“The only major nation that seems to want to destabilize the global trading system is the U.S.”
Category: trade
Here’s What China Will Do Under ‘Trade War Light’ And ‘Trade War Heavy’
Don’t poke that dragon.
Nauseous Markets.
Well this is shaping up to be a sour day in terms of risk sentiment.
One Bank Asks: Is Globalization Dead?
Spoiler alert: no.
David Stockman: ‘Kudlow’s Job Is To Dig Through A Pile Of Horse Manure And Find Trump A Pony’
“That’s because his newly appointed task will be to dig through Ronald Reagan’s proverbial room full of horse manure to reassure the Donald that there is a pony in there somewhere.”
Here’s Who Trump Is Likely To Target On Trade – One Bank’s Fresh Look At Tariffs
Nothing says “innovation” like aggressive protectionism.
Trump Reaches Deep Into The Bench, Grabs Larry Kudlow From The 80s For NEC Chair
Congrats, Larry. You’re now in the “stable genius” advisory business.
Just Waiting On The ‘Hammer Blow’ That Cracks The ‘Egg Shell’
Oh well, at least space is safe.Â
Here Are The ‘Cascading Effects’ Of The Global Trade War Larry Kudlow Is Going To Save Us From
It looks like our best and last hope is Larry Kudlow – I bet you never thought you’d have to say that.
How Trump’s Tariffs Are ‘Perversely’ Consistent With China’s Medium-Term Goals
So that’s amusing and I’m not entirely sure that’s what Trump had in mind. Or who knows, maybe a “very stable genius” has thought all of this through and talked about it with his best friend Xi who “some people call the king of China.”
David Stockman: ‘Trump Is Pointing At The Wrong Bureaucrats’
“But two things are absolutely clear about the “why” of this $15 trillion calamity. To wit, it was not caused by some mysterious loss of capitalist enterprise and energy on America’s main street economy since 1975. Nor was it caused—contrary to the Donald’s simple-minded blather—by bad trade deals and stupid people at the USTR and Commerce Department.”
Are Trump’s Trade Wars Fake News?
But don’t tell any “very stable geniuses” that. Because they might be inclined to try and prove you wrong.
David Stockman: This Is ‘The Rigor Mortis Of A Dead Bull’
“…what more evidence do you need that the financial markets are completely uncoupled from reality and that these feeble bounces between the 50-day and 20-day chart points are essentially the rigor mortis of a dead bull?”
Hello, This Is President Dennison, Turn My Trade War Down To ‘Simmer’ For Now
A bit of calm amid the still-brewing storm.
Here Are The ‘Real World’ Implications Of Tariffs For The Dollar
“Usually speaking,” of course.
With Trump Trailing ‘Generic Democrat’ In Polls, Tariffs Are Desperate Political Gambit
And hell, can you blame him? After all, if the presidential election were held today, Politico’s polling suggests he’d lose to this “guy”…
Navarro Says He’d Short Navarro In Cohn Replacement Race
If the best thing Peter said was that he wasn’t in the running to take Gary’s position, the worst thing he said was this…
Strategist: ‘Cohn’s Departure Will Weigh On Stocks And Keep A Bid To Vol. For Weeks’
It looks you’re all The Bruce Dickinson and Gary Cohn is your “cowbell” on Wednesday.
Goldman: This Is ‘Unlikely To Stop At Steel’
U.S. trade policy is “on a troubling path.”
Global Markets React To Gary Cohn News
Ignoring this would be “a mistake”.
Trump Said To Consider Broad Crackdown On Chinese Imports Including Shoe, Electronics Tariffs
And the hits just keep coming after hours.Â
Goldman Rips Trump’s Tariffs With Point-By-Point Takedown
And the hits just keep comin’.Â
David Stockman: ‘Hey Donald, There’s A Problem, But It’s Not What You Think It Is’
“The global trading system’s newly activated one-man wrecking crew was at it over the weekend.”
Trump: I’m Not Backing Down Because ‘It’s Called NAFTA’ And Europe Sends Cars ‘Like Water’
This is like a drunken cowboy firing off a pistol in a saloon. He may not be trying to hit anyone, but it’s certainly possible that someone will get shot.
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