@peterschiff
Chief Economist & Global Strategist http://www.Europac.com, Chairman http://www.SchiffGold.com, Founder http://www.SchiffSovereign.com, Host http://www.SchiffRadio.com, Best-selling Author
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A post citing the Wall Street Journal puts Gulf-to-China supertanker freight near a record $37.37 per barrel.
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The Economic Times reports Warsh cautioned that AI's near-term impact on employment remains uncertain.
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A commentator disputes Kevin Hassett's reported confidence explanation, arguing higher prices are driving spending and financial strain is driving borrowing.
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Ukrainian President Zelenskyy announced Kyiv would resume strikes on Russian oil refineries after halting them at US request. Russia continued attacking Ukrainian energy infrastructure. Zelenskyy reported feeling 'betrayed' due to Starlink throttling and reduced US intelligence sharing.
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The Financial Times reports September’s annual rate was up from 3.4% in August and above economists’ 3.6% forecast.
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Reuters reports Trump said Russia would immediately supply over 300,000 tons of diesel, with another 500,000 tons in November.
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Reuters reports that imports rose 4.3% to $420.8 billion, while exports increased 1.4% to $315.2 billion.
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The Nasdaq Composite finished at a record 27,477.31 on Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. Reuters linked the move to investor focus on earnings despite rising Treasury yields, while Yahoo Finance said Nvidia helped lead the advance.
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A post puts the 10-year yield back above 5.2% and the 30-year above 5.5%, and says rising yields are dragging down gold and silver.
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Semafor reports the 10-year Treasury yield topped 5%. CNBC says the 30-year fixed mortgage rate jumped to 7.45% on September 24, its highest since April 2024.
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A September 23 post argues that stock investors need to watch the yield’s upward trend, not just its level, warning of trouble for stocks and the economy.
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A commenter forecasts a large rise in bond yields, saying they are headed “much higher.”