JAPAN´S ARMED FORCES ARE GETTING STRONGER, FASTER / THE ECONOMIST

Military muscle Japan’s armed forces are getting stronger, faster America seems delighted Spend enough time on Japanese military bases and i...

HOW AMERICAN CONSUMERS LOST THEIR OPTIMISM / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How American consumers lost their optimism It is possible that the lived experience is worse than official employment and inflation data imp...

WHY CHINA HAS A GIANT PILE OF DEBT / THE NEW YORK TIMES

Why China Has a Giant Pile of Debt A major lender abroad, China is facing a debt bomb at home: trillions of dollars owed by local government...