SAUDI ARABIA IS PULLING OFF AN ASTONISHING TRANSFORMATION / THE ECONOMIST

All grown up  Saudi Arabia is pulling off an astonishing transformation Muhammad bin Salman is going from troublemaker to peacemaker WHEN DO...

TRUMP´S ASSAULT ON THE GLOBAL DOLLAR / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Trump’s assault on the global dollar The difficulty is that, however unsatisfactory the hegemon might be, the alternatives look worse Martin...

THE GREAT RESET: CENTRAL BANKS OR COMMERCIAL BANKS? / MACLEOD FINANCE

The great reset: Central banks or commercial banks? Those talking of a great reset assume that it will be driven by governments and not mark...

U.S. BOND CRISIS IS NOT ALONE / MACLEOD FINANCE

US bond crisis is not alone I’ve been warning about higher US T-bond yields for some time. Now things are on a knife-edge. Moody’s downgrade...

HAS JAPAN BEEN AN ANT OR A GRASSHOPER? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Has Japan been an ant or a grasshopper? Trump’s trade crisis will answer whether the country’s corporates have saved or danced all summer Le...

THE PAKISTAN-TALIBAN DIVORCE GETS MESSY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Pakistan-Taliban Divorce Gets Messy Pakistan spent decades nurturing, sheltering, arming, training, and financing the Taliban, which it ...