Suspense Builds for Fed as Growth Downshifts and Inflation Lingers Recent data call into question chances of Fed rate cuts this summer By Aa...
CHINA´S BOOM IS OVER -- BEIJING IS MAKING IT WORSE / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL
China’s Boom Is Over—Beijing Is Making It Worse China’s tight policy settings are exacerbating the downturn By Nathaniel Taplin China’s Prem...
UNDERSTANDING THE ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES
Understanding the Israel-Hamas War By: George Friedman Understanding why Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7 requires an understanding of Hamas’...
WHAT´S BEHIND THE U.S. STOCK MARKET DISCONNECT? / PROJECT SYNDICATE
What’s Behind the US Stock-Market Disconnect? Buoyed by the artificial-intelligence boom, the US stock market is breaking records with no ap...
FAILED / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN
Failed Doug Nolan I often find my thoughts returning to the great German economist, Dr. Kurt Richebacher. This week, it was his analysis t...
OIL´S ENDGAME COULD BE HIGHLY DISRUPTIVE / THE ECONOMIST
Crude awakenings Oil’s endgame could be highly disruptive The oil shocks of the future will be driven by demand, not supply For decades, the...
THE RADICAL CHANGES COMING TO THE WORLD´S BIGGEST BOND MARKET / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ
The radical changes coming to the world’s biggest bond market America’s regulators say new rules will help maintain the dominance of US Trea...
SHRINKFLATION 101: THE ECONOMICS OF SMALLER GROCERIES / THE NEW YORK TIMES
Shrinkflation 101: The Economics of Smaller Groceries Have you noticed your grocery products shrinking? Here’s how that gets counted — and w...