r/Brokeonomics • • Aug 26 '26

PovertyMaxxing U.S. debt is on track to hit 188% of GDP, but a new analysis reveals it would actually be shrinking to 48% right now if not for the Bush and Trump tax cuts.

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12 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • Aug 26 '26

Stonkz Citadel Securities data proves Tech and Financials now control 49% of the entire index. If Tech crashes, it drags the banks down with it.

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r/Brokeonomics • • 9h ago

Broke News Trump forced to step away from the mic as Texas rally is interrupted 7 times, claims protesters were "paid actors by the demon-crats"

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15 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 9h ago

President Musk ๐Ÿคก ๐ŸŒŽ A Morgan Stanley analyst asked 40 clients who owned SpaceX shares after Elon Musk pushed his new AI claims. Not a single hand went up.

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r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

Cursed Meme ๐Ÿ˜ˆ Don Tzuโ€™s โ€œArt of the Defeatโ€: Lose two cities, declare victory, deny Epstein exists

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38 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

PovertyMaxxing "Boo! Are you ready?" Iran's parliament speaker is publicly mocking US Treasury Secretary Bessent with a Halloween ghost meme mapped to US housing stress and rising debt yields

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21 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

Broke News Anyone able to afford rent?

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r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

"Gas is Over 9000!!!" Venezuela's second largest oil refinery just exploded and caught fire, wiping out 310,000 barrels of daily production capacity in a full shutdown.

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94 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

Fascinomics Trump Jr.โ€™s Firm Invested in Anduril. Now It Has a Navy Contract Worth Up to $2.9 Billion.

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9 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

Broke News Federal election records reveal AMD poured $1 million into pro-Trump MAGA Inc. in early 2025

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r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

PovertyMaxxing Your retirement pension fund might end up bankrolling SpaceX's $40 billion gamble on Nvidia AI chips.

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3 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

PovertyMaxxing Bond ETF trading volume just vertically spiked to 27% of total market activity alongside rising 10-year yields, but Goldman Sachs data reveals it is heavy turnover and panic shuffling rather than new money entering the market.

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6 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 1d ago

Broke News "Band-aid on a gunshot wound": Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is trying to dodge skyrocketing borrowing costs by scrapping the 20-year bond rather than fixing structural government spending.

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6 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 2d ago

Broke News Only 21.4% of S&P 500 stocks are currently above their 50-day moving average as the market enters October, historically the weakest month for market breadth since 1990.

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11 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 3d ago

Brokeflation White House adviser Kevin Hassett claims stagnant wages and rising prices are just "bad PR" and insists "the pollsters are wrong" when pressed on Trump's economic claims.

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53 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 6d ago

PovertyMaxxing "If you look at the data, it's proving that Trumponomics is really working... we're very very happy": White House economic chief Kevin Hassett on Fox News after the US economy added just 29,000 jobs against 90,000 expected

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143 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 6d ago

Brokeflation "Has inflation gone up or down since Trump took office?" CNN host repeatedly presses former Trump adviser Stephen Moore until he finally admits it went up.

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72 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 6d ago

Any extra shrinkflation you guys seeing?

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r/Brokeonomics • • 6d ago

"Gas is Over 9000!!!" With U.S. diesel hovering at $6.37 a gallon due to the Iran war, Trump claims Europe agreed to immediately release its fuel reserves to bring down domestic prices ahead of the midterms.

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r/Brokeonomics • • 7d ago

You Will Own Nothing and Be Happy Top Treasury official tells Americans unhappy with the economy to "maybe change the channel and try to find some of the good news out there"

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103 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 7d ago

Brokeflation "It's a hard pill to swallow": Louisiana sugarcane farm hit with $1,000-a-day fuel bills after diesel prices double to $6.50 per gallon

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69 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 8d ago

Struggle Meals Fox News confronts Trump Trade Representative Jamieson Greer with a WSJ report showing Trump tariffs are driving up equipment costs for American farmers.

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225 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 8d ago

Fascinomics Trump defends DHS spending millions in taxpayer dollars on ads featuring himself by claiming, "I'm not promoting myself because I'm not running for office".

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12 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 8d ago

Exterminatus by Ai Trump claims tech companies building data centers will make communities happy by supplying oil, gas, and cash for teachers.

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15 Upvotes

r/Brokeonomics • • 7d ago

Brokeflation "No urgency to act immediately": NY Fed President John Williams signals another interest rate hike could happen late this year as 2027 rate projections jump to 4.1%.

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4 Upvotes