Daily Archives: August 21, 2015

“Free lunch” in asset markets to end with heavy cost

Apart from some more of the usual nonsense in this discussion about ‘certainty’, the historical context on Japan (who was the last, late, great export leader of the 1980’s consumption boom, similar to what China was in the most recent … Continue reading

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China downturn weighs on highly levered world

The weakest Chinese manufacturing data since the global financial crisis accelerated a selloff in riskier assets, sending emerging-market stocks to the worst week in two years. Investors sought safety in the yen. Here is a direct video link.

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Danielle’s weekly market update

Danielle was a guest today with Jim Goddard on Talk Digital Network talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets. You can listen to an audio clip of the segment here.

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