Sunday, 30 June 2019

Monday Watch

Today's Headlines Bloomberg: U.S. ‘Winning’ Trade War After Reviving China Talks, Trump Says.   Investors Se...

Weekly Outlook

Wall St. Week Ahead by Reuters.  Weekly Market Outlook by Yahoo . ( video ) Stocks to Watch Next Week by Seeking Alpha. Weekly...
Saturday, 29 June 2019

29/6/19: Why Moody’s is wrong to keep Cyprus on junk status

Euromoney on Cypriot economy: "Why Moody’s is wrong to keep Cyprus on junk status"  https://www.euromoney.com/article/b1g125jl1wv...
Friday, 28 June 2019

An Overview of Social Science Research on Terrorism

Since the terrorist attacks of 9/11, a number of economists and other social scientists have been studying terrorism. Khusrav Gaibulloev and...

The New York Times, Big Brother and Media Censorship

Thursday, 27 June 2019

We might already be in a recession in USA

Gary Shilling in an interview with Realvision "I think we’re probably already in a recession but I think it will probably be a run-o...

Managing Alligators and Kangaroos with Market Incentives

"About half a century ago, the American alligator became one of the original endangered species. Today, there are approximately 1.3 mil...

Florida and Anti-Semitism - A New Degree of Protection for Israel

Wednesday, 26 June 2019

James Rickards: If Gold Was Just a Barbarous Relic...

There’s nothing new about the Russian accumulation of gold bullion in their reserve position. It began in a material way in 2009 when Russia...

The Shifting Wealth of Nations: Thoughts on Argentina and Socialism

Discussions of socialism often consist of throwing examples at each other. What about Sweden and Norway? Well, what about Venezuela and the ...

America's Jews on the Trump Administration

Tuesday, 25 June 2019

Where US Government Debt is Headed

The Congressional Budget Office has published "The 2019 Long-Term Budget Outlook" (June 2019), which offers a chance for a quick ...

The National Endowment for Democracy - Supporting America's Democratic Agenda

Monday, 24 June 2019

Tuesday Watch

Night Trading   Asian equity indices are -1.0.% to unch. on average. Asia Ex-Japan Investment Grade CDS Index 66.0 +1.5 basis points....