Where Does a Random Walk Through The Data Lead Us? By John Mauldin Like many of you, I am inundated with information. Most of it is not use...
A BOTCHED ELECTION ADDS TO POERU`S DEMOCRATIC DYSFUNCTION / THE ECONOMIST
Peruvian polls A botched election adds to Peru’s democratic dysfunction A strongman’s daughter will face a leftist or an ultraconservative i...
OUR MIDTERMS FORECAST PREDICTS PAIN FOR DONALD TRUMP / THE ECONOMIST
Department of prognostication Our midterms forecast predicts pain for Donald Trump Just how bad could things get for the Republicans? Photog...
THE PRICE BEIJING PAYS FOR BACKING TEHRAN / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL
The Price Beijing Pays for Backing Tehran While Iran supplies 11% of China’s oil. Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Oman and the U.A.E. account for 37%. B...
WE ARE STUCK IN A CURRENCY DOOM LOOP / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL
We are stuck in a currency doom loop Without the dollar, bad situations could be made even worse Eswar Prasad A clerk sorting $100 notes at ...
ARABIAN PENINSULA SECURITY BEYOND THE IRAN WAR / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES
Arabian Peninsula Security Beyond the Iran War What was once a latent threat – Iranian strikes on Gulf Arab states – is now an operational r...
IS ECONOMIC FORECASTING STILL POSSIBLE? / PROJECT SYNDICATE
Is Economic Forecasting Still Possible? Much of the forecasting profession—and the economic theory that underpins it—still defaults to singl...