Fed policymaker Miran: I think it is appropriate to cut interest rates
Fed policy is holding back the jobs market Thinks that the Fed should provide less forward guidance Less forward guidance will make policy options more flexible Fed should look through energy price shock Neither the jobs market nor inflation expectations point to higher inflation The comments are not surprising as Miran was planted at the […]
Plan to fund your retirement with just the State Pension? Good luck with that!
Image source: Getty Images Right now, the full UK State Pension stands at £12,548 a year. That’s not a bad chunk of cash to boost your retirement living. But is it enough to support a comfortable lifestyle? Absolutely not. What’s more, things could get a lot worse as the UK struggles to fund its booming […]
The constant push for diplomatic resolution continues to cap the upside in oil prices
FUNDAMENTAL OVERVIEW Oil prices remain mostly rangebound, but there’s been more bearish pressure since Wednesday following several positive news on the US-Iran front. In fact, oil prices sold off after Trump paused Project Freedom so that the US could work to finalise a deal with Iran. The pause was of course interpreted as another step […]
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky All Smiles in New Video Amid Rumors of Tension
Rihanna And A$AP Rocky Told You There Was No Tension … Here’s The Video To Prove It!!! Published May 8, 2026 3:03 AM PDT Rihanna seems to be trying to tamp down speculation she was beefing with A$AP Rocky at the MET gala — with a new video of them having a blast together. Waiting […]
HSBC shares plunged 5% on Tuesday. Here’s what I did…
Image source: Getty Images HSBC (LSE: HSBA) shares have been flying of late. But on Tuesday (5 May), they fell to earth with a bump. What went wrong? Let’s start by looking at what went right for so long. Investors had identified HSBC as a terrific way to gain access to fast-growing Chinese and Asian […]
How have interest rate expectations changed after this week’s events?
Rate hikes by year-end RBNZ: 83 bps (67% probability of no change at the next meeting) ECB: 60 bps (77% probability of rate hike at the next meeting) BoE: 52 bps (64% probability of no change at the next meeting) BoJ: 42 bps (64% probability of rate hike at the next meeting) BoC: 42 bps […]
Barcelona newspaper claims to know identity of dressing room mole ahead of El Clasico
Real Madrid’s players will return to training this morning but the chaos that has engulfed the club in the last 48 hours shows no sign of clearing. Arguably the most famous club in world football is in crisis with one of their players resting at home after suffering a brain injury in a dressing room […]
Dianna Russini Says You Need to Close Your Eyes During Husband and Wife Sex
Dianna Russini Husband And Wife Sex Is All About Closing Your Eyes Published May 8, 2026 2:15 AM PDT Dianna Russini has an interesting take on having sex with your husband or wife … you need to close your eyes to do it! In a resurfaced clip that’s now going viral, Dianna is playing Barstool’s […]
German industrial output slumps in March amid production decline in energy generation
Industrial production -0.7% vs +0.5% m/m expected Prior -0.3%; revised to -0.5% That’s a big miss on factory output on the month, even with a negative revision to the February numbers. The decline in March compared to the previous month is attributable to production decreases in energy generation (-4.0%) and mechanical engineering (-2.7%) for the […]
Stefon Diggs Tells Male Accuser He’s Not Turning Over NFL Contract
Stefon Diggs to Male Accuser: I’m Not Revealing NFL Contract $$$ Published May 8, 2026 12:00 AM PDT Stefon Diggs is scoffing at his male sexual assault accuser’s attempt to get his hands on his NFL contract … TMZ has learned. According to court docs, obtained by TMZ, Stefon asked the judge to shut down […]
