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August 26, 2024
By Richard E. Caroll – Modern Diplomacy The Russian invasion of Ukraine has […]
August 25, 2024
From Mining.com Regardless of the next president, tariffs will remain a part of […]
August 20, 2024
By Derrick Penner – Vancouver Sun U.S. officials warned Canada in February that […]
August 19, 2024
From news24 The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) imposed a 12-month ban on […]
August 18, 2024
2024.08.13 As the richest nation and the world’s largest economy, it is hardly […]
August 18, 2024
By Alan Goldstein – Bloomberg Goldman Sachs Group Inc. economists lowered the probability of […]
August 17, 2024
By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist Today’s high interest rate environment is making […]
August 16, 2024
By Felix Richter – Statista Little more than a week after fears of […]
August 16, 2024
From The Economist The nuclear de-escalation that followed the cold war is over, the […]
August 13, 2024
From The Economist IN THE PENTAGON these days, those who plan for Doomsday […]
August 12, 2024
By Dorothy Neufeld – Visual Capitalist The U.S. national debt hit a new […]
August 11, 2024
From The Economist A weak jobs report in America has raised fears that […]
August 9, 2024
By Laura Dhillon Kane and Erik Hertzberg – Bloomberg Steel and aluminum producers in Canada are […]
August 7, 2024
2024.08.03 The Bretton Woods financial system collapsed in 1971 when President Nixon severed […]
August 7, 2024
By Simon Watkins – Oilprice.com The continued use of the Arctic Northern Sea Route […]
August 6, 2024
By CHEE MENG TAN – Asia Times Signs that China is already pivoting to […]
August 6, 2024
August 2, 2024
By Qi Xijia – Global Times The Office of the US Trade Representative […]
August 1, 2024
From The Economist GENERAL CHARLES “CQ” BROWN, the chairman of the joint chiefs […]
July 30, 2024
By Liam Denning – Bloomberg The agreement between Lucid and Graphite One shows […]
July 29, 2024
By CARLA NORRLÖF – Project Syndicate Although Saudi Arabia has been pricing its […]
July 28, 2024
By Peter St. Onge – Mises Institute Canada’s standard of living is on […]
July 28, 2024
From Bloomberg In the year since the Federal Reserve brought interest rates to a more […]
July 25, 2024
2024.07.25 The weaker labor market and rising unemployment rate, which hit 4.1% in […]
July 25, 2024
By Sabine Siebold and Matthias Williams – Reuters The war in Ukraine and the looming U.S. […]
July 22, 2024
From Barrons Authorities in one of the most mineral-rich provinces in east DR […]
July 21, 2024
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET The recklessly ballooning US national debt is now just a […]
July 19, 2024
From Mining.com According to a new report by S&P Global, the United States […]
July 17, 2024
By Steve Pincus In her dissenting opinion in Trump v. United States, Supreme […]
July 16, 2024
2024.07.14 Gold loves chaos and should be hitting new highs, especially with inflation […]
July 16, 2024
From Bloomberg China’s twin-track economy is generating doom-and-gloom headlines about domestic woes one […]
July 13, 2024
By James Stavridis – Bloomberg Ukraine was rightly the major focus at this week’s […]
July 10, 2024
From The Economist Its main breakwater is visible from a plane at 6,000 metres […]
July 10, 2024
By Stephen S. Roach – Project Syndicate With a key gathering of senior […]
July 9, 2024
By Egon von Greyerz – Von Greyerz Gold Many good reasons to buy gold […]
July 9, 2024
By Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg Canada will only approve foreign takeovers of large domestic […]
July 8, 2024
From The Ecomomist Armsmaking is not like other businesses. It is impervious to macroeconomics […]
July 8, 2024
By Kenneth Rogoff – Project Syndicate LONDON – It is hard to think […]
July 7, 2024
By Alexander Panetta – CBC News Here’s what the decision clearly does: It […]
July 1, 2024
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET It’s not that central banks are “dumping” their dollar-assets – […]
June 28, 2024
From Goehring & Rozencwajg Adam Rozencwajg and Yra Harris joined the Financial Repression […]
June 26, 2024
2024.06.22 Generally speaking, the dollar and US bond yields rise and fall together, […]
June 23, 2024
By Alexander Panetta – CBC New To understand Canada’s failure to criminally prosecute foreign […]
June 22, 2024
From The Economist Four hundred kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, in the […]
June 19, 2024
From Mining.com More central banks plan to add to their gold reserves within […]
June 19, 2024
By SHANG-JIN WEI – Project Syndicate The investigators sent requests for cooperation to […]
June 19, 2024
By Monique Mulima – Bloomberg EVs are more expensive, batteries fade faster in cold […]
June 17, 2024
By Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg The small Australian firm, which mines rare earths in […]
June 17, 2024
By Martin Armstrong – Statista Global spending on nuclear weapons rose by 13.4 […]
June 16, 2024
By Geoffrey Morgan and Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg After the 2011 Fukushima disaster nuclear energy was […]
June 15, 2024
By Hal Brands – Bloomberg President Joe Biden has compiled, over the past four […]
June 15, 2024
By Felix Richter – Statista As has been widely expected after the latest […]
June 11, 2024
By Agathe Demarais – FP Live On May 14, Washington slapped new tariffs on China in […]
June 8, 2024
2024.06.07 When Israel bombed a refugee camp in Gaza on the premise that […]
June 8, 2024
From Bloomberg The Pentagon focused on high-tech weapons after the Soviet Union fell, […]
June 7, 2024
By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist In this graphic, we provide insight into […]
June 4, 2024
By ALICIA GARCÍA-HERRERO and ALESSIO TERZI – Project Syndicate China continues to treat only the […]
June 2, 2024
By Wolf Richter – Wolf Street Tax receipts by the federal government in 2024 […]
June 2, 2024
By NATHANIEL HERZ – Alaska Beacon Red Dog mine has sustained hundreds of jobs […]
June 1, 2024
By Simon Lomax, Greg Clough and Morgan Bazilian – Barron’s At a fundamental level, the energy transition […]
May 26, 2024
By Julia Wendling – Visual Capitalist The Federal Reserve has overseen seven cycles […]
May 22, 2024
From The Economist Almost every rich country is considering increasing its pro-natal efforts, […]
May 19, 2024
By Brian Platt – Bloomberg Canada is examining whether it needs to raise tariffs […]
May 17, 2024
By Joseph White, Chris Kirkham and Nora Eckert – Reuters The Biden administration’s plan to slap heavy […]
May 15, 2024
By Felix Richter – Statista On Tuesday, the Biden administration formally announced its plans to increase […]
May 13, 2024
By Joe Light – Barron’s The president signed three monumental bills into law: the […]
May 11, 2024
By Wolf Richter – WOLF STREET What this labor market is telling us recession watchers […]
May 11, 2024
By Karen Lema – Reuters The Permanent Court of Arbitration in the Hague ruled […]
May 10, 2024
By Josh Wingrove, Jennifer Jacobs, and Eric Martin – Bloomberg The US will impose new, elevated tariffs […]
May 9, 2024
2024.05.09 “Minsky Moment” refers to the idea that periods of bullish speculation will […]
May 9, 2024
By Jane L. Johnson – Mises Wire One hears little today of the […]
May 9, 2024
From The Economist To assess the state of international affairs, a good rule of […]
May 8, 2024
2024.05.05 The Biden administration has given electric-vehicle makers a two-year extension to shore […]
May 7, 2024
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET The first three months of the year have produced a […]
May 6, 2024
By Michael Mackenzie and Liz Capo McCormick – Bloomberg At $2 Million Per Minute, Treasuries Mint […]
May 5, 2024
By Daniel Lacalle – Mises Institute Price inflation is no coincidence. It is […]
May 2, 2024
May 2, 2024
By William Pesek – Barron’s Global markets rarely turn on interest rate decisions […]
May 1, 2024
From Mining.com North American graphite miners are lobbying the US government to impose […]
April 30, 2024
From The Ecomomist When jihadist gunmen shot their way through Crocus City Hall in […]
April 28, 2024
By Wolf Richter – WOLF STREET The core PCE price index, which excludes the volatile […]
April 26, 2024
By WILDER ALEJANDRO SANCHEZ – Breaking defense The surprise decision by Argentina to […]
April 24, 2024
By Marina Rocha – Mises Wire According to their website, the Conservative Political […]
April 24, 2024
From The Economist The dollar is looking increasingly formidable. As American growth has […]
April 24, 2024
By Tim Martin – Breaking Defense Global military expenditure surged to a record […]
April 24, 2024
By Philip Heijmans – Bloomberg Beijing’s vast claims across the South China Sea — […]
April 23, 2024
By Jonathan Levin – Bloomberg In reality, today’s dollar strength is mostly a straightforward […]
April 22, 2024
By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist Government debt levels have grown in most […]
April 22, 2024
By Molly Smith and Craig Stirling – Bloomberg Federal Reserve officials are about to get further […]
April 19, 2024
By STEPHEN S. ROACH – Project Syndicate China is facing a broad constellation […]
April 16, 2024
By Marcus Lu – Visual Capitalist Come tax season, a common refrain is: […]
April 16, 2024
By Jacob Lorinc – Bloomberg News When the group of mining executives arrived […]
April 14, 2024
2024.04.14 Iran’s exports of crude oil grew by roughly 50% last year to […]
April 12, 2024
April 10, 2024
From The Economist How long can the firehose keep blasting? At first glance, […]
April 10, 2024
By Adekeye Adebajo – Project Syndicate The seemingly intractable conflict in Africa’s volatile […]
April 4, 2024
By NOURIEL ROUBINI – Project Syndicate While China obviously needs to boost private-sector […]