MARKETS: WHAT EVERYONE KNOWS THAT ISN´T SO / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Up and Down Wall Street Markets: What Everyone Knows That Isn’t So U.S. shares recovered, bond yields stayed low, gold rose, the doll...

THE GLOBAL LIQUIDITY TRAP TURNS MORE TREACHEROUS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES MARKETS INSIGHT

The global liquidity trap turns more treacherous Scott Minerd The adoption of negative interest rates will do little to stimulate...

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE: MILLION--DOLLAR BABIES / THE ECONOMIST

Artificial intelligence Million-dollar babies As Silicon Valley fights for talent, universities struggle to hold on to their stars ....

DEBUNKING AMERICA´S POPULIST NARRATIVE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Debunking America’s Populist Narrative J. Bradford DeLong .   BERKELEY – One does not need to be particularly good at hearing to dec...

HOW FICKLE MARKETS ARE CHALLENGING ECB´S MARIO DRAGHI / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

How Fickle Markets Are Challenging ECB’s Mario Draghi The bank faces challenges from market moves By Richard Barley European Centr...

HOW COVENANTS MAKE US / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How Covenants Make Us David Brooks When you think about it, there are four big forces coursing through modern societies. Global mig...

THE WAR WHOSE NAME NO ONE DARES TO UTTER / MAULDIN ECONOMICS GEOPOLITICS

The War Whose Name No One Dares to Utter George Friedman Editor, This Week in Geopolitics French President François Hollande and US ...

WISDOM WANES FOR "DON´T FIGHT THE FED" / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Wisdom wanes for ‘don’t fight the Fed’ Roger Blitz and Robin Wigglesworth ©Getty For generations, “Don’t fight the Fed” was a ...

DEFLATION AND TOTAL COLLAPSE IN THE PRICE OF GOLD / SEEKING ALPHA

Deflation And Total Collapse In The Price Of Gold by: Will Ebiefung   Summary   Institutions are the primary drivers of t...

BUBBLE ECONOMY OR NOT? / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

Bubble Economy or Not? Doug Nolan " The US economy has made tremendous progress in recovering from the damage from the fina...

EUROPE VERSUS THE ISLAMIC STATE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Europe Versus the Islamic State Dominique Moisi PARIS – After the November 13 terrorist attacks in Paris that left 130 dead, I wrote...