Inversion Watch: Dancing the Global “Yield Curve” Tango? by Wolf Richter • Sep 29, 2018 • 13 Comments Treasury yield curve survives rate hike upright. Yield curves steepen in China, Japan & Germany. Era of NIRP scheduled to end.
President-Elect of Mexico’s Bombshell: Economy in “Situation of Bankruptcy” by Don Quijones • Sep 24, 2018 • 36 Comments And why are Bank of Mexico executives and employees resigning in droves?
Who Bought the $1.47 Trillion of New US National Debt over the Past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • Sep 18, 2018 • 83 Comments China, Japan, other foreign investors, the Fed, US government funds? Nope.
Turkey’s Debt & Currency Crisis Morphs into Financial Crisis as Banks Face Funding Squeeze by Don Quijones • Aug 30, 2018 • 27 Comments “Substantial Increase in the Risk of a Downside Scenario”: Moody’s
US Yield-Curve Looks Hell-Bent on Inverting, “Flattest” Since Aug 2007 by Wolf Richter • Aug 26, 2018 • 62 Comments How does it compare to German, Japanese, and Chinese yield curves?
Toxic Mix in Canada: Spiking Inflation, Variable-Rate Mortgages, and a Housing Bubble by Wolf Richter • Aug 18, 2018 • 52 Comments What will the Bank of Canada do?
Who Bought the $1.36 Trillion of New US National Debt over the Past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • Aug 15, 2018 • 63 Comments Russia, Japan, and the Fed dumped, China hung in there…. But who bought?
Rise of US Dollar Haunts Emerging Market Debt by Wolf Richter • Aug 14, 2018 • 56 Comments A vicious cycle, kicked off by cheap debt that’s suddenly not cheap, after 8 years of experimental monetary policies.
Consumer Debt Suddenly Surges in Spain, Banks Love it, But Regulators Begin to Fret by Don Quijones • Aug 2, 2018 • 15 Comments Bad habits die hard.
“Cliff Edge” Brexit Threatens $34 Trillion of Derivative Contracts: UK Regulator by Don Quijones • Jul 24, 2018 • 43 Comments A high-risk blinking contest no one wants to lose.
