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Who is Spain’s new prime minister?
► Read – Spanish parliament votes to replace Rajoy with Sánchez as PM https://on.ft.com/2JbWrCt
Posted in Euro, Eurozone Sovereign Spreads, Politics, Spain, Uncategorized
Tagged Politics, Rajoy, Sanchez, Spain
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New Italian government readies for power
Italy’s new government is set to be sworn in on Friday (June 1). Alongside Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte, Matteo Salvini, leader of The League, will serve as Interior Minister; Luigi Di Maio, leader of Five-Star, will be MInister of Industry … Continue reading
Political unknown as Italy’s new Prime Minister?
Italy’s populist Five Star Movement and the far-right League have proposed Giuseppe Conte as the country’s new prime minister.… READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2018/05/21/po…
Posted in Italian Yields, Italy, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Giuseppe Conte, Italy, Politics
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The Upheaval in Central America – Project Syndicate
The macro swans continue (swans = crows in this video) to gather. Social and political upheaval in Central America – in particular, Guatemala, Honduras, and Nicaragua – is sending many north in search of a better life. The region’s current … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitical, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Central America, Geopoltics, Violence
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That’s The Ticket…
I can only imagine. Pop and Kerr in 2020. That would be one “woke” presidential ticket!
Posted in Politics, Sports, Uncategorized
Tagged Greg Popovich, Popovich-Kerr 2020, Steve Kerr
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Hungary’s Illiberal Model
Must view. Helps to better understand the fraying global realpolitik. I am with John Fogerty and Creedence on this one, I see a bad moon a-rising I see trouble on the way I hear the voice of rage and ruin Money … Continue reading
U.S.-German Trade, Stagflation & World Current Accounts
We have updated our ranking of the world’s 2018 Current Account Balances (CAB) by country from largest surplus o largest deficit in the ginormous table below. The data are from the recent April 2018 IMF’s World Economic Outlook database. Before checking … Continue reading
Posted in Euro, Germany, Policy, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged Germany, Trade Deficits, U.S., World Current Account Balances
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eMac Rising: Macron Addresses Joint Session of Congress
eMac (Emmanuel Macron) is emerging has emerged as the new “leader of the free world.” He was well received by the U.S. Congress today in an address to a joint session. Remember Freedom Fries? Today’s speech on Capitol Hill by the … Continue reading
Mexico: Obrador holds 11-point lead
MEXICO CITY – Mexican leftist candidate Andrés Manuel López Obrador has a nearly 11 percentage point lead over his closest rival ahead of the July presidential election, a poll published by newspaper El Universal on Monday showed. López Obrador has capitalized on … Continue reading
Posted in Mexico, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged El Universal, Mexico, Obrador, Polls, Presidential Election
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Send In The Neocons
Not a surprise, but still troubling. Totally inconsistent with President Trump’s view on the Iraq War. I am pleased to announce that, effective 4/9/18, @AmbJohnBolton will be my new National Security Advisor. I am very thankful for the service of … Continue reading
Posted in Geopolitical, Politics, Uncategorized
Tagged H.R. McMaster, John Bolton, National Security Adviser, President Trump
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