Shipbuilding Industry Collapses, Hits China and South Korea by Wolf Richter • May 20, 2016 • 39 Comments Global overcapacity, plunging demand, and a price war.
Russia Frets about Risk of “Recession” in China by Wolf Richter • May 19, 2016 • 40 Comments What do they see that we don’t?
European Natural Gas Prices Collapse, as US Exporters Try to Muscle in on Russia, Norway, Qatar by Contributor • May 18, 2016 • 39 Comments US LNG exporters against the low-cost producers.
R.I.P. TTIP? by Don Quijones • May 4, 2016 • 59 Comments Holy Grail US-EU trade deal is “probably doomed.”
A Torrid Week for the Transatlantic Corporatocracy by Don Quijones • Apr 26, 2016 • 22 Comments The carefully woven fabric is unraveling.
China Ocean Freight Index Collapses to Record Low by Wolf Richter • Apr 17, 2016 • 26 Comments Relentless deterioration meets stunning overcapacity.
Colombia Pays the Steep Cost of So-Called “Free” Trade by Don Quijones • Apr 7, 2016 • 8 Comments The bitter irony of a trade agreement.
First Ocean Freight Rates Collapse to “Zero,” China Freight Index Plunges to Record Low, Bailouts Loom by Wolf Richter • Mar 28, 2016 • 26 Comments The next stage of “Moral Hazard?”
Atlanta Fed’s 1st-Quarter GDPNow Forecast Plunges by Wolf Richter • Mar 28, 2016 • 23 Comments Kisses the Rosy Scenario goodbye.
World Trade Collapses in Dollars, Languishes in Volume by Wolf Richter • Mar 25, 2016 • 35 Comments This wasn’t part of the rosy scenario.