STILL THINK THERE´S NO INFLATION? CHECK OUT ALL THE AFFLUENT RENTERS / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

Still Think There’s No Inflation? Check Out All The Affluent Renters by John Rubino     Generally speaking, if you can afford to bu...

TRUMP IS A BAD PRESIDENT. HE´S AN EVEN WORSE ENTERTAINER. / THE NEW YORK TIMES

John Lithgow: Trump Is a Bad President. He’s an Even Worse Entertainer. The performer in chief is forcing us to live in a B-movie horror....

PIÑERA´S PICKLE: CHILE´S PRESIDENT TRIES TO QUELL UNREST / THE ECONOMIST

Piñera’s pickle Chile’s president tries to quell unrest Sebastián Piñera sets a new direction. The country may not follow THE PROTE...

ALLURE OF STOCKS REFLECTS GREAT EXPECTATIONS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Allure of US stocks reflects great expectations Investors are keen to jump in, anticipating strong outlooks, but caution is warranted Mi...

NO PULLBACKS / MAULDIN ECONOMICS THE TENTH MAN

No Pullbacks Jared Dillian The Federal Reserve has embarked on QE4—sort of. They are buying Treasury bills. Here we go again. Th...

FROM LONDON TO SPACE WAR / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

From London to Space War By George Friedman From the beginning, mankind’s presence in space had to do with war. In World War II, hum...

ITS TIME TO RETHINK THE TRADITIONAL RETIREMENT SAVINGS ALLOCATION / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

It’s Time to Rethink the Traditional Retirement Savings Allocation By Daren Fonda   Bonds are poised to cause more trouble than they’...

WHY DOLLAR STRENGTH POSES RISK TO THE GLOBAL ECONOMY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT

Why dollar strength poses risks to the global economy Appreciation in the greenback creates political and economic problems Mohamed El-E...

BETTER DATA ON MODERN FINANCE REVEALS UNCOMFORTABLE TRUTHS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Better data on modern finance reveals uncomfortable truths It is unnerving that the shadow banking sector is swelling, given its role in t...

NAVIGATING THE CONCLUSION OF THIS ECONOMIC SLOWDOWN / SEEKING ALPHA

Navigating The Conclusion Of This Economic  Slowdown  by: Eric Basmajian   Summary - A massive monetary deceleration started i...

LONGTIME BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INVESTOR LOSES FAITH IN WARREN BUFFETT / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Longtime Berkshire Hathaway Investor Loses Faith in Warren Buffett By Andrew Bary   Photograph by Johannes Eisele/AFP/Getty Images ...