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U.S. national debt experiences an $851 billion surge following debt ceiling suspension

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U.S. national debt experiences an $851 billion surge following debt ceiling suspension

Significant rise in debt just a month after the ceiling lift, treasury department reports according to Multipolar Market

Global liquidity tightens amid central banks’ balance sheet contraction: impact on S&P 500 and bitcoin

Global liquidity tightens amid central banks’ balance sheet contraction: impact on S&P 500 and bitcoin

As major economies continue quantitative tightening in 2023, a divergence emerges between the S&P 500, Bitcoin, and global liquidity, potentially influenced by AI hype and BlackRock ETF announcement

Reacceleration in core inflation for Europe

Reacceleration in core inflation for Europe

Europe facing a tough time as unemployment stays at 25 year lows

Why the US Q1 GDP came in hot at 2.0%

Why the US Q1 GDP came in hot at 2.0%

US Q1 GDP grows at 2.0% annual rate; expected to come in at 1.4%

Bitcoin could be the refuge as bond market faces negative returns

Bitcoin could be the refuge as bond market faces negative returns

Understanding the $133 trillion titan: an in-depth look at the global bond market

Long-term inflation expectations outstrip 2% benchmark

Long-term inflation expectations outstrip 2% benchmark

Inflation numbers suggest more possible tightening on the horizon.

UK core inflation surges: A grim report for Bank of England

UK core inflation surges: A grim report for Bank of England

Forecast calls for 6% terminal rate: possible 50bps rise on the horizon.

Major repricing event underway in TradFi markets

Major repricing event underway in TradFi markets

In a high-interest rate environment, U.S. real estate and equities are not as desirable as they once were.

Comparing history of GLD to potential spot Bitcoin ETF

Comparing history of GLD to potential spot Bitcoin ETF

GLD was launched back in 2004, just prior to the 2008 recession, and the price didn't look back

The SEC has only once rejected an ETF application from BlackRock

The SEC has only once rejected an ETF application from BlackRock

The regulator rejected a 2014 application from the asset manager but has been otherwise amenable.

Core inflation remains high for EU, as headline sees disinflation

Core inflation remains high for EU, as headline sees disinflation

Core inflation stays high and elevated, more rate hikes expected

Depicting Powell’s speech: Higher for longer

Depicting Powell’s speech: Higher for longer

Dot plot projections suggest two further 25bps rate hikes in 2023

US national debt nears $32 trillion, set to soar further by 2027

US national debt nears $32 trillion, set to soar further by 2027

By 2027, this current trajectory will be $42.8 trillion of national debt