Watch the video above or click here to see my latest interview with Greg Hunter of USAWatchdog. I will be discussing all of this and more at the World Economic Conference this weekend (virtual tickets are still available). Commentary from Greg Hunter: Legendary financial and geopolitical cycle analyst Martin Armstrong says, “The cheating in the […]

ASIA: In the next five years, India may become the third-largest economy after the United States and China, says International Monetary Fund’s World Economic Outlook database. As per the IMF, the South Asian country is most likely to reach the position two years earlier than initially expected, overtaking Germany and Japan. Considering India’s perspective to […]

ASIA:   China’s decision to maintain Covid controls is pushing companies to look to factories outside the country, according to The Economist Intelligence Unit. Beijing’s stringent Covid controls helped the country resume work while the rest of the world still struggled with the pandemic in 2020. While other countries have relaxed most restrictions and chosen […]

ASIA: Japan’s factory output fell in September for the first time in four months as manufacturers grappled with rising raw materials costs and global economic slowdown and is likely to fall again next month before picking up in November, the government said. Factory output fell a seasonally adjusted 1.6% in September from a month earlier, […]

ASIA: Officials in Chinese cities and provinces across the country are pulling no punches in stamping out sporadic COVID-19 outbreaks as winter nears, quickly closing venues and enforcing longer temporary lockdowns on millions of people. Cases in mainland China hit 2,898 on Sunday, topping 2,000 for a second straight day and pressuring the country’s controversial […]

ASIA:   China’s consumer prices rose in September at their fastest pace in more than two years as pork prices climbed, the National Bureau of Statistics said last Friday. The consumer price index increased by 2.8% last month from a year ago, matching expectations from a Reuters poll. Much of the gains came from a […]

ASIA:   China has decided the status quo of Taiwan’s situation is no longer acceptable and has begun to ratchet up pressure on the self-governing island, including holding out the possibility of using force, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Wednesday. Speaking at an event organized by Bloomberg, Blinken said China had altered […]

ASIA: Web3 boom is expected to add USD 1.1 trillion to the Indian economy over the next decade, supporting the investment-based momentum driven by over 450 in-house startups. A recent study from the National Association of Software and Service Companies (NASSCOM), an Indian non-governmental trade association and advocacy group, highlighted India’s position as a leading […]

ASIA: China’s central bank digital currency (CBDC) project has reached the mark of close to USD 14 billion in transactions during its pilot phase. This makes the digital yuan, the most wildly adopted CBDC in the world. With its first CBDC trials launched in April 2020, China’s central bank has been aiming to eventually replace […]

ASIA:   Australia and Singapore agreed on Tuesday on a “green economy” deal to boost cooperation on climate investment, financing and technology. Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong told a news conference in Canberra that the agreement would start with initiatives such as developing a list of environmental goods and services that could be given […]