PRIVATE CREDIT`S SLOW-DEATH: SENDING BANKS DOWN AND GOLD HIGHER / VON GREYERZ

Private Credit’s Slow-Death: Sending Banks Down & Gold Higher By Matthew Piepenburg As headlines and pundits squabble about price moves ...

DONALD TRUMP`S SCHEMES TO JUICE THE ECONOMY / THE ECONOMIST

Untaxing Donald Trump’s schemes to juice the economy Watch out for sneaky stimulus Photograph: Reuters Donald Trump knows well that American...

REACHING FOR THE STARS: ELON MUSK IS BETTING HIS BUSINESS EMPIRE ON AI / THE ECONOMIST

Reaching for the stars Elon Musk is betting his business empire on AI The fates of xAI, SpaceX and Tesla are increasingly intertwined Elon M...

MARCO RUBIO`S SUGAR-COATED MAGA / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Marco Rubio’s Sugar-Coated MAGA While US Vice President JD Vance used his remarks to the Munich Security Conference last year to hector and ...

THE POLITICAL COST OF AMERICA`S SURGING ELECTRICITY BILLS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

The political cost of America’s surging electricity bills Data centres powering the AI boom are straining grids and causing price rises that...

TRUMP`S BIGGEST ENERGY BET ISN`T IN VENEZUELA / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Trump’s Biggest Energy Bet Isn’t in Venezuela The US intervention in Venezuela and seizure of its oil may dominate headlines, but a more con...

WILL INVESTING IN RUSSIA REALLY BRING AMERICA A $12TRN BONANZA? / THE ECONOMIST

Chequebook diplomacy Will investing in Russia really bring America a $12trn bonanza? The Kremlin is making big promises to Donald Trump’s ad...