News · Macro · India, US · 17 May 2026
Three months after hostilities closed the Strait of Hormuz, roughly 15 percent of the world's oil supply remains offline. Even as Wall Street just had its best month in years, the crisis has remade daily life across the…
News · Macro · Global · 15 May 2026
How a Soviet humiliation in London became the operating manual for Beijing's economic strategy
News · Macro · Japan, US · 14 May 2026
Scott Bessent flew to Tokyo to allegedly fix the yen. But the market crisis he used to make the case for Japanese culpability came not from Ginza but from a presidential threat about a Danish island. The evidence points in an inconvenient direction.
News · Macro · Global · 12 May 2026
I watched The Helsinki Effect after seeing it pop up on the DW Documentary YouTube channel. Eighty-eight minutes. I kept thinking I'd stop after the next section. I didn't.
News · Macro · US · 8 May 2026
By Kenan Machado, May 9, 2026
News · Macro · US · 7 May 2026
As hyperscalers push trillions of dollars off their balance sheets and into private credit structures, workers and pensioners in the U.S. and Britain are increasingly exposed to a new kind of investment risk — and most of them don't know it..