BLACK FRIDAY BONANZA COULD LEAD TO A FESTIVE HANGOVER FOR RETAIL / THE FINANCIAL TIMES OP EDITORIAL

Black Friday bonanza could lead to a festive hangover for retail Record online sales in the US may have raised company hopes but the picture...

WHILE ALL INFLATION FEELS BAD, HOUSING INFLATION IS THE WORST / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

While All Inflation Feels Bad, Housing Inflation Is the Worst For some, unaffordable homes undercut the American dream even more than high g...

A VICTORY LAP FOR THE TRANSITORY INFLATION TEAM / PROJECT SYNDICATE

A Victory Lap for the Transitory Inflation Team More than two years after economists divided into opposing camps over the nature of the post...

THE DEATH OF THE AMAZON RIVER DOLPHIN / DER SPIEGEL

A Taste of an Approaching Climate Dystopia The Death of the Amazon River Dolphin 'The Amazon region is suffering from a vast drought, wh...

THE DAWN OF THE OMNISTAR / THE ECONOMIST

AI and culture The dawn of the omnistar How artificial intelligence will transform fame Computers have spent decades disrupting humdrum jobs...

A SHIFT IN THE EU / GEOPOLITICAL FUTURES

A Shift in the EU By: George Friedman Last week’s election in the Netherlands produced a radical change.  Traditionally, the Netherlands is ...

AMERICAN BORROWERS ARE GETTING CLOSER TO MAXING OUT / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

American Borrowers Are Getting Closer to Maxing Out Credit-card utilization and delinquency rates are on the rise By  Telis Demos Some peopl...

THE CLEAREST SIGN YET THAT COMMERCIAL REAL ESTATE IS IN TROUBLE / THE WALL STREET JOURNAL

The Clearest Sign Yet That Commercial Real Estate Is in Trouble Lenders are issuing a record number of foreclosure notices related to risky ...