Revolt against NIRP Breaks out, Bank of Japan “Baffled” by Wolf Richter • Feb 19, 2016 • 28 Comments Meanwhile, exports collapse at fastest rate since 2009.
As War on Cash Escalates, Cash Lovers Fight Back by Don Quijones • Feb 18, 2016 • 62 Comments “It would be fatal if citizens got the impression that cash is gradually taken away from them”: Bundesbank President Weidmann.
I’m in Awe at Just How Fast Global Trade is Unraveling by Wolf Richter • Feb 15, 2016 • 59 Comments It simply doesn’t let up.
Contagion Hits Japanese Banks, Nikkei Plunges, 10-Year Yield Negative for First Time Ever by Wolf Richter • Feb 9, 2016 • 22 Comments A banking crisis radiating out from Europe?
Negative-Interest-Rate Effect already Dead, Central Banks Lost Control over Stocks by Wolf Richter • Feb 5, 2016 • 24 Comments And there’s a bitter irony.
QE in Japan Nears End: Daiwa Capital Markets by Wolf Richter • Jan 31, 2016 • 22 Comments The Bank of Japan’s desperate head fake.
What Will the US Do in a Recession? Look to Japan for Answers by Larry Kummer • Nov 17, 2015 • 9 Comments Japan took fiscal & monetary policy to outer limits. Now it’s in a recession.
What the Heck’s Happening to the Global Stock Markets? by Wolf Richter • Sep 26, 2015 • 25 Comments According to our soothsayers, there should have been a big rally.
Volkswagen Gets Blamed for the Fiasco in Japan by Wolf Richter • Sep 24, 2015 • 12 Comments Now the gravy train is rolling backwards.
Bank of Japan Drops Ball, Government Pension Fund Stops Buying Stocks, Nikkei Plunges, J-REITs Eviscerated by Wolf Richter • Sep 1, 2015 • 15 Comments Stock Manipulation Hits Sour Note.
