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ECONOMIC EVENTS

 UPCOMING (MAJOR) U.S. ECONOMIC EVENTS...

***2025***
* Wed. Mar. 19 @ 2:00 pm ET - FOMC Rate Announcement + Forecasts and @ 2:30 pm ET - Fed Chair Press Conference

*** CLICK HERE for link to Economic Calendars for all upcoming events.

Tuesday, February 25, 2025

U.S. BANK BUBBLE AHEAD?

Working on it...








Just sayin'...😏

* UPDATE March 6...

The Trump economic effect on the U.S. stock market: HINT...Destructive, so far.

All gains for 2025 in the Major Averages have been wiped out and they're now under water for the year. 👀

TRUMP: Tariffs are on...oh, wait, they're paused for one month...then one month later, they're on again...no, now they're paused temporarily for another month! 🤢

He may love tariffs and jerking foreign allies around, but it's clear that markets do NOT

More details in this ZeroHedge article...and, now, on auto loan defaults here.

In any event, volatility has ramped up in both directions and will likely continue for the foreseeable future, since who, especially foreign and domestic investors and business owners, as well as American consumers, can trust anything President Trump says anymore relative to this topic!

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