Trump pursues another own goal by escalating with Fed chair Powell over his refusal to lower interest rates by launching a criminal probe.
Read more...The popular press is whistling past the graveyard of AI systemic risk even as heavyweight experts warn more needs to be done.
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Read more...Why alarmism about public debt is fundamentally misguided.
Read more...AI is following the same trajectory as the dot-com bubble.
Read more...A detailed discussion of how AI data-center investment boom is soking a societally and financially costly bubble
Read more...Steve Keen was one of the few economists to predict the 2008 crisis. His call for a 2026 crash looks all too credible.
Read more...Even with the Putin-Modi lovefest and shared strategic aims, meeting their trade targets will be a heavy lift.
Read more...A big leverage unwind in Bitcoin is accelerating, dragging down other crypto. How much further will the fall go before hitting bottom?
Read more...A more detailed look at why to resist massive pressures for data center buildout and question claims of inevitability.
Read more...The Financial Times has re-reported cautious but devastating-looking findings by Ed Zitron on OpenAI’s inference costs and truthfulness.
Read more...AI is not just coming for your job. Industry leaders plan to pick your pocket on a massive scale via a bailout.
Read more...Uncertainty is pushing investors to consider commodities but playing them is not as easy as you think!
Read more...Looking at the significance, or not, of a record high in stock market margin debt.
Read more...Why the dollar and Treasuries have rallied despite the Liberation Day swoon and “debasement trade” patter.
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