The war in Ukraine affects everyone – including teachers and students, who are meeting the challenges with their people’s famed determination.
Escobar: Why BRI Is Back With A Bang In 2023 Authored by Pepe Escobar via The Cradle, As Beijing’s Belt and Road Initiative enters its...
For economic prognosticators, the year that just ended threw up some big surprises, including the first land war in Europe since 1945, spiralling inflation,...
US This week’s main event will be when a little inflation report comes out. The US CPI report for December is expected to show disinflation trends...
In a January 2022 post, we first presented the Global Supply Chain Pressure Index (GSCPI), a parsimonious global measure designed to capture supply chain...
Futures Flat Ahead Of Closely Watched Jobs Report US equity futures struggled to maintain gains on Friday as traders awaited the December...
In the weeks after the war, there was talk of famine. Why hasn’t it happened?
Eurasia Group's Top Risks For 2023 Via Eurasia Group, Top Risks is Eurasia Group's annual forecast of the political risks that are most...
Price inflation has hit countries differently, but most central banks and governments are concerned about the rising cost of living in 2023.
During The Economist’s 8th Annual World Cancer Series congress in Brussels last month, web editor Nicole Raleigh sat The post Cancer control in a time...
Back-To-Back Down Years Are Rare For The Stock Market After a year of ups and downs, the S&P 500 ended 2022 on a downbeat note. The...
Defense stocks to consider amid war in Ukraine position investors to profit from companies supporting international efforts to protect civilians and essential...
Niall Ferguson: "Kissinger Is Right To Worry" About Possibility Of World War 3 Authored by Niall Ferguson, op-ed via Bloomberg.com, 2022...
ZH Geopolitical Week Ahead - 'Escalation & No Diplomatic Off-Ramp' A new weekly round-up of geopolitical flashpoint and energy news we're...
The cruise line, and its rival Royal Caribbean, have seen selling cruises at a major discount to land vacations (book now if you want to take...
Central banks are raising interest rates to tame inflation, but 2023 will increasingly turn a technical decision into a political challenge.
The time of year where it is tradition to reflect on the last twelve months with the benefit of hindsight is upon… The post How to...
The cruise line, and its rival Royal Caribbean, have seen selling cruises at a major discount to land vacations (book now if you want to take...
2023: You Wanted Endless Stimulus, You Got Stagflation Authored by Daniel Lacalle, 2023. Stagflation After Failed Stimulus. After more than...
Top 10 Conspiracy Theories That Will Be Validated In 2023 Authored by Ben Sellers via Headline USA, A female recruit receives her badge during...
2022's Danger Signs: From Totalitarian Paranoia To Authoritarian Madness Authored by John and Nisha Whitehead via The Rutherford Institute, The...
Jim Quinn: It's Not A Lie If You Believe It Authored by Jim Quinn via The Burning Platform blog, “The past was erased, the erasure was...
Futures Slide On Final Trading Day Of 2022 US equity-index futures slumped on Friday, tracking European stocks lower, after Wall Street’s...
WTI crude oil is back at levels seen at the start of the trading year. In other words, oil is flat on the year, which is...
Futures Rebound On Tech Rally Despite China Covid Surge Fears US index futures rebounded on Thursday from another painful selloff the day...
The US dollar's bull market appears to have come to a climactic end late in Q3 22 and early Q4. In the last three months of...
How The New Cold War Solved Global-Warming Authored by Nick Hubble via FortuneAndFreedom.com, Is Russia really worse than climate change? Good...
Venture capitalists slowed investments this year in response to the cooling economy. But some startups were still able to secure large swaths of cash....
A new paper in the Review of International Economics, coauthored with Caroline Jardet and Cristina Jude (both Banque de France). From the conclusion:...
Used Tesla Prices Plunge As Demand Evaporates Readers have been well informed about the impending auto market disaster (for those unfamiliar,...