PRIVATE BLOG – Houston – We Have a Problem Private blog posts are exclusively available to Socrates subscribers. To sign-up for Socrates or to learn more,...
The U.S. economy did post a headline-grabbing 3.3% gain in Q2, but that figure is misleading. It’s driven largely by the collapse in imports—not by true...
Peace talks are a moot point between Russia and Ukraine. Security guarantees for Ukraine have been at the forefront of Ukraine’s discussions but they are actually...
The Sixteen Thirty Fund is a dark money nonprofit that funnels hundreds of millions of dollars to left-leaning political causes. The group spent over $410 million...
COMMENT: Thank you for the private blog on the sovereign debt crisis. With both the UK and France in trouble and the possibility of the IMF bailing out these two...
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 308.52 points or 0.73% to 42,828.79 • Shanghai increased 43.248 points...
Twenty-five nations have declared a temporary suspension on all postal shipments to the United States amid tariff uncertainty. As of August 29, 2025, the United...
The United Kingdom’s Labour Party is experiencing the lowest approval rating since the last general election, with only 20% approving of Keir Starmer’s...
QUESTION: Marty, you have mentioned that at some point in history, when Italy could not pay off its 30-day short-term paper because it could not sell the new debt...
ASIA: The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today: • NIKKEI 225 increased 125.87 points or 0.30% to 42,520.27 • Shanghai decreased 68.032 points or...
