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Blackrock CEO Expects Inflation to Persist, but No Major US Recession in 2023

Blackrock CEO Expects Inflation to Persist, but No Major US Recession in 2023Blackrock’s CEO, Larry Fink, stated in an interview on Friday that he does not anticipate a “big recession” in the United States. However, he believes that “inflation is going to be stickier for longer.” In contrast to the U.S. central bank’s 2% goal, Fink predicts that “we’re going to have a 4ish floor in inflation.” […]

El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Office’ Reports Volcano-Based Geothermal System Mined 474 BTC in Three Years: Report

Report: Nigerian Crypto Exchange Quidax Cuts Its Workforce by 20%

Report: Nigerian Crypto Exchange Quidax Cuts Its Workforce by 20%As it reels from the effects of what it termed a global economic downturn, the Nigerian digital asset exchange platform, Quidax, recently said it had laid off employees who constituted 20% of its workforce. Despite the layoffs, Quidax reportedly told its customers it is ‘not going anywhere, anytime soon.” ‘No Relationship With FTX’ The Nigerian […]

El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Office’ Reports Volcano-Based Geothermal System Mined 474 BTC in Three Years: Report

Economists Warn of Severe Recession as Fed Continues Raising Interest Rates to Fight Inflation

Economists Warn of Severe Recession as Fed Continues Raising Interest Rates to Fight InflationA growing number of economists have warned about a severe recession in the U.S. if the Federal Reserve keeps up its fight against inflation. “Each adverse development in the outside world implies the Fed is going to have to do more in order to bring the situation under control,” said one economist. Economists Warn of […]

El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Office’ Reports Volcano-Based Geothermal System Mined 474 BTC in Three Years: Report

Peter Schiff Warns Economic Downturn in the US ‘Will Be Much Worse Than the Great Recession’

Peter Schiff Warns Economic Downturn in the US ‘Will Be Much Worse Than the Great Recession’Following the Federal Reserve’s rate hike on Wednesday, economist Peter Schiff has had a lot to say since the U.S. central bank raised the benchmark rate by half a percentage point. Schiff further believes we are in a recession and says “it will be much worse than the Great Recession that followed the 2008 Financial […]

El Salvador’s ‘Bitcoin Office’ Reports Volcano-Based Geothermal System Mined 474 BTC in Three Years: Report