The Mechanical Fed: Fast for a Robot, Slow for a Dog by Wolf Richter - Apr 3, 2012 6:26 pm Even Zhou Xiaochuan, Governor of the mighty People’s Bank of China, is worried....
A New Beginning in Japan: Glimmers of False Hope by Wolf Richter - Apr 2, 2012 8:45 pm And a double-edged sword....
No More Viagra For Mario Monti And His Ilk by Wolf Richter - Mar 31, 2012 8:52 pm They've got to be kidding: abstinence hell is coming to Italy’s technocrat reformers and professional politicians, unless....
Greece: Now They’re Not Even Trying Anymore by Wolf Richter - Mar 30, 2012 7:51 pm As Monti said, "The financial aspect of the crisis is over." For the moment. But the problems are worse than ever.
The Beer War on American Soil by Wolf Richter - Mar 28, 2012 8:41 pm It’s tough out there. The giants are losing. But there is an astonishing winner....
Huawei (or China) Slams into US National Security Concerns, Again by Wolf Richter - Mar 27, 2012 7:33 pm Another deal gets dissolved. But threats abound. And it's only going to get worse.
Sarko Spam, “Muslim by Appearance,” and Self-Destruction by Wolf Richter - Mar 26, 2012 9:10 pm Sarkozy is grasping at straws ... and created a new classification of people in France and maybe even in the whole entire world.
Gold Confiscation, Inflation, And Suddenly Virtuous Central Bankers by Wolf Richter - Mar 25, 2012 11:17 pm When the world's central bankers speechified in DC, ironies abounded. But off to the side, Turkey had just floated a plan to grab its people’s gold.
Liquid Economic Indicators: The Wine Debacle by Wolf Richter - Mar 24, 2012 1:06 pm More vertigo-inducing than all of the Eurozone bailout mechanisms combined.
Now They Have Another Speculative Bubble in China: Art by Wolf Richter - Mar 22, 2012 10:16 pm And the US fell to second place. Nothing is gradual in modern China.
The Nightmare of the European Auto Industry by Wolf Richter - Mar 22, 2012 1:28 pm Bailed-out but un-restructured. And now Fiat-Chrysler CEO is crying for help as EU car sales crash.
A Revolt, the Quiet Japanese Way by Wolf Richter - Mar 18, 2012 1:36 pm Contamination, power shortages, and scandals: the people confront the almighty nuclear power industry. But no easy way out.
Inflation Even in the Cost of Corruption by Wolf Richter - Mar 16, 2012 7:52 pm There's a lot of it even in Germany, but it finally has a way of measuring it
The $10-Per-Gallon Gas Has Arrived, In Paris by Wolf Richter - Mar 15, 2012 3:35 pm Just as the CEO of Total had predicted last December—talking his book.