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Powell Holds the Line
This week, as expected, Powell and the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), held the federal funds rate at a target range of 4.25 to 4.5 percent. Of note, two members of the FOMC dissented from the majority decision. Continue reading
Winnie the Pooh’s Adventures In Fairyland
Up until the Evergrande Group began stiffing creditors, Xi Jinping had it made. But being a communist dictator is serious business. And when the Ponzi finance structure underlying your country’s second largest property developer begins cascading down it’s no laughing matter. Continue reading
Trump’s Plan to Close the Trade Deficit with China
Jack Ma is an amiable fellow. Back in 1994, while visiting the United States he decided to give that newfangled internet thing a whirl. At a moment of peak inspiration, he executed his first search engine request by typing in … Continue reading
China’s Economy is Doomed
Sometime early last summer, Hui Ka Yan, chairman of Evergrande Real Estate in China, displayed his brilliant deal making abilities. He took time off from developing and selling residential real estate buildings to sell China’s most popular soccer team to … Continue reading