Opinion: Russia is the world’s biggest loser from oil’s crash, and that’s reason to worry

Russia’s economy and power is highly dependent on oil and energy prices, writes George Friedman. Editor’s note: The opinions in […]

The biggest change in global fuel regulations since leaded gas went away could cause price shocks

On Jan. 1, 2020, the International Maritime Organization (IMO) will enforce new emissions standards designed to significantly curb pollution produced […]

The end really is near: a play-by-play of the coming economic collapse

Since June, 2009, the pit of one of the biggest recessions in American history, the U.S. economy has been growing, slowly […]

Russia’s Uneven Drive Toward Economic Self-Sufficiency

The Kremlin is trying to steer Russia’s economy toward a more self-sufficient model by decreasing the country’s reliance on imports […]

New 2025 Global Growth Projections Predict China’s Further Slowdown and the Continued Rise of India

Cambridge, Massachusetts – The economic pole of global growth has moved over the past few years from China to neighboring […]

Reagan vs Trump Macro Initial Conditions (Chart)

By Macromon,  Global Macro Monitor, We here lots of talk these days about,  Why Donald Trump’s Market Rally Echoes Ronald […]

What’s Saudi Arabia playing at over oil?

After Saudi Arabia’s sudden insistence that Iran be part of a meeting in Doha last weekend to discuss an oil […]

Real Estate Bubble: Canadian Housing Prices Could Crash 44%, Insider Says

Low oil prices have hammered Canadian housing prices, threatening to pop the country’s much discussed real estate bubble, but according […]

State of Emerging Markets: All About Those [Central] Banks

This spring my travels have taken me to Europe, where I’ve had the pleasure of speaking with colleagues, clients and […]

2015: the Recovery Year for Energy and Commodities?

Last year was a dismal year for oil, the energy sector in general, commodities, and gold. Following through with the […]