By Mohamed A. El-Erian, Project Syndicate | May 27, 2025
With US economic policies driving financial and economic volatility and rousing the bond vigilantes, it is an open question whether we are witnessing the fragmenting of the international order, or just a bumpy ride toward a beneficial overhaul. Five factors could clarify the answer.
It did not work. And now Netanyahu is touting that Israel has “fresh evidence” that Iran is moving towards producing a weapon component to its nuclear programme.
For the Nobel laureates, similarly to Keynes, boom-bust economic cycles are about the strength of the economy.
I have talked about domestic political violence on this podcast for a while and in interviews too. I have focused my attention not on sensational assassination events but on the increasingly common violent disputes between citizens and their government.
I bond rates change every May and November.
Cost of living leads likely voters’ concerns ahead of Tuesday’s midterm elections, and independents are the most concerned about gasoline prices.
Twenty years ago, a war Americans watched on television cost Republicans Congress and forced a change in Iraq. This time voters are watching it at the gas pump.
Interestingly, participants' own assessments did not reveal the same association, suggesting subjective perceptions may differ from objective measurements.
All that reviewed, what many do not know or remember was that, 25 years ago—in the fall and winter 2001—Ron Paul proposed an alternative response to 9/11 that deserves serious recognition.
