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[Bloomberg] Stocks Slip on Banking Earnings; Dollar Declines: Markets Wrap [Reuters] A year in: U.S. stock market under Trump’s shadow [Bloomberg] China Exports Hold Up as International Demand Remains Resilient [Bloomberg] U.S.-China Trade War Still Biggest Global Risk, NAB’s Oster Says [Reuters] German ‘wise men’ sound alarm over ‘overheating’ economy [Bloomberg] CTA Funds Are Back […]
Suppressing Interest Rates & Controlling Investor Sentiment Will Only Work Until It Doesn’t IMF Will Be Blindsided By The Debt Crisis What happens when sentiment shifts? Will we be looking at a flash crash? The McAlvany Weekly Commentary with David McAlvany and Kevin Orrick “You have to realize, you’re not operating in an objective world. […]
[Bloomberg] Stocks Rise as Trump Talks Asia Trade; Bonds Gain: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Arab Stocks Sink Most in World as Rising Political Tension Bites [Bloomberg] Here’s Where the GOP Tax Bill Stands Right Now [Bloomberg] Saudi Crackdown Widens as More Bank Accounts Said Frozen [Bloomberg] Key ECB Policy Makers Are Said to Have Challenged QE […]
[Bloomberg] Stocks Mixed as Banks Retreat; Bonds, Oil Climb: Markets Wrap [Bloomberg] Oil Trades Near 2-Year High After Saudi Arabia Purges Officials [Bloomberg] Why the Next Four Days Will Be Crucial for the GOP Tax Bill [Reuters] House begins revising Republican tax bill to quell dissent [Bloomberg] Broadcom Offers $105 Billion for Qualcomm in Landmark […]
[CNBC] New York Fed President William Dudley set to announce retirement: Sources [Bloomberg] Catalan Leader Puigdemont Turns Himself In to Belgian Police [Bloomberg] Pound to Follow Politics as Scandal-Hit U.K. Renews Brexit Talks [Bloomberg] Billionaire Alwaleed Arrested in Saudi Corruption Crackdown [FT] China launches ‘magical’ island-building ship on eve of Trump visit
[Reuters] Ousted Catalan leader calls for united front for independence [Reuters] Unversed in debt details, Venezuelans desperate for any relief [Reuters] China’s central bank chief urges Beijing to promote equity, cut debt, eliminate ‘zombie’ companies [Reuters] Trump heads to Japan with North Korea on his mind
Of the diverse strains of inflation, asset inflation is by far the most dangerous. A bout of consumer price inflation would be generally recognized as problematic and rectified through a tightening of monetary conditions. On the other hand, asset price inflation is both celebrated and venerated. There is simply no constituency calling for a tightening […]
[Bloomberg] Dollar Falls, Treasuries Rise on Payrolls Report: Markets Wrap [Reuters] Oil near two-year highs as tightening market woos buyers [Bloomberg] U.S. Trade Deficit Widens as Import Gain Barely Exceeds Exports [Bloomberg] U.S. Adds 261,000 Jobs as Hurricane Effect Reverses; Pay Stalls [Bloomberg] GOP’s United Front on Tax Cut Plans Masks Underlying Divisions [Bloomberg] The […]
