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Mar 26, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Jobless Claims Hover Near Record Lows Sustaining 'No Hire, No Fire' Narrative
Jobless Claims Hover Near Record Lows Sustaining 'No Hire, No Fire' Narrative
The number of Americans filing for unemployment benefits for the first time was flat from the prior week at 210.5k (215k exp). Simply put, these numbers are hovering near their lowest levels since 1969...
Source: Bloomberg
Continuing claims also printed below expectations at 1.819 million Americans. This is the lowest level since May 2024...
Source: Bloomberg
Finally, as a reminder, sentiment surveys suggest the labor market is bifurcated with 'jobs hard to get' but joblessness not surging...
Source: Bloomberg
That chart reinforces the 'no...
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Mar 27, 2026 / Tyler Durden
After Putin's Guarded Iran War Comments, Medvedev Enters The Chat
After Putin's Guarded Iran War Comments, Medvedev Enters The Chat
Earlier this week President Putin weighed in on America's Iran operations, and as we detailed his comments were predictably a bit guarded. He had compared the war and the Hormuz Strait closure - and subsequent impact on global energy - to the massive widescale impact of the Covid-19 pandemic. But fundamentally he highlighted the "unpredictable" nature of the conflict in terms of where it's headed, as Washington appears to be searching for an offramp on its terms.
On Friday Dmitry Medvedev weighed...
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Mar 29, 2026 / Tyler Durden
Leading Democrat Calls For Reparations For Illegal Immigrants
Leading Democrat Calls For Reparations For Illegal Immigrants
Authored by Jonathan Turley,
As Chicago and other blue cities move toward reparations for African Americans, Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D, Wa.) wants reparations for illegal immigrants for the trauma caused by immigration enforcement.
At the same time, various Democrats are making clear that they want to entirely defund and eliminate Immigration and Customs Enforcement.
So, after the Biden Administration allowed in millions over an open border, Democrats would eliminate ICE and some like Jayapal would pay illegal immigrants reparations.
Rep. Jayapal declared on Friday:
“They need to be brought before...
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