Forbes: Highest German Inflation In 70 Years To Prompt Higher Than Expected Hike In Euro Borrowing Costs

By SIMON CONSTABLE

This is the highest jump in German inflation since the British Queen took the throne seven decades ago. Read more here.

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Forbes: Don’t Expect Stocks To Save You From Inflation

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Even in the long run, it's a myth. Read more here.

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Forbes: “Solid Growth Prospects Alongside A Very Robust Labor Market” DB Says

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Time for some good news.

The outlook for Main Street and Wall Street looks good, at least according to a recent report from Deutsche Bank. Read more here.

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Forbes: Investors Pull $244 Billion From Mutual Funds As Market Slides: Report

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

If you buy into Warren Buffet’s famous maxim “ be greedy when others are fearful,” then now is the time to act. Read more here.

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Forbes: 3 Reasons Elizabeth Warren’s Price Gouging War Doesn’t Make Sense

 By SIMON CONSTABLE

In fact, the whole effort is nonsensical, backwards, and self-defeating, least from an economics viewpoint. Read more here.

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Barron's: Lower Prices Are Brewing for Coffee. Thank the Weather Forecast.

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Relief is at hand for coffee lovers who have been blighted by soaring prices for the past year or so. For that, they can thank favorable weather in South America and lower-than-expected demand growth.

“In the absence of a weather event, prices are likely to trend down,” says Carlos Mera, the head of agricultural commodities market research at Rabobank in London. Read more here.

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CBS Eye on the World with John Batchelor: #Markets: Wheat spikes; & What is to be done?

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Listen here.

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