Category: Global Economics

The cover of Der Spiegel questions Merkel’s chancellorship.

I ran China’s 14-page, 545 item tariff list through a translator. You can download the translated doc.

NY Fed President William Dudley is worried about the low unemployment rate. He thinks the Fed needs to be above…

Trump’s trade war with the world shifted into a higher gear today. The US imposed tariffs on China. China retaliated.

After strong results in Feb, Mar, and Apr, Industrial production in May shrank by 0.1%.

Here’s a spotlight on some recent interesting Tweets.

Germany’s Interior Minister threatens automatic rejection of refugees by executive order in open defiance of Merkel.

The CBOE says the path is clear for Ethereum futures. Cryptos are up on the news. History suggests something else.

The ECB will end its asset purchase program in Dec. but will keep negative rates “at least through the summer…

Retail sales jumped far more than expected in May, up 0.8% vs a consensus estimate of 0.4%. Curiously, bond yields…