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Ok, remember when I postulated some issues back that China could use their massive US treasury hoard to create a stable coin, such as Tether. A sort of Chinese crypto dollar, backed by their nearly $1 trillion treasury hoard.
One theme we've harped on this year has been the reignition of global food prices, which show little sign of abating as the new year quickly approaches.
Canada is broke...
Chinese pundits say Russia and Turkey may ask for a lot of money before supporting Beijing's plan to build a new Silk Road
The Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP) announced it has concluded testing for Project Agila, an initiative that allows financial institutions (FIs) to facilitate large-value fund transfers beyond traditional banking hours.
A disruption of international trade, whatever the cause, will trigger a cascade of effects that impact multiple dimensions of our ...
Dr. Martin Jacques – How China will change almost everything explains that the Chinese economy was the largest in the world until the mid-19th century and represented one third of the global economy.
India plays down BRICS-led de-dollarization but Trump's 100% tariff threat on bloc will only fuel ditching of the buck
What in the world is going to happen if global food supplies continue to get even tighter? During the second half of this year global food prices have been surging.
The problem with the dollar reserve system is its foundation
While some countries are having difficulty adopting digital currencies amid stringent regulations, others, like Hong Kong and India, are thriving because of their ecosystems' resiliency and authorities' warming up to these assets.
The rise of bitcoin as an international reserve asset might ignite a new space race.
According to data published by the United Nations Statistics Division, China accounted for 31 percent of global manufacturing output in 2022.
Southeast Asia sits quietly in the midst of a tsunami of change with digital currencies.
Are you ready for economic conditions to get even worse in 2025? It would be difficult to find any economist that is willing to argue that global economic conditions are better in late 2024 than they were in late 2023.
Trump drops hammer on Trudeau: 'If Canada can't survive without ripping off the U.S., maybe it should become the 51st state!'
Many people seem to have a fundamental misunderstanding regarding where we are in the grand scheme of things. We are not living at a time of endless peace and prosperity.
Putin doesn't hate the dollar and actually wants Russia to once again be able to use it with its partners for reasons of convenience, but it was the US that forced his country to de-dollarize and pioneer alternative financial instruments out of nec
While French bond spreads have compressed modestly overnight (as French Finance Minister Antoine Armand announced that he is ready to amend the 2025 budget proposal to avoid a government collapse), they remain extremely elevated...
The drive to de-dollarize and trade in bloc member currencies is gaining momentum but will it actually work?
In Israel, the peer-to-peer protocol Kima has successfully initiated the transfer of a tokenized share via Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC).
During his recent meeting with Joe Biden at the APEC summit in Peru, Xi Jinping issued a pointed warning clearly aimed at incoming President Trump.
The initiative reflects India's commitment to utilising central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) for efficient transactions.
HIS VIDEO is the best summation of what may well unfold by this time next year. The fiat grand climax. In a post FRB, post FDIC and post fiat world. Today's 20Y auction is a weak signal to confirm that we are running out of fiat road.
At the height of the covid lockdowns and mandates a massive portion of the global economy was shut down, leading to supply chain instability, huge job losses and a stagflationary crisis.
Chinese manufacturers hope to keep relocating factories, transshipping and relabeling products to avoid extra US tariffs
Officials say the United Kingdom (UK) government is preparing to set a new regulatory framework for the crypto industry, including stablecoin, by next year.
Trump's prohibitive tariffs and destruction of institutions that made US an economic powerhouse could make it less globally relevant
Leaders of the Group of Seven (G7) have issued a Saturday statement vowing to support Ukraine as long as it takes to defeat Russia, vowing to impose severe costs on Moscow, in line with prior Washington statements vowing to 'weaken' Russia.
With Donald Trump's election victory, the U.S. is set to hit China where it hurts most: its economy and international influence.
