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Bank of Japan continues to reduce its presence in the JGB market. \ stacker news

6+ hour, 4+ min ago   (149+ words) The Bank of Japan's share of government bonds has fallen to approximately 48%, an eight-year low, while monthly purchases have already decreased by almost half since 2024. At the same time, foreign investors are also reducing their exposure, to around 12% of the…...

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Dollars didn't work today. \ stacker news

23+ hour, 23+ min ago   (186+ words) Today I had to pay somebody around 3000 dollars. The bill was denominated in dollars. I had in excess of 3000 dollars. I offered the dollars. The person said they don't take dollars. They insisted I go to the bank and pay…...

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Camp Nakamoto - A family-friendly retreat for Bitcoiners \ stacker news

1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (385+ words) Hey ya'll, Tickets are now on sale for Camp Nakamoto 2026. The location is a private island on Lake Winnipesaukee in New Hampshire. It's happening Father's Day weekend on June 18-21. Bitcoin Dads, what better time to convince your family to come…...

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Screening of "ESCAPE INFLATION" - Massachusetts 4/24/26 \ stacker news

1+ day, 13+ hour ago   (133+ words) My friend and amazing Bitcoin videographer, Mike (@BitcoinShooter), created this detailed documentary to help people understand the ill effects of inflation. Bitcoiners typically have a difficult time getting their family/friends interested in Bitcoin. This is a great film for…...

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Capitalism Book Club #1: INTRODUCTION, and the Trouble of Defining "Capitalism" \ stacker news

3+ day, 7+ hour ago   (1030+ words) Alas, I couldn't resist and instead wasted two hours before yoga, and quite some mindspace during the day. Dude just HAS to specify more closely (#1416465 #1416827) what he means by "capitalism," even if it's hard and fussy and unclear. This is…...

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The 3 Biggest Risks to the Global Economy in 2026 \ stacker news

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (187+ words) Global GDP is expected to grow approximately 3.1% in 2026, but that headline figure masks rising strain beneath the surface. Inflation is cooling in some regions while remaining persistent in others. Governments have less fiscal and monetary flexibility to respond to shocks…...

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Capitalism Book Club #0: Sven Beckert Begins His Tale \ stacker news

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (366+ words) A journey of a thousand steps, etc. Initial reflections: The jacket cover, front and back, are AMAZING. I'll have this book for the art alone. Also: This book is huge. Like, seriously thick and heavy. With bible-sized pages, it clocks…...

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Who will Trump nominate as Fed Chair? \ stacker news

6+ day, 10+ hour ago   (98+ words) - Polymarket puts Kevin Warsh in the lead at 56% to be Trump's next Fed chair. - The contract has $211.1 million in volume and resolves on a formal Senate nomination by Dec. 31, 2026. - Warsh has said bitcoin could serve as a sustainable store of…...

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Can you guess Undisciplined’s favorite economist for 15k Sats \ stacker news

1+ week, 16+ hour ago   (447+ words) Let's have a little fun in the ~econ territory today ! I'm not sure if he shared this but I am curious to know this information for myself and too lazy to search for it. Is it Milton Friedman? Or maybe…...

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Why a decree doesn't change credit card interest rates — but it changes the game

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (346+ words) Comments pull down to refresh Credit card rates are governed by the National Bank Act, which lets nationally chartered banks charge interest based on the rules of their home state. That's why so much credit card lending runs through places…...