Category : Deflation

May 23, 2018 - 3:09:40 AM

Russia & other countries can demand $3.5bn in compensation from US over tariffs

Turkey, Japan and Russia have calculated how much US tariffs would add to the cost of steel and aluminum exports to America, and submitted their claims to the World Trade Organization.

May 22, 2018 - 5:02:28 AM

Goldman Sachs: The fiscal outlook for the US 'is not good'

Jan Hatzius, chief economist at Goldman Sachs, sees the deficit ballooning to $2.05 trillion (7 percent of GDP) by 2028.

May 21, 2018 - 6:05:16 AM

US & China put trade war ‘on hold,’ agree more talks

The US-China trade war is “on hold” after the world’s two largest economies agreed to stop threatening new tariffs ahead of further negotiations on a wider trade deal.

May 21, 2018 - 5:59:08 AM

Blundering Into Recession

Jim Rickards gives his opinion about the blundering Into Recession

May 17, 2018 - 6:47:03 AM

At top of the Fed, a dispute on policy picks up steam

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's top deputies are edging toward a clash that could shape the pace of interest-rate hikes in coming months.

May 17, 2018 - 6:41:06 AM

The End of Easy Money Era

The good news is that the stock market party may not be over. The bad news is that it might be time for last call.

May 16, 2018 - 7:06:20 AM

Russian bank helps Venezuela defy US sanctions on cryptocurrency

The world’s first state-backed digital currency ‘el petro’ launched by Venezuela this year to circumvent US sanctions is reportedly getting help from a Russian bank.

May 16, 2018 - 7:00:53 AM

IMF's Lagarde Warns Rising Protectionism May Slow Global Growth

IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde warned that a surge in trade protectionism could sap the momentum of the global economic upswing.

May 10, 2018 - 6:29:32 AM

Iran's Gold Demand Set for Spurt Before Trump Sanctions Bite

After 2012 sanctions, Iran gold demand crashed 65% in 3 years

May 10, 2018 - 6:27:36 AM

The Fed Has Robbed the Future

BRIAN MAHER's opinion on FED decisions.

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