Again a rhetorical question! We ALL know that the EU is tenuous at best and if they don't appear to "punish" the UK for leaving then it opens the flood gates to other countries abandoning ship! Greece should have left in 2015, gone back to the ...

EU's Barnier: UK Needs To Build New Relationship With EU

Pax Romana was good if you were a citizen Pax Romana wasn't so good if you weren't I guess it depends on what side of the coin you are on.....Just remember while Rome was on top EVERYONE hated them, The Gauls, Goths, Visagoths, Cartheans, Jews, ...

Trade war worries slam China and emerging markets

Hey Tudor, I'm a guy Forex related, since you're the technician where do you see support for EU? I feel that 1.1550 HAS to hold at least for consolidation purposes. Next level down is 1.1470. then good support at 1.1280.

Trade war worries slam China and emerging markets

DonFF I agree with you about the Hitler comments however I find it offensive that you compare Trump to a maniac. Hitler had 1 agenda, to wipe out non-Aryan peoples. He did unspeakable things. Trump is a bombastic egomaniac (in my opinion) but his ...

Trade war worries slam China and emerging markets

Poor little TudorIoan, you are suffering from CLS - Chicken Little Syndrome. 1. The world is NOT going to hell....In fact from a geopolitical POV it's pretty stable compared to past decades 2. The market is using anything as an excuse to take a ...

Trade war worries slam China and emerging markets

Wayne, SERIOUSLY? You're intelligent enough to know those politicans who have their hands in the cookie jar, along with the megacorporations who are based in the USA/UK that want the lowered tariffs for their goods and services in Germany, Italy, ...

EU's Barnier: UK Needs To Build New Relationship With EU

Barkie, you never cease to amaze me....Trust me, if the UK were to say, "we want back into the EU today!" The EU would JUMP head over heels to take them! The EU is basically just Germany with the others along for the ride. In order to be a ...

EU's Barnier: UK Needs To Build New Relationship With EU

Interesting that starts are continuing to climb but permits (pipeline) is slowing.... Is it climbing interest rates or possible higher tariffs on lumber? I wonder.....

Monthly New Residential Construction, May 2018

Very well said. The PROBLEM is that China will not play "by the rules established by the WTO". For years governments have tried but the Chinese flaunt those rules. Finally the US steps up and calls the Chinese out for their bad behavior and the US ...

China says to hit back if U.S. rolls out new tariff list

....and........(crickets...crickets) The point of the article was very clearly explained -ALL COUNTRIES HAVE TARIFFS! You can cherry-pick specific tariff's but when you average them out you see where countries stand. Nothing personal but your ...

Comparing Countries’ Tariff Levels

I would encourage people to read the Cato article on world tariff rates with it's charts. While it is an oversimplification of the tariff situation it is well balanced and clearly demonstrates that China is and has been cheating on the tariff issue. ...

China says to hit back if U.S. rolls out new tariff list

Wayne, look at the biggest offender - China! In addition to the tariff's which are clearly higher they manipulate their currency as well.

Comparing Countries’ Tariff Levels

This is a worth while article that finally gives some balance to the tariff situation. The author takes a well balanced approach to the situation. One of the better FF articles....

Comparing Countries’ Tariff Levels

LMAO - Someone finally gets it!

ECB's Draghi says Euro-Area growth and inflation is gradually returning towards our objective

I couldn't agree with you more. I own zero (0) guns but I support the NRA. Nevertheless I do NOT feel that AR15's should be available to the general public. With regard to school shootings it's not the guns it is the mental health issues, but no one ...

The people of Germany are turning against their leadership as migration is rocking the already...

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The people of Germany are turning against their leadership as migration is rocking the already...

Whoa now! 1. None of the immigrants from Africa are from wars that America had anything to do with - those are economic refugees 2. The Afghan refugees - I'll give you that one but Mr. Trump had NOTHING to do with that - Blame Bush the 2nd for that ...

The people of Germany are turning against their leadership as migration is rocking the already...

I agree but there's even more to the picture.... If there are illegal's present do they NOT report the crime for fear of deportation? If the crime victim doesn't want to report/press charges for fear of deportation is the crime under-reported? If ...

The people of Germany are turning against their leadership as migration is rocking the already...

Spot on!

UK economy faces weakest growth since 2009, employers warn

Running many small is definitely more expensive due to the economies of scale. Centralized - look at Amazon and their processing centers.... ...Is one size doesn't fit all. But more importantly is what you and I both agree upon, the problem lies not ...

UK economy faces weakest growth since 2009, employers warn