@ricwe123 Merchants of Grain is a terrific introduction to the Ag market. China has spent the past couple of decades building commodities security through COFCO…
@ctindale This is also about avoiding an inevitable credit / liquidity squeeze / crunch domestically. Gotta keep the private credit / equity market marked-to-model. And this requires liquidity!
@LukeGromen@KingKong9888@TFL1728@AndreasSteno 100% Luke. There are very few balance sheets large enough to absorb the $10tr of UST paper due in the next 12 months…and many of those balance sheet buyers are in fiscal contraction.
@ShaykhSulaiman Many of these Congressmen voted to reject a “war powers resolution” that would have reasserted that only Congress has the power to declare war.