So It Begins: Bloomberg Op-Ed Calls For An End Of Cash
In a moment of curious serendipity, a little over 90 minutes after we showed what a dystopian, centrally-planned, cashless society unleashed in a negative interest rate world would look like…
Japanese Bond Yields Continue To Collapse As China Margin Suffers Longest Losing Streak On Record
Following Kuroda’s panic policy measures from Friday, JGB yields continue to collapse across the curve (though notably 30Y is selling off – is someone actually concerned about long-term survival risk?).…
Paul Craig Roberts: The West Is Being Reduced To Looting Itself
Authored by Paul Craig Roberts, I, Michael Hudson, John Perkins, and a few others have reported the multi-pronged looting of peoples by Western economic institutions, principally the big New York…
Star Wars VII: The Audience Awakens
By EconMatters While I do not see EconMatters as a movie critic like Roger Ebert, sometimes it feels almost like civil duty to let people know not to waste money…
Africa Must Silence Guns Now, Stop Preventable Deaths, Buhari Tells Continent Leaders
President Muhammadu Buhari said on Sunday that the African Union’s vision to silence the guns and reduce preventable conflicts in the continent by 2020 must be achieved now. Buhari was…
Buhari Promises To Empower Nigerian Women, Congratulates Idris Deby As New AU Leader
President Muhammadu Buhari said at the weekend that his administration will continue to guarantee the economic rights of women by increasing budgetary allocation to projects by Federal Government ministries, agencies…
Happening Now: #Cameroon Guns Down 15 #BokoHaram Members After Early Morning Attack
Happening Now: #Cameroon Guns Down 15 #BokoHaram Members After Early Morning Attack – SIMONATEBA.COM 1 Share Share Tweet Share Email At least 15 Boko Haram members were killed in Cameroon’s…
Shale Oil’s “Dirty Little Secret” Has Been Exposed
On Friday, on the way to diving into Goldman’s $20 crude call, we recapped our characterization of low crude prices as a battle between the Fed and the Saudis, a…
$3.5b Loan: AFDB Says Nigerian Budget Is “Good and Ambitious”
The Financial Times on Sunday reported that Nigeria was planning to obtained a $3.5b loan from the World Bank and African Development Bank (AFDB). Nigeria has approached the World Bank…
Buhari slashes N40bn off NASS constituency projects
January 31, 2016•Allocations to constituencies of Saraki, Dogara Principal Officers affected •Aftermath of NASS leadership tussle•469 Constituencies now to get N60bnWritten by: Taiwo Adisa, Abuja As the details of the…