IS SILVER ENDING THE PAPER GAME? / MACLEOD FINANCE

Is silver ending the paper game? Events in recent weeks culminated with a crisis for silver derivatives in New York, London, and even Shangh...

GET READY FOR AN OVERDUE FED OVERHAUL / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Get Ready for an Overdue Fed Overhaul US Federal Reserve officials would rather “stick to their knitting” than confront the complex forces t...

THE MOMENT CHINA PROVED IT WAS AMERICA`S EQUAL / THE NEW YORK TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The Moment China Proved It Was America’s Equal By Rush Doshi President Xi Jinping of China and President Trump are pictured in a collage of ...

THE THREE TECHNOLOGIES DISRUPTING THE GLOBAL ORDER / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Three Technologies Disrupting the Global Order The great Austrian economist Joseph Schumpeter argued that you could spot a fundamental e...

CHINESE REGULATIONS AND COMPETITION ARE PANICKING EUROPEAN MANUFACTURERS / THE ECONOMIST

From customer to killer Chinese regulations and competition are panicking European manufacturers Recent curbs on computer chips and rare ear...

SWEDEN: A SOCIALIST PARADISE OVERFLOWING WITH BILLIONAIRES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Sweden: a socialist paradise overflowing with billionaires The country is generating the kind of wealth that raises the risk of an anti-capi...

SILVER, GOLD BECOMING GIFFEN GOODS / MACLEOD FINANCE

Silver, gold becoming Giffen goods New York futures out of action probably doesn’t help. But silver hits new highs in volatile conditions. I...

GOLD AND THE REFLATION TRADE / MACLEOD FINANCE

Gold and the reflation trade Trump is planning massive reflation in 2026, and other G7 countries will follow. It will undermine the fiat dol...

CAN THE DEVELOPING WORLD WEATHER THE NEXT FINANCIAL CRISIS? / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Can the Developing World Weather the Next Financial Crisis? As asset prices soar and speculative money floods into risky markets, the global...