Russia’s desire for a “buffer zone” could start a new Cold War
President Vladimir Putin’s actions make more hard-hitting economic sanctions against Russia inevitable. If Ukraine falls, will Putin move into Eastern
Market Viewpoints
Boomerang equity markets as the US Fed signals interest rate lift-off in March
At his press conference this week Fed Chair Jerome Powell noted that the inflation situation had gotten worse and the
What would Hans Gruber and Ophelia make of current bond yields?
What’s bond yields got to do with Die Hard, Trading Places ? read in. The disinflationary impact of the two
Coal comfort
It took two centuries before coal overtook wood as the world’s top energy resource and it took oil a century
The AUKUS ruckus
The AUKUS defence is a disaster for France and it has reduced the EU to the status of a paper