Expecting Schadenfreude: First The Geatest Depression, Then WWIII?

The toilet at the end of the rainbow economic trendline; soon you'll be seeing it in your nightmares.

Lookit all the pixels. These people must be very agitated about their investments, holdings & the like. They probably expected to retire; now most of them will be dead before retirement age so it doesn't really matter.

 Wall Street Journal:

The Fire Jerome Powell Market Rout  —  Investors render a verdict on tariffs and politicizing the Fed.  —  Click for Sound  —  If the White House wanted a test of how firing Jerome Powell would go over in the markets, it succeeded on Monday.  U.S. stocks and the dollar plunged while yields

Discussion:

Timothy Noah / New Republic:   Jerome Powell Is the Next Trump Crisis

Lauren Aratani / The Guardian:   Can Trump fire Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell?

Matthew Medsger / Boston Herald:   Markets tumble as Trump calls for ‘loser’ Fed chair to lower interest rates

Aimee Picchi / CBS News:   Can Trump fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell? Here's what to know.

Matthew Chapman / Raw Story:   'Can't bully Adam Smith': WSJ conservative editors torch Trump amid market ‘meltdown’

Jennifer A Dlouhy / Bloomberg:   Trump, Upping Pressure on Powell, Again Calls for Rate Cuts

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 Jesse Pound / CNBC:

U.S. dollar falls to three-year low as Trump's Powell threats further dent investor confidence  —  The U.S. dollar continued its slide on Monday, falling to its lowest level since 2022, as global investors retreat from U.S. assets in the face of tension between President Donald Trump and the Federal Reserve.

Discussion:

New York Times:   Trump's Renewed Attacks on Powell Drive Markets Lower and Weaken Dollar

Heather Long / Washington Post:   There's only one way the U.S. avoids a recession

Fortune:   Trump's Powell threats sink stocks in rocky start to trading week

NBC News:   Trump ramps up his attacks on the Fed chair: From the Politics Desk

Bloomberg:   Trump's Push Against Powell Adds to Doubts of US's Haven Status

Alex Gangitano / The Hill:   Trump rips ‘loser’ Powell to immediately lower interest rates; markets fall

Edith Olmsted / New Republic:   Trump Sends the Economy Tanking Over Fight With Fed Chair

 Hannah Erin Lang / Wall Street Journal:   Dow Headed for Worst April Since 1932 as Investors Send ‘No Confidence’ Signal

 Bloomberg:
Markets Are Discovering the Real Trump Trade Is ‘Sell America’

Discussion:

Charles Gasparino / New York Post:   Trump team needs a trade deal to stop investor panic

Rafael Nam / NPR:   Sell USA? Why Trump's tariffs may be sparking a historic storm on Wall Street

 John Towfighi / CNN:
Stocks tumble and dollar hits three-year low as Trump bashes Powell again

Discussion:

Reuters:   Dollar slides to three-year low as Trump attacks threaten Fed's independence

Wall Street Journal:   Stock Market Today: Dow and Dollar Drop on Jitters Over Fed and Trade

Stan Choe / Associated Press:   Wall Street and the dollar tumble as investors retreat further from the United States

Mike Bedigan / The Independent:   US dollar hits three-year low as stocks tumble after Trump rips fed chair Jerome Powell

CBS News:   Dow falls more than 900 points over Trump attacks on Powell, dollar falls to 3-year low

 CNBC:
Dow drops 1,200 points, S&P 500 loses 3% as Trump again attacks Powell and sows investor doubt: Live updates

Discussion:

Misty Severi / Tennessee Star:   Dow Jones Closes with a 971-Point Loss amid Trump, Powell Conflict

Alex Samuels / Daily Kos:   Trump thinks insulting Fed chair will fix broken stock market—somehow

Tobias Burns / The Hill:   Markets plummet as Trump rips Powell

Simon Druker / UPI:   U.S. markets slip after Trump calls out Fed Chair Jerome Powell

Fox Business:   Dow falls over 900 points as Trump slams Fed's Powell, trade uncertainty weighs

Fortune:   Bitcoin rebounds as the U.S. dollar weakens and Trump feuds with Fed Chair Jerome Powell

1932 is back, nitwits. Keep electing Republicans & expecting better economic results. History has shown again & again how that always works. And jump on the bitcoin wagon while you're at it. I need to see the suffering. 

Can't wait to laugh & laugh over your (probably mass) graves. But so much laughing may cause incontinence. Where could I go to go? Behind this rock w/ the names & dates carved on it? O.K.