The war in Ukraine and its repercussions, compounded by structural problems such as an ageing population and a lack of investment, spell the end of the boom
Geopolitics
Dropsite – Iranian death toll rises to 550+; Israel threatens invasion of Lebanon after Hezbollah strikes; 3 U.S. warplanes down in Kuwait
A useful round-up of the latest in the Iran war. Read the article HERE.
Economics
Unearthed: Top hedge funds made $1.9bn on grains ahead of the Ukraine war food price spike
Financial players made bumper profits on food commodities trades, analysis finds, but experts fear this contributed to spiralling food prices Read HERE
Economics
Michael Pettis: Why Should China Borrow Abroad?
In spite of China’s extraordinarily high investment levels, domestic savings nonetheless exceed domestic investment by quite a lot, making it a large net exporter of capital. Read HERE
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