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A train that proclaims China’s global ambition As Beijing pushes westwards, the Atlantic century makes way for a new Eurasian age by: P...

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Ah, To Be A Fly On The Wall At The Next White House Staff Meeting Just when you thought US politics couldn’t get any darker – what with ...

COPING WITH CATASTROPHE: HOW TO DEAL WITH VENEZUELA / THE ECONOMIST

Coping with catastrophe How to deal with Venezuela Sanctions should target officials, not the country .   VENEZUELA cla...

COULD THE FED CAUSE THE NEXT BEAR MARKET? / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Wall Street's Best Minds Could the Fed Cause the Next Bear Market? Gold manager John Hathaway writes that the Fed’s pursuit of rat...

THE OIL PRICE IS LIVING IN BORROWED TIME / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENT & ANALYSIS

The oil price is living on borrowed time Emerging market demand for oil in vehicles will dissipate faster than many expect by: Min Zhu ...

THE QUIET DEMISE OF AUSTERITY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Quiet Demise of Austerity James McCormack LONDON – It has been several years since policymakers seriously discussed the merits ...

HOISINGTON QUARTERLY REVIEW & OUTLOOK, SECOND QUARTER 2017 / JOHN MAULDIN´S OUTSIDE THE BOX NEWSLETTER

Hoisington Quarterly Review and Outlook, Second Quarter 2017 I have often written about the Fed’s abysmal track record in managing th...

OF BUCKS AND BURGERS: THE BIG MAC INDEX / THE ECONOMIST

Of bucks and burgers The Big Mac index The dollar has slipped over the past six months, but still looks dear .     THIRTY-O...