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China's Capital Flight Could Fuel Bitcoin’s Next Rally

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Chinese FX outflows, often underreported…

The Global Economic System is Reaching Its Limits

The Global Economic System is Reaching Its Limits

The world's economic myths, especially…

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2024 Will Be a Critical Year for the Global Economic System

Jan 29, 2024 at 08:26 | Gail Tverberg

We know that the age of peak performance for humans varies, depending upon the activity. Peak performance for an athlete tends to come between ages 20 and 30, while peak…

Investors Flock to Catastrophe Bonds in Search of High Returns

Jan 26, 2024 at 08:10 | City A.M

The catastrophe bond market may sound like some kind of risky punt against the wind, but betting on the weather can prove a sound investment, writes

China's Plunge Protection Team Mulls Trillion Yuan Bailout

Jan 23, 2024 at 07:58 | ZeroHedge

Earlier today, we lamented the latest implosion in Chinese markets, which we discussed in "China Stocks Crash Through 'Snowball Derivatives' Trigger Levels Overnight",…

China’s Monetary Policy: A Tightrope Walk by the PBoC

Jan 22, 2024 at 07:47 | City A.M

The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) kept its loan prime rates unchanged on Monday, despite concerns about a potential downturn in the property sector, a slowing economy, and subdued investor…

China Hits 5.2% Growth Target Despite Population Challenges

Jan 17, 2024 at 08:06 | City A.M

China faced a complex economic landscape as its economy expanded by 5.2% in 2023, while the population saw a decline of 2 million. These contrasting…

Fake SEC Tweet Sends Bitcoin on a Rollercoaster Ride

Jan 11, 2024 at 07:15 | City A.M

Cryptocurrency markets experienced a rollercoaster ride following a false announcement on the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) official social media account, X.  

Big Three Automakers Rebound After Turbulent 2023

Jan 09, 2024 at 07:06 | Metal Miner

Via Metal Miner While the index remained sideways for most of 2023, the automotive industry itself witnessed its fair share of shifts. For…

Affordability Crisis Weigh on Automobile Sector

Jan 08, 2024 at 07:20 | ZeroHedge

Vehicle sales started to slow at the end of last year as "sticker shock" has been taking its toll on would-be U.S. consumers, according to…

UK Manufacturing Sector Plunges Deeper Into Crisis

Jan 03, 2024 at 07:41 | City A.M

The UK’s manufacturing sector fell deeper into contraction in December, while business optimism fell to its lowest level in a year, a closely watched survey suggested.

Record Declines in Grain Prices May Ease Global Food Crisis

Jan 02, 2024 at 07:02 | ZeroHedge

Despite the El Nino-related weather disturbances affecting key agricultural areas globally and the disruptions in the Black Sea stemming from the war in Ukraine, there is encouraging data…

Why Investors Should Keep an Eye on the Bank of Japan in 2024

Dec 29, 2023 at 08:08 | City A.M

A long-awaited change in Japan’s monetary policy framework is one of the things that investors will be paying close attention to in 2024. For decades, Japan…

Car Ownership is More Expensive Than Ever

Dec 22, 2023 at 09:56 | ZeroHedge

Thinking of buying a vehicle soon? Rising car ownership costs might cause you to think again. Owning a truck or car…

Eurozone PMIs "Paint A Disheartening Picture" Of The Economy

Dec 15, 2023 at 09:02 | ZeroHedge

On the heels of Christine Lagarde's more-hawkish-than-The-Fed comments yesterday, the European Union's economy appears to be deteriorating faster than anticipated. The Euro area composite flash PMI fell by…

Top Semiconductor Companies Control 98% of Global Market

Nov 24, 2023 at 07:42 | ZeroHedge

They’re in our phones, cars, planes, and even fridges. Semiconductor chips have become critical for the modern way of life, and the biggest semiconductor foundry companies…

Is Elon Musk’s Starlink Gearing Up for a Public Listing?

Nov 17, 2023 at 08:39 | ZeroHedge

Starlink, the satellite internet technology made possible by Elon Musk's SpaceX company, is preparing for an initial public offering as soon as the second half of 2024, according…

Economic Momentum Wanes in Eurozone as Borrowing Costs Soar

Nov 17, 2023 at 08:01 | City A.M

The European Commission has downgraded its forecasts for growth across the eurozone this year and next as economic activity in the bloc stumbles in the face of higher…

Used Car Market In Turmoil As Prices Collapse And Demand Wanes

Nov 10, 2023 at 07:21 | ZeroHedge

Auto research firm Cox Automotive - the owner of the closely followed Manheim price index - published new data this week for October…

China’s Central Bank Says Economy On Track To Achieve 5% Growth Target

Nov 09, 2023 at 08:39 | City A.M

China is anticipated to achieve its annual gross domestic product (GDP) growth target this year, with a focus on transitioning to a high-quality and sustainable expansion model, according…

Freight Broker Bankruptcies Loom As Debt Woes Persist

Oct 24, 2023 at 08:09 | ZeroHedge

On Wednesday, FreightWaves reported that Convoy was winding down operations. Earlier in the morning, I had started writing an article about liquidity issues…

Will ETF Progress Help Boost Bitcoin's Appeal As A Safe Haven Asset?

Oct 24, 2023 at 07:38 | City A.M

Bitcoin’s price continued to rise on Tuesday, heading higher on optimism about progress in the listing of a spot bitcoin exchange traded fund (ETF) in the US.

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