Surging Prices in Slowing Economy: Tough Year for Mexico by Don Quijones • Jan 6, 2018 • 27 Comments Bank of Mexico faces stagflation or worse.
QE Party Over, even by the Bank of Japan by Wolf Richter • Jan 5, 2018 • 67 Comments First decline in its colossal balance sheet since 2012.
US Dollar Refuses to Die as Top Global Reserve Currency by Wolf Richter • Jan 1, 2018 • 96 Comments Central banks are leery of the newly arrived Chinese yuan.
Bank of Canada’s Poloz Is Right to Be Worried by Contributor • Dec 17, 2017 • 58 Comments Three possibilities come to mind.
Russian Banking Crisis: 3rd Major Bank Topples in 4 months by Wolf Richter • Dec 15, 2017 • 29 Comments It “financed its owners”: Central Bank
The Flattening US “Yield Curve”? NIRP Refugees Did it by Wolf Richter • Dec 14, 2017 • 69 Comments Sez Fitch & Yellen.
The Euro Is Not Dead, Claims EU Survey by Don Quijones • Dec 8, 2017 • 44 Comments The mood has shifted.
Bonds Issued by Acquirer of Mattress Firm & Sherwood Bedding Collapse after ECB Buys Them as Part of QE by Wolf Richter • Dec 6, 2017 • 46 Comments Steinhoff’s “accounting irregularities” crush its stock.
Bank of Japan Tapers (Quietly), QE Party Over by Wolf Richter • Dec 4, 2017 • 39 Comments No flashy announcement, to avoid alarming the markets.
Whose Private-Sector Debt Will Implode Next: US, Canada, China, Eurozone, Japan? by Wolf Richter • Nov 22, 2017 • 121 Comments Canadians, fasten your seat-belt. Here are the charts.