From Bloomberg News, At first glance, Daliuta in northern China appears to have a river running through it. A closer […]
Want World Domination? Size Matters
Want World Domination? Size Matters By RICHARD N. ROSECRANCE CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — HORACE GREELEY, Napoleon Bonaparte and Cecil Rhodes may […]
China’s Zhu Changhong Helps Steer Nation’s Currency Reserves
By LingLing Wei and Bob Davis, WSJ, BEIJING—At an official Chinese New Year’s party earlier this year, a former bond […]
Do Western Central Banks Have Any Gold Left??? Part III
By: Eric Sprott, From Sprott Global site, Recent dramatic declines in gold prices and strong redemptions from physical ETFs (such […]
Russia breaks into top 5 world economies, displacing Germany
Russia has overtaken Germany as the fifth largest economy in terms of purchasing power parity, according to the latest World […]
The #1 Thing Worrying Hedge Fund Managers Right Now
By Matthew Boesler, From SF Gate, BofA Merrill Lynch just released the results of its July Fund Manager Survey, which […]
Coming Up with the Cash, Condo and Cows for that China Wedding
There’s no word of this causing any mass incidents yet, but a map illustrating how China’s rising real estate prices […]
Dambisa Moyo’s take on Frontier Markets
I just read a great interview by Jonathan Barnes of the CFA Institute Magazine, in which he interviews economist Dambisa […]
Billionaire Ma’s Alibaba Gets Nod to Stir Up Loans: China Credit
By Lulu Yilun Chen, From Bloomberg, China has authorized billionaire Jack Ma’s Alibaba Group to expand funding for its online […]
Foreign Buyers Aren’t Playing A Key Role In The US Housing Recovery For 2 Reasons
By Mamta Badkar – Tue, Jul 9, 2013 12:17 AM EDT Foreign buyers jumped into the U.S. housing market after the bubble […]
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