THE THREE REVOLUTIONS ECONOMICS NEEDS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Three Revolutions Economics Needs The silence of most economists on the underlying causes of the political ructions erupting througho...

HOW LOW WILL THE S&P 500 GO? BUFFET AND SHILLER KNOW / MARKET WATCH

How low will the S&P 500 go? Buffett and Shiller know Whatever will be, will be, but the long-term is ours to see By BRIAN LIVINGST...

THE ANOINTING OF JUAN GUAIDÓ: THE BATTLE FOR VENEZUELA´S FUTURE / THE ECONOMIST

The anointing of Juan Guaidó The battle for Venezuela’s future The world’s democracies are right to seek change in Latin America’s worst...

CARMAKERS RISK BUMPS IN THE ROAD TO COLLABORATION / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Carmakers risk bumps in the road to collaboration New Ford and VW partnership may face strains similar to those at Renault and Nissan Pe...

CHINA RISKS REAL HARD LANDING THIS TIME / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

China Risks Real Hard Landing This Time Beijing’s crackdown on shadow banking has gone overboard. Some backtracking looks necessary. By...

VENEZUELA´S OPPOSITION TAKES A CHANCE ON CHANGE / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Venezuela’s Opposition Takes a Chance on Change The Venezuelan government is no stranger to protests, but the latest wave promises to be...

THE ALBERT CALL: THE VIEW FROM A LONG-STANDING STOCKMARKET BEAR / THE ECONOMIST

The Albert call The view from a long-standing stockmarket bear The risks of a hard landing in China remain, and the euro will break up ...

EUROPE IS AN ALLIANCE, NOT A UNION OF VALUES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Europe is an alliance, not a union of values Internal divisions are less powerful than the external pressures keeping members together G...

THE 2018 YEAR IN GOLD RECAP, AND WHAT IT MIGHT FORECAST FOR 2019 /

The 2018 Year in Gold Recap, and What It Might Forecast for 2019 Jeff Clark, Senior Precious Metals Analyst, GoldSilver While a myr...

OOPS! AN AWKWARD JOBS REPORT FOR THE FED / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Oops! An Awkward Jobs Report for the Fed The Federal Reserve said the case for raising rates had weakened. Then came the jobs report. ...

THE SAGA OF THE KURIL ISLANDS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

The Saga of the Kuril Islands Russia and Japan are talking about a peace treaty once again. By GPF Staff     I...