Saleh al-Arouri is all over Beirut. Literally. He was blown apart on Tuesday evening, likely
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China Deploys 350 Billion Yuan In ‘Not QE’ To Halt Property Slump
Don’t call it “QE.” The Party doesn’t like that. In a testament to ongoing concerns
Biden Strong-Armed Dutch Government, ASML On China Sales: Reports
How many times have Biden administration officials suggested, implicitly or otherwise, that the goal of
5 Dead In Tokyo Plane Collision. 48 Dead In Earthquake. South Korean Opposition Leader Knifed In Jugular
“Plane bursts into flames while landing at airport in Tokyo.” That was the first headline
Chaos Looms In Israel As Court Rebuffs Netanyahu
If you’re an authoritarian, an aspiring autocrat, a power-hungry head of state or, frankly, just
Israel To Withdraw Some Troops As Half Of Gaza Starves
They’re leaving. Some of them, anyway. Israel said Monday that reservists from two brigades deployed
Massive Earthquake In Japan Is Disastrous Start To 2024
“Resolve to survive in 2024.” That was my exhortation to readers on New Year’s Eve.
Jobs, Death And White (Collar) Privilege: 2024 Set For Launch!
The white collar world will begrudgingly start pretending to work again this week after taking
Chinese Economy Ends Year On Sour Note. Foreign Stock-Buying Plunges
The Chinese economy closed out a bad year with a fittingly lackluster read on factory
Houthis Killed By US Navy In Botched Pirate Mission
Well, they had it coming. Four small boats full of armed, irascible Houthis decided to
A Hopeless Species
More than a dozen people were killed Saturday in Belgorod, where local officials described a
Are Emerging Markets A Lost Cause?
Occasionally, someone’ll ask for my opinion on emerging markets, where that almost always means EM
Putin Pummels Ukraine With ‘Every Type Of Weapon In His Arsenal’
“We must continue to stand with Ukraine — for as long as it takes,” Rishi
Trump’s Overdue Process: Calling Time On A Madman
Shenna Bellows was sworn into her first term as Maine’s Secretary of State on January
Money Funds Close Out Trillion-Dollar Year With One Final Inflow
Money market funds closed out a historic year on a strong note. After two consecutive
Any Idiot Could’ve Nailed Record Late-Year Bond Rally
Earlier this week, I noted that any idiot could’ve made a killing betting on a
Since The Dot-Com Bubble…
Guess what? It’s been a good year for US tech stocks. Especially large US tech
Year’s Final US Housing Market Release Shows Sales Stuck At Record Low
There’s nothing worse for a macro documentarian than a boring, but nevertheless notable, data release.
Xi’s Stocks Are A Bargain! Any Takers?
Chinese equities staged a rousing rally on Thursday attributed rather generically to “bottom-fishing.” As the
Historic Rally Leaves Benchmark US Yields Hilariously Unchanged For 2023
Janet Yellen welcomed two consecutive favorable auction results during the final week of 2023. On
The Astounding Decline Of The Affordable American Home. And What It Means
10 years ago, roughly half of homes for sale in America were affordable for a
It’s Time To Stop Making Excuses For Genocide
In an AP photo attributed to Fatima Shbair, a bulldozer pushes the bodies of Palestinians
Fed May Mothball ‘Hot Topic’ Bank Backstop In March
The curtain will probably close in a few months on the bank backstop the Fed
S&P Poised For New Record As 2024 Beckons
US equities are overbought, or close to it. But that doesn’t mean much in isolation.
As Xi Marks Mao’s Birthday, China’s Stocks Are Worst In The World
What can you say about Chinese equities that hasn’t already been said about Gaza? They’re
Temperature Rises As IRGC’s Mousavi Assassinated, US Hits Kataib Hezbollah
War, war go away, come again… well, not another day, ideally. Headlines the day after
US Home Prices Posted Largest Increase Of 2023 Before Rates Plunged
US home prices rose nearly 5% in October from the same month a year ago,
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