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Oil’s ending will be more Bollywood than Hollywood

  Oil forecasters no longer project a Hollywood ending for crude. These days, it’s more of a Bollywood ending. We wrote here about the torch of oil demand being passed from the industrialized world to emerging markets, especially China, in the past decade or so. Equally as important: The same trend can be seen in forecasts for future oil demand. ...

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No, Greece isn’t ‘crying wolf’ on debt relief

  Paul Kazarian says he’s spent “tens of millions of dollars” mobilizing a team of a hundred analysts to scrutinize Greece’s assets and liabilities. According to him, everyone else — including the International Monetary Fund, the credit-rating agencies, the European Union and the Greek government itself — is massively overstating the problem of the nation’s debt burden relative to economic ...

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Central bank fights fires on all fronts amid India cash chaos

  Bloomberg India’s new central bank Governor Urjit Patel is facing fires on multiple fronts as he prepares for next week’s monetary policy review. A cash shortage triggered by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s decision to void 86 percent of currency in circulation and an accompanying surge in banking liquidity as Indians deposit their worthless bank notes threatens one of the ...

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