When things go bad, you want to be in China, says Gavekal’s Louis-Vincent Gave
The U.S., due to its business-friendly policies and the world’s deepest and most liquid capital markets, has long…
No escape from thermodynamic limits
HOW do you explain what Charles Dickens called “The best of times, and the worst of times?” We…
Netherlands pulls its gold out of the US and Canada amid fears of ‘geopolitical unrest’
The central bank of the Netherlands has moved dozens of tonnes of its gold out of the United…
China is becoming the poster child for self-sufficiency, notes Goldman Sachs
The “Liberation Day” tariffs of April 2, 2025, were the best example of President Trump’s economic nationalism—the concept…
China-linked investors’ refusal to divest from WA heavy rare earths company ‘extraordinary’, expert says
China-linked investors are still defying federal government orders to sell their shares in a Perth-based heavy rare earths…
Disconnected Oil Futures Market Could See Price Spike within Weeks
For more than three months, oil market participants have hoped that the Middle East conflict would be resolved…
More Canadians snubbed U.S. travel than previously thought, cell phone data shows
Last September, Las Vegas Mayor Shelley Berkley issued a plea to Canadian travelers as the tourism-centric city grappled…
Penny Wong urges China to prioritise fuel shipments to Australia — Capital Brief
The news: Foreign Minister Penny Wong has urged China to resume exports of jet fuel, petrol and fertiliser…
Jamie Dimon warns private credit losses may be larger than expected — Capital Brief
The news: JP Morgan chairman and CEO Jamie Dimon warned that losses for lenders to indebted companies are…
Westpac CEO warns ‘there’s a chance of a recession’ as interest rates rise
The chief executive of Westpac has warned of the growing risk a recession could be on the horizon…
Keeping a cool head during geopolitical turbulence
The escalation of conflict in the Middle East has unsettled markets as investors reassess the implications. Geopolitics has…
Anthony Albanese says Australia supports US strikes in Iran — Capital Brief
The news: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said the Australian Government supports the United States acting to prevent Iran…