THE FED FINDS ITSELF IN A NASTY HOLE / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

The Fed finds itself in a nasty hole America’s central bank should have been quicker to tackle the risks of its post-crisis policies Gillian...

JAPAN´S EXTRAORDINARYLY EXPENSIVE DEFENSE OF ITS MONETARY POLICY / THE ECONOMIST

Speculators swatted Japan’s extraordinarily expensive defence of its monetary policy As the central bank defies speculators, potential costs...

HOW NOT TO FIGHT INFLATION / PROJECT SYNDICATE

How Not to Fight Inflation A careful look at US economic conditions supports the view that inflation was driven mainly by supply-side disrup...

HOW MIGHT THE VIOLENCE IN UKRAINE COME TO AN END? / DER SPIEGEL

A Year After Putin's Invasion How Might the Violence in Ukraine Come to an End? Russia's invasion of Ukraine began one year ago. But...

CHINA´S RE-GLOBALISATION PARADOX / THE ECONOMIST

Return to sender China’s re-globalisation paradox In 2023 the world will visit more and buy less At the annual World Economic Forum meeting ...

MYSTERIOUS BALLOONS / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

Mysterious Balloons By: George Friedman The relationship between nations is always complex and sometimes difficult to understand.  Sometimes...

FOUR REASONS WHY THE JANUARY RALLY WILL FALTER / PENTO PORTFOLIO STRATEGIES

Four Reasons Why the January Rally Will Falter Michael Pento Inflation is supposedly on its way to falling gently back to 2% like a fluffy s...