HIGH PETROL PRICES COULD HAND DEMOCRATS A MIGHTY MIDTERM VICTORY / THE ECONOMIST

Fuelling up High petrol prices could hand Democrats a mighty midterm victory Our model gives them a record chance of claiming both the House...

HOW TO THINK ABOUT THE END OF THE WORLD / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How to think about the end of the world Bringing clarity to a fuzzy P(doom) debate Soumaya Keynes © Ann Kiernan When contemplating the end o...

CHINA TIGHTENS CONTROL OF OVERSEAS TRAVEL IN SWEEPING NEW LAW / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

China tightens control of overseas travel in sweeping new law President Xi Jinping steps up efforts to secure state secrets, advanced techno...

WILL EUROPE BE AS UNPREPARED AS UKRAINE WAS? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Will Europe Be as Unprepared as Ukraine Was? With Russia ramping up its hybrid war, Europe must choose. It can invest in its own defense, ac...

SOARING BOND YIELDS, GAPING DEFICITS AND TOWERING DEBTS: WHAT COULD GO WRONG? / THE ECONOMIST

Bonds-and-chain Soaring bond yields, gaping deficits and towering debts: what could go wrong? The rich world is flirting with fiscal disaste...

A PERFECT STORM IS RAGING IN THE BOND MARKET / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

A Perfect Storm Is Raging in the Bond Market The benchmark Treasury yield jumps above 5.1%, posting its biggest one-day rise in more than a ...

RIVALS ALTMAN AND MUSK RALLY BEHIND DARIO AMODEI´S CALL FOR AN AI SLOWDOWN / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Rivals Altman and Musk rally behind Dario Amodei’s call for an AI slowdown Warring tech bosses unite behind warnings that humans could lose ...

THE CASE FOR A CASHFLOW TAX / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Case for a Cashflow Tax In the context of the US economy, a cashflow tax would offer far-reaching benefits in promoting economic growth,...

THE DOW: GOLD RATIO SHOWS STOCKS ARE DOWN 33% SINCE 2023 AND THE NEXT CRASH WILL COME BY 2030 / KITCO GOLD

The Dow: Gold ratio shows stocks are down 33% since 2023 – and the next crash will come by 2030 – Mises Institute By Ernest Hoffman The Dow:...