(0835) Just awoke, not all that well … lurgy … shall blog slowly today, plus domestic things must be done, looming like a tidal wave. Once the worst of these is done, I can relax more.

3. IYE selection at 828

“By the way, in the event of a major war between Iran and Israel, with strikes on each other’s oil facilities and the closure of the Strait of Hormuz, oil prices will seriously skyrocket and the Russian Federation will earn billions or even tens of billions of dollars.

This is one of the motivations of the United States to try to keep the situation within the framework of a local conflict.”

2. Steve selection from 827/8

Man 4: Reports of Electric Cars Exploding After Being Exposed to Saltwater from Hurricane Helene 

Man 3: Wayne Root on the Open Border Tragedy with Tens of Thousands of Rapists and Murderers on the Loose…

Man 2: Ugledar set to fall. Operation northern arrows. Orban, peace summit trend. Boris, AUKUS revenge – Alex Christoforou

Man 1: Global South Land Grab: Corporations scoop up community farmland to offset their carbon emissions

1. DAD drop at 828

a) Manufacturing activity across the Eurozone declined at its fastest pace this year

b) Michel Barnier set out a series of policy priorities spanning spending cuts, immigration, health and more in a wide-ranging speech on Tuesday 

c) France’s newly appointed prime minister, Michel Barnier, has opted not to subject himself to a vote of confidence.

d) New figures released by Eurostat have shown that most non-European Union citizens ordered to leave the bloc have not done so.