By Anoop Singh (via iMFDirect) The sharp reduction in China’s current account surplus over recent years has ignited a flurry of speculation about whether the world’s second largest economy has achieved the...
Read MoreBy Matthew Weinschenk of Wall Street Daily Thanks to documents uncovered by Reuters, it’s been revealed that China has been buying U.S. bonds directly from the Treasury for months now. So what? We all know that China holds...
Read MoreBy Economy Watch In a radical policy shift, the European Commission has called for the creation of a “banking union” that can centrally oversee and if necessary bailout the banking sector. As concerns over...
Read MoreBy Tyler Durden of ZeroHedge With Europe now seemingly in exile from even the bravest knife-catcher value-manager, and, despite media protestation, US equities facing weak macro data and a fiscal cliff of epic proportions; it is...
Read MoreBy Gustavo Adler and Sebastian Sosa (via iMFDirect) (Version in Espa?ol) The risks that policies and shocks in major economies can spillover on other countries and regions have become a matter of renewed concern since the global...
Read MoreBy Tyler Durden of ZeroHedge If we had a penny for every equity rally away from credit reality that converged back to credit’s less-hopiness, we would now have made 5 pennies in the last 6 trading days. We pointed out last...
Read MoreBy Ian Fraser via QFinance Regulators in China and the US are on a collision course over the future of bean-counting. At stake is how Chinese companies are audited, and how the Chinese operations of the ‘Big Four’...
Read MoreBy Michael Snyder Would you pool your debt with a bunch of debt addicts that have no intention of reducing their wild spending habits? Of course you wouldn’t. But that is exactly what Germany is being asked to do....
Read MoreBy MarketTrendForecast.com Heavy is the head that wears the crown- Status of the US Stock Market- David Banister May 26 2012 The US market is one of very few trying to maintain a long term uptrend Bull cycle around the world....
Read MoreBy George Friedman of Stratfor Global Intelligence The Egyptian presidential election was held last week. No candidate received 50 percent of the vote, so a runoff will be held between the two leading candidates, Mohammed Morsi...
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