President Trump has welcomed a vote in the US House of Representatives approving a bill which extends huge tax cuts, and spending increases. It will be funded by government debt. Also in the programme: A gunman kills two Israeli embassy staff in Washington; and competition for resources on the Svalbard archipelago. (Picture: President Donald Trump …

May 22, 2025 – Both gold and silver have seen strong moves this year. Gold is up 25% year-to-date at a little over $3,300 an ounce and silver is up 14% at just over $33 an ounce. Given ongoing concerns over US debt and geopolitical uncertainty...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 22, 2025 – Both gold and silver have seen strong moves this year. Gold is up 25% year-to-date at a little over $3,300 an ounce and silver is up 14% at just over $33 an ounce. Given ongoing concerns over US debt and geopolitical uncertainty...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

A young Jewish couple who worked for the Israeli Embassy have been shot dead leaving an event at the Capital Jewish Museum in downtown Washington DC. The gunman was arrested at the scene. We hear the latest from DC, plus reaction from Israel. Also in the programme: the Republican-controlled US House of Representatives passes a mammoth piece of legi…

In an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, President Trump ambushes the South African president with claims of white farmers being persecuted. We hear a response from Mzwanele Nyhontso, the Minister of Land Reform and Rural Development for South Africa. Also on the programme: how the Italian authorities dealt a blow to a powerful international arm of…

May 21, 2025 – Today on FS Insider, Laurent Lequeu, author of Macro Butler, discusses soaring US debt refinancing needs—$7T in 2025—forcing Treasury yields higher amid persistent “velcro” inflation and waning foreign demand, especially post-Trump trade shifts...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 21, 2025 – Today on FS Insider, Laurent Lequeu, author of Macro Butler, discusses soaring US debt refinancing needs—$7T in 2025—forcing Treasury yields higher amid persistent “velcro” inflation and waning foreign demand, especially post-Trump trade shifts...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

As Gaza residents wait for aid, health officials say more than 40 people have been killed by air strikes overnight, as Israel continues its new offensive. We hear from a man who lives in Gaza City and from Israel's ambassador at the United Nations. Also in the programme: The Sudanese army says it now controls all of Khartoum state - recaptured from…

The British Foreign Secretary, David Lammy, has announced the suspension of negotiations with Israel on a new trade agreement - due to what he called its "intolerable" and "abominable" recent actions in Gaza. The World Health Organisation says two million people in Gaza are starving. As Israel allows some aid in after an eleven week blockade, the B…

The United Nations humanitarian chief Tom Fletcher has told the BBC that 14,000 babies in Gaza could die within the next two days unless aid can reach them. He said baby food brought into the territory by five trucks on Monday was "a drop in the ocean". Israel has blocked all aid from entering Gaza for the past 11 weeks, saying it was putting press…

US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have spoken by phone to discuss the war in Ukraine and how to end it. So what's changed? We'll get analysis from Moscow and Washington. Also on the programme: a very limited re-start of aid to Gaza from Israel, after an eleven-week blockade; and as a new exhibition opens in London, feat…

May 19, 2025 – Curious about career paths beyond college? Jim Puplava and Doug Crawford discuss the growing appeal and advantages of trade schools versus traditional college. As college costs soar and skilled trades like electricians, plumbers...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 19, 2025 – Curious about career paths beyond college? Jim Puplava and Doug Crawford discuss the growing appeal and advantages of trade schools versus traditional college. As college costs soar and skilled trades like electricians, plumbers...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

Britain and the European Union have agreed a series of deals aimed at resetting relations following Brexit, which saw the UK vote to leave the bloc in 2016. The new agreements on issues including trade, fishing rights and defence co-operation were unveiled at a UK-EU summit in London. Also in the programme: Joe Biden is diagnosed with prostate canc…

The Romanian presidential election run-off has pitted a hard-right, nationalist candidate - a self-declared fan of Donald Trump and critic of the European Union - against an avowedly PRO-EU, liberal candidate. Despite exit polls projecting a win for pro-EU Nicusor Dan, once polls closed, his opponent George Simeon claimed victory. We speak to a bac…

Health authorities in Gaza say the Israeli military has killed dozens of people in another wave of strikes. They say all public hospitals in the northern Gaza strip are now out of service. The offensive is continuing even as in direct negotiations on a ceasefire are being held between Israel and Hamas in Qatar. We speak to Martin Griffiths, who was…

Hamas has confirmed it's started a new round of ceasefire talks with Israel, as the IDF continues its new offensive in Gaza. Newshour hears from Gaza City itself. Also in the programme: Voyager 1 reactivates its thrusters; and Eurovision gets underway in Switzerland. (Picture: A Palestinian makes his way with belongings as he flees his home, after …

The IDF (Israeli Defence Force) has announced they have mobilised troops to defeat Hamas and secure the freedom of the remaining hostages. Bombardment has intensified and troops are gathering near the borders. We get an on-the-ground update and speak to a father whose son is being held hostage in Gaza. Also on the programme: Romanians return to the…

May 16, 2025 – In a riveting discussion with Jim Puplava, real estate investor and economist George Karahalios unveils the seismic shifts rocking America’s economy. His prophetic 2007 article warned of U.S. defeat in the global currency war...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 16, 2025 – In a riveting discussion with Jim Puplava, real estate investor and economist George Karahalios unveils the seismic shifts rocking America’s economy. His prophetic 2007 article warned of U.S. defeat in the global currency war...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 16, 2025 – Art Hill, Chief Technical Strategist at TrendInvestorPro.com, discusses the stock market’s dramatic V-shaped recovery with Jim Puplava after a steep April plunge triggered by Liberation Day. Hill’s breadth indicators signaled...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 16, 2025 – Art Hill, Chief Technical Strategist at TrendInvestorPro.com, discusses the stock market’s dramatic V-shaped recovery with Jim Puplava after a steep April plunge triggered by Liberation Day. Hill’s breadth indicators signaled...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

The UN's human rights chief Volker Turk has condemned Israel for its escalating bombardments of Gaza, saying it's apparently seeking to permanently displace the population and that this amounts to ethnic cleansing. We speak to a young mother and aid worker in Gaza and a politician from Israel's ruling party. Also in the programme: A breakthrough in…

The civil defence agency in Gaza says the Israeli military has killed almost one-hundred people in the past twelve hours in another intense wave of strikes in the north. The Israeli military said it had hit scores of "terror targets" and was trying to dismantle their infrastructure. We will hear why the medical charity MSF rejects a new plan to del…

May 14, 2025 – What do the latest U.S.-China trade negotiations mean for markets, the economy, and your investments? Dr. Ed Yardeni, President and Chief Investment Strategist at Yardeni Research, discusses recent developments in U.S.-China trade...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 14, 2025 – What do the latest U.S.-China trade negotiations mean for markets, the economy, and your investments? Dr. Ed Yardeni, President and Chief Investment Strategist at Yardeni Research, discusses recent developments in U.S.-China trade...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 13, 2025 – Market cycles may be nearing a turning point, according to Avi Gilburt, co-founder of ElliottWaveTrader.net, who recently shared his contrarian outlook on stocks, gold, and the US dollar. He believes the US stock market is...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 13, 2025 – Market cycles may be nearing a turning point, according to Avi Gilburt, co-founder of ElliottWaveTrader.net, who recently shared his contrarian outlook on stocks, gold, and the US dollar. He believes the US stock market is...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)

May 12, 2025 – As college costs soar and the job market transforms, Jim Puplava interviews Rob Franek, editor-in-chief of The Princeton Review, on how families can navigate the challenges of higher education. They discuss the current state of...Por [email protected] (Financial Sense)