Israeli Troops Raid Quneitra, Interrogate Journalist After Searching His Home

Rate-Hike Odds Slump As US Consumer Prices Plunge Most Since COVID In June With oil prices having tumbled (before this latest resurgence) but semiconductor prices soaring still, expectations were for a small 0.1% MoM decline in CPI but in fact it printed dramatically cooler, dropping 0.4% MoM - the biggest monthly decline since COVID (April 2020), dragging the YoY CPI change down to +3.5% YoY... Source: Bloomberg Both Goods and Services costs saw YoY growth decline... Energy dominated the decline while Core Services rose very modestly... CPI breakdown: Headline CPI down 0.4% MoM in...

'Starmer Out' Odds (& Gilt Yields) Rise As Embattled UK PM Vows To 'Prove Doubters Wrong' UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed this morning to fight any bid to topple him, insisting he is “not going to walk away” and claiming that the country would never forgive Labour if it indulged in the “chaos” of a leadership contest. “I know that people are frustrated by the state of Britain, frustrated by politics, and some people frustrated with me,” Starmer said in London on Monday. “I know I have my doubters, and I know...

EU Mandates Dystopian In-Car Cameras To Monitor Every Driver's Face Authored by Steve Watson via Modernity News, The European Union has made it official. Every brand-new passenger car, van, truck, and bus sold or first registered across the bloc must now carry interior-facing cameras that track the driver's gaze, head movements, and attention levels. The system, called Advanced Driver Distraction Warning or ADDW, forms part of the final phase of the updated 'General Safety Regulation' for all vehicles. The compulsory hardware activates at low speeds and tightens requirements as velocity increases, issuing escalating...