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Barclays research reveals that Americans are spending LESS on services

https://www.naturalnews.com/2022-06-23-barclays-research-americans-spending-less-on-services.html

June 23, 2022 -

"All through 2022, the narrative has been that as [Wuhan coronavirus] COVID-19 faded, households would ramp up spending on services. This indeed has been true for much of this year," Barclays analysts wrote in a note.

However, they added that both high- and low-income Americans have begun pulling back, particularly on services, in the past four to six weeks. Also, the slowdown in spending is now concentrated on services instead of goods.

The banking solutions ...

British banks are now closing the accounts of clients they don’t politically agree with

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-02-british-banks-closing-accounts-clients-dont-agree-politics.html

August 02, 2023 -

The first British bank to be accused of debanking is Coutts, a private bank owned by the finance conglomerate NatWest. Coutts and NatWest were alleged to have closed the accounts and publicized personal information of conservative anti-European Union politician Nigel Farage due to his advocacy for Britain's exit from the E.U. and his support of many of the policies of former American President Donald Trump.

More recently, Barclays has also been accused of closing ...

CBDC takeover: U.K. banks becoming obsolete as high street financial institutions shift to ONLINE transactions

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-07-31-uk-banks-becoming-obsolete-shift-to-online-transactions.html

July 31, 2023 -

According to Britain's largest cash machine network LINK, dozens of banks are closing their brick and mortar doors, including HSBC, Barclays, NatWest and Halifax. British tabloid newspaper TheSun reported that Barclays is closing 29 branches between now and the end of August, while NatWest is stopping operations on the 19th. Also, Halifax is shutting two branches while HSBC will discontinue serving customers by the 27th.

Evening Standard also reported ...

Burning bridges: Jeffrey Epstein allegedly BLACKMAILED Bill Gates over his affair with Russian bridge player

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-05-23-epstein-blackmailed-gates-affair-russian-bridge-player.html

May 23, 2023 -

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) first broke the news of this blackmail attempt in a May 21 article. It outlined that Gates met Mila Antonova "around 2010, when she was in her 20s." The financier met Antonova in 2013 and later paid for her to attend software coding school.

Epstein then emailed Gates in 2017, asking for reimbursement for the cost of the course the bridge player took. The email came after the convicted sex offender tried and failed to convince the tech mogul ...

Fatal distraction? Senior SVB Risk Manager oversaw woke LGBT programs

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-06-18-senior-svb-manager-oversaw-woke-lgbt-programs.html

June 18, 2023 -

(Article by Sundance republished from ZeroHedge.com)

Meanwhile, SVB went without a chief risk officer (CRO) from April 2022 to January 2023, the Daily Mail reports, as the bank apparently had little urgency to replace Laura Izurieta before finally tapping Kim Olson earlier this year.

On the other hand, a few months before that long CRO vacancy began, SVB boasted, "We have a Chief Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Officer, an executive-led DEI Steering Committee and ...

Banks cut more than 60,000 jobs in 2023 – worst banking industry year since 2008

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-12-29-banks-cut-60000-jobs-2023-worst-year.html

December 29, 2023 -

The collapse earlier this year of First Republic Bank, Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank prompted the private Federal Reserve and other central banks to facilitate the mega-merger of Credit Suisse and UBS, the goal being to keep the sinking financial Titanic afloat. Their efforts are failing, though, as the world descends into a financial collapse that is on the verge of becoming worse than the recession of 2008.

According to the Financial Times (FT), 20 of the ...

India bans onion exports as government tries to control rising food prices

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-12-12-india-bans-onion-exports-government-control.html

December 12, 2023 -

The latest move sees overseas shipments of onions prohibited until the end of March, with an exception being made for cargos that began loading before the notification was issued. The move comes after the Indian government took steps to release stockpiles of onions to protect consumers from rising costs late this summer.

India also recently placed restrictions on using sugar cane juice for the production of biofuels in an attempt to increase its reserves. They have ...

Nigel Farage wants to “build a powerful lobby group” to get back at banks that “de-bank” customers

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-16-nigel-farage-lobby-group-banks-debank-customers.html

August 16, 2023 -

The former UKIP leader launched an entire website about the matter as he aims to hold the United Kingdom's financial giants accountable for canceling certain clients' bank accounts simply because they hold different political views than Coutts' leadership does.

In an interview with The Telegraph, Farage hawked his AccountsClosed.org website, the stated purpose of which is to identify the primary reasons why some people's bank accounts are being canceled. The site also ...

U.S. federal government created secret “web portal” to track “MAGA” purchases and spy on the American people, Congress finds

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-03-14-us-government-secret-web-portal-track-maga.html

15 days ago -

A special "web portal," we now know, was used to target "domestic violent extremists," including presumed supporters of former President Donald Trump, as part of a sweeping operation by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Treasury Department's Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. (Related: UNCONSTITUTIONAL: U.S. Treasury Department admits it targeted "MAGA" finances without due process.)

? #BREAKING: New Report Exposes Massive Government Surveillance of Americans' ...

OUTRAGE: Major banks worked with federal government to SPY on Americans and track their financial transactions

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-03-13-banks-government-spy-americans-track-financial-transactions.html

16 days ago -

This is according to a report that was recently issued by the House of Representatives Select Subcommittee on the Weaponization of the Federal Government. The report said that the federal government carried out “broad” surveillance of millions of Americans’ private financial transactions without following any type of legal process.

The report noted that this “financial surveillance was not predicated on any specific evidence of particularized criminal conduct and, even worse, ...

DEBANKING SPREE: UK banks are closing more than 1,000 accounts a day with little explanation

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-07-british-banks-closing-1000-accounts-per-day.html

August 07, 2023 -

The figures come from an audit conducted by the Financial Conduct Authority, the U.K.'s main financial regulatory body, and published through a freedom of information request. The audit found that just over 45,000 accounts were shut down by banks from 2016 to 2017, amounting to around 170 accounts shut down per business day.

The number of bank accounts being shut down has surged since then, climbing to over 343,000 accounts in 2021 to 2022 – or well over 1,000 accounts ...

JPMorgan still processed Epstein payments amounting to $1.1M after closing his account – most of them to women or girls

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-08-04-jpmorgan-processed-epstein-payments-after-account-closure.html

August 04, 2023 -

Attorney Linda Singer, who represents the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI), put forward this claim in a July 31 filing before Manhattan federal judge Jed Rakoff. According to her, more than $320,000 of the roughly $1.1 million worth of transactions involved "numerous individuals for whom JPMorgan had no previously identified payments."

The lawyer referenced a spreadsheet prepared by JPMorgan listing the dates and beneficiaries of more than 9,000 transactions payable to Epstein-related ...

Accessory to the crime: JPMorgan Chase settles massive lawsuit with victims of Jeffrey Epstein

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-06-14-jpmorgan-chase-settles-massive-lawsuit-epstein-victims.html

June 14, 2023 -

"JPMorgan Chase has reached a settlement with women who say they were abused by Jeffrey Epstein, the bank and the women said on June 12," the Epoch Times reported.

In a joint statement, the parties involved have announced that they have informed a federal court in New York about reaching a tentative agreement to settle the lawsuit filed in 2022 by the women who accused the bank of aiding Epstein's sex trafficking activities. The settlement, however, is contingent upon approval ...

Academics received money from Epstein even after the late sex offender’s pedophilia conviction

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-05-23-academics-received-money-epstein-even-after-conviction.html

May 23, 2023 -

According to the Wall Street Journal (WSJ), linguist Noam Chomsky received $270,000 while Leon Botstein, the president of Bard College in New York state, received $150,000 from the late financier. Both academics confirmed receiving the money and meeting multiple times with Epstein.

Chomsky told WSJ that he and Epstein met to discuss political and academic topics. On the issue of the money, the linguist claimed the transfer involved his own funds connected to his late wife....

Real estate giant Brookfield defaults on $161M in loans for DC office buildings

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-04-20-brookfield-defaults-on-loans-dc-office-buildings.html

April 20, 2023 -

A Bloomberg report said Brookfield's loan was transferred to a special service working with the company "to execute a pre-negotiation agreement and to determine the path forward." The debt-ridden properties in the federal capital only had an average occupancy rate of 52 percent in 2022, down 27 points from the 79 percent occupancy rate at the time of the debt's underwriting in 2018.

Property security firm Kastle Systems mentioned that about 43 percent of workers in the ...

Jeffrey Epstein’s private calendars and emails reveal his connections to top officials, celebrities and even royalty

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-05-31-epsteins-emails-calendar-reveal-connections-to-officials-celebrities.html

May 31, 2023 -

The hundreds of pages in the files revealed that Epstein, who was jailed for 13 months for having sex with underage girls, was still in contact with the world's high-profile personalities despite being imprisoned and labeled as a registered sex offender.

The documents also disclosed that Epstein seemed to know personal details about the marriage of Microsoft founder Bill Gates and his ex-wife Melinda. Per the records, he also rolled out the red carpet for Gates and Melinda ...

Home sales in China PLUMMET drastically, putting world’s largest real estate market on the brink of COLLAPSE

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-05-28-home-sales-china-plummet-brink-collapse.html

May 28, 2023 -

China's real estate market was already in a state of decline in early 2023, but it experienced a short-lived rebound as the Chinese Communist Party ordered local government units to issue policies bailing out real estate companies. By the end of April, the mortgage rate for first-time home buyers in more than 40 major cities had dropped to below four percent, thanks to government intervention. However, this optimistic outlook failed to live up to analysts' expectations by April....

Feds colluded with big banks to spy on Americans’ financial transactions

https://www.naturalnews.com/2024-03-14-feds-colluded-with-big-banks-spy-americans.html

15 days ago -

(Article by Brenda Baletti, Ph.D. republished from ChildrensHealthDefense.org)

The report details how government officials asked major banks to search financial transactions for key terms, like “Trump” and “MAGA.” It also suggested they identify transactions related to firearms or sporting goods stores, such as Cabela’s, Bass Pro Shop and Dick’s Sporting Goods.

“Americans doing nothing other than shopping or exercising their Second Amendment rights were being tracked ...

New emails reveal deep ties between Jeffrey Epstein and former CEO of JPMorgan, Barclays

https://www.naturalnews.com/2023-02-19-emails-link-epstein-former-jpmorgan-barclays-ceo.html

February 19, 2023 -

The emails formed part of a lawsuit filed by the government of the U.S. Virgin Islands (USVI) against banking giant JPMorgan Chase, where former Barclays CEO Jes Staley worked for 34 years. He became CEO of JPMorgan Chase in 2009, but left in 2013. He later joined the British financial giant in 2015 as its CEO.

According to the filing, Epstein and Staley exchanged more than a thousand emails. One 2009 email from Staley to the financier read: "I owe you much, ...

Buyers beware of online scams: 5 fraud-busting tips for your online shopping this season

https://www.naturalnews.com/2017-11-23-buyer-beware-of-online-scams-5-fraud-busting-tips-for-your-online-shopping-this-season.html

November 23, 2017 -

More than a quarter of online scams in the U.K. happen right before Christmas, and victims lose an estimated £893 ($1,183), which is more than double the average festive budget of buyers. Since British shoppers can spend as much as £400 during the holidays, scammers are eager to catch victims off-guard as they buy all sorts of gifts over the internet. (Related: Fraud-proof your bank accounts with these anti-identity theft hacks.)

According to a survey by Barclays, ...


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