POLAND, THE NATURAL ALLY FOR POST-BREXIT BRITAIN / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Poland, the Natural Ally for Post-Brexit Britain By Nora Kalinskij   By March 2019, Britain will leave the Europea...

"MY BEST REGARDS TO DOLLAR BEARS": BULLS CHEER BUCK´S RESURGENCE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

"My best regards to dollar bears": Bulls cheer buck’s resurgence   Bets against the dollar feel the heat, with more gains now exp...

DEUTSCHE BANK AND BARCLAYS: TRANS-ATLANTIC DRIFT / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Deutsche Bank and Barclays: Trans-Atlantic Drift Investment banks appear to diverge dramatically, but for now, the differences are easy t...

HOW LONG UNTIL CHINA CRANKS UP THE DEBT ENGINE? / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

How Long Until China Cranks Up the Debt Engine? Its economy’s steady first-quarter growth masks some worrying signs By Nathaniel Taplin...

THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK, PART 3: "BIG MEAT" TRIES TO DEFINE AWAY THE COMPETITION / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

The Empire Strikes Back, Part 3: “Big Meat” Tries To Define Away The Competition Silicon Valley is pouring venture capital into startups...

THE GLOBAL ECONOMIC RECOVERY HAS HIT SOME RESISTANCE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The global economic recovery has hit some resistance Spatterings of weak data should have policymakers worried . Shoppers in Tokyo: Ja...

HIGHER RATES HIDE A WORLD OF EASY MONEY / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Higher Rates Hide a World of Easy Money The direction and pace of travel for yields probably matters just as much as the level REAL ...

THE FAR REACHES OF U.S. SOFT POWER / MAULDIN ECONOMICS

The Far Reaches of US Soft Power By George Friedman and Xander Snyder T he Russian ruble, Turkish lira, and Iranian rial are all fal...

IS THIS AS GOOD AS IT GETS FOR THE BIG BANKS? / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Is This as Good as it Gets for the Big Banks? Huge lenders like Bank of America are turning in solid results, but their ability to do so ...

NAFTA: WHY THE U.S. CAR INDUSTRY IS TRAPPED IN TRUMP´S TRADE CROSSFIRE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENTARY

Nafta: Why the US car industry is trapped in Trump’s trade crossfire The Toyota Tundra looks every inch the all-American truck, but eve...