Crude Oil Freight Rates Plunge to Record Lows by Wolf Richter • Sep 7, 2016 • 37 Comments Overcapacity meets broken promises of soaring demand.
“Zombie Apocalypse”: The Hanjin Bailout that Didn’t Happen by Wolf Richter • Sep 5, 2016 • 47 Comments It “shatters the complacency” that TBTF carriers “are immune to failure”
Worst Plunge in Canada’s GDP since 2009 by Wolf Richter • Aug 31, 2016 • 44 Comments This time, you can’t blame the dollar or oil prices.
World Trade Falls for Second Quarter in a Row by Wolf Richter • Aug 24, 2016 • 14 Comments Decade of Stagnation of Industrial Production in the US, Japan, and Europe.
Global Trade Meets Ugly Reality by Wolf Richter • Jul 22, 2016 • 51 Comments Years of painfully slow growth slashed in one fell swoop!
Global Investment to Plunge, Trade to Languish, on “Depressed” Demand: G-20 Trade Ministers by Wolf Richter • Jul 11, 2016 • 23 Comments What China said the G-20 projected at the Shanghai meeting.
Did the EU just Kill Trade Pacts CETA and TTIP with Canada & the US? Or is it a Perfect Trap? by Don Quijones • Jul 7, 2016 • 12 Comments The mother of all ironies.
Desperately Trying to Salvage Canada-EU Trade Pact after Brexit, EU Escalates Assault on Democracy by Don Quijones • Jul 2, 2016 • 55 Comments Having learned absolutely ZERO from Brexit.
Manufacturing Recession Goes Global as Demand Withers by Wolf Richter • May 24, 2016 • 29 Comments References to 2009 & the Global Financial Crisis keep popping up in the reports because that’s how bad it has gotten.
Pemex-Peso-Dollar Crisis Takes its Toll in Mexico by Don Quijones • May 23, 2016 • 22 Comments No one is immune to the crippling effects of a crumbling currency.