COMMIES, CROOKS AND BLOODSHED: A MASSACRE ADDS TO PERU´S ELECTION WOES / THE ECONOMIST

Commies, crooks and bloodshed A massacre adds to Peru’s election woes The government blames Marxist militants As omens go, it was a bad one....

THE DEMISE OF THE DOLLAR? RESERVE CURRENCIES IN THE ERA OF "GOING BIG" / THE FINANCIAL TIMES BIG READ

The demise of the dollar? Reserve currencies in the era of ‘going big’ The extraordinary stimulus measures in the US could undermine confide...

TWISTED DEMOCRACIES / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Twisted Democracies In many democracies, particularly in Latin America, well-meaning reforms intended to enhance democracy have achieved jus...

HONKY TONK WARREN: BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY´S QUESTIONABLE PERFORMANCE AND GOVERNANCE / THE ECONOMIST

Honky Tonk Warren Berkshire Hathaway’s questionable performance and governance The world’s most famous conglomerate will struggle to outlast...

CONVERTIBLE DEBT SOLD BY HIGH-FLYIND U.S. GROUPS FALLS BACK TO EARTH / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Convertible debt sold by high-flying US groups falls back to Earth Worries about inflation and a pullback in tech shares have weighed down o...

ALL INFLATION IS TRANSITORY. THE FED WILL BE LATE AGAIN / SEEKING ALPHA

All Inflation Is Transitory. The Fed Will Be Late Again Lance Roberts Summary - While the "sell signal" remains intact, not surpri...