Why the world is drowning in debt yet again
Emre Tiftik, a director at the IIF, believes countries have become addicted to debt.“Right now most countries have a growth...
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Bad News, Biden: The Israel-Hamas War Could Tank the U.S. Economy
Global geopolitical tensions often play a pivotal role in shaping people’s perceptions of economic growth. Research shows concern about such issues can...
Jerome Powell Is Still Puzzling Over the Strength of the U.S. Economy
We are now more than three and a half years out from the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which upended...
Who will save Europe’s economy?
Europe appears to be headed for a recession if it’s not there already, and matters are worse if you ask:...
Data Not Conducive To Wall Street’s “Soft-Landing” Scenario
One of the two major economic/market events that occurred last week (week of August 20) was the stellar performance of...
Into Perspective: Soft August Flash PMIs | MarketMinder
For the past several weeks, we have seen economic expectations inch higher—most notably in the US—as commentators we follow have...
Former Bank of England governor Lord King says the time for interest rates hikes is over as shock figures raise fears the UK is heading for a recession
Lord King said there's a 'clear risk' that central banks 'overdo' interest rate hikes The ex-Bank of England governor said we...
Quick Hit: On the Recent Spike in European Gas Prices | MarketMinder
Is a new European energy crisis brewing? Some observers in financial publications we follow have speculated recent natural gas spikes...
Opinion: The debt supercycle that hit the U.S. and Europe has now come for China
The 2008 financial crisis in the United States kicked off a debt supercycle, which spread to Europe in 2010 and has...
Fasten your seatbelts – the global economy is heading for turbulence
How markets will cope with this is unclear. It has already prompted the question of what constitutes a risk-free asset?...
