The number of people working multiple jobs hit its highest level in more than a decade, with Gen Z leading the charge, per Fortune
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IRAN DEMANDS CRYPTO PAYMENTS FOR STRAIT OF HORMUZ TRANSIT
IRAN IS CHARGING A TOLL OF ~$1 PER BARREL ON OIL TANKERS PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT
PAYMENTS ARE BEING SOUGHT IN CRYPTOCURRENCY TO BYPASS SANCTIONS, AVOID TRACEABILITY, AND PREVENT ASSET SEIZURE
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IRAN IS CHARGING A TOLL OF ~$1 PER BARREL ON OIL TANKERS PASSING THROUGH THE STRAIT
PAYMENTS ARE BEING SOUGHT IN CRYPTOCURRENCY TO BYPASS SANCTIONS, AVOID TRACEABILITY, AND PREVENT ASSET SEIZURE
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HEDGE FUND POSITIONING REMAINS EXTREMELY BEARISH
LONG/SHORT RATIO AT 1.61 — NEAR 5-YEAR LOWS
INDICATES HEAVY SHORT EXPOSURE VS LONGS
SUGGESTS WEAK CONVICTION IN UPSIDE AND CAUTIOUS MARKET SENTIMENT
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LONG/SHORT RATIO AT 1.61 — NEAR 5-YEAR LOWS
INDICATES HEAVY SHORT EXPOSURE VS LONGS
SUGGESTS WEAK CONVICTION IN UPSIDE AND CAUTIOUS MARKET SENTIMENT
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Russia is cashing in on the Iran war:
Russia's main oil tax revenue is set to double in April, to ~$9 billion, up from ~$3.8 billion in March, according to Reuters calculations
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Russia's main oil tax revenue is set to double in April, to ~$9 billion, up from ~$3.8 billion in March, according to Reuters calculations
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US FEDERAL FINANCES SHOW A SHARP DEFICIT TREND
FIRST 6 MONTHS OF FY2026:
REVENUE AT $2.5 TRILLION
SPENDING AT $3.7 TRILLION
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FIRST 6 MONTHS OF FY2026:
REVENUE AT $2.5 TRILLION
SPENDING AT $3.7 TRILLION
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ABC: Officials from the Foreign Ministry and Defense Ministry and the National Security Council are accompanying Vance to Islamabad
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U.S. FERTILITY RATE HITS RECORD LOW
NOW WELL BELOW REPLACEMENT LEVEL (~2.1)
SIGNALS STRUCTURAL DEMOGRAPHIC DECLINE
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NOW WELL BELOW REPLACEMENT LEVEL (~2.1)
SIGNALS STRUCTURAL DEMOGRAPHIC DECLINE
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Axios, citing an Israeli source: Netanyahu may agree to a short tactical pause for the airstrikes on Lebanon
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Axios on Israeli officials: It is in the interest to announce a truce in the context of negotiations with Lebanon
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X tests creator attribution tools to pay original content makers over reposts
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Kim Jong Un says Pyongyang prioritizes stronger ties with China in meeting with Wang Yi
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US FEDERAL WORKFORCE IS AGING RAPIDLY
ONLY ~7% OF EMPLOYEES ARE UNDER AGE 30
HIGHLIGHTS WEAK YOUNG TALENT INFLOW AND LONG-TERM SUCCESSION RISK
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ONLY ~7% OF EMPLOYEES ARE UNDER AGE 30
HIGHLIGHTS WEAK YOUNG TALENT INFLOW AND LONG-TERM SUCCESSION RISK
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Iranian media on Qalibaf: We are ready to reach an agreement if Washington offers a real agreement and grants Iran its rights.
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Iranian media on Qalibaf: We have "good intentions" for the negotiations, but we have lost trust in the United States
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GAS PRICE SHOCK IS WIPING OUT AMERICANS’ PAYCHECKS AND CRUSHING REAL INCOMES: WSJ
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60+ VLCCS REROUTE TO US GULF AS HORMUZ DISRUPTION TRIGGERS GLOBAL OIL SUPPLY SHIFT
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MAJORITY OF U.S. VOTERS PRIORITIZE STOPPING IRAN FROM GETTING NUKES OVER ENDING THE WAR
(~53% SAY PREVENTING A NUCLEAR IRAN MATTERS MORE THAN ENDING THE CONFLICT)
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(~53% SAY PREVENTING A NUCLEAR IRAN MATTERS MORE THAN ENDING THE CONFLICT)
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Donald Trump says Iran deal “within reach” ahead of high-stakes Pakistan negotiations amid fragile ceasefire
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