in the stratosphere, transactions in the gutter.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/case-shiller-national-home-price-index-hovers-near-all-time-highs/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/case-shiller-national-home-price-index-hovers-near-all-time-highs/</a> 2026-07-05T20:17:46+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsww0c8wj8z53xpn2etfdszm46f6lvlpaz70xr2d8hf83fy405qr2szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qcvss7d Ten Ways President Trump Is a Threat to the United States<br/><br/>Trump says &#34;America is under attack&#34;. Truer words have never been spoken.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/ten-ways-president-trump-is-a-threat-to-the-united-states/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/ten-ways-president-trump-is-a-threat-to-the-united-states/</a> 2026-07-04T21:53:56+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9fa2le7j7phwdlghd98sh55ymhz20k6nw88n7leqhw3e3rus98hczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q7gtx05 The Alarming Trend of Health Care Job Creation and Why It’s Bad<br/><br/>Health Care &amp; Social Assistance Accounts for a Majority of US Job Creation for Three Straight Years.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-alarming-trend-of-health-care-job-creation-and-why-its-bad/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-alarming-trend-of-health-care-job-creation-and-why-its-bad/</a> 2026-07-04T02:11:29+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqv6j2yak5zu2l4kvaky463zy9y6wwtycd2agvnvck0fv9jxpztngzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qlkwj67 Former Top General Blasts Trump for Politicizing the Military<br/><br/>Charles Q. Brown, former Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff ,speaks out on Trump.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/former-top-general-blasts-trump-for-politicizing-the-military/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/former-top-general-blasts-trump-for-politicizing-the-military/</a> 2026-07-03T19:38:22+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstnme0j5ywvlytmmnfkwuelhp3d576x566atjdkcy9364jd6f566szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q63tp2t Trump Should Extend the USMCA Trade Agreement. It’s a Winner<br/><br/>The case for extending USMCA with no changes is compelling. It won&#39;t be that smooth.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-should-extend-the-usmca-trade-agreement-its-a-winner/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-should-extend-the-usmca-trade-agreement-its-a-winner/</a> 2026-07-03T02:45:49+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsywkpfx5x6nntf37p8xcqkf8z2gwlldln4xuvlk40lalj3z0mpkaczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qpc4qss 2026 Jobs Market: What’s Hot, What’s Not, and What’s Shaky?<br/><br/>There&#39;s some interesting changes so far this year compared to 2025.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/2026-jobs-market-whats-hot-whats-not-and-whats-shaky/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/2026-jobs-market-whats-hot-whats-not-and-whats-shaky/</a> 2026-07-02T22:52:55+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszgtjke8vlu7yv8gjzlkynzd5a5806tmlwesx4pesd4v249t3wu5qzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qcxna7w Economy Adds Only 57,000 Jobs in June, Huge Negative Revisions<br/><br/>Employment dropped by 507,000. The unemployment rate fell because the labor force plunged by 720,000.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/economy-adds-only-57000-jobs-in-june-huge-negative-revisions/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/economy-adds-only-57000-jobs-in-june-huge-negative-revisions/</a> 2026-07-02T17:43:30+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsva3tupsepr9lfrnks08dwg37yzs8pqjm49y9eajgjn7lxs7q5zxqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qy3anqm GDPNow Nowcast Plunges from 3.1 Percent to 1.2 Percent. What Happened?<br/><br/>The plunge happened between June 24 and June 26, but the Atlanta Fed just posted results today.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/gdpnow-nowcast-plunges-from-3-1-percent-to-1-2-percent-what-happened/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/gdpnow-nowcast-plunges-from-3-1-percent-to-1-2-percent-what-happened/</a> 2026-07-01T21:56:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszrlfqgc5ccu0cdg3xx737umu55qpw8kwyru4t2xx32xk4tx750xqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qdyrnhj Manufacturing ISM Up 6 Straight Months, Employment Down 33 Straight Months<br/><br/>Price growth moderated, but have input prices have rapidly increased for 31 months.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/manufacturing-ism-up-6-straight-months-employment-down-33-straight-months/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/manufacturing-ism-up-6-straight-months-employment-down-33-straight-months/</a> 2026-07-01T19:38:40+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxjczqhytkkvrrcmlmszrmhhqge7ssq8xge9syaas5a0jy4ln56gqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qryp7yu Trump Congratulates China on Their Massive Birthright Citizenship Win!<br/><br/>His amusing post aside, Trump is wrong on seeking legislation overturn the ruling.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-congratulates-china-on-their-massive-birthright-citizenship-win/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-congratulates-china-on-their-massive-birthright-citizenship-win/</a> 2026-06-30T22:18:31+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxrsvqp93u46hmdp6knkt9p3hsxyxhfshnt5txz3lz87yd5wdj9jczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qqx599d Trump Loses Birthright Citizenship Case 6-3, Barrett and Kavanaugh in Majority<br/><br/>This was easy but I did get Gorsuch wrong.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-loses-birthright-citizenship-case-6-3-barrett-and-kavanaugh-in-majority/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-loses-birthright-citizenship-case-6-3-barrett-and-kavanaugh-in-majority/</a> 2026-06-30T18:04:22+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgmdlzerpzrq7k7trt4rw5kqarhqw59fnx5rmuq6zf6g8zhex5eagzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qwzcz7v The Market Forecasts a 70.4 Percent Chance of a Fed Rate Hike Before the Election<br/><br/>Trump would scream if this happens.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-market-forecasts-a-70-4-percent-chance-of-a-fed-rate-hike-before-the-election/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/the-market-forecasts-a-70-4-percent-chance-of-a-fed-rate-hike-before-the-election/</a> 2026-06-30T12:07:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswsz22jptw7adq37x80p8ms3sm7huew3js6nqgxyf63rzqc37qtkgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q7u78r9 Trump Demands Gas Station Retailers Lower the Price Immediately to $2.50<br/><br/>Imagine the hoots and howls if Biden did this.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-demands-gas-station-retailers-lower-the-price-immediately-to-2-50/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-demands-gas-station-retailers-lower-the-price-immediately-to-2-50/</a> 2026-06-30T05:13:41+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgl5wxhgqxdzqza35kneq59a59jq9up7cyf960f8edy9tr7p45r9czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qfq4u08 Barrett Casts the Deciding Supreme Court Vote Against Trump on Vote Counting<br/><br/>Court rules states can count ballots that arrive late if postmarked on time.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/barrett-casts-the-deciding-supreme-court-vote-against-trump-on-vote-counting/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/barrett-casts-the-deciding-supreme-court-vote-against-trump-on-vote-counting/</a> 2026-06-29T20:45:48+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs029ty9hxynshey3cdpchp7n2hmtv8q6rgl2g54kw27uslzyjmf0czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qqf02n5 Supreme Court Blocks Trump From Firing Fed’s Lisa Cook (I Told You So)<br/><br/>The Supreme Court makes a big exception for the Fed.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/supreme-court-blocks-trump-from-firing-feds-lisa-cook-i-told-you-so/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/supreme-court-blocks-trump-from-firing-feds-lisa-cook-i-told-you-so/</a> 2026-06-29T17:52:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9kr0rc7r50t642hj2r6czwmtankv9605lmt5ecd7evf24j70ct6czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q87d9va Will Trump Wreck the USMCA Review in July?<br/><br/>Trump replaced NAFTA with USMCA. Now what?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/will-trump-wreck-the-usmca-review-in-july/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/will-trump-wreck-the-usmca-review-in-july/</a> 2026-06-29T14:00:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs22g2a4lwqe68jwgaztfwk7tsgyuyhksm3kcdu5lmefu3mh7crzvszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qrhn20r Republicans Finally Prove Election Fraud, Wider Search Needed<br/><br/>A South Dakota man is charged with two felony counts for forging 16 signatures.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/republicans-finally-prove-election-fraud-wider-search-needed/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/republicans-finally-prove-election-fraud-wider-search-needed/</a> 2026-06-29T06:56:47+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr3ngaqpskpzm6pc3d640chtdglzkkvtcjr2rhx30h6ahrk2ccedqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qm4s76g Hoot of the Day: Trump Lectures the Media about Respect<br/><br/>&#34;If you don&#39;t respect the president, you&#39;re going to have a problem.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/hoot-of-the-day-trump-lectures-the-media-about-respect/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/hoot-of-the-day-trump-lectures-the-media-about-respect/</a> 2026-06-29T00:53:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspk25fldudy4qdje5uuykp9zru3p7wkf3z9dyygzxwpj8ugd5hhsqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qd8fv3f Iran Claims Full Control of the Strait. What Are Trump’s Options?<br/><br/>Comments by Iran’s foreign minister followed several days of tit-for-tat fighting.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/iran-claims-full-control-of-the-strait-what-are-trumps-options/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/iran-claims-full-control-of-the-strait-what-are-trumps-options/</a> 2026-06-28T20:44:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2qu9ussvcaalnew4cxm0rh7dfweenyku5h69s6nnl5n6lcafrvjszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qn0haqe Trump and Iran Engage in New Tit-for-Tat Strikes in Big Weekend Flare-Up<br/><br/>A war of wills is underway. Trump will lose.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-and-iran-engage-in-new-tit-for-tat-strikes-in-big-weekend-flare-up/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-and-iran-engage-in-new-tit-for-tat-strikes-in-big-weekend-flare-up/</a> 2026-06-28T02:58:38+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8juz8lva6p4uvzrrunlynh0wk93n40uzavjt9srcn4fyu6uskdwqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q0g9n2z Does President Trump Have Any Idea What Passports Are For?<br/><br/>The U.S.A.’s New Passport, which says, “Welcome, but be good!” President DJT<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/does-president-trump-have-any-idea-what-passports-are-for/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/does-president-trump-have-any-idea-what-passports-are-for/</a> 2026-06-27T20:28:38+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2htzhy9dpwpsgce9ayf9aksw2w9kqlpzgl4uvwcjtea62kl7kv3szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q8f34mq GOP Makes Fools of Themselves in Failed Censure of Senator Thune<br/><br/>A foolish attempt to force Thune on the SAVE Act blew up spectacularly.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/gop-makes-fools-of-themselves-in-failed-censure-of-senator-thune/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/gop-makes-fools-of-themselves-in-failed-censure-of-senator-thune/</a> 2026-06-27T02:31:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz68u5v0ptgrw28yje5tn27ny0eluxyynwnpg82q8k0ulk5phweaczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qukwsvl Trump Threatens 100% Tariffs on the EU Over Digital Service Tax<br/><br/>Another trade war looms over European implementations of a DST.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-threatens-100-tariffs-on-the-eu-over-digital-service-tax/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-threatens-100-tariffs-on-the-eu-over-digital-service-tax/</a> 2026-06-27T00:35:38+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsy0plmfd4ukz0druud4sumtavu0ss7e693pp8fnvs6gkuc40j7srszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q37djvk Hegseth Now Needs the Senators He Ignored to Pass His Defense Budget<br/><br/>Guess what. If you piss off enough people, you eventually get pissed on.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/hegseth-now-needs-the-senators-he-ignored-to-pass-his-defense-budget/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/hegseth-now-needs-the-senators-he-ignored-to-pass-his-defense-budget/</a> 2026-06-26T19:37:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0q2aek7z33y9axmgvzvwlmfca6z37uat8a9kaauk7a57hnwdzs6czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q2snzqt PCE Year-Over-Year Inflation Up 4.1 Percent, Fed Over Target 63 Straight Months<br/><br/>The Fed&#39;s target is 2.0 percent, actual is 4.1 percent, up 0.4 percent from last month.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/pce-year-over-year-inflation-up-4-1-percent-fed-over-target-63-straight-months/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/pce-year-over-year-inflation-up-4-1-percent-fed-over-target-63-straight-months/</a> 2026-06-26T03:45:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf6at2eaekxqu06l7gtqhaq6pu0udc273mkl0mf300n235hdx2rlszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qs58r50 2G Still?! Germany’s Entire Train Network Halts on 25-Year-Old Telecom Update<br/><br/>Germany&#39;s entire train system drops for over 2 hours. Freight trains down down for over a day.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/2g-still-germanys-entire-train-network-halts-on-25-year-old-telecom-update/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/2g-still-germanys-entire-train-network-halts-on-25-year-old-telecom-update/</a> 2026-06-25T23:00:26+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsp2erlwaa2aux3jhc7jppt4m40z8edln7yfh8hp7uz69wr00sm7qqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qh7huz9 New Home Sales Drop Another 7.3 Percent, Builders Struggle with Rising Inventory<br/><br/>Sates are down. Inventory is high and rising, pressuring builders.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/new-home-sales-drop-another-7-3-percent-builders-struggle-with-rising-inventory/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/new-home-sales-drop-another-7-3-percent-builders-struggle-with-rising-inventory/</a> 2026-06-25T21:54:51+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqszz49nh0eahkvl35x9knkr7qkepazvwv9jz9rwzyqu6rryamrupqszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q3zsgc7 Senate Unanimously Votes for 19-Day Recess After Heated Trump Meeting<br/><br/>When the Senate returns, hope for &#34;nothing&#34;. It&#39;s the best we can do.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/senate-unanimously-votes-for-19-day-recess-after-heated-trump-meeting/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/senate-unanimously-votes-for-19-day-recess-after-heated-trump-meeting/</a> 2026-06-25T10:25:38+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsg77rxegxdg8fjtgtj9a8y0z9g47ln2j02sedtt9hcvc0ckr5dm0czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q6wrn20 To Save Money, Look Into Refinancing Your Car Loan<br/><br/>I don&#39;t recommend car loans, but if you have one, do this. Tips on food too.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/to-save-money-look-into-refinancing-your-car-loan/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/to-save-money-look-into-refinancing-your-car-loan/</a> 2026-06-25T06:47:34+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs86y30hy0m66xa920gcruj5sf29ty7njz687ayska3ggjz9nhq84szyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q02e7uh Good News, the Reflection Pool Is Saved from Vandals and Thieves<br/><br/>Americans can now enjoy this beautiful National Treasure without fear of sabotage.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/good-news-the-reflection-pool-is-saved-from-vandals-and-thieves/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/good-news-the-reflection-pool-is-saved-from-vandals-and-thieves/</a> 2026-06-25T01:57:25+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9eyymm7mw5psrr0f96yn2e52he5a6lpzq3ytljdvrc8942mcw4zszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q6fuqtc Trump Refuses to Sign Bipartisan Housing Bill Passed by Congress<br/><br/>Trump escalates infighting with Senate Republicans. Trump will lose the fight.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-refuses-to-sign-bipartisan-housing-bill-passed-by-congress/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-refuses-to-sign-bipartisan-housing-bill-passed-by-congress/</a> 2026-06-24T22:00:00+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9k48va5mpt2k4f4mhg45fms7s7c0wtgdfyr4qs83sfea8eawk8hszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qy7s8k3 Trump Puts on His Elizabeth Warren Hat Again, Accuses Big Oil of Price Gouging<br/><br/>&#34;Customers are being gouged,” says Trump.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-puts-on-his-elizabeth-warren-hat-again-accuses-big-oil-of-price-gouging/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-puts-on-his-elizabeth-warren-hat-again-accuses-big-oil-of-price-gouging/</a> 2026-06-24T18:11:10+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0e368ng5med3gfzrgya0maphct9qsm5tut9kd9gl6vtnn4flzhxczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q8vknuf Trump’s Demand on SAVE Act Makes Passing Any New Reconciliation Bill Difficult<br/><br/>Trump insists the SAVE Act be part of a new reconciliation bill.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-demand-on-save-act-makes-passing-any-new-reconciliation-bill-difficult/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trumps-demand-on-save-act-makes-passing-any-new-reconciliation-bill-difficult/</a> 2026-06-24T09:11:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstlmrh4sgxa6cyxclpnh9jmqkgpxhm5vvulkdaux87cc9xupdqynczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qf88kfz Dead Ducks Fuel More Reflection Pool Controversy, Investigation Underway<br/><br/>Trump&#39;s reflection pool saga makes him a laughingstock again.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/dead-ducks-fuel-more-reflection-pool-controversy-investigation-underway/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/dead-ducks-fuel-more-reflection-pool-controversy-investigation-underway/</a> 2026-06-23T21:54:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyf82pqlhq4tamaynz24kelg87pusmmsscgm4qumecj8tam009pmqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395quu6aah Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs to Fuel AI Push, Warns of Soaring Costs<br/><br/>Oracle’s head count drops 13% according to its latest annual report.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/oracle-cuts-21000-jobs-to-fuel-ai-push-warns-of-soaring-costs/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/oracle-cuts-21000-jobs-to-fuel-ai-push-warns-of-soaring-costs/</a> 2026-06-23T17:42:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxpzmpwu5uqhttn4afpfx3zplwju2k7jh9dckkryl20ud547x29eczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qxj4r2t Business Activity Falls for the 6th Month in France, 3rd Month in Germany<br/><br/>Europe is not looking so hot.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/business-activity-falls-for-the-6th-month-in-france-3rd-month-in-germany/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/business-activity-falls-for-the-6th-month-in-france-3rd-month-in-germany/</a> 2026-06-23T10:46:55+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqste50n2s39d577920n0kethf04las45u5v4k58ytqs3plaqs0tynqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qrjrlwy Court Strikes Trump’s Executive Order on SAVE Voter-Verification System<br/><br/>The League of Women Voters prevails over Trump in court.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/court-strikes-trumps-executive-order-on-save-voter-verification-system/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/court-strikes-trumps-executive-order-on-save-voter-verification-system/</a> 2026-06-23T00:39:45+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyalxqmtf2faw8r78zp6rtp44depk605m2dxdv4zhasrhfu6evzhqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qfzcxjt US Suspends Sanctions on Iran Oil Sales Plus Progress on Lebanon<br/><br/>Iran to Sell Oil in Dollars for First Time in Decades. What&#39;s that mean financially?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/us-suspends-sanctions-on-iran-oil-sales-plus-progress-on-lebanon/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/us-suspends-sanctions-on-iran-oil-sales-plus-progress-on-lebanon/</a> 2026-06-22T20:19:08+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2fda00zuxamx45evph7ehkmeufrjkwelgmpd3xnheve5n3jlq4agzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qfm7dgz Charts Show the Diminishing Importance of Motor Vehicle Sales on the Economy<br/><br/>Nonstore sales will surpass motor vehicles sales as soon as next month.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/charts-show-the-diminishing-importance-of-motor-vehicle-sales-on-the-economy/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/charts-show-the-diminishing-importance-of-motor-vehicle-sales-on-the-economy/</a> 2026-06-22T10:33:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0pclkrlp8h0ag27jztku635900cv5s4d4pzlhjhcevwue7hhlkgczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qkg0ndl Trump Shifts Threats to Iran Making the Warmongers Happy<br/><br/>All we are saying, is give war a chance.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-shifts-threats-to-iran-making-the-warmongers-happy/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-shifts-threats-to-iran-making-the-warmongers-happy/</a> 2026-06-21T19:43:53+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswq7pc07ytcw0nh4yrw53hxmp0w9vxj54nyw4wlepdlg4mr8prjzgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qcrauzn Trump Says No Tolls. Technically Correct, But Essentially Wrong<br/><br/>There will be no tolls. However, there will be fees.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-says-no-tolls-technically-correct-but-essentially-wrong/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/trump-says-no-tolls-technically-correct-but-essentially-wrong/</a> 2026-06-21T05:14:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs0mx5kzrdscvpl9l0d53l8nkpkzn72jk3ps697l7yzs9q2jmda7vgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qnw4jsx Iran Closes the Strait After Israel-Lebanon Flareup, Peace Talks Still On<br/><br/>Renewed clashes come as diplomats to join next round of U.S.-Iran peace talks.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/iran-closes-the-strait-after-israel-lebanon-flareup-peace-talks-still-on/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/iran-closes-the-strait-after-israel-lebanon-flareup-peace-talks-still-on/</a> 2026-06-20T21:48:03+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs05arrww498ez3zsxd3dxm8u0r3ly67pqrpgjaw54tpp4ey0hsmeczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q5lurle How Much Does the Price of Oil Influence Interest Rates and Bond Yields?<br/><br/>Pictures show the answer is shockingly little.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/how-much-does-the-price-of-oil-influence-interest-rates-and-bond-yields/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/how-much-does-the-price-of-oil-influence-interest-rates-and-bond-yields/</a> 2026-06-20T01:47:30+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9a0906qpn0qp8830nx35937zlayeklf3tdae97vzknxu34t78gsszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q4f9yz4 Ceasefire Broken but Back On, Vance-Iran Meeting Called Off, Now What?<br/><br/>The agreement did not even last a day. It&#39;s fundamentally flawed.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/ceasefire-broken-but-back-on-vance-iran-meeting-called-off-now-what/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/ceasefire-broken-but-back-on-vance-iran-meeting-called-off-now-what/</a> 2026-06-19T18:22:02+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdsjjtupw4addsf7jsw4sp9v8q8ke83s42970hgvptpt6sa8z4hcczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qjgu8w9 Senate Keeps Telling a Very Frustrated Trump “No!” on the Save Act<br/><br/>Trump&#39;s demands may mean no more reconciliation legislation this year, a welcome event.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/senate-keeps-telling-a-very-frustrated-trump-no-on-the-save-act/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/senate-keeps-telling-a-very-frustrated-trump-no-on-the-save-act/</a> 2026-06-19T00:18:29+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2jmz0j5r9tvjqczlknrntu2ckw0kzj6zfprfynhx97xf7jlvawrszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qsxt7uz Signed Deals Show Slight Differences Between the US and the Iran Version<br/><br/>Both versions show a total white flag surrender by Trump.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/signed-deals-show-slight-differences-between-the-us-and-the-iran-version/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/signed-deals-show-slight-differences-between-the-us-and-the-iran-version/</a> 2026-06-18T17:55:16+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsyjjj4evrzxjncdsgg0tyd0acsy005e54xszgajnvpwxdtjge4u9czyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qk32xf8 Kevin Warsh Was the Right Choice for the Fed, an A+ First Press Conference<br/><br/>Warsh for the Fed was Trump&#39;s best overall pick for anything.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/kevin-warsh-was-the-right-choice-for-the-fed-an-a-first-press-conference/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/kevin-warsh-was-the-right-choice-for-the-fed-an-a-first-press-conference/</a> 2026-06-18T05:22:17+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs80uqr2qnt9s05j6lyjjt2swrt7aamnr8tlc5lc4skvxdq65f5faczyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395ql3pqut Witness the Incredible White Flag Surrender by Trump on Iran<br/><br/>I expected surrender, but these video excerpts go far beyond humiliating.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/witness-the-incredible-white-flag-surrender-by-trump-on-iran/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/witness-the-incredible-white-flag-surrender-by-trump-on-iran/</a> 2026-06-17T23:25:07+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf5p76nxu7cwlpln2z6hmnv5gekp6r6fh5d58m5ph2kutrmjntmegzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qucz2ey Fed Holds Pat, Signals at Least One Rate Hike this Year<br/><br/>The Fed issued a short statement. But its forecast is for higher inflation.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/fed-holds-pat-signals-at-least-one-rate-hike-this-year/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/fed-holds-pat-signals-at-least-one-rate-hike-this-year/</a> 2026-06-17T20:32:42+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsqy960wen7nx5hffnjrhhjys9ypjw8k5j2mjsde9awu5u2yac03kgzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qwzn6fs Retail Sales Surge 0.9 Percent in May, But Look Closer at Why<br/><br/>Retail sales were strong in May but the overall trend is nothing but inflation.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/retail-sales-surge-0-9-percent-in-may-but-look-closer-at-why/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/retail-sales-surge-0-9-percent-in-may-but-look-closer-at-why/</a> 2026-06-17T19:32:22+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrg7a9pjsle2aqusecc3pwpgravx9ufvcz4c2xeqtjpjuae4mtl0gzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qynz5nz Where Are Iran’s Frozen Assets Held? How Much?<br/><br/>Estimates vary but the biggest chunk is locked up in China.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/where-are-irans-frozen-assets-held-how-much/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/where-are-irans-frozen-assets-held-how-much/</a> 2026-06-17T09:41:55+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsz27aq232dhdaqxv9tek6l9nwk9xas7nq77mwe3utttwc0yd92tkszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qes5j7h New Details Show the Trump-Iran Deal is “Extraordinarily Generous” to Iran<br/><br/>A US official used the term &#34;Extraordinarily Generous&#34;. Full text of MOU below.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/new-details-show-the-trump-iran-deal-is-extraordinarily-generous-to-iran/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/new-details-show-the-trump-iran-deal-is-extraordinarily-generous-to-iran/</a> 2026-06-16T23:42:23+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsx6wq0q6rl70u6ktqqx490cpaljut7ttf8wkjulm549uxrxcw8hegzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q75gde8 Housing Starts Crash 15.4 Percent on Top of Steep Negative Revision<br/><br/>Compared to the unrevised April number, starts decline 19.7 percent.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/housing-starts-crash-15-4-percent-on-top-of-steep-negative-revision/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/housing-starts-crash-15-4-percent-on-top-of-steep-negative-revision/</a> 2026-06-16T19:02:59+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs86hzgzh46p84gnm7g0f7hxhyajtszclvcllzyhte5rzm2svf0ueszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395q3gmh6w Industrial Production (IP) Inches Up 0.1 Percent in May<br/><br/>Following a strong April, IP posts a small gain in May.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/industrial-production-ip-inches-up-0-1-percent-in-may/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/industrial-production-ip-inches-up-0-1-percent-in-may/</a> 2026-06-16T03:18:43+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstcxj5r9kglsj4j3a639q3g54ymt7x3nrf0ewj807ftrdzrpzd9nqzyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qfv4xt6 Three Reasons the Price of Oil May Have Bottomed Despite a Deal<br/><br/>Still looking lower?<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/three-reasons-the-price-of-oil-may-have-bottomed-despite-a-deal/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/three-reasons-the-price-of-oil-may-have-bottomed-despite-a-deal/</a> 2026-06-15T20:09:19+02:00 https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsfpfxppwqmnwh8aym960jzpsw02u7rxtnnl8vj8up0syn69talldszyr35hafe2h6myw6cwwukgnj482v4t695huku80t2hjsqfrpys395qgrh9qs Core CPI Inflation Looks Contained. It’s a Mirage Ignoring Services<br/><br/>Let&#39;s discuss goods and services. The latter is 63.4 percent of the CPI.<br/><br/><a href="https://mishtalk.com/economics/core-cpi-inflation-looks-contained-its-a-mirage-ignoring-services/">https://mishtalk.com/economics/core-cpi-inflation-looks-contained-its-a-mirage-ignoring-services/</a> 2026-06-15T14:00:00+02:00