WHAT THE BIG MAC INDEX REVEALS ABOUT A GLOBAL CURRENCY BEEF / THE ECONOMIST

40 years of burgernomics What the Big Mac index reveals about a global currency beef It highlights economic problems—and helps explain how t...

THE FED CONUNDRUM: WHO`S GOT THE VOTES? / JOHN MAULDIN`S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

The Fed Conundrum: Who’s Got the Votes? By John Mauldin This week’s vote from the Federal Reserve FOMC committee is going to have implicatio...

BRAZIL FACES UNFORGIVING ECONOMICS AFTER ELECTION / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT

Brazil faces unforgiving economics after election Whoever wins the presidential race will have to face up to the need for fiscal consolidati...

THE ISRAEL-LEBANON FOR NEVER-ENDING WAR / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Israel-Lebanon Recipe for Never-Ending War Lebanon’s political circumstances, together with Iran’s strengthened regional position, make ...

WE LIVE IN "A NEW WORLD OF COUNTERHISTORY" / THE WALL STREET OP EDITORIAL

We Live in ‘a New World of Counterhistory’ Historian Simon Sebag Montefiore is no fan of Benjamin Netanyahu but says there won’t be a Palest...

THE AI FUTURE IS FOR EVERYONE / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL OP EDITORIAL

The AI Future Is for Everyone The history of democracy and economics has proved that centralized power stifles human potential. By Mark Zuck...

MORE UNBELIEVABLE / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

More Unbelievable Doug Nolan Quite a bit of Year 2026 theme ammo this week: “Expect the Unbelievable.” How about a hedge fund started in 202...