oh Aussie women are cool. You mustn't have heard of Nicole Kidman or Kylie Minogue or Margo Robbie or Cate Blanchett or Elle or the late Olivia Newton John.

Trump: Terminate Filibuster Now

High quality conversations. yes, very high quality, the highest quality conversations in the world. Excellent idea quoting from AI if you have access to it, being careful to acknowledge it as the source. Note that in the unlikely event that ...

US Government’s Net Cash from Tariffs Jumps to Record $32 Billion in October

And in the meantime, the rest of the world continues to enjoy consuming whatever comes out of the US at the same rate and at the prices they have always been. That is very magnanimous of MAGA. The world is truly grateful.

SNB's Schlegel: US tariffs are damping global growth

So "the World Trade Organizations rule called the Most Favoured Nations clause, which is generally abided by" is indeed followed by Europe with respect to VAT. America's exports to Europe are in no way disadvantaged compared with exports from other ...

SNB's Schlegel: US tariffs are damping global growth

Does that mean that only seven Democrat senators need to be threatened?

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

There is this fifteen second rant from 2013. It doesn't start from the beginning, so just replay (as many times as you like). I think that I said it in another context, but other people don't need to humiliate Trump, he is well qualified to do it ...

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

How much VAT plus customs duty do Europeans pay for goods from other (non-European) countries? Actually, I know the answer to this question. I think that for completeness you ought to expand on your comment.

SNB's Schlegel: US tariffs are damping global growth

Why would they? Prior to Trump's tariffs, the US faced tariffs on its exports pretty much the same as any other country in the world - an average of perhaps a couple percent. This is pursuant to the World Trade Organizations rule called the Most ...

SNB's Schlegel: US tariffs are damping global growth

Actually, it's because the current moon cycle is in the waxing gibbous phase.

US Manufacturing PMI at 48.7%; October 2025 ISM Manufacturing PMI Report

Daly is concerned about jobs. I've said it before and will say it again - monetary policy is an exceptionally poor tool for addressing any issues with the labour market. Why they even bother is beyond everything known in contemporary economics about ...

Fed's Daly: Rate cut was appropriate

Quite so. The anonymous poster who advocated buying "dips" because they work 100% of the time is clearly an utter moron in the context of trading a highly leveraged account. That the SP found support on two previous occasions is zero reason to ...

US Manufacturing PMI at 48.7%; October 2025 ISM Manufacturing PMI Report

The person quoted is Sahir Khan. Sahir is the co-founder and executive vice-president at the Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy at the University of Ottawa, and holds a B.Comm (Hons) and an MBA. Sahir's current field of research includes ...

Canada: ‘Government will have to respond,’ says former budget officer ahead of federal budget

I'll could give you a detailed breakdown of what I think of people who are so pathetic that they hide behind a trader #. Would you like that?

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

So you actually do know what the word extort means. For a moment there I assumed it was too difficult to be in your vocabulary. My bad.

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

Speaking of extortion, other countries will now say "we will not negotiate with that extortionist until he removes those tariffs".

Government shutdown could become longest ever as Trump says he ‘won’t be extorted’ by Democrats

"I won't attend supreme court on tariffs, it's not about me" File note - patient appears to distinguish responsibility for own actions from cognitive awareness of self.

Trump: I won't attend supreme court on tariffs, it's not about me

I think it will take until a new President is elected in the US for even its allies to even begin to have faith in the US again. Damage has been done. Trump knows that people do not forget. Let me quote His Majesty -from a recent exchange - I don't ...

Trump Plays Nice With Asian Allies Stung by Repeated Threats

"They have shown themselves to be an unreliable partner in many areas." Wow. That's the pot calling the kettle black. Actually, China is in general very reliable, until it is scratched. So reliable that when it isn't the USA notices and goes into ...

Bessent: "We'll see" if 10% tariff will be enacted on Canada after Reagan ad

I think too much is made of the financial impact of tariffs in all this. Whether they are a million or a trillion ought not bear on the legality of imposing them. A jury might find all that fascinating and probative, and that is why juries often ...

Supreme Court vs Tariffs: A Guide

At least they could have spelt their name with another vowel. Just a little one. Not much to ask.

Fed's Stephen Miran says that he does not see tariffs having driven the inflation, and that...