HAVE SPACS BEEN CLEANED UP? / THE ECONOMIST

Buttonwood Have SPACs been cleaned up? Newer blank-cheque vehicles are less costly for investors. But the change may not last Great floods a...

THE END OF FREE MONEY / PROJECT SYNDICATE

The End of Free Money Surging inflation across the European Union should be a clear signal to policymakers and central bankers that the time...

WHY CHINA´S ELITE TREAD A PERILOUS PATH / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Why China’s elite tread a perilous path Wealth, power and fame are no defence against the arbitrary power of the Communist party Gideon Rach...

THERE ARE SCARIER THINGS THAN A HAWKISH FED / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

There Are Scarier Things Than a Hawkish Fed The Federal Reserve could make a mistake by tightening too aggressively, but even worse would be...

U.S FED ACTIONS 1999 TO PRESENT - WHAT´S NEXT? / THETECHNICALTRADERS.COM

US FED ACTIONS 1999 TO PRESENT – WHAT’S NEXT? PART II Chris Vermeullen Let’s continue to explore the past 20 years of US Fed actions.  I bel...

THE FED IS READY. IS THE MARKET? / THE FINANCIAL TIMES UNHEDGED

The Fed is ready. Is the market? Why we’re still gloomy(ish) Robert Armstrong & Ethan Wu © Financial Times Good morning.  A week ago, Un...

WE MUST ACCEPT HIGHER TAXES TO FUND HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

We must accept higher taxes to fund health and social care The government’s response to immediate pressures on the system is inadequate and ...

CHINA REPORTS FIRST OMICRON CASE AS FEARS MOUNT FOR FACTORY SUPPLY CHAINS / THE FINANCIAL TIMES

China reports first Omicron case as fears mount for factory supply chains Outbreak in Yangtze river delta forces manufacturers to suspend pr...

WE CAN LIVE BETTER LIVES WHILE BEING SMART ABOUT COVID / THE NEW YORK TIMES EDITORIAL

We Can Live Better Lives While Being Smart About Covid By The Editorial Board Credit...Illustration by The New York Times; photograph by Gra...

THE METAVERSE IS COMING, AND THE WORLD IS NOT READY FOR IT / THE NEW YORK TIMES MAGAZINE

The Metaverse Is Coming, and the World Is Not Ready for It By Zoe Weinberg Credit...Thomas Barwick/Getty Images The metaverse is coming.  It...

NOT THAT SEVENTIES INFLATION / PROJECT SYNDICATE

Not That Seventies Inflation In contrast to the stagflationary 1970s, the US recovery since the pandemic-induced recession has been strong, ...