Tuesday’s links

  1. Markets fear ECB rate increases as inflation spikes in France & Spain – FT
  2. Powell’s Debt-Limit Alarm Echoes Stealth Lobbying Effort in 2011 – Bloomberg
  3. Russia Turns to China’s Yuan in Effort to Ditch US Dollar – WSJ
  4. Traders Appear To Be Piling Up Short Bets on Stocks – Bloomberg
  5. Inflation will remain high in volatile markets, warns hedge fund chief – FT
  6. US 10-year Treasury yield hits highest level since November – CNBC
  7. The Golden Age of Fraud in Finance – Jim Chanos in INET *
  8. Money Doesn’t Make America’s Economy Go Around – Bill Dudley via Bloomberg Opinion *

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Monday’s links

  1. It is time for the US to upgrade its fight against inflation – El-Erian in FT
  2. Hopes for Lower Interest Rates Fade as Inflation Doesn’t Fall – Barron’s
  3. Sliding Toward a New Cold War – New Yorker
  4. Morgan Stanley: March Will Bring Bear-Market Risks for US Stocks – Bloomberg
  5. How Switzerland avoided high inflation – CNBC
  6. Yes, the Global Order Is Unraveling. Just Not Today – Barron’s
  7. The Man Who Helped Make the Dollar the World’s Currency – INET *

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Friday’s links

  1. China calls for ceasefire & negotiations in Ukraine – FT
  2. World’s Most Painful Trade Is Finally Ending as Dollar Peaks – Bloomberg
  3. Signals Pointing to a Major Stock-Market Recovery – Barron’s
  4. ‘Canadian Buffett’: tech stocks more overvalued now than during dot-com bubble – MarketWatch
  5. Recession fears return after German economy shrank 0.4% in 4Q22 – FT
  6. US Inflation Comes in Higher in Troubling Sign for Fed – Barron’s

Thursday’s links

  1. We’re not nearly there yet – FT Unhedged
  2. U.S. Debt Is Over $30 Trillion. Who’s on the Other Side of Those Liabilities? – Barron’s
  3. The Fed’s magical disappearing act (QT vs QE) – Economist
  4. Russian Oil Is Still Flowing, Just Like the West Wants – WSJ
  5. Russia’s War Brings Commodities Scare, but No Squeeze (Yet) – Barron’s
  6. The other source of US strength – FT Unhedged
  7. Powell’s Worst Fear Could Come True in Southern Job Market – Bloomberg
  8. The real impact of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on commodities – MarketWatch
  9. Macro-financial effects of int’l bank lending on emerging markets – JIE *

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Tuesday’s links

  1. There is no quick path to peace in Ukraine – FT Opinion
  2. Russia Is Losing in Ukraine. So Is China – Bloomberg Opinion
  3. Investors Worry Hot Economy Will Put Fed on More Aggressive Path – WSJ
  4. JPMorgan Strategists Say Stock Rally Will Fade – Bloomberg
  5. Eurozone business activity rebounds much faster than expected – FT
  6. Morgan Stanley Says S&P 500 Could Drop 26% in Months – Bloomberg
  7. Landings, Soft and Hard: Federal Reserve, 1965–2022 – Alan Blinder in JEP *

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