WHY MILLENNIALS WILL REJECT TRUMP / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Why Millennials Will Reject Trump Jeffrey D. Sachs .   NEW YORK – The key political divide in the United States is not between parti...

WHAT IF INTEREST EXPENSES WERE NO LONGER TAX-DEDUCTIBLE? / THE ECONOMIST

Buttonwood What if interest expenses were no longer tax-deductible? This would be a risky time to fiddle with the tax code             ...

THE END IS NIGH AND PLUTOCRATS ARE ON THE RUN / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

The end is nigh and plutocrats are on the run        It is one thing to auction nationality, another to hawk it cheap . A view of...

GOLD AND INTEREST RATES - A MASS OF CONFUSION / SAFE HAVEN

Gold And Interest Rates - A Mass Of Confusion By: Kelsey Williams Over the past several months there have been numerous articles r...

TRUMP AS NERO: EUROPE MUST DEFEND ITSELF AGAINST A DANGEROUS PRESIDENT / DER SPIEGEL

Trump as Nero Europe Must Defend Itself Against A Dangerous President A DER SPIEGEL Editorial By Klaus Brinkbäumer   The United Sta...

IS THE DEFLATION CYCLE OVER? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Is the Deflation Cycle Over? Carmen Reinhart CAMBRIDGE – Until the global financial crisis of 2008-2009, deflation had all but disap...

TRADING IN TRUMP´S LIES / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Trading in Trump’s Lies J. Bradford DeLong BERKELEY – In a recent Vox essay outlining my thinking about US President Donald Trump’s...

THE FOOL AND HIS MONEY / SEEKING ALPHA

The Fool And His Money by: Lawrence Fuller Summary   - Proposals for tax reform and a new healthcare plan have led to a s...

YEMEN IS THE FIRST BATTLEGROUND IN TRUMP´S CONFRONTATION WITH IRAN / FOREIGN POLICY

Yemen Is the First Battleground in Trump’s Confrontation With Iran The administration has its sights set on checkmating Tehran’s ambition...

IS CAPITALISM BROKEN? / CASEY DAILY DISPATCH

I s Capitalism Broken? Justin Spittler We haven’t been completely honest with you. For the past few months, we’ve been saying Corpora...

POP-UP MARKETS: EMERGING MARKETS´ TRUMP TANTRUM ABATES, EXCEPT IN TURKEY / THE ECONOMIST

Pop-up markets Emerging markets’ Trump tantrum abates, except in Turkey Turkey’s policymakers have not learnt the lessons of past emerg...