The Week of June 19: UK inflation data turns out to be hotter than expected and Bank of England’s surprise is not welcomed by the markets. Looking Backwards Inflation Shocker in the UK Bank of England lifts policy rate by 50 bps to 5% in June vs 4.75% expected Biden labels Chinese President Xi a …
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A very busy week for the markets: US CPI came out on Tuesday, FED interest rate decision on Wednesday, ECB on Thursday, and finally BoJ on Friday. All these and more are in today’s Looking Backwards Looking Forwards show. Looking Backwards US CPI Fed’s rate decision ECB raises rates Bank of Japan keeps low rates …
Here is this week’s Looking Backwards Looking Forwards program: Who blew the Ukrainian dam up? Who blew the Nord Stream pipeline? How do we not know these things? Looking Backwards Key developments in the Ukraine war Nova Kakhovka flooding Chinese warship cuts off US Navy ship China accuses US of ‘provocation’ after near collision of …
We have news from the UK and the US: price caps for basic food, e-bikes exploding, ChatGPT hallucinating, the housing market on the decline, and tight jobs market. Looking Backwards Rishi Sunak urged supermarkets to cap the price of basic food E-bike explosion in London Attorneys have used ChatGPT to generate a legal motion Looking …
This week’s Looking Backwards Looking Backwards show has a lot to tell! Looking Backwards US migrant crisis Nvidia shares spiking 24% Price bubble in AI stocks Obama’s juice brand fails its own health standards British cycling to ban transgender woman from female category Looking Forwards G7 gets tough on Beijing China bars Micron chips Fed …
Looking Backwards Looking Forwards at CTPC: Is Twitter a place of censorship? What is really behind of the tension between Disney and Desantis? How did a public vote in Arizona make billionaires upset? Is it wise to invest in Japan, for chipmakers for instance? Is it wise for UK to announce a ban on Russian …
This week’s Looking Backwards Looking Forwards show is bringing you takeaways on Berkshire Hathaway annual meeting, Biden’s election promises, golfer disqualifying himself, buying fractional shares in pro athletes, South Africa accused of supplying weapons to Russia, and the Ukrainian grain deal deadline. Looking Backwards Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting Biden wants airlines to cover the cancellations …
On this week’s Looking Backwards Looking Forward show we are discussing Ford’s loss in its EV division, Debt Ceiling chaos, US jobs report, FDIC making big banks pay higher fees (therefore actually making average American to pay for the deposits of the rich?), unexpected bipartisan team pushing ban on congressional stock trading, and what Apple …
In this week’s Looking Backwards we are talking about the tension between China and Philippines in the South China Sea, Samsung’s preference between Google and Bing, and whether the Moderna CEO is the COVID winner. We are then Looking Forwards to the European Union’s fate in eastern Europe, high inflation, low growth in the US, …
This week’s LBLF show is bringing you Sudan’s conflict, Myanmar’s civil war, South America’s Amazon, India’s assassination, Brazil’s politics, and Canada’s government involvement. Looking Backwards Conflict in Sudan The civil war in Myanmar MercadoLibre adding 13000 jobs Looking Forwards Shooting of India’s godfather live on TV Brazil’s Lula seeking closer ties with China Volkswagen’s Canada …