AN INITIATIVE SO FEARED THAT CHINA HAS STOPPED SAYING ITS NAME / THE ECONOMIST

The Voldemort of economic plans An initiative so feared that China has stopped saying its name “Made in China 2025” has been a success, but ...

AMERICA´S NEW "WOLF WARRIOR" DIPLOMACY COULD CAUSE LASTING DAMAGE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

America’s new ‘wolf warrior’ diplomacy could cause lasting damage The precedent set by China’s aggressive promotion of its interests is not ...

TRUMP´S FIRST TEST WILL BE THE BOND MARKET / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Trump’s First Test Will Be the Bond Market Financial markets and official economic indicators over the past few weeks give policymakers arou...

INDIA´S FAUSTIAN PACT WITH RUSSIA IS STRENGHTENING / THE ECONOMIST

Old friends, new plans India’s Faustian pact with Russia is strengthening The gamble behind $17bn of fresh deals with the Kremlin on oil and...

TRUMP AND THE CONTEST BETWEEN TWO VISIONS OF DEMOCRACY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Trump and the contest between two visions of democracy His return to power has been fuelled by the belief of many Americans that their polit...

WALL STREET BANKS OFFLOAD $5.5BN IN DEBT LINKED TO ELON MUSK´S TAKEOVER OF TWITTER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Wall Street banks offload $5.5bn in debt linked to Elon Musk’s takeover of Twitter Deal will allow lenders to exit one of the toughest merge...

GOLD BULLION AND GOLD CREDIT / MACLEOD FINANCE

Gold bullion and gold credit The current Comex crisis is the ultimate conflict between possession of bullion and unallocated bullion promise...

THE U.S. HAS RIGHTS OVER THE PANAMA CANAL / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

The U.S. Has Rights Over the Panama Canal Marco Rubio is right. The Neutrality Treaty authorizes America to enforce a prohibition against ‘f...

EUROPE: THE AGONY AND ECSTASY OF U.S. RELATIONS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Europe: The Agony and Ecstasy of US Relations The solutions to some of the Continent’s most pressing challenges are in Washington’s hands. B...

IS WALL STREET READY TO STAY UP ALL NIGHT? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

Is Wall Street ready to stay up all night? The New York Stock Exchange is looking to trade for 22 hours a day — raising thorny questions abo...