<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></title><description><![CDATA[RSS Feed]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link><image><url>http://direct.ecency.com/logo512.png</url><title>RSS Feed</title><link>http://direct.ecency.com</link></image><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 17 Apr 2026 14:48:13 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="http://direct.ecency.com/created/econmics/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Clear difference between #GENIUS act 🧠⚖️ and #MiCA reg.: 🇪🇺 is forcing ...]]></title><description><![CDATA[... #exchanges to hold enough #fiat 💶💰—basically inviting the instability of business balance sheets 📉📊 into #stablecoins 🚨🪙. #Dysfunctional 🔄⚠️ #cent #bbh #regulations #politics #econmics #framework]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@ben.haase/cietmw52sme1ue6c69019d</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-193084/@ben.haase/cietmw52sme1ue6c69019d</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-193084]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[ben.haase]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 24 Aug 2025 09:50:21 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Don't expect Unilever to be Ethical....! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I saw in the news recently that British firm Unilever is going to allow its 3000 Russian workers to be conscripted by the Russian State. The article has something of a critical-leaning tone saying this]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@revisesociology/dont-expect-unilever-to-be-ethical</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@revisesociology/dont-expect-unilever-to-be-ethical</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[revisesociology]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Wed, 26 Jul 2023 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/pBMyo3B2Sao45kGEB1kRY9cJBFGQnrPp2qChGHkgVjzu1y6XFCd4yc3Z6RXqCzbfv1WQ1sQhpdGGTQz99LnTMLFWQdMboWF7byJRoEpK2HDkLbyWAHdzPVSWDExMWRq3xm66iRzQQuRjEEysaYYb3Rnb9PMC3efMs2hP7WCRWPngHz2S?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wouldn't it be nice if bureaucracy ever worked FOR you....?]]></title><description><![CDATA[So a friend of mine back in Portugal informed me I'd had my first piece of mail there since in over half a year since I moved back to the U.K. And it was apparently a letter from the Portuguese tax authority]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@revisesociology/wouldnt-it-be-nice-if-bureaucracy-ever-worked-for-you</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@revisesociology/wouldnt-it-be-nice-if-bureaucracy-ever-worked-for-you</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[revisesociology]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Tue, 13 Jun 2023 07:15:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/3RTd4iuWD6NUeJEn5AVrJUoyatFqBqfcCJi1N7UixR4g2KPKN7w8NpZL1T12ro3TSQ7R6a6YUW4TGNYUSZiyekqZxmQN1gEQfP81AHWvNWRk2yzW4uks1mVWrXFEAp29WUxC9F66KXvEmiVNYSkS5Lk6VdkXfpK7wYUPCBpqJLDbwt?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[Economics Writer]]></title><description><![CDATA[In todays post for the Zealy quest for the LeoFinance adoption campain I am writing about the [Ecomomy in Canada. Being from Canada that seems like the thing to do. During my research the first thing I]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@bradleyarrow/economics-writer</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-167922/@bradleyarrow/economics-writer</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-167922]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[bradleyarrow]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Sun, 21 May 2023 11:10:51 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Getting out of Cronos and Lessons in the Dangers of DEFI! ]]></title><description><![CDATA[I've had some funds Vested into a stable Farm on CronaSwap on the Cronos network for a few months now, accumulating me some CRO over the months. 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ITA- ENG]]></title><description><![CDATA[LINK Ciao amici Proprio questa mattina il mio caro fornitore mi ha chiesto di rimodulare la tariffa, sapete bene che il governo che c'era prima ha introdotto un decreto dove andava a bloccare questa modifica]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@hotspotitaly/a-che-punto-siamo-con-il-gas-ita-eng</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/hive-146620/@hotspotitaly/a-che-punto-siamo-con-il-gas-ita-eng</guid><category><![CDATA[hive-146620]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[hotspotitaly]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 19 Sep 2022 17:10:00 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/YpihifdXP4WNbGMdjw7e3DuhJWBvCw4SfuLZsrnJYHEpsqZFkiGGNCQ6kRRphnJtFzUBcWBVsEWRc998dopNT6Ym6Fn4fMM3zeW58hMban6Wdd1bxwpHiXbRFnv2BUpjVtX6EqNuiXShcL4LbGRq9vLbLnfwxHt6PeYL2SxAMSvJ?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[How High Can Rates Go?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today we got a 50 bps rate hike out of the Fed and the markets are apparently really happy that 75 bps hikes are off the table for the moment. 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I look briefly at the precious metals, the stock market, the dollar, bonds, the emerging markets, and the oil]]></description><link>http://direct.ecency.com/market/@maneco64/lrojsk2f</link><guid isPermaLink="true">http://direct.ecency.com/market/@maneco64/lrojsk2f</guid><category><![CDATA[market]]></category><dc:creator><![CDATA[maneco64]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2018 07:51:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://images.ecency.com/p/46aP2QbqUqBqwzwxM6L1P6uLNceBDDCM8ZYwTBjJPShATLhEDzk6VdoWy8inuVhZUt3yCWkbG3uAN4DH97srb8fQ2rZj?format=match&amp;mode=fit" length="0" type="false"/></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Missing $21 Trillion and the Federal Reserve.]]></title><description><![CDATA[In this report I cover the early market action from London on Friday, August 31st, 2018. I look briefly at the precious metals, the stock market, the dollar, the bond market and the oil price. 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