Rupiah rout stoking fears of a 1997 repeat in Indonesia
TOKYO – Indonesian officials are working overtime to dismiss any suggestion that Jakarta is catching a whiff of…
U.S. Dollar ‘Collapse’—A $39 Trillion Debt ‘Crisis’ Is Quietly Predicted To Trigger A Huge Bitcoin Price Boom To Rival Gold
Bitcoin has rocketed 30% since the beginning of the U.S. war in Iran (with two massive shocks now…
The Weekly Bottom Line: Labor Market Resilient Despite Energy Shock
Canadian Highlights Canada’s labour market remained soft in April, with employment down and the unemployment rate rising to…
10-year Treasury yield declines as lower oil prices dim inflation outlook
Traders work before the closing bell at the New York Stock Exchange on Aug. 14, 2019 in New…
Interest Rate Hikes Prompt Caution Among Homebuyers
Arabic version: ارتفاع أسعار الفائدة يدفع المشترين إلى الحذر Prospective homebuyers are displaying increased hesitance to enter the…
Productivity Booms As Labor Market Shows Signs Of Revival
When the labor market sneezes, ADP, Paychex, and ManpowerGroup catch colds. The stock prices of all three sold…
The special K-shaped economy | St. James’s Place
In 18th Century France, when told peasants couldn’t afford bread, Queen Marie-Antoinette supposedly said, ‘let them eat cake.’…
Why a ‘roaring’ economy is failing US voters
There was a time when all a politician needed to know was, “It’s the economy, stupid”. No longer,…
Fed Data Suggest Japan Sold US Debt Amid Intervention
(Bloomberg) — The Federal Reserve’s custody holdings of Treasuries fell for the first time in a month at…
Chinese Export Growth Rebounds as War Fails to Curb Trade
China’s export growth rebounded more than expected despite disruptions to shipping caused by the war in Iran, as…
Weekly inflation surges 15.16% YoY
KARACHI: The Sensitive Price Indicator (SPI), which monitors weekly inflation, has been on a sharp upward trajectory for…
A World of Debt – Robin J Brooks
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