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X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-09 07:20
The lessons Japan has learned from economic warfare with China, may be helpful for other countries struggling to cope with China’s rare-earths bullying. They also show how hard this will be https://t.co/IoCKqbFDR9 ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-09 06:00
Global Ranking - China has replaced Germany in the top ten of a new global ranking [1] - The Swiss are performing strongly in the ranking [1]
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-09 04:40
The likeliest scenario for 2026 is not a full-fledged conflict, but an increase in China’s political, economic and military pressure against Taiwan https://t.co/6Y1QzLVDhv ...
X @Bloomberg
Bloomberg· 2025-12-08 23:30
Mexico’s Congress is set to vote this week on President Claudia Sheinbaum’s proposed tariffs on China, part of a broader plan to shield local producers and ease trade tensions with the US https://t.co/kgPdEJMPcr ...
Trump: China committed over $40 billion of soybean purchases. 🫘 💸
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-08 22:30
China committed to over $40 billion of soybean purchases and that's a commitment and I asked President Xi if he could even up it and uh I think he'll do that >> and I will tell all of you here that when either in person or when we are on a call with President Xi the first thing the president askked him for is more soybean purchases. ...
Reagan Institute’s Zakheim on “Dollar Diplomacy”
Bloomberg Technology· 2025-12-08 21:09
You have so much rich data as to perhaps some of the nuances when it comes to Europe versus U.S.. Why Jamie Dimon cares about defense right now is because it's geopolitically important, is economically important. And he's putting $1.5% trillion initiative for the next ten years.Roger, what was it that you took away from the event in terms of money coming towards defense, Defense tech in particular. Well, really, we're seeing this renewed dynamism in the national defense community. I mean, we started the Rea ...
The Importance of Having a Reserve Currency
Principles by Ray Dalio· 2025-12-08 16:18
Global Currency Dynamics - A country's currency becomes the preferred global medium of exchange when it leads international trade [1] - This currency then becomes the preferred storehold of wealth and the world's leading reserve currency [1] - Historically, the Dutch Gilder, British Pound, and US Dollar served as reserve currencies when their respective countries led world trade [1] - China's currency is increasingly being used as a reserve currency [2] Reserve Currency Advantages - Having a reserve currency allows a country to borrow more than others [2] - Countries without a reserve currency do not have the same borrowing advantage [2] - A country with a reserve currency can print more money when it runs out [3] Potential Risks - The privilege of having a reserve currency can lead to increased borrowing and the beginning of a financial bubble [3] - This can create mutually supportive financial, political, and military powers [3] - Historically, empires have followed this path to power [4]
X @The Wall Street Journal
The Wall Street Journal· 2025-12-08 15:20
An amphibious assault by China to conquer Taiwan would be one of the toughest military operations to pull off. Here’s how it might look. https://t.co/C5zHcLtKHM ...
X @The Economist
The Economist· 2025-12-08 05:00
China has displaced Germany in the top ten of a new global ranking—and the Swiss are on a roll https://t.co/iqRJfaMMhZ ...
X @Watcher.Guru
Watcher.Guru· 2025-12-08 04:24
JUST IN: 🇨🇳 China's annual trade surplus hits a record $1 trillion, despite trade war with the US. https://t.co/AVqs3TDAGZ ...