UNREST AND ECONOMIC UNDERPERFORMANCE HAUNT THE EMERGING WORLD / THE ECONOMIST

Growth in emerging markets Unrest and economic underperformance haunt the emerging world The key to better times remains openness At the sta...

JOE BIDEN´S AFGHAN PULLOUT COULD END IN TRAGEDY / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Joe Biden’s Afghan pullout could end in tragedy The country’s women will suffer from the Taliban’s resurgence and so will US interests Gideo...

SWISS CENTRAL BANK´S RESERVES PASS SWF1TN FOR THE FIRST TIME / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Swiss central bank’s reserves pass SFr1tn for first time Bank now has an investment portfolio larger than most of the world’s biggest sovere...

BIDEN´S DEBACLE: THE FIASCO IN AFGHANISTAN IS A GRAVE BLOW TO AMERICA´S STANDING / THE ECONOMIST

Biden’s debacle The fiasco in Afghanistan is a grave blow to America’s standing And much of the blame lies squarely with Joe Biden If the pr...

CENTRAL BANKS ARE NOW IN THE END GAME / MATTERHORN ASSET MANAGEMENT

Central Banks Are Now in the Endgame By Egon von Greyerz The $2 quadrillion debt bubble will be the central bank endgame Central bankers wer...

THE LATEST LIE FRON ON-HIGH: AN "INDEPENDENT FEDERAL RESERVE" / MATTERNHORN ASSET MANAGEMENT

The Latest Lie from on-High: An “Independent Federal Reserve” By Matthew Piepenburg Earlier in July, U.S. President Biden came away from a...

CLIMATE CHANGE IS A GLOBAL THREAT DEMANDING NATIONAL SOLUTIONS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Climate change is a global threat demanding national solutions The lofty hopes of the COP26 process will have meaning only if they connect w...

THE NEW WORLD ORDER, COURTESY OF RUBE GOLDBERG / DOUG CASEY´S INTERNATIONAL MAN

The New World Order, Courtesy of Rube Goldberg by Jeff Thomas   In the 1930s, cartoonist Rube Goldberg became famous for designing machines ...

IS THE U.S. ECONOMY RUNNING OUT OF SLACK / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Is the US Economy Running Out of Slack? Given the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on labor markets, there is a...