| Cosima F. Barone | Vol. XVII - Issue #246 | Mar. 09, 2018 |
INSIDE THIS ISSUE:
Global Financial Markets Reckoning
Ever since it bottomed out at the end of March 2009, the overall market capitalization has been reaching out to its March 31, 2000, peak. How will markets react when the debt-stressed consumers decide to bank their gains from the tax cut, instead of spending the money? ... Read more
A Fractured World: Nationalist Insurgency & Trade Wars
Is the global liberal order in danger? After decades when the world has been dominated by the United States as their influence remained unrivaled in so many segments (economy, U.S. Dollar, trade and defense) over the rest of the globe, are there strategic alliances or emerging global trends that could potentially shake the world order as we know it? ... Read more
A Glance At World's Insightful News
In Focus: ECB, EUROPEAN UNION, CHINA, INDIA, ITALY, JAPAN, USA - OPEC & non-OPEC
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Currency slumps as concerns mount over institutional independence
By A. Anantha Lakshmi and Diana Mariska in Jakarta
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
Silicon Valley bosses who lined up behind the US president for his inauguration have fared well under his administration
By FT
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
The fortunes of furniture makers in North Carolina and Foshan in China show the impact of Trump’s tariff regime
By FT
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
US Treasury secretary derides the ‘dreaded European working group’
By Sam Fleming in Davos
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
Other major powers invited to join the Board of Peace have reacted cautiously so far
By David S. Cloud and Summer Said in Dubai and Dov Lieber in Tel Aviv
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 20, 2026
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Military exercise was ostensibly to show support for Arctic security, but US president saw it as a provocation
By FT
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
Eight countries cut planned borrowing under scheme as deadline to spend the cash looms
By FT
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
Beijing trumpets trade and technology success yet many regions and people struggle amid an anaemic domestic outlook
By Joe Leahy in Shenyang
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
President says he had “very good” phone call with NATO chief
By Gary Mitchell and Gareth Vipers
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 20, 2026
Trump, after pledging to punish the regime for killing demonstrators, backed away from military intervention last week
By David S. Cloud
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 20, 2026
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‘It may sound like American chauvinism . . . and it is. We’re done apologising about that,’ says Trump official
By Richard Milne, Nordic and Baltic Correspondent
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
Lenders rebalance books as tight liquidity from kingdom’s megaprojects forces them to look overseas for funding
By FT
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
Traders sell sovereign debt ahead of snap election that could give PM Sanae Takaichi fiscal spending mandate
By FT
Financial Times, Jan. 20, 2026
The deal includes the acquisition of ozureprubart, an antibody in development for protection against food allergies
By Aimee Look
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 20, 2026
Company lobbied hard for proximity to oil wealth in Venezuela—but has little appetite for making major investments there in near term
By Collin Eaton and Emily Glazer
The Wall Street Journal, Jan. 20, 2026
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