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Market Talk – May 27, 2022

ASIA: The Indian government is likely to stick to its fiscal deficit target as specified in the budget, and there may not necessarily be a need for increased government borrowing just yet, governor Shaktikanta Das said in an interview on Monday. Experts said the moves would likely increase fiscal concerns and raise doubts about the […]

Biden’s Approval Rating Drops to New Low

Amid soaring inflation and a declining quality of overall life, Americans are beginning to wake up and realize that the current administration is on the wrong track. Joe Biden’s approval rating fell to 39% — a new low. The Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Research found that only 2 in 10 Americans believe the US […]

Market Talk – May 26, 2022

ASIA: Earlier this week, China’s premier, Li Keqiang, warned that the world’s second-largest economy could struggle to record positive growth in the current quarter. “We will try to make sure the economy grows in the second quarter,” he said. A weaker yuan would probably help China’s export and trade balance, it would also make it […]

The Ukrainian Solution: Money, Weapons, and Embargo

The Kremlin has made it known that they will not evacuate troops from Ukraine until their victory is declared. “We are sure that everything will be fine, and we are sure that we will win, we will achieve all the goals,” spokesman Dmitry Peskov said. Russia has already downgraded “unfriendly states” to “hostile states” as […]

Trump: Where Do I Get My Reputation Back?

Former President Donald Trump has called Hillary’s Russian collusion lies one of “the greatest political scandals in history.” Hillary Clinton deliberately smeared Donald Trump’s name to distract the public from her email scandal. “For three years, I had to fight her off, and fight those crooked people off, and you’ll never get your reputation fully […]

Market Talk – May 25, 2022

ASIA: US President Joe Biden said he’ll review Trump-era tariffs imposed on imports from China amid growing calls from businesses to remove the levies, fueling a rally in the offshore yuan. Biden said he’s considering removing some of the tariffs and would talk with Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen about it after returning to the US […]

Monkeypox – Old Virus, New Vaccine

The US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) is already developing a vaccine for monkeypox. Although the disease may seem novel, the first reported outbreak in monkeys occurred in 1958, and the first human infection was reported in the 1970s in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). According to the Centers for Diseases […]

An Unprovoked Biden Threatens War with China

For the third time, President Joe Biden has attempted to drag the United States into a war. Biden first made remarks about the Middle East and then claimed Putin needed to be removed from power. The White House brushed off those remarks, but this time he has angered America’s top trading partner. Biden, speaking for […]

Market Talk – May 24, 2022

ASIA:   The major Asian stock markets had a negative day today: NIKKEI 225 decreased 253.38 points or -0.94% to 26,748.14 Shanghai decreased 75.93 points or -2.41% to 3,070.93 Hang Seng decreased 357.96 points or -1.75% to 20,112.10 ASX 200 decreased 20.10 points or -0.28% to 7,128.80 Kospi decreased 41.51 points or -1.57% to 2,605.87 […]

Market Talk – May 23, 2022

  ASIA: Southeast Asian nations are in store for a tougher trade environment as China’s economic growth slows due to hardline coronavirus controls, experts say, while the US attempts to boost engagement with the region are unlikely to offset falling demand. China’s economy is facing a number of headwinds – from new outbreaks to a […]