John Authers

Columnist, Bloomberg @business. Previously 29 yrs @FT Englishman in New York. Mexicanophile. RedSox&Seagulls4ever. Views mine except RTs Please sign up below:

[John Authers @johnauthers]

REMINDER - Points of Return is nominated for a Webby and voting closes Monday. Please vote for us, and many thanks!

[John Authers @johnauthers]

Hello everyone! A year on from Liberation Day, this video explaining why "reciprocal" tariffs were nonsense has been nominated for a Webby. Please vote for it!

[Chand Sooran @csooran]

This is a brilliant chart from @johnauthers

[Zoe Schneeweiss @ZSchneeweiss]

Brexit was only as good as its plan… oh, wait: @johnauthers https://t.co/3Qifpg5QlX via @opinion

[Zoe Schneeweiss @ZSchneeweiss]

Fear of a Truss gilt repeat will inhibit Andy Burnham: @johnauthers https://t.co/QrGQWaWDK0 via @opinion

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RIP Alan Greenspan, the Federal Reserve chairman who guided a then-record US economic expansion, with policies that arguably fueled the 2008 financial crisis, has died. He was 100. https://t.co/EmFxLpdUop

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Boing! Bouncing is what markets do best, writes @johnauthers. But the concentration underlying indexes is still looking dangerous https://t.co/bpOQhVPOjh

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Takaichi is seeing Japan's new normalcy slip away, @writes @johnauthers https://t.co/V7n48hwAVD

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Stocks are suffering from altitude sickness, @johnauthers writes. The selloff shows they need to come down, quickly https://t.co/xbfhl4JOGS

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Morality is one thing, argues @johnauthers. Investing is another, and courage is acknowledging the difference https://t.co/WoD59viARN

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Vanguard can celebrate the va-va-VOOm of the world's first trillion-dollar ETF, writes @johnauthers. But there's a lesson in Magellan's fate https://t.co/ZV2uQM8VVc

[Scarlett & Carter's BaPa @KASDad]

The theme in energy markets in the 4th qtr of 2025 was the glut in crude inventory. No one is swimming in crude now as inventories continue to draw down. Chart courtesy of @johnauthers

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Geography is destiny, unless you're a tech stock, according to Napoleon and @johnauthers https://t.co/rxpvJhHahD

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@Rolo14073750661 @GTalevi What makes you think I said this? There's nothing wrong with going public. Of course there isn't.

The questions concern the governance of the company for the future, and the valuation.

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SpaceX and other mega-IPOs are challenging the final frontier:
https://t.co/0JvKYjU79c

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This is very, very interesting, from @JanetLorin: Princeton University’s endowment is backtracking on its pledge to divest from publicly traded oil and gas companies, four years after it said it would exit such holdings as way to move toward a net-zero portfolio https://t.co/BjbwNtFlpP

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Let's see how convincing Kevin Warsh can be in the new era of the Fed Chair being less able to dictate the path of policy. Warsh's Dallas Fed Trimmed Mean PCE could support lower rates. The traditional Core PCE not so much. Chart courtesy of @johnauthers

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Beware of declaring 'mission accomplished.' @johnauthers writes that three months on, the Iran war has been a debacle, though stocks are euphoric https://t.co/FiSDIdDbMW

[Peter Atwater @Peter_Atwater]

Very cool to see the original research of one of my @williamandmary students highlighted in @johnauthers' latest column!

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Why Britain’s Bond Market Is Sounding the Alarm https://t.co/j1MZKS9cyi via @YouTube

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Pope Leo just took society's pulse on AI. Think of it as a crisis indicator too big to ignore https://t.co/ho1OeNOG3K

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Markets aren't working as Trump's guardrail to get the Strait of Hormuz reopened, writes @johnauthers. It comes down to volatility https://t.co/vEYHmjba9b