John Authers
@johnauthers
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Columnist, Bloomberg @business. Previously 29 yrs @FT Englishman in New York. Mexicanophile. RedSox&Seagulls4ever. Views mine except RTs Please sign up below:
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RT @aogarza: Firing Cook won’t be enough to get Trump what he wants, says @johnauthers
bloomberg.com
If mortgage rates don’t fall enough, intervention in bond markets could follow.
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RT @KASDad: Per @johnauthers bond volatility has done nothing but decline despite Trump's attempt(s) to curb Fed independence, Moody's down….
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RT @elerianm: Good morning. FYI, two bond market/interest rate charts from @johnauthers' daily note. #economy #markets .
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The mere existence of a criminal referral for Fed governor Lisa Cook is not a valid legal basis for Trump to dismiss her. But even if she "wins", it's another step in he president's war of attrition against the Fed, ssays @StepCarter .
bloomberg.com
The Supreme Court, which has deemed the Federal Reserve distinct from other federal agencies, is likely to uphold a challenge to her dismissal.
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RT @opinion: Are markets worried about Trump's plan to fire Lisa Cook? Not yet. @johnauthers explains 📽️
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RT @opinion: The world doesn't revolve around the White House, @johnauthers writes, but firing Lisa Cook from the Fed threatens to tip it o….
bloomberg.com
But there are tipping points, and firing Lisa Cook threatens to wobble them.
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RT @theallocator_: In 2024, the consensus was deafening: “Chinese equities are uninvestable. The only game in town is the Nasdaq.”. But mar….
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Powell's swan song will be lost in the White House's brutality of remaking the Fed:
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Now for the brutality, as the White House breaks norms to remake the Fed.
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RT @opinion: Who lost Europe? It's not Trump's fault, says @johnauthers. The mistakes have been decades in the making .
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The mistakes have been decades in the making.
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RT @aogarza: As if the pressure wasn't high enough, says @johnauthers, a new front is opening in the Battle of the Fed. .
bloomberg.com
As if the pressure wasn’t high enough, here comes a mortgage-fraud allegation
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RT @theallocator_: The earnings growth of the Magnificent 7 is off the charts. Chart: @johnauthers
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Bitcoin’s on fire at $112K! Time to flip the charts on BTCC!.Exploring Cryptocurrency with Jaren Jackson Jr.🏀.
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RT @LanceRoberts: "It’s unheard of for 2% of the index’s companies to account for virtually 40% of its value". - @johnauthers
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Can Jerome Powell make a last stand in Wyoming? He'll have the high ground. but that wasn't enough for Custer
bloomberg.com
The Fed chair may have the high ground, but so did Custer.
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RT @opinion: The dot-com era was never this concentrated, says @johnauthers. The average stock's outperformance is back to 2003 https://t.c….
bloomberg.com
The average stock’s outperformance has returned to 2003.
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RT @KASDad: The U.S. high yield implied default rate (0%) vs high yield spreads (bps) is not reflecting any indication of a coming recessio….
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RT @opinion: Whatever game was being played in Alaska, says @johnauthers, the odds for war and peace in Ukraine didn't move .
bloomberg.com
Betting markets were unfazed by the Trump-Putin summit. It’s Europe and Ukraine’s turn.
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RT @theallocator_: For the $EUR, the initial invasion triggered a sharp drop as natural gas prices soared. But now, with the war settling….
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Just because AI can be used for everything — homework, therapy, police reports — doesn't mean it should be. So says @xtinasterbenz
bloomberg.com
Nuclear power on the moon? AI tampering with memories? What’s next — robots writing police reports? Oh wait ...
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RT @ottummelas: The Alaska summit reflects nothing so much as '1984,' says @johnauthers. It may look like a Trump-Putin-Xi world, but it's….
bloomberg.com
How the Alaska summit reflects the superpower carve-up foretold in ‘1984.’
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