Basel III endgame strikes the Federal Reserve

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News Date: January 12, 2024

U.S. Federal Reserve officials, led by Fed Vice Chair Michael Barr, are exploring changes to the 'Basel III endgame' overhaul for bank capital regulations.
This includes reconsidering operational risk calculations and potential offsets for mortgage servicing.
It marks a significant shift as the Fed acknowledges concerns from the banking industry about the policy's impact on lending.
Here is Michael Barr's statement:
'We want to make sure that the rule supports a vibrant economy that supports low - and moderate-income communities, that gets the calibration right upon things like mortgages.
So the public comment that we're getting on this is really critical for us getting it right. We take it very, very seriously.
That program was really designed in that emergency situation. It was designed for that emergency to say, we want to make sure that banks and creditors of banks and depositors banks understand that banks have the liquidity they need.'

Joint Declaration of Support for Democratic Change in Venezuela

A swift and peaceful transition to democracy is the most effective and sustainable route to stability, recovery and prosperity in Venezuela. We remain committed to helping the Venezuelan people achieve a peaceful, prosperous and democratic future.
Source:www.state.gov

Zimbabwe will introduce gold coins

The Monetary Policy Committee resolved to introduce gold coins into the market as an instrument that will enable investors to store value.
The gold coins will be minted by Fidelity Gold Refineries (Private) Limited and will be sold to the public through normal banking channels.
Also, the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ), announced the review of interest rates and statutory reserves.
The measures come to combat the depreciation of the local currency, soaring inflation, and the threat of economic recession.
Sources: www.rbz.co.zw

The Ape Agenda: State of the Union Edition

The word “apes” keeps resurfacing in the public arena 🐒
From controversial imagery shared online in the past involving the Obamas… to Rep. Al Green being removed from the State of the Union after holding a “Black People Aren’t Apes” sign… the symbolism is not accidental.
And then — another layer. 👀
At one moment, Green appears to cover the letter “A” in “aren’t” with his hand… which visually turns the message into something else entirely — almost as if it could read “Black people rent apes.” Coincidence? Awkward gesture? Or just another strange detail in a carefully staged scene? 🎭
When symbolism, wording, gestures, and timing all intertwine, it’s hard not to notice.
Why is the “ape” narrative constantly pushed into the spotlight? 🤔
We’ve spoken before about the theory of evolution, about the story of human origins, and even about the possibility of non-human intervention in the so-called “upgrade” of DNA 🧬. Whether metaphorical or literal, these narratives shape identity, dignity, and how humanity sees itself.
And now, once again, the theme appears — layered with racial tension, emotional triggers, and another dose of division 💊⚡.
Even the removal from the chamber feels symbolic — as if the script writes itself.
This is bigger than one politician. Bigger than one party.
The real question is: why is this theme being amplified, and who benefits from the division it fuels?
Sometimes it feels like a sci-fi “battle” for humanity — Klingons vs. Vulcans — unfolding through symbols and headlines? ⚔️
Let’s keep our eyes on Scripture 📖 — not on distractions and deceptions.
Stay awake. Stay discerning. 👁️✨

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA)

CISA warns against disinformation on election results, election process. Be prepared for efforts that call into question the legitimacy of the election.
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) works to ensure the physical security and cybersecurity of the systems and assets that supports the Nations elections. Known as election infrastructure, this assembly of systems and networks includes but is not limited to:
> Voter registration databases and associated IT systems
> IT infrastructure and systems used to manage elections (such as the counting, auditing, and displaying of election results, and post-election reporting to certify and validate results)
> Voting systems and associated infrastructure
> Storage facilities for election and voting system infrastructure
> Polling places to include early voting locations
Sources: www.cisa.gov, www.boston25news.com

The new Petro-Gold-Yuan system

Gold will be instrumental in China's plan to create an international oil/renminbi market.
Gold will be a crucial factor for China as the nation looks to strengthen the yuan's international credibility and continues to push forward its plans to buy oil from Saudi Arabia.
Sources: kitco.com