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The Economic Consequences of Populism

In May 1938, or the ninth year of the Great Depression, a minister in Columbia County, Pennsylvania cast about for a sermon topic....

Xi Jinping faces heat over failure to protect Chinese workers overseas

Chinese leader Xi Jinping is under heightened pressure to better secure his country’s interests in volatile regions around the world after a bomb...

2:00PM Water Cooler 11/12/2024 | naked capitalism

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, Granville Schools Land Lab, Licking, Ohio, United States. “Song.” *...

Banking System Vulnerability: 2024 Update

Matteo Crosignani, Thomas Eisenbach, and Fulvia Fringuellotti After a period of relative stability, a series of bank failures in 2023 renewed questions about the...

How could they vote for him?

 By now you will have probably read thousands of words about Trump’s sweeping election victory, so what can I hope to add? The biggest puzzle...

How will the Fed handle Trump?

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The New Economy and the Tariffs and Tax Breaks to Launch It

Yves here. This is a useful overview of the Trump tariffs and tax scheme. Note that this post forecasts, as just about any...

LNG exports could prove crucial bargaining chip in US-EU trade talks

Unlock the White House Watch newsletter for freeYour guide to what the 2024 US election means for Washington and the worldUS liquefied natural...

Veterans Day: Goya on War

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. “War is cruelty, and you cannot refine it.” —Letter of William T. Sherman to James M. Calhoun, E.E....

Bitcoin hits new record as investors pile into ‘Trump trades’

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2:00PM Water Cooler 11/11/2024 | naked capitalism

By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day Northern Mockingbird, Fountain Creek–S Circle Dr to S Academy Blvd, El Paso,...

UK shoppers hit by taramasalata shortage due to strike

Stay informed with free updatesSimply sign up to the Retail sector myFT Digest -- delivered directly to your inbox.Some UK supermarkets are grappling...