This “Trade War is a Different Ballgame” by Wolf Richter • Jul 16, 2018 • 84 Comments How the US Trade War with China over autos stacks up against the Trade War the US Lost against Japan.
Stock Markets See the US Winning the Trade War, Defying Corporate Lobby & Media Propaganda by Wolf Richter • Jul 12, 2018 • 180 Comments Moody’s chimes in.
What the Sadly Deflating Bubble of Manhattan Office Buildings Looks Like by Wolf Richter • Jul 10, 2018 • 15 Comments This is what happens when Chinese conglomerates get sidelined by unfortunate events.
US Dollar Hegemony Tripped Up by Chinese Renminbi? by Wolf Richter • Jul 1, 2018 • 73 Comments Um, no. Central banks not enthusiastic about the renminbi.
Shanghai Plunges 3.2%, below 3,000 for 1st Time in 2 Years, After Trump Threatens to Massively Escalate Trade War and China Threatens to Massively Retaliate by Wolf Richter • Jun 19, 2018 • 117 Comments Apparently, the trade talks have collapsed.
Who the Heck Bought $1.2 trillion in New US Treasuries over the past 12 Months? by Wolf Richter • Jun 15, 2018 • 61 Comments Russia, Japan, and the Fed dumped. So who bought?
China’s Global Electricity Takeover by Leonard Hyman and Willian Tilles • Jun 13, 2018 • 22 Comments Powered by low-cost state-funded capital.
How Chinese Investors Inflate Housing Markets in the US, Canada, and Australia, as Governments Try to Stem the Tide by Wolf Richter • Jun 7, 2018 • 139 Comments The “waterbed effect” of money flows.
Who Dominates Global Steel Production & Trade? by Wolf Richter • Jun 1, 2018 • 108 Comments So here are the charts.
China’s ‘Social Credit Score’ Blacklists People for Bad Behavior (Who Decides?) by Safehaven • May 22, 2018 • 61 Comments Forget getting on a plane or high-speed train. It’s based on character and concocted from big data and artificial intelligence algos.