Daily Archives: July 3, 2013

Sberbank: “commodity supercycle is over”

Kingsmill Bond, chief strategist at Sberbank, tells CNBC that the commodity super-cycle has peaked and we are going to trend down for the foreseeable future. This presents now challenging math for commodity-centric economies (Brazil, Russia, Australia, Canada) who were riding … Continue reading

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China’s financial bind: a familiar saga

Off book accounting, credit derivatives and fat commissions to bankers…the story of China’s present credit crunch is all too familiar. And like the crisis that blew up the rest of the world in 2008, China’s mess is having global implications … Continue reading

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