RIP Gold. Killed by Bitcoin
Inflationistas have abandoned gold and moved on to a new fetish.
Read more...Inflationistas have abandoned gold and moved on to a new fetish.
Read more...Reading the tea leaves of the economy after Covid…..assuming an “after Covid”.
Read more...Some of the economic forecasts underlying the bullish oil price views are so sunny I’m gonna need shades.
Read more...How Big Food increases prices in categories like bread, beer, processed chicken, and packaged salad, and what to do about it.
Read more...By Lambert Strether of Corrente Readers, I have purchased Obama’s latest autobiography, along with the complimentary handtruck needed to take it home, and now I’m going to have to pull on my yellow waders and read it, as much as I can stand. So that post is coming, but that post is not this post, […]
Read more...The costs of imperial rent-seeking.
Read more...Will governments, unions, international organizations, and ship-owners be able to collaborate to solve the growing “crew change” crisis?
Read more...Factors driving the growth of ultra-processed foods, such as Big Food lobbying, despite these Frankenfoods being really bad for our health.
Read more...COVID-19 has rendered food security shaky, in the medium to long term, for many countries. Does China face impending food shortages?
Read more...Politics and the caliber of social programs have influenced how countries in Africa have tried to limit the economic damage of the coronavirus.
Read more...“Nothing fundamental will change.” –Joe Biden
Read more...Despite climate concerns and environmentalist backlash against exploration for oil and gas in pristine sensitive regions of the Arctic, companies continue to explore for hydrocarbon resources in the Arctic Circle, in Russia and Norway in particular.
Read more...Identifying likely economic road kill from the coronavirus outbreak.
Read more...Lambert here: There’s opportunity here for Presidential candidates with a little courage, particularly if amnesty is coupled with legalization. By Markian Hawryluk, the senior Colorado correspondent for KHN, based in Denver. He has reported on health care for more than 25 years. Originally published at Kaiser Health News. DENVER — In a large warehouse, LivWell […]
Read more...A China-Pakistan pipeline deal bodes ill for the US.
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