France’s “Forward Deterrence” Vis-à-vis Russia Raises The Risk Of Nuclear War
Yves here. The spectacle of what passes for elites in Europe losing their minds over Russia and prepositioning to make ...
Thursday, August 6, 2026
Tag: War
EU said to mull temporary freeze on Russia oil price cap due to Iran war
Jun 01, 2026, 3:35 AM ETUBS ETRACS Crude Oil Shares Covered Call ETN (USOI), DBE, DBO, BNO, UCO, SCO, OILK, ...
Iran war cost: Average U.S. household paying $450 more on gas and energy
Americans have spent nearly $450 extra per household on rising energy costs during the Iran war, according to an analysis ...
Russia warns war costs are ravaging its finances as Ukrainian ‘drone overmatch’ halts Putin’s forces
The Kremlin sounded the alarm on its deteriorating finances earlier this year, just as its war on Ukraine pivoted dramatically ...
American Consumer Confidence Cracks As The War Cycle Intensifies
Consumer sentiment has fallen to the lowest level ever recorded since the University of Michigan began tracking the data in ...
Russia Launches Largest Missile Attack Against Kiev of War
Russia finally responds to the latest Ukrainian/NATO provocations and hammers Kiev with several ballistic missiles. On Friday, Ukraine/NATO hit Lugansk ...
Iran War: Trump Announces Iran Deal with Iran Already Disputing His Claims; Hawk Heads Exploding; Even if Pact Concluded, Strait of Hormuz Traffic Expected to Reach Only 40% of Old Level by Year End
I would be delighted to be proven wrong about there being no negotiated settlement to the Iran conflict. But Trump ...
Iran War: Trump and Top Officials Cancel Holiday Plans, Suggesting Imminent Attack; Walmart Reports Consumers Self-Rationing Gas
Today’s post will be telegraphic because the great unwashed public is reduced to drawing inferences from thin but very worrisome ...
Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the ...
Iran War: Quelle Surprise! Vanishingly Unlikely “Deal” Visibly Falling Apart as US Consumer Spending Crumbling
This post is likely to be a bit skeletal given the givens, so please bear with me. But it also ...
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