CHINA´S BALANCING ACT ON DEBT IS BECOMING TRICKIER / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

China’s balancing act on debt is becoming trickier The government must hold its nerve, even as economic growth slows China's presi...

UNICORNS: WHAT ARE THEY REALLY WORTH? / BARRON´S MAGAZINE COVER

Barron's Cover Unicorns: What Are They Really Worth? By Alex Eule Photo: Photograph by the Voorhes When a venture capitali...

BANKS DRAW A LINE IN THE SAND / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

Getting Technical Banks Draw a Line in the Sand By Michael Kahn     Old bank sign engraved in stone or concrete ...

THE FED IS POISONING THE MARKET. HERE´S THE ANTIDOTE / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The Fed is Poisoning the Market. Here’s the Antidote. The Fed’s communication strategy is encouraging bad risk taking and complacency. It...

THE DESTRUCTION OF THE DOLLAR / CASEY DAILY DISPATCH

Doug Casey on the Destruction of the Dollar By Doug Casey, founder, Casey Research “Inflation” occurs when the creation of currency ou...

INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS ARE TOOLS FOR POWERFUL COUNTRIES / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

International Organizations Are Tools for Powerful Countries By Jacob L. Shapiro In the modern world, relations between states operate...

FINALLY, AN HONEST INFLATION INDEX - GUESS WHAT IT SHOWS / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

  Finally, An Honest Inflation Index – Guess What It Shows Central bankers keep lamenting the fact that record low interest rates and ...

BIG BANKS PUSH BACK ON LAUNCH OF BITCOIN FUTURES / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Big banks push back on launch of bitcoin futures US regulators told financial system ill-prepared for dealing with cryptocurrencies Phi...

THE PANDORA´S BOX OF THE DIGITAL AGE / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The Pandora’s Box of the Digital Age CARL BILDT STOCKHOLM – Is the world sliding dangerously toward cyber Armageddon? Let us hope no...

THE ZUCKERBERG DELUSION / THE FINANCIAL TIMES COMMENT & ANALYSIS

The Zuckerberg delusion Facebook founder is a digital superstar, but he has poor human skills Edward Luce Mark Zuckerberg takes a s...

THE BRIGHT SIDE OF LOW INFLATION / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The Bright Side of Low Inflation Retailers can’t raise prices, so consumers are spending more. That will help the Fed raise rates next m...