XI JINPING´S IDEOLOGICAL AMBITION CHALLENGES CHINA´S ECONOMIC PROSPECTS / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Xi Jinping’s Ideological Ambition Challenges China’s Economic Prospects Many economists predict slower growth, in part due to Xi’s focus on ...

SAVIOUR STATE: THE WORLD ENTERS A NEW ERA, BAIL-OUTS FOR EVERYONE! / THE ECONOMIST

Saviour state The world enters a new era: Bail-outs for everyone! How governments came to underwrite the entire economy The winter of 1973-7...

GLOBAL FINANCIAL STORM OF EPIC PROPORTIONS / MATTERHORN ASSET MANAGEMENT

GLOBAL FINANCIAL STORM OF EPIC PROPORTIONS By Egon von Greyerz As the dark years are approaching, the world is now approaching survival mode...

THE COST OF THE FED´S CHALLENGED CREDIBILITY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Cost of the Fed’s Challenged Credibility After previously eschewing interest-rate hikes, the US Federal Reserve has been tightening mone...

HOW TO REBRAND STOCKMARKETS INDICES / THE ECONOMIST

Buttonwood How to rebrand stockmarket indices An adman’s pitch to an asset manager Good morning, and thank you for the invitation to Hierogl...

PUTIN´S NUCLEAR THREATS CANNOT BE IGNORED / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Putin’s nuclear threats cannot be ignored The Russian leader is trying to intimidate western nations but he is also desperate and cornered G...

ONLY THE FED CAN RETURN GOLD´S LOST LUSTER / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Only the Fed Can Return Gold’s Lost Luster With a war in Europe and inflation everywhere, 2022 briefly looked like a winner for gold. But ti...

CORE DANGERS FOR THE FED AND CHINA / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Core Dangers for the Fed and China Just as a fixation on core inflation can mislead central banks, as it has done with the US Federal Reserv...