Monthly Archives: December 2023

Danielle on This Week in Money

Danielle was a guest with Jim Goddard on This Week in Money, talking about recent developments in the world economy and markets. Here is a direct audio link, starting at 7:24 on the playbar.

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Bonds are pricing storm clouds that equities are ignoring

Bonds are betting that falling inflation and rising unemployment will prompt policymakers to cut interest rates next year aggressively. After selling off in 2021 and 2022, the world’s bond market has rebounded sharply into year-end. The Bloomberg Global Aggregate Total … Continue reading

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Shooting messengers

As real estate prices go, so goes capital investment (yellow bars below since 2013 in China) and employment in economies that become heavily leveraged on the sector. Bubbles are fun on the way up but pretty devastating on the way … Continue reading

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