Mastodawn

Heather Cox Richardson reveals how President Trump's erratic Iran threats ignited global markets. His weekend posts promised strikes then claimed sudden negotiations, sparking oil price surges and brief stock boosts, only for Iran to deny talks. This underscores risks to global stability and U.S. credibility; explore the details here: https://heathercoxrichardson.substack.com/p/march-23-2026 #IranCrisis #USForeignPolicy #MarketInstability

March 23, 2026

Shortly after the close of the U.S.

Letters from an American

Sojourner00 Sep 29, 2025

MAGA: destroy everything.
Trump's Fed appointee Stephen Miran has policy ideas that perplex economists and investors alike. From a failed fund manager to a controversial Fed governor, Stephen Miran is shaking the foundations of US economic policy. Advocating aggressive rate cuts and radical policy shifts, his rise under Trump raises questions about market stability and the future of global finance. #economics #globalfinance #marketinstability #badeconomics

Jude Jackson Sep 20, 2023

The source of the potential turbulence lies not in the periphery but at the very centre of the global financial system. The US Treasury market forms the foundation of the global financial system.

Another warning on #USTreasury #marketinstability

https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2023/09/20/cjiz-s20.html

Another warning on US Treasury market instability

The Bank for International Settlements has said in its quarterly review that “speculation is back,” based on massive leverage with the potential to set off a crisis.

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