STATES CREATE USEFUL MONEY, BUT ABUSE IT / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

States create useful money, but abuse it To the extent modern monetary theory is true, it is unoriginal; to the extent it is original, it ...

INVESTORS SHOULD BE WORRY AS PRIVATE EQUITY FIRMS SWITCH STRUCTURES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Investors should be wary as private equity firms switch structures It is only a matter of time before one of the big investment groups run...

THOUGHTS FOR A PIVOTAL WEEKEND / SEEKING ALPHA

Thoughts For A Pivotal Weekend by: The Heisenberg   Summary   - As a blockbuster first half comes to a close for markets, a...

HOW TO CONTAIN IRAN: AS AMERICA AND IRAN INCH CLOSER TO WAR, NEW TALKS ARE NEEDED / THE ECONOMIST

How to contain Iran As America and Iran inch closer to war, new talks are needed Negotiation, not confrontation, is the way to stop the ...

WHY GOLD STILL SHINES FOR SOME DESPITE A DIFFICULT DECADE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Why gold still shines for some despite a difficult decade What remains a popular investment for many clients is seen as too unpredictable ...

CHUBBY CATS: GOLDMAN WANTS TO MANAGE THE ASSETS OF THE MIDDLING RICH / THE ECONOMIST

Chubby cats Goldman wants to manage the assets of the middling rich The bank bought United Capital, a boutique wealth-manager, for $750...

THE NEW MATH OF SAVING FOR RETIREMENT MAY BOIL DOWN TO 1 ABSURDLY SIMPLE RULE / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

The New Math of Saving for Retirement May Boil Down to 1 Absurdly Simple Rule By Joshua Gotbaum, MarketWatch abacus Photograph by Cris...

TODAY´S CHINA WILL NEVER BE A SUPERPOWER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Today’s China will never be a superpower It cannot afford it, and the single-party state will not allow the necessary reforms Charles Pa...

SOME LUXURY BRANDS LOOK FRAYED SECOND-HAND / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Some Luxury Brands Look Frayed Second-Hand Discounts in the resale market can give investors clues about which labels need investment or ...

BONDS COULD BE THE FADE OF A LIFETIME / SEEKING ALPHA

Bonds Could Be The Fade Of A Lifetime by: The Heisenberg Summary   - The world is in love with bonds, and it's not hard to...