JUST HOW DEBASED IS THE DOLLAR? / THE ECONOMIST

Just how debased is the dollar? Not nearly as much as it could be Illustration: Satoshi Kambayashi DONALD TRUMP loves shows of strength.  Ex...

TRUMP, VENEZUELA AND THE DOCTRINE THAT WOULDN`T DIE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES WEEKEND ESSAY

Trump, Venezuela and the doctrine that wouldn’t die Long seen as defunct, the Monroe Doctrine is being invoked once again as a blueprint for...

GOLD AND SILVER TUMULT TRIGGERS "PANDEMONIUM" IN NEW YORK`S DIAMOND DISTRICT / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Gold and silver tumult triggers ‘pandemonium’ in New York’s Diamond District Volatility of precious metals presents risks and big rewards fo...

KEVIN WARSH ON THE FED`S MISTAKES AND THE CONSEQUENCES / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

Kevin Warsh on the Fed’s Mistakes and the Consequences The chairman-designate on where the central bank has gone wrong and what independence...

THE LAST DAYS OF FED INDEPENDENCE? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Last Days of Fed Independence? US President Donald Trump is again ratcheting up pressure on the Federal Reserve, this time with a crimin...

REAL AFFORDABILITY PROBLEM / JOHN MAULDIN`S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

The Real Affordability Problem By John Mauldin  Everything is relative.  That’s one reason the economy is so hard to understand.  In a very ...