EU-Eurozone: Borrowing costs surge for France and Italy; risk for Greece September 24, 2026 The nightmare of the debt crisis is returning to European bond markets. It is not manifesting as the dramatic crisis of 2010–2012 or the…
Xi Jinping wields immense power – The two tough “ultimatums” to Trump regarding Iran and the invisible “Russia” September 24, 2026 When Chinese leader Xi Jinping visits Washington this Friday, he will sit at the same table as President Donald Trump from a vastly different…
The Economic gap between the EU and the US is deepening August 20, 2026 The nominal GDP of the United States is expected to reach $32.4 trillion in 2026, compared to just $23 trillion for the European Union,…
Greece’s Debt Structure is Holding It Hostage August 13, 2026 Greece has taken out loans under English law worth 216 billion euros and these must be repaid and replaced with government bonds over a…
Germany loses AAA rating August 13, 2026 Germany is expected to take on more than 1 trillion euros in additional debt by 2030, while its economy remains almost stagnant and its…
The US is driving Japan into bankruptcy – The debt crisis in September August 13, 2026 The US Treasury Department is joining forces with Japan to confront investors betting against the yen: but who really holds the stronger bargaining chips…
Trump tariffs cost US households and businesses $100 billion a year July 30, 2026 The new tariffs imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump are expected to cost American consumers and businesses more than $100 billion…
The plunge in the yen and debt bring economic crisis to the Land of the Rising Sun July 30, 2026 Japan, with its huge debt and the yen’s slide, is bidding to be the star of the biggest economic and financial crisis in human…
European NATO demands joint borrowing of 5 trillion from Europe to prepare for war July 16, 2026 Brussels seeks to act as a geopolitical force with increased common spending, but without any agreement on who will ultimately bear the cost. At…