By Crackerjack Finance (Guest Post) China released inflation data for October, which came down as expected and declined meaningfully from the previous month. Chinese consumer inflation, which includes food and energy prices, was...
Read MoreBy Arthur Carvalho of Morgan Stanley (Guest Post) For most of the year, inflation has been the biggest concern among investors, as many are worried that the upward trend would not be reversed. We have long argued that although...
Read MoreBy Lance Roberts of Streettalk Live (Guest Post) “Things that make you go … hmmm” as the line from Saturday Night Live goes, which really fits in nicely with today’s ISM Non-Manufacturing release. The...
Read MoreBy Frank Holmes (Guest Post) With money markets and Treasuries yielding next to nothing these days, investors are finding income in new places. One area those investors should consider is gold mining. With gold rising in value,...
Read MoreBy Kurt Cobb (Guest Post) As oil prices rose ever higher in the last decade, the optimists kept predicting rising production capacity and plummeting prices. Looks like they got it wrong.We are entering what may be the longest...
Read MoreBy Roberto De Primis (Guest Post) Founded in 1987, Huawei is a Chinese telecom equipment company with headquarters in Shenzhen. In about 23 years, Huawei has become the second largest vendor of telecom equipments with $29 Bn...
Read MoreBy Mike “Mish” Shedlock (Guest Post) Saxo bank chief economist Steen Jakobsen pinged me with an interesting set of comments regarding Italian interest rates…. World has Major Funding Gap Our estimation shows...
Read MoreBy Asha Bangalore, VP and economist of The Northern Trust Company (Guest Post) The Fed’s Senior Loan Officer Survey shows that fewer banks eased standards on lending to large and middle-market firms (Made up of firms...
Read More(Guest Post) Do you want to get rich Just get elected to Congress. The U.S. Senate and the House of Representatives are absolutely packed with wealthy people that are very rapidly becoming even wealthier. The collective net...
Read MoreBy Olivier Blanchard (via iMFDirect) (Guest Post) The global financial crisis gave economists pause for thought about what should be the future of macroeconomic policy. We have devoted much of our thinking to this issue these...
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