A DANGEROUS GAP: THE MARKET V THE REAL ECONOMY / THE ECONOMIST

A dangerous gap The market v the real economy Financial markets have got out of whack with the economy. Something has to give STOCKM...

A PANDEMIC OF POWER GRABS: AUTOCRATS SEE OPPORTUNITY IN DISASTER / THE ECONOMIST

A pandemic of power grabs Autocrats see opportunity in disaster The world is distracted and the public need saving. It is a strongman’s ...

WHY THE EUROPEAN CENTRAL BANK CAN SAVE THE EUROZONE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Why the European Central Bank can save the eurozone It has near-unlimited firepower and is the only EU institution willing and able to act...

THE OLD ARE NOT EQUALLY VULNERABLE TO COVID-19 / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The old are not equally vulnerable to Covid-19 Reducing pensioners to ‘old dears’ ignores their wisdom and physical vitality Camilla Cav...

"INSTEAD OF CORONAVIRUS, THE HUNGER WILL KILL US." A GLOBAL CRISIS LOOMS. / THE NEW YORK TIMES

‘Instead of Coronavirus, the Hunger Will Kill Us.’ A Global Food Crisis Looms. The world has never faced a hunger emergency like this, exp...

CHINA´S NEW INFRAESTRUCTURE PUSH ISN´T ALL NEW / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

China’s New Infrastructure Push Isn’t All New Beijing wants to invest in ‘new infrastructure’ such as data centers and artificial intelli...

CRUNCH TIME FOR U.S. TENANTS AND LANDLORDS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

Crunch time for US tenants and landlords Investors who saw rental housing as a safe bet before the pandemic are bracing for delinquencies ...

HOW STRONGMAN LEADERS WILL EXPLOIT THE CORONAVIRUS CRISIS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

How strongman leaders will exploit the coronavirus crisis It is easy to take advantage of frightened people who have accepted infringement...

YOU CAN´T HAVE A SUCKER´S RALLY WITHOUT FOOLISH BUYERS / SEEKING ALPHA

You Can't Have A Sucker's Rally Without Foolish Buyers by: Altitrade Partners Summary - The 35% rally off March 23, 2020, wi...

RUSSIA AND THE FIGHT AGAINST TRAGEDY / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Russia and the Fight Against Tragedy By: George Friedman Karl Marx wrote that “history repeats itself twice, the first time as tragedy ...