CANADA GETS TOUGH ON CHINESE STEEL / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Canada Gets Tough on Chinese Steel Ottawa wants to avoid becoming dependent on Chinese suppliers.   ...

U.S. POLITICAL CENTER IS BEING DEVOURED FROM BOTH RIGHT AND LEFT / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

  US Political Center Is Being Devoured From Both Right And Left    President Trump will soon nominate his second Supreme Court justic...

U.S. AND CHINA MUST FIND WAYS TO CONTROL THEIR ELITES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

US and China must find ways to control their elites Success rests on heading off popular unrest, rather than winning trade fights Rana ...

WHY FOREIGNERS ARE KEEN BUYERS OF CHINESE GOVERNMENT BONDS / THE ECONOMIST

Buttonwood Why foreigners are keen buyers of Chinese government bonds A bet on the yuan’s dominance or a snare for the unwary? Actually...

THE FUTURE OF THE SUPREME COURT / THE ECONOMIST

The future of the Supreme Court Anthony Kennedy’s retirement comes at a worrying time The swing vote is lost just as the constitution i...

TRUMP UNDERMINES HIMSELF ON TRADE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Trump Undermines Himself on Trade Simon Johnson WASHINGTON, DC – US President Donald Trump recently launched a tirade against Harl...

WHY THE BULL MARKET COULD END IN 2020 / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Why the Bull Market Could End in 2020 By Ben Levisohn                                                   ...

THE TRANSATLANTIC RUPTURE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Transatlantic Rupture Dominique Moisi PARIS – The national park of Thingvellir, 30 miles east of Reykjavik, is Iceland’s most im...

MAMA´S LOVE: CHINA STARTS EASING MONETARY POLICY. OR DOES IT? / THE ECONOMIST

Mama’s love China starts easing monetary policy. Or does it? The challenges of interpreting the central bank’s latest move CHINES...

GLOBAL DEBT IS WEIGHING ON GOLD PRICES / SAFE HAVEN

Global Debt Is Weighing On Gold Prices By Arkadiusz Sieron In the latest edition of the Market Overview, we have analyzed the risk r...

A NEW BREXIT PLAN CREATES FRESH DEPTHS OF CHAOS / THE ECONOMIST

Just another week in British politics A new Brexit plan creates fresh depths of chaos And the worst is yet to come A REALLY sensible...