A SKIP, NOT A STOP / JOHN MAULDIN´S WEEKLY NEWSLETTER

A Skip, Not a Stop By John Mauldin A year ago, the US Consumer Price Index was rising at an almost 9% annual rate.  The Federal Reserve ...

GLOBAL FERTILITY HAS COLLAPSED, WITH PROFOUND ECONOMIC CONSEQUENCES / THE ECONOMIST

The baby-bust economy Global fertility has collapsed, with profound economic consequences What might change the world’s dire demographic tra...

SVB´S COLLAPSE WAS ONE THING, CREDIT SUISSE´S QUITE ANOTHER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

SVB’s collapse was one thing, Credit Suisse’s quite another If a run on a liquid, well-capitalised bank is possible, it could happen to anyo...

SAUDI ARABIA SOUGHT TO PUSH OIL PRICES HIGHER. MARKETS HAD OTHER IDEAS. / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

Saudi Arabia Sought to Push Oil Prices Higher. Markets Had Other Ideas. Higher-than-expected production and worries about slowing demand are...

IF TRUMP RETURNS / PROJECT SYNDICATE

If Trump Returns What would a second Donald Trump presidency mean for US foreign policy and the world? While the man himself is unpredictabl...

NIETZSCHE ON BUBBLES / CREDIT BUBBLE BULLETIN

Nietzsche on Bubbles Doug Nolan  Remember early in the Fed’s tightening cycle, when Chair Powell would invoke the legacy of Paul Volcker?  A...

IS THE "DEPOSIT GLUT" A ROOT CAUSE OF RECENT BANK FAILURES? / THE BANKER

Is the ‘deposit glut’ a root cause of recent bank failures? Rising wealth inequality and booming corporate savings fuelled a ‘deposit glut’,...