The total U.S. government debt reached $40.05 trillion as of Monday, according to the Treasury Department.
Treasury reported a $432.3 billion deficit in July, reaching its highest monthly level in more than five years. A decade ago, the national debt level was $19.4 trillion. Washington’s solution to every problem remains the same: Borrow more. Spend more. There is no fiscal discipline in sight. Source: Charlie Bilello CNBC
At least we know the direction...
Source. zerohedge
Moderna's $MRNA 177% gain yesterday was the largest by any S&P 500 stock this century
Source: Barchart
Switzerland retains $93.28 of every $100 from 2019.
The OECD gap tells a wider inflation story. E.g, the value left from a $100 budget stands at $77.16 in the U.S. In Turkey, you would have $10.93 left... Source: OECD cumulative inflation data, December 2019 to April 2026 Antony Martini
The largest short liquidation in crypto history just happened.
Short sellers lost $3 billion in a single day. Bitcoin hit $71,000, up +11.50%, and $236 billion was added to the crypto market. Here is the full move: Source: Bull Theory
Earnings are great; Free cash flow? Not so much"
Source: BofA, zerohedge
The AI winners of 2026 won’t use every app, they’ll build the right stack.
Source: www.aiforleaders.com Adam Danyal
This visualization ranks 24 countries by the share of adults who have traveled outside their home country.
Overall, international travel is substantially more common in high-income economies, although geography and access to nearby countries also shape the results. Source: Economic Planning Council
