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Does China Have Feet of Clay? No one knows what China’s future holds, and there is a long history of faulty predictions of systemic colla...

HOW BETTING ON OIL PRICES GREASES THE INDUSTRY´S WHEELS / THE ECONOMIST

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PICKING SIDES: WHAT BREXIT MEANS FOR THE U.K, U.S. AND CHINA / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Picking Sides: What Brexit Means for the UK, US and China The controversy in London over the Huawei leak is about far more than technol...

THE FED IS PARALYZED BY MIXED MESSAGES / DOLLAR COLLAPSE

The Fed Is Paralyzed By Mixed Messages by John Rubino     The Fed tightens and stocks tank. The Fed promises to stop tightening ...

GROWTH THAT´S BOUGHT BUT NOT PAID FOR / SEEKING ALPHA

Growth That's Bought But Not Paid For Peter Schiff Summary •The Economy Is Not Strong. •Any "Growth" Is Being Fuele...

ONE DAY THERE MAY BE A DRUG TO TURBOCHARGE THE BRAIN. WHO SHOULD GET IT? / THE NEW YORK TIMES

One Day There May Be a Drug to Turbocharge the Brain. Who Should Get It? By Carl Zimmer                                                ...

THE CHINA QUESTION: TIME TO FIND A NEW APPROACH TO BEIJING / DER SPIEGEL

The China Question Time to Find a New Approach to Beijing China's Silk Road Summit was a clear demonstration of the country's po...

TIME FOR A TRUE GLOBAL CURRENCY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Time for a True Global Currency The International Monetary Fund’s global reserve asset, the Special Drawing Right, is one of the most unde...

GOODBYE E.U., AND GOODBYE THE UNITED KINGDOM / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Goodbye EU, and goodbye the United Kingdom The invented identity of ‘Britishness’ is unravelling as English nationalism takes hold Phili...

THE BIGGEST QUESTION FACING THE FED / BARRON´S MAGAZINE

The Biggest Question Facing the Federal Reserve By Matthew C. Klein Is the Federal Reserve right to be sanguine about inflation? ...