Rattled German CEOs Seek “Revival of Germany Inc.” as “Protective Wall” against US and China by Wolf Richter • Oct 17, 2016 • 82 Comments In response to the “destabilization of the world.”
Why Italy’s Banking Crisis is Spiraling to Heck by Don Quijones • Oct 16, 2016 • 27 Comments €4.8 billion window-dressing to cover a growing €360 billion hole
Biggest Nuclear Boondoggle Ever: Taxpayers, Pull out Your Wallet, Costs Exploded Again by Wolf Richter • Oct 15, 2016 • 114 Comments How the Nuclear Energy Lobby Eats up Global Taxpayer Billions.
Layoffs Hit Craft Brewer, as Big Beer, Big Money, Overcapacity Rattle American Craft Beer Market by Wolf Richter • Oct 14, 2016 • 75 Comments The American Beer War Turns Sour.
The Amazing Down Spiral of Atlanta Fed’s Q3 GDPNow Forecast by Wolf Richter • Oct 14, 2016 • 28 Comments GDP Nowcast drops by half in two months. But is the auto sales data inflated?
“Worst Labor Market” on Earth: Spain’s Jobs “Recovery” Could Hit the Rocks by Don Quijones • Oct 14, 2016 • 19 Comments No Country for Young Men (Or Women).
There’s No Plateau in a Housing Bubble, Not Even in Canada by Wolf Richter • Oct 13, 2016 • 62 Comments Vancouver in turmoil, Toronto spikes.
Rail Freight Gets Clocked from all Sides in this Economy by Wolf Richter • Oct 12, 2016 • 48 Comments This hasn’t happened since the Financial Crisis.
Apple Mac Shipments Plunge, even as PC Shipments Rise from the Dead by Wolf Richter • Oct 12, 2016 • 75 Comments A classic case of channel stuffing?
What the Heck’s Going on with the New Global Reserve Currency, the Chinese Yuan? by Wolf Richter • Oct 11, 2016 • 64 Comments A “structural change”: capital flight in yuan.