@AJEnglish Trump needs a pair of those metal boots they lock on Castor Troy's feet in the movie Face/Off to prevent him from hurting himself when he keeps shooting himself in the foot all the time.
Economist William Lee says the US release of strategic reserves is largely a psychological move aimed at calming markets, because the actual volumes cannot offset the massive disruptions caused by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
@allie_m734@NewstalkZB I think the government needs to become involved quite quickly at the moment due to the possibility there could be a shortage of fuel in the near future due to the war on Iran and the fact that Iran is currently preventing passageway through the Strait of Hormuz for many ships.
@DeanFloating@NewstalkZB There is no better leadership than President Trump and Prime Minister Netanyahu.
Would you prefer the Ayatollah leadership.
Whoops, sorry they're dead.
@NewstalkZB Try to Find a Reason Not to Buy This One
Many folk just simply can't afford it. Even $5 is a lot of money to some people these days while we have got such big circus clowns running our country.
Egypt’s FM Abdelatty said Cairo is ready to host talks to support de‑escalation between the US and Iran and backs President Trump’s push for negotiations, adding he hopes there will be direct talks between the two sides.
Borrowed millions to give tax cuts to the rich 1st thing, & then took the scalpel to just about every public sector, now we have an economy drifting like a bung Interislander ferry, & ready for a credit downgrade. National, the party that does economics better? Yeah right #nzpol